Porto is Portugal’s hard working city on the banks of the wine laden Douro River. Porto is tourist friendly, historic, with many sights, and sips at the dozen Port wine lodges across the river in Vila Nova de Gaia including the Ports of Sandeman, Taylor, Grahams and many more. Porto is a delicious destination for a few days of tours …
New Chapter, travel and adventure is what life is about. “If happiness is the goal- and it should be – then adventure should be a top priority” – Richard Branson. Follow Heather & Greg Burke’s next chapter with The Luxury Vacation Guide.
“Travel is the one thing you buy that makes you instantly richer.” Travel quotes to inspire exploration, vacation, boating, flying, beking skiing, finding yourself while expanding your horizons, by Travel Blogger Heather Burke
Imagine a cruise ship without the crowds… We had never heard of Azamara, but took a chance and a trip to Italy to experience this smaller, elite luxury cruise line – having read that they actually refurbish old cruise ships and down size the passenger capacity. More deck chairs and dance floor space … sailing the Adriatic Sea from Venice …
How to be a good crew, know your nauti lingo and be a bosun, not a bonehead on a luxury yacht. Tips on good habits, respect the Captain, for the best boat charter.
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Best Après Ski Bars in Canada on the mountain, where to go slope-side for beer, poutine, live music, DJ, ski parties in Quebec, BC, Alberta, Canadian ski bars that rock…
Spain is not revered for its ski resorts, more legendary for its coastline, beaches, wine and tapas, islands like Ibiza and wonderful cities like Barcelona. But we found skiing Spain to be a treasure, at Baqueira Beret – in the Pyrenees. Why you should ski Spain: The Pyrenees are a stunning mountain range bordering France and Spain. Baqueira Beret is …
Beaufort South Carolina and North Carolina both have their southern charm, scenic waterfront, traditional hospitality and seafood, and tremendous history. Which Beaufort is the best? See our reviwe of where to visit -the Crystal Coast and Low Country.
V enice…You must visit Venice Italy in your lifetime, while exploring the Italian coast or before embarking on an Adriatic cruise. This amazing aqueduct city has inspired artists, architects, musicians and lovers for centuries. Venice is in northeastern Italy, above the captivating city of Florence (another fave) near Italy’s Soave wine region. Venice is actually comprised of 118 small islands …
