CTCAdventures

09/20/2024

Apple's new currency conversion tool for iOS 18 can be accessed right in your iPhone's calculator. cool!

Apple's iPhone now has a handy feature, where you can convert currencies using the phone's calculator. Here's how it works.

09/19/2024

The Christmas markets of Vienna, Austria or the warm island breezes of Lanzarote, Spain are two great suggestions here for a winter trip!

The research finds that two Austrian cities rank among the top three most up-and-coming destinations holidaymakers are looking to visit in winter.

09/06/2024

There's much more to Greece than Athens and Santorini!! Check out our top recommendations for where to visit in Greece ...

Travel specialist Mary Bai gets asked this question literally hundreds of times a year, and she always responds with three follow-up questions of her own…

09/05/2024

When to splurge - these travel details will make a huge difference to your trip!

Warning: The following advice may induce wanderlust.

09/04/2024

https://www.ketv.com/article/you-vs-travel-agents-who-gets-better-deal/61928107

Travel agents are regaining popularity, especially among young travelers, for their ability to save time, stress, and money on vacations.

09/03/2024

Crete is a big island, and that means a lot of beaches! These are some amazing options in the island's south-central area ... https://buff.ly/4cGhdXv

09/02/2024

If you know you know, the German Christmas markets are just 3 months away 🌟

Pockets of Germany are transformed into festive wonderlands, all exuding warmth and joy while reflecting the local culture and traditions

08/31/2024

Eat artichokes, see the sights by golf cart, go underground, make pasta, and admire all the marble statues - Rome is an epic city!

From exploring Vatican City to touring the Colosseum, Pantheon, and other historical sites, these are the best things to do in Rome, Italy.

08/30/2024

This Croatia adventure is not a cruise, it's a mega-yacht sail offering stunning scenes and simple luxury for the most relaxed way to experience the country!

08/29/2024

This hidden beach town is just an hour's drive from Lisbon!

Azenhas do Mar is a quiet coastal town in Portugal, away from the crowds of popular cities like Lisbon and Porto.

08/27/2024

Good tips for Venice, including recent prices for things like vaporetto and gondola rides ...

From how to get there, where to eat & what to do, here's everything you need to know about how to spend 1 day in Venice.

08/26/2024

Croissants, rolls and baklava ... get your pistachio fix in Athens!

We tried several pistachio masterpieces in seven different places in Athens. Fluffy croissants with rich pistachio cream, traditional saragli, and baklavas dripping with syrup will leave you very impressed. 1. Cinnamon rolls, Sol Fluffy and plump, it has a generous amount of delicious pistachio crea...

08/24/2024

A peaceful trulli town in Puglia, and it's not Alberobello ....

Locorotondo Italy is one of Italy's most beautiful small towns, known for its white streets and beautiful trulli.

08/23/2024

Americans will need to register to enter Europe in 2025 ... here's what you need to know (it should be a quick and easy process)

The European Travel Information and Authorisation System is set to launch sometime in 2025. Here's what you need to know about the ETIAS "visa" ahead of a future trip to Europe.

08/16/2024

Mykonos island's best hotels - book early for the best deals and most options!

Enjoy private plunge pools, butler service, and Greek dinners served cliffside at the Best Hotels in Mykonos. Choose from our list of editor-favorite properties and T+L award-winning hotels.

08/15/2024

A surprising seaside getaway on Spain's northern coast ...

Spanish holidays needn’t mean battling crowded beaches and blistering heat. In this small fishing village, flanked by green hills and some of the nicest beaches in Asturias, the pace of life is slow even in summer

08/13/2024

Some ideas for Greek island destinations for traveling with a family, significant other, girlfriends and more ...

From the picture-perfect sunsets in Santorini to the stunning beaches in Milos, these are the best Greek Islands for every type of traveler.

08/12/2024

Think Porto, Lyon, Thessaloniki, Glasgow, Galway ... Rick Steves writes about how Europe's second cities are 'free to just be themselves'.

Europe’s Authentic, Lively Second Cities By Rick Steves In underrated Glasgow, visitors enjoy a dynamic mix of architectural styles: Victorian facades, early 20th-century touches, and bold new construction. (photo: Cameron Hewitt) Each European country has its marquee city that attracts the vast m...

08/10/2024

This remote castle is a landmark of Puglia - just one of many attractions in the beautiful southeastern tip of Italy!

Castel del Monte is a 12th century castle built by Frederick II on a promontory in Puglia. Guide to visiting the castle, which is worth an hour or so of your time.

08/09/2024

The most beautiful hotel of Bellagio

Grand Hotel Villa Serbelloni doesn’t pretend to be anything other than what it is: a luxurious, historic lakefront landmark.

08/03/2024

See the Mediterranean in a completely new way from on board your own hired yacht! We can help you find the perfect boat type and itinerary for your group. Small-ship sailing adventures are another good option, particularly if you're just 2 people.

08/02/2024

The beautiful town of Lecce is the Baroque treasure of Salento, in the heart of Italy's geographic heel. An excellent base for your Puglia adventures!

Lecce is a wonderful Baroque town in Italy's Salento, the heel of the boot. Our Guide will lead you to all the best to see in Lecce.

08/01/2024

Want to combine Turkiye and the Greek islands? After visiting Ephesus, take the ferry to beautiful Samos, and then to the small island gem of Ikaria. Click to find out what to do ... https://buff.ly/4dh12AU

07/30/2024

Get some ideas for your Lisbon explorations - favorite sites, eateries and museums.

Planning a great trip to Portugal has never been easier, and the best place to start is in Lisbon, the country’s historic capital.

07/29/2024

The northern Italian region of Lombardy is great for vineyards, lakes and thermal spas ...

Penny Wainwright travels to Lombardy to discover five of Italy’s thermal spas, each with its own unique qualities...

07/27/2024

The Cinque Terre's scenic walking trail, the Via dell'Amore, is set to re-open today. After 12 years of safety restorations, it's now ready to welcome trekkers, ticket required, and hourly visitors will be capped.

The famed Cinque Terre trail known as the Via dell'Amore is reopening in Italy, 12 years after a landslide. | Frommer's

07/26/2024

Hotels in Europe are different than in North America - check out our blog for a few things to know before you go ... https://buff.ly/4dfJgxF

07/24/2024

We are in Dubrovnik today!

07/23/2024

Enjoying the Croatian islands by small ship this week!

07/19/2024

Istanbul is huge, although the main tourist sites are fairly concentrated in a central area. This is nice guide on a few neighborhoods to look for accommodation

Here's my list of the best neighborhoods in Istanbul for visitors so you know exactly where to stay during your visit!