Global Getaways Travel

02/02/2025

Can you finish the name of this breathtaking ancient site on a rocky outcrop over Athens, Greece? Hint* Part of its name is the city it's in.
Did you get it? It's the 'Acropolis of Athens'!

02/01/2025

This breathtaking national park in the United States is famous for its towering granite cliffs, stunning waterfalls, and vibrant autumn foliage. It’s a paradise for hikers, photographers, and nature lovers alike.
A) Yellowstone National Park
B) Yosemite National Park
C) Grand Canyon National Park
D) Zion National Park

If you guessed B) Yosemite National Park, you’re right! If you're planning a road trip and are looking for things to do along the way, or you're spending all your time around the park, let us know. We can help plan your adventure!

01/30/2025

This city welcomes visitors with streets inundated with the hum of bustling souks, where colorful spices, textiles, and handcrafted goods create a sensory feast.

The tranquility of hidden riads offers a peaceful escape, while landmarks like the Koutoubia Mosque and the Jardin Majorelle showcase Marrakesh's architectural beauty.

As the sun sets, Jemaa el-Fnaa square comes alive with storytellers, musicians, and food stalls, making Marrakesh a city that dazzles every traveler!

01/29/2025

Are you ready to experience one of the New Seven Wonders of the World?

Petra, the Rose City, features magnificent sandstone carvings and history. Many believe this ancient city dates all the way back to the 3rd century BC!

• Must-do: take a guided tour through the Siq at sunrise
• Must-experience: hike to the Monastery for panoramic views
• Must-taste: traditional Jordanian dish, mansaf

01/28/2025

"Why use a travel advisor," you ask?

Traveling smarter starts with expert guidance. Here’s why travel advisors are your best-kept secret: personalized itineraries, insider access to luxury perks and hidden gems, seamless travel arrangements, and support if things don’t go as planned.

Why settle for ordinary when I can help craft an extraordinary experience? Let me handle the details so you can simply enjoy the journey.

01/27/2025

📍Lake Braies, South Tyrol, Italy

01/26/2025

01/25/2025

Can you name this architecturally striking live venue and landmark located off the water in one of the largest cities on the Pacific coast of the land down under?
Yup, you got it! Sydney Opera House!

01/24/2025

German cuisine reflects its region, comprised of elements from all around Central Europe and even to the south, including Poland, Switzerland, Austria, and the Czech Republic.

Sausage making is one of the most prominent ways to prepare meat in Germany, with over 1500 types of sausage, or as it's locally called "wurst", made in the country.

Herbs and spices commonly found in German cuisine are thyme, laurel, parsley, chives, juniper berries, nutmeg, caraway, and black pepper. Although this cuisine is not traditionally spicy, there are still exceptions, like spicy mustard for sausages and horseradish. A splendid culinary compliment to Germany's world-renowned local beer! 😋😊🍺

01/23/2025

A Nile River cruise is a journey through the heart of Egypt’s ancient history and captivating landscapes.

Along the way, explore the iconic temples of Luxor and Karnak, marveling at their towering columns and intricate carvings.

Visit the Valley of the Kings, where the tombs of pharaohs like Tutankhamun tell stories of a glorious past.

Stop at Edfu and Kom Ombo to witness temples dedicated to Egyptian gods.

Onboard, enjoy luxurious amenities, gourmet cuisine, and nightly entertainment under the stars. Experience the rhythm of life along the Nile, with picturesque scenes of riverbanks dotted with palm trees, traditional feluccas, and bustling villages.

This unforgettable journey combines ancient wonders with modern comfort, making it perfect for history buffs and luxury travelers alike.

01/22/2025

Discover the wonders of Alaska like never before! 🌊🏔️

The best way of doing it, you ask me? By combining a land-based exploration with a cruise. This way you can truly immerse yourself in the diverse landscapes and rich culture of this land.

As you cruise through the icy waters surrounded by snow-capped mountains and breathtaking wildlife, you can witness the magic of the Northern Lights, watch majestic glaciers calve or marvel at humpback whales breaching the glistening waters.

On land, explore the rugged terrain on exhilarating excursions, hike through ancient forests, or get up close and personal with native wildlife.

After a busy day of exploring, unwind in luxury onboard your cruise ship, indulging in gourmet dining and world-class amenities while taking in the ever-changing scenery.

Ready for this ultimate experience! Contact me today to start planning your unforgettable journey! ⚓✨

01/21/2025

Travel Tip: Bring a travel journal to capture memories and keep track of important details.

Use it to jot down experiences, ideas, reflections, and logistical information like directions, contact details, and language tips.

It's a timeless way to document your journey and create something to cherish long after the trip.

01/18/2025

This stunning coastal landscape, with its iconic chalk formations, is a favorite among nature and history lovers. It is located in Dorset, England, and offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into the region's geological history.
💭 Think you know the name of this natural wonder?
It's Old Harry Rocks!

01/17/2025

Vietnam’s iconic pho is not just a meal—it’s an experience.

This soul-soothing noodle soup begins with a fragrant, slow-simmered broth that’s perfectly balanced with tender slices of beef or chicken. Each steaming bowl is topped with rice noodles, a sprinkle of green onions, and an array of fresh herbs like cilantro, Thai basil, and mint.

In Hanoi, the birthplace of pho, street vendors expertly craft this dish while the aroma fills the air. Add a squeeze of lime and a dollop of chili paste for an explosion of flavor. Don’t forget to pair your pho with crispy spring rolls or a fresh Vietnamese iced coffee.

Whether in a cozy street-side stall or a bustling market, a bowl of pho is a must-have cultural delight.

01/16/2025

As a city that blends timeless allure with modern elegance, Stockholm is a destination that never ceases to amaze. Spread across 14 islands and surrounded by the sparkling waters of the Baltic Sea, it offers a blend of urban excitement and serenity.

Wander through the cobblestone streets of Gamla Stan, one of Europe's largest and best-preserved medieval city centers, or explore the striking architecture and contemporary art of the Fotografiska Museum.

And let's not forget the beauty of nature—Stockholm's archipelago boasts over 30,000 islands, perfect for a day of sailing, kayaking, or simply relaxing by the shore. With a unique combination of urban sophistication and picturesque tranquility, it's the perfect destination for your next adventure.

01/15/2025

The breathtaking Plaza de España is a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance Revival architecture. This iconic square enchants with its grandiose semi-circular layout, intricate ceramic tiles, and sweeping views over lush gardens and canals.

Built for the 1929 Ibero-American Exposition, Plaza de España celebrates Spain’s history and culture. Its bridges represent the ancient kingdoms, and its alcoves represent each province.

Let’s plan your journey to Seville and experience the magic of Plaza de España firsthand!