Travel Guides
Seven major cruise lines. Seven new ships. One expert guide. Discover what’s launching in 2026 and which new cruise ship best suits your travel style.
This expedition cruise guide is designed to help you understand what is involved before you commit. Whether you are considering Antarctica, the Kimberley, the Arctic, the Galapagos, expedition-style river journeys in Africa or South America, or other remote regions, my aim is to help you make informed, thoughtful decisions.
Understanding Ancient Egypt at Luxor and Karnak Luxor and Karnak are not just archaeological wonders. They are the physical embodiment of how the ancient Egyptians understood life, death, and eternity. Their positions on the Nile’s…
What are the Dendera and Abydos temples in Egypt? Dendera and Abydos are two of Egypt’s most significant temple sites, revealing ancient beliefs about joy, rebirth, kingship and the afterlife. Dendera and Abydos are not…
Why Book a Private Egypt Tour? Are you longing to see the temples, tombs, and treasures of Egypt but want more than a packaged group experience? I recently explored Egypt on a custom, privately guided…
Paris is filled with world-famous icons, yet beyond the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre lies another side of the city that rewards curiosity. For those who have visited before, or simply wish to see a…
New Zealand is made for road trips. With mountain peaks, coastal highways, geothermal wonders, and postcard-perfect towns, a self-drive journey gives you the freedom to explore at your own pace. Many years ago, I set…
Tasmania, Australia’s island state, is a place of wild beauty, rich history, and welcoming towns. Located south of the mainland, below Victoria, Tasmania is home to around half a million people. Its economy is supported…
Welcome to the ultimate destination for those who love music and adventure! Whether you’re reliving the golden sounds of the 60s, dancing to the beats of the 70s, rocking to the hits of the 80s,…
Ocean cruising is a seamless way to explore multiple destinations while maintaining consistency, comfort and pace. From elegant small ships following historic coastlines to contemporary vessels designed for longer journeys at sea, ocean cruising allows…
Puglia (pronounced pool·yaa), located in the sun-soaked heel of Italy’s boot, is an idyllic region offering everything from pristine beaches to ancient towns adorned with whitewashed houses and historic architecture. While popular with tourists, Puglia’s…
Embark on a captivating self-drive holiday through Spain, discovering stunning landscapes, historic cities, and vibrant coastal towns. With the freedom of your own vehicle, explore Spain’s diverse regions, from the sun-drenched Costa del Sol to…