Author: Grand European Travel
Year in Review: The Best Trips of 2016
Every year a small handful of tours stand out as being especially memorable. We’ve collected guests’ photos, feedback, and trip highlights, and as 2016 comes to a close, we wanted to take a look back at some of the most popular trips of the last 12 months. Here’s our “Top 5” of 2016.
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Europe’s Best Christmas Markets
If traveling to Europe during the holidays is on your wish list, here are the top Christmas markets you simply cannot miss.
A Guide to Europe’s Christmas Markets
While Christmas markets may be new concept for many Americans, the tradition goes back centuries in Europe, where countries including Germany, France, Austria and Italy have perfected the art of holiday celebrations. Hosted in the weeks before Christmas known as Advent, these pop-up street markets are as interesting and diverse as they are steeped in local history and culture.
How Will Brexit Affect Travel?
Brexit. Just about everyone is talking about it. But what does Britain’s historic decision mean for travelers visiting Europe?
TSA Tips for Airport Security
Hoping to fly through airport security? Think again.
The head of the Transportation Security Administration warns that travelers should expect long lines to continue through this year’s travel season, and possibly beyond. But don’t let the delays put a damper on your trip–follow these tips to survive the long lines and get to your destination on time.
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Traveler Q&A: Exploring Peru & the Galapagos Islands
GET Travelers Greg and Mary share their experiences on Highlights of Peru, with an exciting post-trip extension to the Galapagos Islands.
Where to find the best gelato in Florence
Visiting Italy? Gelato is a must.
For Italians, eating gelato is a national pastime. Here are the best places in Florence to sample one of the country’s most beloved culinary traditions. Read more