Tag Archives: luxury

Cruising the Danube

This past summer (2022) I visited 5 countries in Europe in 5 weeks. I had the pleasure of sailing with Viking River Cruises on the Danube River. This river cruise checked off 3 out of the 5 countries! This was only a week long and I felt like I was able to see so much […]

Experience Alaska in Luxury with Oceania Cruises

If exploring the rugged wilderness of Alaska appeals to you, but a rugged cruise experience does not, then how about cruising without giving up any creature comforts in the process?  The Regatta, Oceania Cruises’ newly redesigned “ small ship” is the epitome of comfort, elegance and luxury.   You’ll be witness to all of Alaska’s wonders, […]

Dreaming of Your Next Vacation

Whether you’ve been dreaming of taking a family trip or a solo adventure, now is the time to do some research on the places in your travel bucket list. Coming up with a list of dream destinations is also a great way to engage your children in learning about the world. Even if you’re not […]

Your Dream Trip Awaits

I hear these lines all the time … I want to go on my dream trip … I’m ready to check something off my bucket list …. I want to take the ultimate vacation What things need to be considered when you start planning? The destination(s) you’ll visit? Length of the trip? The cost of […]

Africa … the Definition on an Amazing Trip!

I ended my trip to Kenya and Tanzania by flying to Zanzibar.  We met our driver outside of the terminal and he drove us to the White Sands Luxury Villas and Spa on the southside of the island.  The grounds were beautiful and lush and very close to the ocean.  On the southside of the […]

Christmas Markets on the Danube

While on my Danube River Cruise I was fortunate to visit two Christmas Markets with the first being in Vienna, Austria. The Wiener Christkindlmarkt is known for its beautiful backdrop of the illuminated city hall. This market is a culinary masterpiece with the traditional roasted chestnuts, giant donuts, cream-filled pastries and a dozen varieties of […]

Luxury Danube River Cruise

Luxury Danube River Cruise Concierge Golf Program Available October 2 – October 11, 2020 Book Today Magna On The Danube – AT A GLANCE Treat yourself to an unforgettable AmaWaterways Danube River cruise as their extraordinary staff turns every mile you travel into your most cherished memory.  Enjoy the luxury of the peace of mind […]

The Magic of a Tall Ship Cruise

Imagine exploring the most beautiful parts of the world on an authentic tall ship cruise.  A memory of the distant pass?  Nights spent in a teeny cabin?  Absolutely not! Today, sailing enthusiasts, passionate explorers, or the curious traveler can embrace the romance of sailing the world’s oceans and marry it with all of the comforts […]

Nevis – An Unspoiled Caribbean Gem

This is the time of the year that many people head south to escape the worst that Minnesota’s winter can throw at us.  While Mexico, Jamaica, and the Dominican Republic remain the most popular destinations for Minnesotans heading to the Caribbean, they are starting to suffer from the problems of overtourism and crowds.  For people […]