Hi, my family and I (including three college-age daughters) are headed to Italy next June for two weeks. The first week we will be at a villa in Tuscany, followed by visits to a few other destinations. We are considering a couple of potential itineraries after leaving Tuscany: 1) Depart Tuscany and take train early morning from Florence to Naple... Read More

My mom, myself and my three kids will be doing the drive from Natchez to Nashville via the Natchez Trace Parkway June 8th-12th. The kids are 14,13,9 and are great travelers and accustomed to state parks, picnics, road trips, historical trips etc. and do well with it all. Any thoughts on do not miss attractions or stops along the Trace is appreciate... Read More

Hi fellow travelers, I have heard and read over the past months that one of my favorite churches is closed for renovation, Anyone in Rome walked by it recently that can update me?It is just 2 minutes from the Pantheon. I'll be in Rome A WEEK FROM THIS FRIDAY! Hooray. Thanks in advance for any news. :) Read More

There are often threads on here about traffic violations and fines coming in, when the offender didn't see a policeman or a camera. Well they, and others who drive in Europe, or hope to in the future, may find this little video useful. Note that this type of camera is not limited to France, but is found throughout Europe. Read More

Hi On July 6th of 2019 I was flying from Washington Dulles to Reykjavik. As the plane was coming in to land there was an Incident aboard this flght. If you were on this aircraft or happen to know someone who is aware of this incident would you consider speaking to me privately. Read More

I could use your help. My friend and I are planning a 2 week trip to Europe in May. We will spend 2 days in Milan then drive to the Lake Como area for 4-5 days and see all the towns there, probably by ferry. Now we are contemplating where to go after that. Geneva and Annecy? Zurich? Innsbruck? We have been to Tuscany so we thought Switzerland m... Read More

I tried posting this a few minutes ago but don't know what happened... Persistence pays off. I was supposed to go to Dresden and the Czech Republic in September. It took five phone calls and just under six months, but I finally got my refund for the flight that Lufthansa cancelled back in July. Hooray! And I guess the exchange rate has changed... Read More

Looking for an alternative to hiking? Switzerland has some amazing biking paths that will take you right into the beauty of the mountains. E-bikes have become widely available to rent and they allow you to go easily uphill. Next time you're planning a visit to Switzerland, check out the bike paths in the area you're going to and rent a bike. It's... Read More

Has anyone toured the Dolomites by public transportation If so where did you go and bus information Read More

We sit down this evening to plan an itinerary for next year and I have a problem confirming if the number of days meets the 90/180 day rule. Planning on arriving in Paris on June 2, 2020 and departing Frankfurt August 1, 2020. That is 61 days in country. Then going to Warsaw Poland arriving in country on Nov 25, 2020 and departing Dec 21, 2020 w... Read More

Hello all. I’m GOING OUT OF MY MIND (had to get that out there first, haha) and am planning trips to stay sane. If I have something to look forward to, it helps immeasurably. Before I continue, this trip would be my husband and I, mid-70s, walk a lot (not hiking, but lots of walking), love gardens, architecture, museums, relaxing, good food, meetin... Read More

On the New Mexico covid regulation website, it says "Multiple guests per room are to be limited to “same households” only (individuals who live within the same place of residence)." We are four friends travelling to Albuquerque for Christmas, and we live in different apartments. Do we need to book separate rooms for the four of us? Are hotels refus... Read More

Hello everyone, I am sure this is probably not the best place to post a question like this, but I am not sure where to go for information. My girlfriend and I are planning a small trip to Munich in about a week or two. We were all set to go and buy the tickets. However, I read online that American citizens/residents may travel to the EU or Schen... Read More

The idea of linking Lake Geneva, Gstaad and Lakes Thun and Brienz dates back to 1873. It was already a question of linking three major tourist regions.In the end, the routes were built differently: metric (1 m) between Montreux and Zweisimmen and normal (1.435 m) between Zweisimmen and Interlaken. The project has resurfaced several times. In 1924,... Read More

Hi all, Next Sept we have a family wedding in Skiathos, but have 5 nights to fill before. We fly into Athens are looking for a recommendation of where to stay near there (ideally within abut an hour's drive). Our son will be 2, so toddler friendly with a pool would be great. We're expecting to hire a car for exploring, but would just like a nice... Read More

Hi Everyone I am a Namibian National. We do not require to apply for Visa's when wishing to Visit the UK. I know this is a bad time to travel, ragarding Covid, but this is the only time that both my daughter and I can get off from work and school. We wish to visit my boyfriend in London. We will be staying with him and he will be responsible... Read More

WE will be traveling to Key West next month by air. What, if any, are any changes due to covid. What is closed, restricted? Restaurants okay for inside/outside dining? Bars open? Are people wearing masks? Social distancing? We are on the old side and have been wearing masks and social distancing here in Maryland and would like to know what t... Read More

When I moved to Hawaii I packed everything into a shipping container and it worked well. Now I have a piece of farm equipment I'd like to ship from Seattle area (probably Tacoma port) to Hawaii (ideally Hilo port). I've heard from people who have shared containers and it seems to work well if you can only find one or more others whose schedule matc... Read More

Hi. I need an information; Im planning to visit a friend in South Africa next December around Christmas, but as I read, international flights are only allowed to landing in Johannesburg, Durban and Cape Town following the measures like PCR neg, covid-19 contact mobile application, health travel insurance etc..., however my friend lives in Port Eliz... Read More

It's an interesting article, one or more passengers currently on SeaDream tested positive. Also, Royal Caribbean looking for volunteers for their test cruise. https://www.sfgate.com/lifestyle/travel/article/Passengers-show-assumptive-positive-coronavirus-15723324.php I miss cruising. Read More

Linked below is some aerial footage of a recent trip to Beaufort, NC. Feel free to comment. Hope you enjoy! [ame]https://vimeo.com/469990276[/ame] Read More

I live in Montreal but have been in northern Virginia helping my parents around the house over the last two months. Funny enough I hadn’t been to Old Town Alexandria in about 20 years and had never done a walking tour. Getting to the Visitor’s Center found in the oldest Alexandria home (the Ramsay House) from where the tour leaves is quite straight... Read More

And everyone else, of course. We'd originally been booked for last month, and obviously had to give up on that trip. We'd been thinking to reschedule to the end of May, but for various reasons we decided July was a better idea. I'm really hoping things will be back to normalish (if not completely normal), but as long as we are not required to sel... Read More

We are planning to visit Germany in September 2021 and I need to know if the drive from Munich to Berchtesgaden and Koenigssee are at all treacherous? My husband has a phobia about driving on high cliffs, over high bridges, etc. We have driven as far as Salzburg from Munich before, but the map looks like mountains begin just south of Salzburg. If y... Read More

I am planning a trip in Switzerland, going from Zurich to Luzern, then to a lake stop in Interlaken, Thun or Spiez before moving on to Zermatt and finally home from Geneva. My question is where to stay for a couple of days in the Interlaken, Thun, Spiez area before moving on to Zermatt. Trip will be in September. Would appreciate guidance from anyo... Read More