European Christmas Dinners, here is the second part of our Christmas food traditions series! Missed the first part? PART II – COUNTRIES IN SPOTLIGHT: UK AND IRELAND & GERMANY UK & IRELAND The British Christmas feast is somewhat similar to the American Thanksgiving meal. It’s served at lunchtime on Christmas
This series of blogs runs through Christmas traditions in Europe. A period of carols and kind words, wonderful lights and decorations, presents and hugs from friends and delicious food, enjoyed with family. Each culture is unique and has plenty of Christmas customs with rich history, traditions that are proudly celebrated
The first Europeans to reach the shores of what is now the US and survive to tell the tale arrived way back in 1620. The Mayflower Society estimate there are now 10 million Americans with European heritage, descendants of the 102 brave souls that arrived aboard the Mayflower. In the years since, waves of immigrants from every European
With six seasons under its belt, the popular HBO series Downton Abbey is never too far from our imaginations. You have only to look at the upcoming movie to see how much we all love experiencing refined, aristocratic, and leisurely lives of Victorian England. Have you visited an English country house yet? Whether you are on a Highclere Castle Tour – the actual location
Visit any major review site. Many reviews by travelers either mention the absence of certain family-friendly amenities or appreciate a hotel when those are present. For travelers who frequently vacation with their families, checking for these features becomes like second nature. But that may not be true for first-time vacationers
In Our Customer’s Say Blog Series, you have the voice! Margie and her sister had the ultimate Downton Abbey Experience and travelled across England in one week. This is what she had to say about their trip…
In Our Customer’s Say Blog Series, you have the voice! Shannon and his family went on a true European Adventure this Summer across 4 countries in 15 days! See their amazing pictures and read all about their trip here.
Stratford-upon-Avon is only 2.5-hours away from London, which makes it it easy to plan a quick one-day trip. Read more to find out what to see and do in Shakespeare’s Birthplace in one day. If you’re visiting during the weekend, you will find a street market right by the American Fountain – a
