One of the Top 10 cities of the world. And, one of my favorite cities to visit, for a few days or a month there is always something new to explore. London has nearly an endless supply of wonderful hotels for every kind of traveler. Here are just a few of my favorites. NOMAD LONDON Covent Garden Size: 91 rooms … Read More
A Central European gem The main reasons to visit Slovakia are its natural beauty, vivid history and great opportunities for relaxation (and due to the small size of the country, it is quite easy to combine all three). Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. Standard Schengen rules apply on multiple reentries. Part of the … Read More
Greenland is the world’s largest island, located between the Arctic and Atlantic oceans, east of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. It is an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. ► US Department of State Greenland Information ► Official Greenland website HOTEL HANS EGEDE Nuuk What might be the … Read More
The history, the culture, the food (and wine!) la dolce vita awaits. From the cobblestoned streets of Florence to the panoramic views of Tuscany; the unrivaled Amalfi Coast to the dramatic Dolomites; the Venetian canals to the stunning beauty of Lake Como and Lake Garda – Italy is pure magic. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under … Read More
Water World experience a Scandinavian Gem by river, lake, and sea Abutting the Gulf of Bothnia, the Baltic, and the North Sea, and dotted with lakes and rivers, Sweden is best discovered by boat. Relax on a sightseeing cruise around Stockholm’s archipelago, and visit the city’s Vasa Museum to see a 17th century ship salvaged from the harbor. Sail the … Read More
Wellspring of Wonders Incredible architecture, great food, and fantastic thermal spas await. Hungary offers many diverse destinations: relatively low mountains in the north-west, the Great Plain in the east, lakes and rivers of all sorts, and many beautiful small villages and hidden gems of cities. Top this off with Hungary’s great accessibility in the middle of Europe, a vivid culture … Read More
A collective of Royal Power On the Arabian Peninsula, seven Emirates showcase cosmopolitan glitz, desert adventure, and Muslim culture. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: A U.S. citizen with a regular (non-emergency) passport with an M or F marker may obtain a no fee visitor visa upon arrival. The UAE government does not accept passports with the “X” marker for travel … Read More
Picture Postcard Country offers Wide Range of Pursuits Wander among half-timbered houses and quaint cobblestone streets in the medieval towns of Ribe and Odense, the birthplace of author Hans Christian Andersen. Experience the drama of Hamlet’s “home” at Kronborg Castle, immortalized by Shakespeare as Elsinore. Shop for sleek, contemporary furnishings in Copenhagen or handmade pottery and blown glass in West … Read More
Nordic adventures… and some of the world’s coolest cities await in the Land of the Midnight Sun. All my trips to Norway have always been a refreshing experience. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. Standard Schengen rules apply on multiple reentries. Not a member of the EU / it is a participant in the … Read More
Always a pleasure to visit From the Bavarian Alps to Berlin’s underground clubs, diverse landscapes and cool culture await here. Tourist Visa for US Citizens: Not required for stays under 90 days. Standard Schengen rules apply on multiple reentries. Part of the EU & ► Schengen Agreement. ► US Department of State Germany Information ► Official Germany website SCHLOSS ELMAU … Read More
Not as remote as you might think it is Coupled with the stunning beauty are the warm and friendly Faroese, which makes these islands a special place to visit. Adrenaline seekers and wildlife buffs go for the vast hiking trails and close encounters with puffins, kittiwakes, and gannets, but the remote region is also, surprisingly, a bit of a foodie … Read More
Come for the beer and moules-frites, stay for the scenic countryside. Although Belgium is a relatively wealthy country, it is also one of the most politically complex countries in the world. Differences in language and culture between Flanders (the Dutch speaking portion) and Wallonia (the French speaking portion) have lead to several far-reaching reforms, and this continuing antagonism makes Belgian … Read More
