momandmetravels Blog Posts
Travel Advice for Seniors: Reykjavik The endpoint destination on our cruise from New York City, Canada. Greenland and Iceland, Reykjavik was a good dropping off point as it was close to many sights and...
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 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 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 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: Xian Following a two-hour train ride, we arrived at our next stop on our five and half week trek through China and Malaysia. Xian is home to the Terra Cotta...
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: Varanasi Varanasi is the spiritual center of India and is believed to have been founded by Lord Shiva in Hindu lore. There are over two thousand temples in Varanasi. Hindu...
Travel Advice for Seniors: Rio de Janiero: Carnaval! Rio de Janeiro and Carnaval are synonymous especially around February and the beginning of Lent. I’ve always thought it would be great to attend Carnaval and...
It was with much excitement that we traveled with a small group tour on a two-week tour of Peru which included a foray into Iquitos, which is on the Amazon River. We’ve always wanted...
