25th November 2009
For those of you who have attended my lectures, classes or public events in the last few years you may recognize a term I coined; The Hopper Flight Scenario. I believe this method of researching your airfare may be the most important part of planning a tr...
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25th November 2009
No matter if you are in Rome, Amsterdam, Paris, London or Dubai there is an alternative to the usual cocktail in the hotel bar or nearby pub. As the world shrinks and more and more people travel to the major hotspots of the world there are new, hip places...
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25th November 2009
As a professional guide my job is to show people a good time and introduce them to places they have only seen in their dreams or on the occasional TV show. Because I travel to these places on a regular basis they become almost invisible to me such as the ...
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25th November 2009
Strolling over the stone patchwork walks of Corco Italia you can gaze to your right and see the majesty of the massive lake. Towering Swiss Alps seem to encircle you in their beauty and silhouetted shapes. The islands of Isola Bella, Pescatori and Madre s...
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25th November 2009
As a travel professional every now and then I hear a horror story, one that makes your hair on the back of your neck stand on end and it's always about getting ripped off. Somebody's wallet, somebody's purse, somebody's camera, somebody's luggage; usually...
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25th November 2009
Today more than ever; saving money on a trip to Europe may mean the difference between going or not. Venice has been historically one of the more expensive cites to visit in Italy; but the pros at www.italy4real.com have just gotten back and have found a ...
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25th November 2009
There is a new world class sightseeing venue in Rome and when visiting the eternal city it must be part of your experience. I got a VIP tour of the new virtual journey through imperial Rome during my trip to the eternal city in September.
The facility...
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25th November 2009
If you are passionate about driving and also like to travel then you must experience firsthand a drive through the world famous Stelvio Pass.
The Stelvio Pass starts just 16 kilometers or 9 miles from the town of Bormio nestled at the foot of the swiss...
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13th May 2009
For those of you who know history and even if the subject is not your forte, you probably have herd of both Pompeii and Herculaneum. Since that fateful day in 79 A.D. the two cities have been in an eternal battle for the hearts minds and dollars of visito...
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