"Trip Ideas" Blog Posts

I moved to the Chicago area a couple of years ago.  I love the vew of the skyline and now there's a hotel package for visitors that lets you enjoy the view! Savor your stay at the historic Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel Chicago this summer with a unique dining experience on the 95th Floor of... Continue reading Chicago Skyline

Cuenca, is a magical town just a couple of hours southeast of Madrid in the romantic region of Castile-La Mancha (think Don Quixote). Perched up high between two river gorges, its location is extraordinary making for views that are nearly unbeatable. Known for its “hanging houses, the historic... Continue reading Cuenca, Spain

Without a doubt one of the most unforgettable excursions from Madrid is to the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, located some 30 miles northwest of Madrid in the foothills of the Sierra de Guadarrama. It was built by King Philip II to house the remains of his parents, Charles I and Isabella... Continue reading El Escorial Spain

Valencia, "City of Arts and Sciences" is not usually on any first time visitor to Spain's agenda but there are many reasons why it should be. This beautiful city spread along the shore of the Spanish Mediterranean is inviting and full of charm. With the orange tree as its symbol, it is bathed... Continue reading Valencia Spain

I recently had an opportunity to return to Madrid and spend several more days in this enchanting city. While short on must-see sights compared to other European capitals, it is a beautiful vibrant and exciting city - that never sleeps! In additional to its 3 magnificent art museums - The Prado has... Continue reading Magical Madrid

  We booked a cruise on the Royal Princess with http://www.sunnyhillstravel.com/  to sail down the Amazon for 5 days and then up to Fort Lauderdale.  While  on The Amazon we made a port stop at Santarem. We chose a tour to explore a small tributary of... Continue reading Piranha

Every week, Tripology will share the most popular vacation ideas as suggested by its travel specialists.  This week’s top 5: Best Way to See Hawaii - A Cruise: http://bit.ly/7deeLh Puglia - the Next Tuscany Beckons: http://bit.ly/5tjfRb Babymoon on a Budget: Hob Nob in... Continue reading Weekly Top 5 Vacation Ideas by Tripology Travel Specialists

This city has so much more than gambling!  There are so many buildings to see! With the opening of City Center there's even more!  Only one of the hotels has gambling. The  shopping area is designed to compete with Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills! As a travel agent, I was attending a... Continue reading Las Vegas

Just north of Venezuela, Aruba is more arid than most of the Caribbean islands. The northeastern coast has rough seas and rocky beaches, so most of the tourist destinations are focused in the southwest, full of white sand beaches and turquoise sea. Thanks to the island's southern location, the temperature... Continue reading Aruba Luxury Vacation

Living the life of luxury is easy in the Caribbean.  The pace of life there is relaxed, the food is great, and tranquil blue waters meet your eyes everywhere you look.  But how do you decide which island to visit?  Where to stay?  What to do when you are there? The Bahamas is... Continue reading Bahamas Luxury Vacation