The Travel Diary
Culinary Adventures in Tuscany
Tuscany often feels like a dream come true whether you have long wished to visit this region of Italy or happened upon it during a tour or cruise stop. This is a place that invites you in - to explore, to greet its peoples, to fall under the spell of its history and art, and ...
The Fountains of Rome
Did you know Rome has more fountains than any other city in the world? There are over two thousand fountains scattered over the city, with fifty standing as major monuments and others varying in size and importance.
Gibraltar | Top Five Activities For The Visitor
Gibraltar is the oversea territory of the United Kingdom that sits at the "bottom" of Spain and commands the entrance to the Mediterranean from the Atlantic Ocean. On a clear day you can, of course, see nearby Spain but also Morocco,,,
England’s Lake District | History, Hills and Hearty Fare
England's Lake District is home to some of the most spectacular natural beauty in the world. Nestled in the northwest corner of England, the Lake District is a breathtaking region...
Pompeii: What You Should Know Before You Visit
A visit to Pompeii is a popular shore excursion for any cruise line that stops in Naples, Italy as it is not far distant from the port.* For background, Â Pompeii was a Roman city that was decimated in the eruption of Mt. Vesuvius ...
10 Reasons to Visit Paris
It is difficult to pick out 10 reasons why Paris should be near the top of your bucket list – there are possibly a hundred reasons! But here are our top 10 favorites ...