If you’re a Christmas fanatic (and lots of people are), you have to visit the European Christmas markets. Just about every country in Europe has its own “take” on Christmas customs. Local decorations, entertainment, treats, ornaments and music each have their own traditional flair. One of the best ways to experience these markets is […]
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See Europe with a Professional Tour Guide If you’re traveling to Europe for the first time, traveling with a reputable tour operator can save you lots of time, eliminate stress, and give you “behind the scenes” opportunities that aren’t available to independent travelers. In fact, many travelers who use a tour operator to get their […]
Step back in time and experience Europe by train – not just any train! The Belmond Venice Simplon Orient Express takes you back to an era of art-deco elegance and sophistication as you travel the storied route between Istanbul and Paris. You’ll experience three nights in a beautifully appointed cabin or suite with an ensuite […]
AmaWaterways is one of several luxury lines with an extensive European cruise collection. Known for its culinary excellence and wellness amenities, it also focuses on active immersive experiences through unique shore excursions. Learn the fascinating art of winemaking and enjoy a tour of the beautiful Beaujolais region of Provence along the Rhone in France, bike […]
Cruise lines offer several Mediterranean cruise itineraries, and depending on your interests, Travel Leaders can help you find the perfect one. Western Mediterranean itineraries hit iconic cities like Barcelona, Rome and Marseilles. View Gaudi’s masterpiece, the Sagrada Familia and eat authentic paella in Barcelona. Speaking of masterpieces, in Rome you’ll see works by Michaelangelo and […]
Preparation: Add guanciale (bacon) sliced in thin strips to a medium skillet and saute over medium-low heat until light brown Rest on paper towels, saving the rendered fat for later use Boil water in a large pot, add rock salt and spaghetti. Cook 13 minutes or follow package instructions. Drain spaghetti, reserving the pasta water […]
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There’s something magical about stepping into an airport with a ticket in hand and no one else by your side. The world feels wide open, EVERY choice is yours, every adventure is waiting just for you. For many, solo travel is more than a vacation. It’s freedom, confidence, and self-discovery wrapped into one unforgettable journey. […]














