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Halloween Traditions

Halloween at the Beginning This was sent to me by email – so credit is due somewhere else…could be a bunch of blarney, but here ya go; and Happy Halloween! The Celts celebrated Halloween as Samhain, ‘All Hallowtide’ – the ‘Feast of the Dead’, when the dead revisited the mortal world. The celebration marked the...
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Family Vacations

Bond With the Family in Europe! Family travel is a hot buzzword currently in the travel marketing side of the business. Media outlets are writing about it and at all the travel shows you see “Family Friendly, Family Travel”, etc. Yea, family travel – as if this was something new! I remember taking trips with...
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Oktoberfest

Over a Century Old Tradition…Oktoberfest Whether you are in France, Canada, the USA, Australia or Germany, there is always a festival to attend celebrating the long running tradition, Oktoberfest. We are all familiar with the name, but not many know how it first came to existence. This 2 weeklong festival began in 1810. On October...
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Italian Etiquette: 11 Tips for Traveling in Italy

Do’s and Don’ts in Italy Every country has its own history, culture and proper etiquette. Traveling to a neighboring country or one halfway around the world requires a little knowledge and insight into that country’s way of life. Italy is no different! Making a good impression and building strong relationships are very important to Italians,...
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5 Foods to Try in Hungary

Hungary’s Delicious Cuisines One of the oldest European countries, Hungary is a destination filled with rich history and a unique culture – one that its residents are fiercely proud of.  It is home to one of the world’s most famous and beautiful cities, Budapest, and boasts fascinating historical finds from 2,000 year old ancient Roman...
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September Newsletter

    Pure Adventures Self-Guided Travel, Your Way!   September 2011 Meandering the Catalonia countryside on a clear, sunny day. What better way to enjoy the perfect Spanish climate? 5 Foods to Try in Spain From glistening beaches to medieval castles, from rugged mountain ranges to peaceful country villages, there is truly a little bit...
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Spain’s Do’s and Don’ts

Spain’s Do’s and Don’ts Are you planning a trip to Spain? You may be wondering about Spain’s Do’s and Don’ts! Every country has its own history, culture, and proper etiquette. Traveling to a neighboring country or one halfway around the world requires a little knowledge and insight into that countries way of life. Spain is...
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Top 5 Reasons to Travel to Europe This Fall

Time to Travel is…Now! Location, adventure, and timing – the three ingredients that make the perfect vacation. Our clients have found the answers to these ingredients to be Europe, biking and fall. The first two are pretty obvious, but you may be wondering why fall? Although Europe is wonderful to visit year round, most people...
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St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague

The Jewel of Prague Interested in visiting Prague? Your visit won’t be complete without seeing the St. Vitus Cathedral. Everyone knows great things take time and the St. Vitus is no different; it took 600 years to be built. This Roman Catholic cathedral is the most important cathedral in the country, one because it is...
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Ready for the 2012 TDF?

5 Reasons to Join Us for the Tour de France Tourists flock to France for the gorgeous scenery, delightful towns, and unique architecture, but during July the Tour de France trumps the list. Throughout the country, fans from around the world line the streets to cheer on the pro riders as they race by. On...
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