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Best of Greece and 7 Day Aegean Cruise

The Best of Greece and 7 Day Aegean Cruise offered by Trafalgar Tours is actually two tours combined – the Best of Greece and the Aegean Odyssey. The land portion visits Athens then took us around Greece to sites such as Olympia, Delphi and Kalambaka. Continue reading “Best of Greece and 7 Day Aegean Cruise”

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Natural Wonders of Iceland

In June, 2013, I was looking for a tour that was under two weeks and not too far away and given that it was June, I looked north. I had narrowed my choices down to Alaska Norway or Iceland.

Iceland won out and I signed up for Insight Vacations’ Natural Wonders of Iceland.  Continue reading “Natural Wonders of Iceland”

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Grand China and the Yangtze

In October, 2010, I decided to dive head first into my first tour of a truly exotic location with Trafalgar Tours’ Grand China and the Yangtze. I booked the tour through Trafalgar but it’s actually run by a sister company called Uniworld – a river boat tour company.  Continue reading “Grand China and the Yangtze”

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Trafalgar Tours’ Patagonian Grand Adventure – The Tour of WOW!

In February, 2014, I took Trafalgar Tours’ Patagonian Grand Adventure. Since then, the tour has been divided into other tours with the Buenos Aires/Bariloche portion incorporated into South American Landscapes and the southern portion is now The Wonders of Patagonia.

This was a new tour for Trafalgar, and the moment I saw it pop up in the brochure for the first time, I knew I had to do it.

If you’re into the kind of scenic beauty where you just stand there and go “wow!” then this is the tour for you! Continue reading “Trafalgar Tours’ Patagonian Grand Adventure – The Tour of WOW!”

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Highlights of Austria, Slovenia and Croatia

Welcome to my Travel Tale of Trafalgar Tour’s Highlights of Austria, Slovenia and Croatia. I did this tour from 1-14 June 2012. As a former peacekeeper who had served in Bosnia-Herzegovina during the war in 1993-94, it was somewhat of an emotional decision for me to go back. There were no comprehensive tours of Bosnia itself, but having spent a few days in Croatia as well, I wanted to at least see it again in peacetime.  Continue reading “Highlights of Austria, Slovenia and Croatia”