Deciding that you want to go to Europe is easy - figuring out how to get there, where to stay and what to do while there is the hard part.

Do you want to travel on your own, on an escorted tour, by train, by river boat?! So many things to research that it can quickly become information overload and will make your vacation planning more of a chore then it should be. But have no fear - I am here to help you narrow down the many options to the ones that you would most be interested in.

I will help you plan all aspects of your vacation and will make it painless and hassle-free! Have a look around and let me know how I can help!

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GoYourOwnWayTravel.com

October 26, 2010

I am happy to announce the launch of my new travel website – GoYouOwnWayTravel.com This website will act as a “hub” for my other travel writings and blogs, as well as provide more information about who I am and what services I offer. It also features a Travel Request Form for those ready to start [...]

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The cleanest public toilet in Europe award goes to…

October 26, 2010

…Germany! Thank you, Germany, for having the cleanest public toilets I’ve ever come across while driving along the highway. Yes, they cost 50 euro cents to use but you get that amount back in the form of a voucher that you can use at any of the rest stops along the autobahns in Germany. You [...]

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Sail 2010 arrives in Amsterdam

August 19, 2010

Sail 2010 is an event held in Amsterdam every five years. This year it promises to be the biggest and best event, yet. The main attraction is the vast amount of boats, all of which parade into town (this year – on the 19th of August) and then parade back out again (on the 23rd [...]

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Where to find Chopin’s heart and body

August 15, 2010

The Pere Lachaise Cemetery, located in eastern Paris, is one of the most famous cemeteries in the world thanks to it being the final resting place of many famous and notable people. Some of the most popular graves to visit belong to Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Honore de Balzac, Modigliani, Edith Piaf and Moliere. Chopin’s [...]

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Lovely afternoon at the Hermitage Amsterdam

August 3, 2010

I visited the Hermitage Amsterdam for the first time today, and have to say it was a great way to spend the afternoon! The museum is located on the Amstel, just a block or so from Waterlooplein. The entrance is unassuming and could be easily missed but once you step through the corridor it opens [...]

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Avalon Waterways Sale!

August 2, 2010

Avalon Waterways has announced a special sale for select sailings of 2010. Receive up to $2000 off per couple on certain dates in August, September and December. Get $1,000 Off Per Couple on these sailings: – Christmastime on the Danube, 9 Days – Vienna to Prague – December 10th, 2010 – Christmastime on the Danube, [...]

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Celebrity Constellation sails from Amsterdam

August 2, 2010

This photo was taken from our Amsterdam apartment which is right on the Ij river. The Celebrity Constellation sailed by a few days ago on its way to Northern Europe. It will be repositioned on September 3rd, 2010 to do an Mediterranean itinerary instead. -  7 night Mediterranean Cruise – Departs from Barcelona and visits [...]

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Two months in Amsterdam

August 2, 2010

It wouldn’t be right of me to have a European Travel Blog and not visit Europe on a regular basis! This is just one of the reasons (excuses?) that we’ve returned to Amsterdam for two months. My husband, small dog, and I have lived in Amsterdam before – from 2005-2008 – almost four years in [...]

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Globus Family of Brands Europe Video

July 28, 2010

Have a look at this video and see if a Globus tour is what you are looking for! They have many destinations and tour styles available – from whirlwind tours covering many countries of Europe to destination-specific tours such as those focusing only on Italy or Ireland. Email me to book your next Globus Tour! [...]

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Cheap, quick and good = Wok to Walk

March 30, 2010

Visitors to a handful of cities in Europe should keep an eye out for Wok to Walk – a fast-food establishment that serves up fresh stir-fry with your choice of toppings for around 6 euros. Ordering is three steps: Step 1: Choose your base – Egg, Wholewheat Noodles, Rice Noodles, White Rice, Whole-grain Rice or [...]

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