Who likes to travel in style? I certainly do. Who likes to save money while traveling in style? I certainly do. There are ways you can have a great vacation and still not pay a lot for it. Take a look at my blog post to get some tips on traveling well without spending a lot of money.
We leave for a small group tour to Italy with 11 people on Saturday. We then begin a small group tour of Paris later in October. In putting together my electronic needs, I see I have an iPhone, Amazon Kindle, and a Fitbit watch that all need to be charged while in Europe. So this week’s travel products of the month feature 3 of the best products to help keep my power needs online while on the road.
In honor of fashion week in Paris, let's do a Paris fashion blog post. It's no secret that Paris is the center of the universe in terms of fashion for both men and women. So, on request, and frequently on one of The Traveling Professor's women's tours to Paris, we stop at any one of the three places mentioned in today's blog post.
Cold, expensive, nothing to do? That's what I hear from people when I mention they go on a small group tour to Norway. But since The Traveling Professor introduced his small group tours to Norway (along with Denmark and Iceland), it has become an extremely popular tour. Find out why people are willing to "Let It Go" and live their "Frozen" dreams on a tour to Norway.
When The Traveling Professor did his annual traveler survey over the summer, over 67% of the respondents indicated they preferred to travel to more uncommon destinations. On my small group tours to Italy we do travel to more touristy cities like Rome, Venice, and Florence, but I think people are looking for those more uncrowded and less touristy authentic Italian towns. In this blog post I list my favorite authentic Italian towns that get away from those larger, touristy cities.
Forget the beret and striped shirt.
Since my sense of women’s fashion is très mauvais, I have asked author and Paris style expert, Jamie Cat Callan to weigh in on the women’s aspect of what to wear in Paris. Today's travel advice for Paris is for women only as Jamie tells us what to pack in order to avoid a wardrobe faux pas:
Traveling to Europe is easy. However, there are some precautions to take on the road. In today's Europe blog post, we go over 4 basic travel tips to make a trip safer, less expensive, and easier. Read today's blog post and make a trip to Europe a big success.
On our small group tours to Europe with The Traveling Professor, we walk around the streets of Rome, Venice, Paris, Oslo, and other cities. I wouldn't classify any of our city tours with the hiking we do in Machu Picchu, but we can do several miles a day while traveling to Europe. At the end of the day, usually the only complaint anyone has is sore feet. It has taken me a few years to find the solution to that problem, but I think I have. Take a look at my blog post to find the best travel shoes for women. And of course, we look at the best travel shoes for men. Read the travel blog post - your feet will thank you.
Whether it be a small group tour to Italy or traveling solo, The Traveling Professor has some hotels in Italy you should know about. Listed today is a luxury hotel in Sorrento, a convenient hotel in Rome, a luxury yet affordable place right in the middle of everything in Florence, and a canal side beauty in Venice. Lastly, I talk about my latest find in Treviso: a beautiful, romantic and roomy B&B that is perfect for a trip to this underrated Italian city.
The Traveling Professor is proud to introduce a preview tour to Ireland in 2017. We've done the research, planned an Ireland itinerary and we have a great tour planned whether you are a solo traveler or traveling with a companion. Of course our tours are "women friendly". This is the perfect Ireland tour for women as well as all other travelers. Read the blog post for more details on our 2017 tour to Ireland.