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 | Festivals, Heritage Travel Planning, Poland
Step into the past when you visit the Medieval City of Torun, Poland The first impression one gets when exploring the medieval city of Torun is the overwhelming sense of returning to an earlier era. With over 800 years of history, the old city unfolds to reveal its...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, Festivals, Food & Wine, Germany, Heritage Travel Planning, Holidays, River Cruising
Take your family on a Christmas Market River Cruise. It may seem a little premature to be thinking about Christmas. But before you know it, December will be here and also Christmas! Have you struggled with finding just the perfect gift for your family? Imagine how...
by Carole | Festivals, Holidays
Discover wonderful delights at Christmas Markets! Discover authentic experiences with a visit to the legendary European holiday markets. Christmas markets began in the Middle Ages when towns throughout the German speaking region of Europe began this yearly tradition ...
by Carole | A Bit of Trivia, Festivals, Food & Wine, Holidays
It’s not too late to take those fall vacations… Where has the summer gone? So often it’s jam-packed with fun-filled days of swimming, boating, walks in the park, bike rides, golfing, and other outdoor activities. If you find yourself wondering where the...
by Carole | Festivals, Food & Wine, Netherlands
The Preuvenemint During the last week of August, the city of Maastricht, Netherlands holds the Preuvenemint, a large outdoor food and music festival located on Vrijthof Square in the cultural heart of the city. Festival goers will delight in the culinary offerings...
