French people are very proud of their language and their culture, and they want you to also appreciate their language and culture. Here are ten phrases to learn before you travel that will show your respect for the French culture.

Looking for book or movie recommendations before you travel to Italy? Here’s a list of my favorites.

Wisconsin in January doesn’t normally sound like my kind of thing—unless it’s to a 5-star resort in the middle of nowhere with nothing to do but relax.

Dreaming of Christmas in London? Me too! Here are 8 things to do in London to put you in the holiday mood.

When I started planning our family vacation this year, I got the slightest bit of pushback.

“Jackson Hole? Why there? What will we doooo?” were just some of the questions my family posed to me.

If you’re new to Paris, there are certainly some things you’re going to want to do. Here are some of the top Paris sites, plus a few extra adventures that you might not think about doing that I’ve really enjoyed.

First time visitors to Paris obviously must see the most famous tourist sites. The Louvre. The Champs Elysees. The Tuileries Garden. These places are famous for a reason—because they are beautiful and interesting and awesome.

I started traveling to England in 1984 when, as a college student, I spent a summer studying literature in Oxford. Our trip began with several days in London, and from the moment I set foot in Heathrow Airport I was hooked.

My first taste of London was a cheese sandwich purchased from a street vendor not far from the cheap hotel where our college study group was staying.

So you’re probably wondering, what’s my deal with travel? Why do I sacrifice so much to make it happen? Why do I spend so much time planning trips? Why do I daydream about the next place I’ll go?

Why is London the perfect city for first-time travelers? Read on and find out why I love London!

If you’re a woman who wants to travel or who is thinking about taking a Walkabout Tour, read on to see why a Walkabout trip is unique.