Sophia’s Travel Specializes in Emerging Europe A lesser-known Europe, rich in history and tradition, awaits travelers looking for new and emerging destinations, according to Sophia Kulich, owner of Sophia’s Travel. Ukranian-born Sophia specializes in small-group travel to former Eastern bloc countries, as well as destinations with a now-forgotten Jewish heritage. The 2018 travel roster includes … Continue reading
Eurobound Combines Wellness and Local Discoveries on French Riviera 7 Day Package from $1,499 Daily yoga classes, trips to local villages, picnic lunches and a cooking class highlight Eurobound’s newest vacation package to Provence. The 7-day/6 night land package is designed for clients who want an intimate vacation that is at once relaxing and active. … Continue reading
Eurobound Offers Exclusive Spain, Portugal Touring with Private Car and Driver Balmy Fall, Winter Getaways on the Iberian Peninsula Why drive when you can have your own car and chauffeur? That’s the philosophy behind Eurobound’s latest private touring itineraries to the Iberian Peninsula. Eurobound has created two packages–one to Spain and another to Portugal—combining private … Continue reading
Business Class, Intergenerational Travel Are Strong, Reports Eurobound France, Spain, and Italy are hot sellers this spring and summer, reports Eurobound, specialists in distinctive itineraries and packages to Europe for individuals and small groups. Together, the three countries are largely responsible for Eurobound’s nearly 25% increase in 2015 dollar sales, says Brigitte Armand, President of … Continue reading
Bratislava is often little more than a blip, relegated to a half-day on a tour or riverboat itinerary. But for travelers who enjoy exploring nooks and crannies, the city is worth at least a full day or two to truly appreciate. Located on the Danube, Bratislava is the largest city in the Slovak Republic, and … Continue reading
Prague’s Old Jewish Cemetery is a major tourist attraction. But to fans of Franz Kafka, the pilgrimage is to Prague’s New Jewish Cemetery, reachable by tram from the city center. I was always curious to see it, but now, unfortunately, I had a reason other than a Kafka pilgrimage. My uncle, Ctibor, died in early 2013, … Continue reading
Departing Mt. Cook, a Great Sights coach transported me to Christchurch. En route I remember passing lovely hillside towns and undulating meadows dotted with numerous sheep. It’s been a couple years since my visit to Christchurch, and I’m hoping that the city has recovered from the devastating earthquake of 2011. I only stayed overnight prior … Continue reading
My bus came to pick me up early in the morning for the three and a half hour ride from Queenstown to Mt. Cook. A word about the South Island’s bus service: I couldn’t write about the South Island without mentioning the bus transportation system. Motorcoach travel is well organized, and the coaches are comfortable, … Continue reading
I’m pleased to share a recent article on my favorite places in Prague, featured in TTG-Luxury’s Premium Picks. Continue reading
My overnight at Te Anau was at Te Anau Hotel and Villas, a comfortable resort whose rooms featured floor-to-ceiling windows looking on to Te Anau Lake, right across the street. In contrast to bustling Queenstown, Te Anau is quiet, with a distinct laid-back feel. There aren’t the number of attractions that Queenstown has, but it’s … Continue reading
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