My Favorite Stops on a Viking River Cruise in Portugal

I’ve had the great opportunity to take quite a few river cruises over the years, mostly in Europe traveling along […]

Sauna and Finding the Ultimate Freedom in Helsinki

A few weeks ago I was approached by the fine folks at the Helsinki Freedom campaign to work with them […]

My Favorite December Getaways When There’s Not a Pandemic

I’m not going to say it, I’m not. I’m bored with saying that this year has been: challenging, terrible, rough […]

An Unexpected Daytrip to Sintra, Portugal

In the past, it has been an understatement to call me a travel over-planner. There is no term really to […]

An Unexpected Daytrip to Sintra, Portugal

In the past, it has been an understatement to call me a travel over-planner. There is no term really to […]

Sailing on a Viking Douro River Cruise in Portugal: My Review

I’ve been on many cruises in all parts of the world, from an expeditionary cruise in Antarctica to a river […]

Portugal Highlights in 17 Photos

I recently returned from my first visit to Portugal and the trip was so amazing that I know it’ll take […]

What Makes a Cruise on Portugal’s Douro River Unique

I’ve been on a number of river cruises over the years, mostly in Europe traveling along rivers in Hungary, Austria, […]

Slowing Down & Learning to Love Lisbon

I’ll probably mention this throughout my coverage of Portugal, mostly because I find it so strange, but until a few […]

20 Places You Should Visit in 2020

2019 is now officially over, thank goodness, and since this is the start of the New Year I thought I […]