Belgium

Known for medieval towns, churches, and museums featuring the works of many master painters,  Renaissance architecture, great food, chocolate, and beer.  Most of Belgium's small towns are easily reachable by train and make great day trips.

Croatia

Amazing architecture, beautiful crystal blue sea, rich history, fantastic wine; there are so many reasons to experience Croatia!

France

From the charming small town of Annecy to Paris, the City of Lights, and the soaring majesty of the Alps too! France is filled with culture, food, history, natural beauty, and romance.

Portugal

Portugal is famous for its vineyards, hand-painted tiles, old-world culture mixed with cosmopolitan bars and restaurants. From the cities of Lisbon and Porto to the Mediterranean charm of the Algarves, and the unexpected wilderness of the Azores islands, Portugal has a lot to offer!

Chamonix and Mont Blanc

Chamonix is a wonderful mountain town near the junction of France, Switzerland and Italy. At the base of Mont Blanc, the highest summit in the Alps, this year-round destination offers great hiking in summer and serious skiing in winter. Cable cars take visitors up to several nearby peaks with panoramic views, including Aiguille du Midi above town and Pointe Helbronner, across vast glacier fields on the Italian border. There is always a great time and season to visit Chamonix!

Spain

Cosmopolitan Madrid; Catalonia and the art of Gaudi across Barcelona; the Moorish architecture of Andulasia; each of Spain's regions is distinctly different and magnificent!

Granada, Spain (Alhambra)

Marvelous Moorish architecture can be found across Southern Spain and the Andalusia region. Beautiful architecture, charming small towns, and great food all make for a great trip to this vibrant region.

Southern Spain

Calleja de Flores is one of the many
picturesque streets in the
the small town of Cordoba, located in the south of Spain.

The Netherlands (also known as Holland)

Amsterdam, Keukenhof Gardens, flat easy biking, picturesque towns, windmills, fast train connections to most of Europe; all add up to one of Europe's most vibrant and visited areas.

The view from the Augille Du Midi (12602 ft).

This is just one of the breathtaking views you can see in the Alps of France, Switzerland, and Italy. Ski in winter, hike in summer - the alps are a year-round natural destination!

Zurich Trip Report

Snapshots of Zurich, home to the largest church clock face in Europe, Marc Chagall’s gorgeous stained glass windows, fantastic restaurants and sidewalk cafes, high-end shopping, and decadent chocolates- all set below the Alps and along pristine Lake Zurich.