by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Jul 12, 2021 | Europe, Iceland
One of the most fun and often refreshing places you can visit now is Iceland. We’ve stopped many times and always enjoyed our trips. It is now open for fully vaccinated visitors. Here are a few things you can do:
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Feb 26, 2020 | Europe, Italy, Sorrento
Italy. A country that is known for its architecture, scenery, history and of course romance! One of our favorite cities was Sorrento. The ambiance, the food, and the views made this city a must-see. My husband and I visited many areas of Italy during a trip that...
by The Savvy Traveler Gurus | Feb 13, 2020 | Europe, Italy, Tours, Travel Notes, Venice
One of our most memorable travel experiences was attending the Doge’s Ball in costume at the “Carnevale di Venezia”, or Venice Carnival. If you are in Venice this time of year don’t miss the special Carnival experiences (until Feb. 25th)....
by David Brown | Aug 2, 2018 | Italy, Travel Notes
It’s that time of year to see the Sunflowers in Tuscany. But that’s just a few of the many things you can do there. Going to Florence or Rome this summer? Don’t miss Tuscany, get out of the city and see the countryside, where the real charm and la...
by David Brown | Aug 2, 2018 | British Isles, England, Great Britain, Travel Notes, United Kingdom
Hardwick Hall in Derbyshire I always enjoy visiting historic country house estates. They are usually chock full of history, art, architecture and beautiful gardens too. Hardwick Hall was all of that but the history is particularly interesting as Bess of Hardwick who...