With over 3,000 years of civilization under its belt, Rome is known as the Eternal City for good reason. No matter what history has thrown at it, from barbarian invasions to WWII bombings, Rome’s flame continues to burn brightly. The Italian capital boasts so many historical attractions and mesmerizing artworks that it’s almost overwhelming. This […]
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A Carefree Ride on the Napa Valley Wine Trolley
Napa Valley is the premier wine making region of California. The volcanic soil and moderate climate are ideal for growing grapes, and there are over 400 wineries in Napa Valley to prove it. With so many options, it can be daunting to choose which ones to visit. Then there’s the question of how to safely […]
Driving the Great Ocean Road with Go West Tours
No trip to Australia would be complete without cruising the Great Ocean Road. This 250-kilometer highway stretches along the southern tip of the continent and provides jaw-dropping views of the coast. Surf towns dot the shores, koalas slumber in eucalyptus forests, and centuries of erosion are evident on steep sandstone cliffs which culminate in the […]
Should You Go? What a Visit to Uluru is Really Like
Formerly known as Ayer’s Rock, Uluru is a red sandstone monolith smack in the middle of Australia. The rock is massive, standing nearly as tall as the Empire State Building with a circumference of 9.4 kilometers. It towers over the surrounding desert, catching the light dramatically at sunrise and sunset. The beauty of the landscape is […]
Norway in a Nutshell Fjord Tour – Is It Worth It?
When my friend suggested we travel to Norway to see the fjords, I was completely on board with the idea. Norway boasts some of the most stunning scenery in Europe the world, with two fjords included on the UNESCO World Heritage List. But what’s the best way to enjoy them? My friend and I didn’t fancy […]