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Panama, the Canal and Beyond!

Panama, The Canal and Beyond and Colonial Cartagena

November 2014.

The Panama Canal has an allure to all travelers. It’s on all our Bucket Lists. The only question I had was how to see it – by transiting it on a cruise ship or via a land tour. Not being a fan of cruises and seeing that the Trafalgar tour had the extension to Cartagena, Colombia, I decided to go the land route and was not disappointed.  Continue reading “Panama, the Canal and Beyond!”

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Trafalgar Tours’ Highlights of Vietnam and Cambodia

Highlights of Vietnam and Cambodia with a stop in Singapore.

Southeast Asia was a part of the world I hadn’t given much thought to until I started hearing from others who had visited the region. They all had nothing but good things to say so when I was looking for somewhere to go to break up the winter, this Trafalgar tour just fell into my lap. Continue reading “Trafalgar Tours’ Highlights of Vietnam and Cambodia”

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Incredible South Africa!

South Africa – A World in One Country – Sept/Oct 2013

I had asked South African friends what there was to see in South Africa. I already knew it had a rich history, but I wondered what was it about South Africa that could tempt a North American traveler to fly so far.

They said one word: Safari! Continue reading “Incredible South Africa!”

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Incredible New Zealand with Trafalgar Tours

New Zealand Discoverer – February/March 2012

If you can imagine it, you can do it in New Zealand.

Luge down a hill? Check. White water rafting? Check. Walk on a glacier? Check. Fly over white capped mountains? Check. See penguins in the wild? Dolphins? Albatross? Glow worms? Check. Jet boat ride? Check.

Walk inside a volcanic crater? Hey, why not? It’s New Zealand!  Continue reading “Incredible New Zealand with Trafalgar Tours”

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Amazing Peru

Trafalgar Tours’ Land of the Incas – September/October 2011

Trafalgar’s tour of Peru is the most comprehensive one I could find at the time and includes not one Bucket List highlight, but three – Machu Picchu, Lake Titicaca and the Nazca Lines.  Continue reading “Amazing Peru”