Category: Europe

Mezquita, Spain 0

Europe / Spain

Mezquita, Spain

Travel Advice For Seniors: Mezquita, Spain Next stop on our small group tour to Spain, was an in-route stop at Cordoba for a visit to the incomparable Mezquita. The Mezquita or the Mosque–Cathedral of...

Nuremberg 0

Europe / Germany

Nuremberg

Travel Advice for Seniors: Nuremberg While a beautiful city with many important historical sites including the Imperial Castle, the Germanic National Museum and important Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer’s house, Nuremberg is mostly remembered for...

German Christmas Markets 0

Europe / Germany

German Christmas Markets

Travel Advice for Seniors: German Christmas Markets We love going to open-air markets of all types, however, there is something very special about going to a Christmas market, especially in Germany! The sights, the...

Bamberg 0

Europe / Germany

Bamberg

Travel Advice for Seniors: Bamberg Our next stop on our ten-day small group tour through Germany was Bamberg, However, on the way we stopped a Weimar for a bit of culture. Weimar is known...

Dresden 0

Europe / Germany

Dresden

Travel Advice for Seniors: Dresden Dresden, the capital of Saxony, is known for its cultural heritage and its stunning baroque and rococo architecture, all meticulously rebuilt after WWII. The bombing of Dresden by the...

Potsdam 0

Europe / Germany

Potsdam

Travel Advice for Seniors: Potsdam Postdam is well known for two things: It’s magnificent Prussian palaces and gardens and its important role in World War II. We joined a day trip from Berlin to...

Santorini 0

Europe / Greece

Santorini

Travel Advice for Seniors: Santorini Quite possibly the most famous and photographed of all Greek isles, our next stop was Santorini. The ferry ride from Mykonos was about three hours and we had time...

Mykonos 0

Europe / Greece

Mykonos

Travel Advice for Seniors: Mykonos Mykonos is well-known for its beaches and party atmosphere. If your idea of a good time is sunbathing by day and partying by night till early dawn, this is...

Delphi 0

Europe / Greece / Uncategorized

Delphi

Travel Advice for Seniors: Delphi We took a day trip out of Athens to Delphi, home of the Oracle of Delphi. I had been there previously on my very first international trip. The site...

Tips for traveling to Czech Republic 0

Czech Republic / Europe

TIP SHEET: Czech Republic

When to go: March – May and September – early November if you want to avoid the crowds. High season is June – August. Immigration and Visas: You will need a European Travel Information...