4 Days in Portugal Is Not Enough, Part 1: Lisbon To paraphrase William Blake, “In order to know what is enough, you must first know what is too much.” With the English poet’s clever aphorism in mind, I left my… Dave Zuchowski , July 10, 2017
5 Vantage Travel Journeys for Wine Lovers Whether you’re a bona fide oenophile or just a causal drinker who appreciates a fine glass of wine, there’s a Vantage Travel journey that will be just right for you. Many of… Johnny Jet , May 21, 2017
Exploring Oban and the Scottish Highlands In the heart of Scotland’s wild northwest, past the lochs, rivers and twisting highways of The Trossachs National Park, is the coastal fishing town of Oban. During the summer, Oban… Matt Thompson , May 15, 2017
Paris to Toronto in Air France’s Business Class Bonjour! Natalie and I spent three romantic nights each in Monaco and Paris. On the way over, we flew Air France from Toronto (YYZ) to Paris (CDG) to Nice (NCE)… Johnny Jet , May 3, 2017
A Quick Layover at Istanbul’s Ataturk Airport Five days before my husband and I were set to travel to Malta, Homeland Security issued its alert for 10 Middle Eastern and North African airports, including Istanbul’s Ataturk airport, where… Cara Schneider , April 5, 2017
7 Things to Do in St. Andrews, Scotland The approach to St. Andrews, Scotland from the south sets the tone for a town with such legend and lore as this one. Surrounded by rolling green hills and bright… Matt Thompson , April 1, 2017
10 Things to Do in Edinburgh, Scotland Edinburgh is the heart and soul of Scotland, and has been for over 1,000 years. Once the capital, Edinburgh has witnessed the rise and fall of monarchs, survived the plague,… Matt Thompson , April 1, 2017
Scenic Route Through Scotland’s Trossachs National Park In central Scotland, north of Glasgow and East of Edinburgh, where the rolling hills of the lowlands turn into a wooded wonderland that’s home to the largest fresh body of… Matt Thompson , March 14, 2017
48 Best Ways to Use Chase Ultimate Rewards Points This post contains references to products from one or more of our advertisers. We may receive compensation when you click on links to those products. For an explanation of our… Johnny Jet Editorial , March 13, 2017
Visit Ireland for St. Patrick’s Day with Vantage Travel Whether you’re Irish or not, St. Patrick’s Day is one of those holidays we all like to celebrate! But if your typical celebration involves heading down to your local pub… Johnny Jet , March 3, 2017
5 Romantic River Cruises Through Europe If you ask me, the best gift to get and to receive is the gift of travel. So this Valentine’s Day, skip the chocolates, perfume and jewelry and treat yourself… Johnny Jet , February 5, 2017
How To: Learn a New Language with Assimil These days, almost everywhere you travel, you’ll find people speaking English and for the most part, you should be able to get by not speaking the local language. But just… Johnny Jet , January 30, 2017
10 Tips for Conquering Greece Without Launching 1,000 Ships Editor’s note: For this post, we partnered with YouTuber and Greece extraordinaire Chris Semers (Greek in the City) on a video-post combo focused on better, cheaper travel to Greece. Watch the… Chris Semers , January 26, 2017
5 Special Interest River Cruises Through Europe River cruising is one of the best ways to visit multiple destinations in Europe. You’ll get the chance to see spots that are only accessible by boat and you won’t… Johnny Jet , January 24, 2017
10 Things San Sebastián Taught Me In San Sebastián, it is easy to lose track of time. Days in the legendary Basque resort town have a tendency to be slow and meditative, as if through some metaphysical… Ian Livingston , December 7, 2016
