We love road trips. And although we now live continents apart, we make it a point to come together to live yet again… another version of National Lampoon’s “European Vacation”… because our family love is seeing more of this world together. Check out our Itinerary […]
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12 Days in Switzerland with Discovery Tours – Gate 1 Travel
Signing up for this small group tour was a great way to Explore Switzerland with comfort and Ease. The benefits definitely justified the premium we paid as we had better accommodations, dining options and the flexibility to change plans midway considering the weather, traffic and […]
Mark’s Premiere LA Tours
A Variety of Day Itineraries Shared by Our Local Angeleno. Cousin Mark loves to share his version of LA with family and friends. More than the sightseeing, he gives us a glimpse of the local scenes. My ideas of LA as a child, were of […]
Road Trip Through Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia and Italy
Croatia and Slovenia were just lovely. Our Day Trip to parts of Bosnia and Herzegovina was an appetiser to indulge more of the Balkan States in the near future. And as we moved up North, we capped our adventure with some “La Dolce […]
Sun and Sand in the Philippines
Being an archipelago composed of about 7,100 islands, it is not surprising to note that the Philippines boast of pristine coastlines that would surely make the Philippines among the worthy contingent for the beach capital of the world. Below is a list of of our […]
2017 Christmas Mediterranean Cruise And Private Tours
For families wanting total relaxation and freedom from hosting during the Christmas season, a cruise is an ideal way to unwind together. Our friends from Travel People http://www.travelpeople.com.ph/ made our arrangements on board Costa Diadema. Majority of their crew were Filipinos so we all felt […]
Discovering Roots in Genova (Day 6 Christmas Cruising 2017)
Stories of our Justiniani Family tracing back to our Italian Roots was always amusing. Sure, my mom and her siblings could pass as Italians with their fine bone structure and striking heights – and photos of my dashing Grandfather could definitely solidify the hopeful premise. […]
When in Roma – Alla Rampa (Day 5 Christmas Cruising 2017)
An exciting mix of haunting ruins, awe-inspiring art and vibrant street life, Italy’s capital is one of the most romantic and inspiring cities. […]
Exploring Palermo, Sicily (Day 4 Christmas Cruising 2017)
We commissioned a local cab driver to drive us to Monreale and around Palermo for a day. It cost us Euro200 (7pax) for a whole Half Day City Tour. We cruised at leisure through Palermo’s bustling landmarks then parted ways at the Piazza Verdi for […]
Cagliari, Sardinia’s Fascinating Capital (Day 3 Christmas Cruising 2017)
Picturesque historical districts with sea views, elegant shopping streets and panoramic terraces, including the bastione di Santa Croce, a great place for a romantic evening after a fiery sunset. Cagliari is Sardinia’s main and most populous city, at the centre of an urban area that counts […]
Iceland and France Nov 2017
“Happiness is planning a trip to somewhere new with someone you love.” To memorialise our 20th Wedding Anniversary, we embarked on road trips around Iceland and France. We celebrated with a lot of “Wow” moments, surrounded by beautiful landscapes, charming towns and delicious, delicious, delicious […]
Cruising the Baltic Seas Aboard the Regal Princess
Our Scandinavian Adventure was two years in the making. Initially, we were discouraged to take a Cruise because of days wasted at sea and the inevitable 2D stop in St. Petersburg, which we’ve done back in May 2011 (https://whereintheworldispennyk.com/category/europe/russia/). Our travel days were limited […]
