Tagged: itinerary

An Itinerary for Corsica, France: Car-free and Carefree in the Mediterranean

The fourth-largest and most mountainous island in the Mediterranean, Corsica is a place of striking coastlines, verdant valleys, and pretty pastel-toned towns. Yet despite its…

How to Bike Normandy’s D-Day Beaches: A Car-Free Side Trip from Paris

Beyond their historical significance, Normandy’s D-Day beaches are quite simply beautiful. The stark and ever-changing light on the vast water creates a palette of colors that makes…

Spanish Wine Itinerary: Exploring the Sherry Triangle of Andalusia, Spain

Sherry is one of the world’s most famous types of wine, but it's also one of the world's most unsung. It’s best appreciated once you have visited the places where it has been made for…

Stop Stopovers: How to Find Out if Nonstop Flights Exist Between Airport Pairs

Ever since the airline industry returned from its pandemic-enforced slumber, carriers have struggled to maintain consistent schedules. In 2022, when travelers buy a ticket for a long…

What Are the World's Best Cruise Destinations? A New Poll Reveals All

One of the most common questions I get when I host my syndicated radio show on travel has to do with cruise ports. A listener will call in to talk about cruises she is considering and…

How to Pick the Best Cruise Itinerary

ITINERARIESCOMMON ROUTESHIGHSLOWSAlaska 7-night routes from San Francisco, Seattle, or Vancouver. You’ll see glaciers, fjords, and plenty of wildlife, especially otters and…

7 Ways to Chase New Orleans' Literary Ghosts

New Orleans has always lured writers, so it's no great surprise that the likes of Tennessee Williams, William Faulkner, Truman Capote, Sherwood Anderson, Eudora Welty, and even Ernest…