Europe’s hidden culinary gem Sandwiched between Estonia and Lithuania, Latvia is one of the oldest living civilizations in existence. History-minded travelers can delve into the multifaceted background of the nation, which has been variously occupied by Poland, Imperial Russia, Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia. Today, an enthusiastic member of “New … Read More
Still a bit under the radar… this is where the European Yachting-Set go to get a way from the crowds. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. NOT part of the EU or the Schengen Agreement. ► US Department of State Montenegro Information AMAN SVETI … Read More
Fantasy Series Setting is Ready for its Close-Up Since joining the EU and appearing in scenes from “Game of Thrones,” Croatia has been basking in the spotlight. Walk along Dubrovnik’s city walls, overlooking the sapphire blue Adriatic. In seaside Split, wander the ancient Roman streets of Diocletian’s Palace, dating to … Read More
The country in Northwestern Europe, that doesn’t think it is part of Europe. It comprises England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. It is a very charming year-round destination. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Starting on January 8, 2025 US travelers—as well as visitors from Australia and Canada—will be required to … Read More
COMO Journey: Into the Arctic is a special COMO Journey… combining COMO’s luxury services — including COMO Cuisine and healthy COMO Shambhala wellness treatments — with travel outfitter, Natural World Safaris. This multi-award winning company specialises in expert logistics in parts of the world where access is challenging, and the … Read More
Quickly becoming the new art destination of Europe The island has 216 kilometres of highly varied coastline, from the rugged shores and reddish beaches of the north, to the gentle relief of the south, with golden sandy coves. There are many different options to enjoy sun and sea, whether on … Read More
Capital of food, fashion and nightlife When it’s time to eat, Madrid has many different options, each more appealing than the last. On the one hand, traditional bars where you can discover exactly what castizo means and why tapas are so much fun. On the other hand, there are its … Read More
From the mountains to the sea, bohemian retreats to the first all-inclusive—groovy, colorful Mallorca has always had something for all. Mallorca (or Majorca) is the largest of the Balearic Islands, and a classic among European travel destinations. Mallorca is known as an easy-to-reach destination for fans of sunny beaches, amazing … Read More
Spain Offers a Taste of Everything You Love Can’t agree on a romantic escape? Consider Spain, which serves up a remarkably varied menu of attractions. For wineries, head to La Rioja. If you crave a castle, visit Grenada’s Alhambra or Castillo de Loarre in the foothills of the Pyrenees. The … Read More
Enjoy Both Ancient Attractions & Modern Temptations The Acropolis, centered around the imposing Parthenon, is one of Athens’ top sites, literally, as the ruins perch 500 feet above the city. For more views, take a hike (or a funicular) up Mt. Lycabettus to see the sunset from its 745-foot summit. … Read More
A Green Oasis of Turquoise Waters The western coast of Greece is the lesser travelled region. Laid back island getaways and all the excellent local cuisine that Greece is renowned for. AMANZOE Argolida / Peloponnese Size: 50 rooms and suites Style: Zen Contemporary Year Opened: 2012 Designer/Architect: Ed Tuttle Secluded … Read More
Relaxed and less crowded Crete is the largest island in Greece, and the fifth largest one in the Mediterranean Sea. Here, you can admire the remnants of brilliant civilizations, explore glorious beaches, impressive mountainscapes, fertile valleys and steep gorges, and become part of the island’s rich gastronomic culture. Crete is, … Read More
