Weekend Ideas // Europe

Ireland Vacation

We have some family I've never met in Ireland, thought we plan a vaca around it. We spent 2 weeks, I must say from the city of Dublin to the country side it's a beautiful country. We saw everything from ancient monuments to castles, did some golfing and wine tasting. We're planning already to go back and take in Scotland and England next year. read more...

Italy Vacation / Sicily

Just got back from 8 wonderful days in Sicily. It's a great historic destination, the people are wonderful, very friendly. We stayed in Positano on the Amalfi Coast which is on a exotic hilltop village. We also went to Ravello, on the Amalfi Coast. This city is picturesque seaside town, great pasta & seafood. Also took in the opera ther.. read more...

Sightseeing in London

Just got back from Europe, really, really loved London. Yeah, it's a big city and it's not cheap, but there's so much history there. Of course we went on the Eye, tons of museums, Buckingham Palace saw the changing of the guard, Big Ben and lots of other places. The people are great, they love American's. We want to go back and see more, and v.. read more...

Birthplace of William Shakespeare

Hey if your touring over in England, you may want to include a trip Northwest of London to Warwickshire and visit the birthplace and some of William Shakespeare museums, really some great history there. You can hire someone to guide you by boat to explore the canals, not that expensive and well worth it. read more...

Venice Italy

Just got back from a couple of weeks in Italy, really didn't spend the needed time in Venice however hit the highlight which was taking a scenic boat ride down the Grand Canal to St Mark's Square. There you will be in the heart of Venice with lots of museums, along with the Basilica Church and the Bell Tower. If you can you should spend at minim.. read more...