Rome Revealed: Iconic Landmarks and Hidden Treasures

This post was updated on October 31, 2023.  c In the heart of Italy lies Rome, a city where the footprints of history are etched into every stone and street. While the allure of its iconic landmarks beckons...
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Explore London’s South Bank

No matter how you like to spend your time when you're on vacation, there's bound to be something worth doing at London's South Bank. Once you get your London flights booked, have a look at all...
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Vegas: Exploring the Hoover Dam

Located just a short 40 minutes from the hustle and bustle of the Vegas strip, a trip to the Hoover Dam affords a unique insight into the history and functionality of water to the area.  Millions...

Aaah, Fall! Feeling Festive in Toronto

It should come as no surprise that Canada's biggest city is also one of its liveliest. Located on Lake Ontario, the cosmopolitan Toronto hosts a variety of indoor and outdoor festivals throughout the year,...
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A Walking Tour of Prague

Prague is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe.  It has the largest castle area in the world which is set atop a hill overlooking the city. After arriving on our bus from Dresden via euroLines, we...
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Checking Out Prague Castle

  Prague Castle or the Prazsky hrad is the biggest Castle area in the world.  The iconic structure is the inspiration for fairy tales, films and television shows, as it is one of the...
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Enjoying the Outdoors in Frankfurt

If you didn’t know, Frankfurt is an excellent gateway to enter Europe. With cheap tickets to Frankfurt all year round, this destination is particularly interesting in the summertime. Temperatures get...
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Las Vegas: Caesar’s Palace

One of Vegas' most iconic hotels, Caesar's Palace has been famously dominating the strip for over three decades.  The hotel was one of the very first to take advantage of a hotel theme,...
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London’s Best Bowling Alleys

Let's face it. London weather can be variable. And that's putting it mildly. Folks looking to book their London flights probably aren't planning their visit to work on their tans. That said, at...
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Debunking Typically Italian Stereotypes

When in Italy, it’s easy to find stereotypes you’ve seen in books, movies or television. While some obvious ones are easy to debunk, like the fact that Super Mario is a Japanese character and...
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Feeling Festive in Vancouver, British Columbia

  One of the prettiest cities in the Pacific Northwest, Vancouver is a place that loves to celebrate theater, film, the arts, and, not surprisingly given its location and natural beauty, conservation....
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Las Vegas: In Search of a Late Night Pretzel

   Around midnight, during my most recent trip to Las Vegas, I was struck by an all consuming desire.  Not for one more hand of poker, not for dancing, but for soft pretzels.   As...
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How to Keep Cool This Summer in New York City

Summer has made its lasting presence in New York City, with sweltering temperatures that almost make you miss winter. Don’t burn out in these heat wave days when there is so much you can do to keep...