by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, Genealogy, Italy
Visiting Seguso Glass in Moreno, Italy Sometimes a travel experience is so captivating, the moments are forever impressed in our memories. One afternoon while visiting Venice, Italy, two friends and traveled from the Grand Canal to the island of Moreno, known for its...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, British Isles, Golf, Scotland, Travel Tips
Golf the Old Course at St. Andrews, Scotland For golfers, the monumental encounter is playing the legendary Old Course at St. Andrews Club. Golfers flock to Scotland to experience this course where notable golfers, kings and queens, and legends of the golfing world...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, British Isles, Ireland
Remembering the Titanic Even after 100 years, the story of the Titanic continues to fascinate people around the world. From the time of its building, sinking and discovery on the ocean’s floor people have not forgotten its epic tale. If you are riveted by the...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, Netherlands, River Cruising, Travel Tips
Don’t you love it when spring arrives and you finally get to see the spring tulips? So what could be better than traveling to Holland to see the enormous gardens that explode with colors and fragrances? How about a customized trip or a river cruise that takes you to...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, British Isles, Festivals
Stratford-Upon-Avon, “As You Like It” Southeast of Birmingham, England nestled along the River Avon, you’ll find the quaint town of Stratford-Upon-Avon. Its humble start began during medieval times becoming a market town where people could sell their wares. But the...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, British Isles, Heritage Travel Planning, Travel Tips
Ready to visit Downton Abbey? Missing Downton Abbey? There’s something about Downton Abbey that drew people to their television screens every week to watch the popular PBS “Masterpiece Classic” series. Perhaps it’s the characters, from the Earl of Grantham to Mrs....
