Trekking in Iceland

Trekking in Iceland

It may surprise many people to know that the northern country of Iceland is an ideal place for hiking or trekking tours. While many assume that Iceland, known as the “land of fire and ice,” is completely covered in ice and snow, nothing could be further from the...
Tough Choices This Summer?  Where Should I Go?

Tough Choices This Summer? Where Should I Go?

About this time of year, I always start getting deluged with requests for suggestions for the perfect summer tour. Summer is always a wonderful time for travel, and I have three top suggestions for you to consider this summer. I base these particular suggestions on a...
Tips for Getting Through Airport Security

Tips for Getting Through Airport Security

Getting through airport security can be a time consuming hassle. While all travelers should appreciate that such measures are needed in order to keep people safe, most would also welcome a way to get through the lines a bit faster. Below are some tips that can help...
The South of France- Anything Worthwhile?

The South of France- Anything Worthwhile?

The South of France, which is locally known as le Midi, is the geographical region consisting of the areas of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Gironde, Spain, Italy, Switzerland south of the Jura Mountains, and the Mediterranean Sea. While Paris with...
The Jews of Estonia

The Jews of Estonia

As in many countries, Jewish people have had a presence in Estonia for hundreds of years. Historical archives reveal that Jews first arrived in Estonia in the 14th century. However, it was not until the 20th century that the Jewish community of Estonia, a small...