Two Cities ~ Two Countries My wife and I recently visited Niagara Falls this past August in our quest to escape some of the summer heat.  I had been there two earlier times as a child and a parent.  The town of Niagara has seen… Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Michael

Vacationing in Andalucia, Spain We took our first Spanish vacation in Andalusia. It is the southern most area of Spain and boarders the Mediterranean Sea on the south and the Atlantic on the west.  The the Mediterranean beach area is called Costa del sol.… Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Michael

Cruising the Guadalquivir River The Guadalquivir River is the fifth longest river in Spain and the only navigable river in the country.  At one time ships could travel all the way to Cordoba, but silt has filled in many places.  Today river craft are… Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Michael

Jardines de Catalina de Ribera Not far from the Saville Cathedral are part of the gardens of the Alcázar.  In 1920 these gardens were created in two parts, one called the Jardines de Catalina de Ribera, named after its benefactress.  It has a statue and… Continue reading → Go to Source Author: Michael

Saville Cathedral (Catedral de Santa María de la Sede) The Catedral de Santa María de la Sede, Saville Cathedral, originally started out as a mosque built in 830 AD. This was later supplanted by a larger mosque completed in 1198.  The Christianization of the mosque began with the conquest… Continue reading → Go to Source […]

10 luxury travel gifts for Valentine’s Day – UK & Europe edition With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, it’s the perfect moment to celebrate your favourite travel partner. If your… The post 10 luxury travel gifts for Valentine’s Day – UK & Europe edition appeared first on A Luxury Travel Blog. Go to Source […]

Review: Paradox Singapore, Clarke Quay, Singapore Past and present effortlessly meet at Paradox Singapore. Set along the South Bank of the Singapore River, this stylish… The post Review: Paradox Singapore, Clarke Quay, Singapore appeared first on A Luxury Travel Blog. Go to Source Author: Michael Edwards

The power of three: Why there are no wrong choices in Les 3 Vallées Les 3 Vallées boasts the world’s largest linked ski area, encompassing three distinct resorts, each with its own DNA…. The post The power of three: Why there are no wrong choices in Les 3 Vallées appeared first on A Luxury Travel […]

Volcanos and Penguins and Wine Oh My The 28 or so hours traveling here has proven to be more than worth itWhile the flight from Houston to Santiago was overnight and in the dark the three hours from Santiago to Punta Arenas were spent winging over the Andes. Amazing is a word overused i Go […]