Category: Europe

Travel Advice for Seniors: Prague 0

Prague

Travel Advice for Seniors: Prague A definite perk from being nice to your tour guide is that besides offering up special insights they sometimes arrange for side trips when you are close by other...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Munich 0

Munich

Travel Advice for Seniors: Munich Munich is a must-see stop and experience for any tour of Germany.  It is imperative to experience a beer and pretzel at the Hofbrau Haus and to see the...

Travel Tips for Seniors: Bavarian Castles 0

Bavarian Castles

Travel Tips for Seniors: Bavarian Castles What trip to Germany is complete without a stop in Bavaria for a visit to one of Mad King Ludwig’s mighty castles? Having backpacked through this area in...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Berlin 0

Berlin

Travel Advice for Seniors: Berlin Germany…the land of Oktoberfest and the Black Forest! My husband and I had traveled through Germany in the early 1990’s on a backpacking summer through Europe. Mom and I...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Bruges 0

Bruges

Travel Advice for Seniors: Bruges We traveled to Bruges on a river cruise tour that included a ten-day trip through Netherlands during Tulip Time. Some of the stops on a river cruise can be...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Antwerp 0

Antwerp

Travel Advice for Seniors: Antwerp Antwerp is a major European seaport, primarily known for its 500-year-old industry of diamond trading. But not to worry, there is still plenty to see and do without purchasing...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Nanortalik 0

Nanortalik

Travel Advice for Seniors: Nanortalik One of the highlights of our two-week ocean cruise from New York City to Iceland was a stop in Greenland. We didn’t know what to expect in Greenland in...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Barcelona 0

Barcelona

Travel Advice for Seniors: Barcelona Barcelona is memorable for a number of reasons. La Sagrada Familia, Park Guell and Las Ramblas to name a few. The fantastic architecture of Gaudi is prevalent and very...

Kinderdijk 0

Kinderdijk

One of our memorable stops out of Amsterdam on our ten-day Tulip Cruise through Netherlands and Belgium was Kinderdijk. This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is a fantastic education on the evolution...

Travel Advice for Seniors: Venice 0

Venice

Travel Advice for Seniors: Venice The first stop on our small group tour to Italy was to Venice. Note that in the article below, some tours were included and others were activities we arranged...