Category Archives: Travel Writing

Leader of the Pack

                  We’ve all been there, we all know the struggle. How do you pack 14 days worth of clothes into a single suitcase and an overnight bag? As itineraries get longer and … Continue reading…

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Visiting Copenhagen – An Enchanting Experience!

                Seated on the rocks at the edge of Copenhagen harbor is a hauntingly lovely statue of a mermaid, who looks longingly toward the land. The statue symbolizes “The Little Mermaid” by Hans … Continue reading…

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Art of Glass

                Imagine a glowing orb of molten glass nearly 2000 degrees F. Now picture swirling and twirling it off the end of a metal pipe. Glass blowing is an ancient art where gobs … Continue reading…

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Transatlantic Cruising – The Luxurious Trip Home!

              So what is transatlantic cruising? In the simplest terms, it is America to Europe or Europe to America by ship. When you are planning a European vacation, one option is to fly over, … Continue reading…

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Bon Voyage!

On April 10, 1912 passengers and crew scurried about the docks of Southampton, England. The air was charged with frenzied excitement as people made their way aboard the legendary ship for its maiden voyage. Pursers loaded boxes of fine china … Continue reading…

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Niagara Falls Tour – A Special Experience on New England Trips!

                You stand at the overlook railing, your mind almost unable to grasp the enormity of what you’re seeing. Spray floats up as the water rushes downward in fantastic volume, and you feel … Continue reading…

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Pick It Then Click It!

                  As those of you who’ve been following along know, I recently received a new digital camera from the kids. I plan to take it along on our summer vacation out West. … Continue reading…

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Maximizing Travel Research When Planning Mediterranean Vacations!

It’s time to go on vacation. You need the rest, the relaxation, and you’ve always wanted to cruise the Mediterranean. So it’s time to do some travel research, to plan your trip. What’s the best way to do that? These … Continue reading…

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A Hawaiian Cruise – An Unforgettable Experience!

                How would you like to enjoy the allure of Hawaii and all the magic it provides, with a minimum of travel hassle? Would you like to see the sights without having to … Continue reading…

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YMT Vacations Invites You to Go Dutch

                The Dutch call is gezelligheid. It means “coziness” or “homeyness;” that pleasant sense of belonging. It’s what draws locals to Amsterdam’s ubiquitous brown cafes named so for their smokey interiors and time-worn … Continue reading…

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