Spending a Day in Passau, Germany
Where is Passau? The quaint and picturesque city of Passau is located in southeast Germany in Lower Bavaria on the Austrian border. Passau’s Altstadt (Old Town) is positioned at the…
A Visit to Waterton Lakes National Park Canada
Waterton Lakes National Park is located in Alberta, Canada. In the mid-1800’s, a British expedition, known as the Palliser Expedition, explored much of western Canada, including the Waterton Lakes area. …
Viking Cruises – Understanding Your Contract
Updated: 03/20/2023 This post is going to be quite specific and is related to some common questions, concerns and possibly misunderstandings that occur when booking a Viking cruise. A little…
3 Days in Glacier National Park
The “Crown of the Continent” is the apt name coined by George Bird Grinnell when he first visited the area now known as Glacier National Park in the late 1800’s. …
Yellowstone Part II – Winter
Last month in Part I of our posts on Yellowstone, we discussed a 3-day itinerary of Yellowstone National Park during the summer. (If you missed that article, you can find…
3 Days in Yellowstone Part 1 – Summer
As the first national park in the United States, Yellowstone National Park was established by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on March 1,…
Getting Away from it All on Mt Le Conte
This has been such a tough year for everyone and perhaps you really just want to get away from everything – even for a short time. In this blog post,…