Austria’s Wachau Valley, a UNESCO Site

Last updated on March 18th, 2024 at 05:02 pmThe gorgeous Wachau Valley of Austria is nestled along the Danube River between the towns of Melk and Krems. It welcomes visitors with hilltop vineyards, scenic Austrian villages and storied castles. Quaint towns offer an idyllic setting for a relaxing and romantic getaway. Highlights include Melk Abbey,…

Passengers aboard Emerald Cruises' Emerald Destiny ship watching as we sail into Into Durnstein, Austria along the Danube River.

Tips for Visiting Spas in Budapest, Hungary

Budapest, Hungary is coined ‘Spa City’ as it is home to more medicinal thermal baths than any other capital city in the world. The impressive Hungarian capital rests atop 123 thermal springs. Roman settlers built the first spa baths, and the tradition continued through the Ottoman occupation. Budapest is home to 9 bath houses and an abundance of massage houses. Four of the most popular baths are Szechenyi, Rudas, Gellert and Kiraly.

If you only have time to visit one Budapest spa, this article should help you pick which is best suited for you. Here are tips for visiting spas in Budapest!

Great Ways to Save Money on Hotels

Last updated on March 11th, 2023 at 02:43 pmTravel is wonderful, and everyone loves getting more value for their money. There are a lot of ways to save money on hotels, from traveling in off-season to travel hacking. Bonuses and perks from travel rewards credit cards can save you and your family and friends big…

Grecian fresco at the Palmer House Hotel in Chicago

Travel Mania: Stories of Wanderlust, Interview with Karen Gershowitz

Last updated on March 11th, 2023 at 02:52 pmKaren Gershowitz, author of Travel Mania: Stories of Wanderlust, has traveled to over 90 countries. From climbing Mount Kilimanjaro to trekking through Morocco, she has enjoyed a wealth of adventures. Along with exploring the world’s most popular cities, she has enjoyed intrepid travels across countries like Indonesia,…

5 Things to Do in NYC For Sports Fans

Last updated on March 11th, 2023 at 03:01 pmWhen it comes to sports, New York City is unrivaled. Baseball, basketball, football, horse racing, tennis and a variety of other sports have a long history in the city. New York City is a terrific tourist destination for sports fans to enjoy a variety of activities. New…