Avalon Illuminations – Budapest to Prague
Today we embark on Avalon Illumination for our 7-day Westbound Danube cruise. Initially slated to be on the Passion, we were notified 5 days ago that our ship has been changed so we get to
Read More »The Wanderlust
Budapest
After selling hundreds of River Cruises, it is finally our turn to experience one! We arrive in Budapest for our 2-night prestay before embarking on Avalon Illuminations for a 7 day Westbound Danube cruise followed
Read More »Secrets Cap Cana 2025
We are spending an amazing week at Secrets Cap Cana, a top-rated Adults Only All Inclusive resort in Punta Cana. A magnificent 1270 sq. foot Preferred Club Master Suite Swim-Out is ours for the week,
Read More »Murcia & Shrine of Fuensanta
We were disappointed to have missed the port of La Coruna (and Santiago de Compostela, which must remain our bucket list for now!), however Spain Day Tours issued an immediate refund. Nothing to be done,
Read More »Gibraltar
After three days at sea due to the unexpected cancellation of La Coruna as a result of severe weather, we finally alight on land in the tiny nation of Gibraltar. A 5-minute shuttle ride brings
Read More »Happy Halloween
The Island Princess has pulled out all the stops in spooktacular fashion to celebrate Halloween today! The atrium is decked out with cobwebs, ghosts and ghouls abound, and their galley crew outdid themselves with pumpkin
Read More »All Aboard Island Princess
We are met right on time by EC Minibus, a great choice for transfers in London with options to combine tours when embarking / disembarking Southampton. Check-in at Southhampton is a breeze, and kudos to
Read More »Amazing Hampton Court Palace
Today we are met by the amazing Barry Houlston, one of Tours by Locals best and brightest when it comes to Tudor architecture and history, and all things London. Barry met us at the Waldorf
Read More »Praying for Maui
Today our thoughts and prayers are with the resilient residents of Maui and the first responders and volunteers who are assisting with recovery efforts. We are heartbroken for the victims and their families and pray
Read More »Dreams Flora Wedding
Welcome to Paradise! We had the privilege of organizing another fabulous Destination Wedding at the brand new Dreams Flora! Ideally situated in Cabeza de Toro in Punta Cana, the Flora officially opened for business in
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