by Paul Cosgrave | Apr 21, 2025 | International Travel
Where is Sri Lanka on the Map? Have you never heard of Sri Lanka or asked, “Where is Sri Lanka on the Map?” In this post, not only will we show you where Sri Lanka is on the Map of the World, but we will also tell you about the “Best Places to Visit...
by Paul Cosgrave | Apr 14, 2025 | International Travel
Places to Visit: Ho Chi Minh City, Formerly Saigon As part of Cos and Robin’s 2025 72-day Whispers of the Orient Cruise Tour, from Mumbai to Tokyo, our cruise ship docked at the Cruise Terminal in Phu My, Vietnam. This stop was marketed as a stop to see Ho Chi...
by Paul Cosgrave | Apr 7, 2025 | International Travel
Travel the World: Visiting Malaysia on a Two Day Malaysia Itinerary Visiting Malaysia surprised us when we traveled there during our 2025 “Whispers of the Orient 72-day Tour.” Not only did we find many places to visit in Malaysia, but we also found the...
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 31, 2025 | International Travel
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 24, 2025 | International Travel
Macau, the fabulously wealthy UNESCO city, is known for its casinos, which make it the “Las Vegas of the East,” and, to a lesser degree, for the influence of its Portuguese and Chinese settlers. Immerse yourself in “1 Day Macau” and in Macau’s...
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 22, 2025 | International Travel
Travel to India from USA Are you ready to leave the USA to discover Mumbai’s hidden treasures, which go beyond the typical tourist attractions? Or are you apprehensive about visiting this historic city that never sleeps and is even more chaotic than anywhere...
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 17, 2025 | International Travel
What is Hong Kong Famous For? With neon signs galore, dim sum lunch, towering skyscrapers, Victoria Peak set along beautiful Victoria Bay, and the fabulous Symphony of Lights at night, there was never a quiet moment. This post will cover “What to see in Hong...
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 16, 2025 | International Travel
Visit Abu Dhabi: Things to See in Abu Dhabi If you love to travel, you must visit Abu Dhabi, It is an enchanting city where whispers of the Orient beckon you to uncover its hidden gems. From the UAE’s rich history to modern architectural marvels, this city is a...
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 8, 2025 | International Travel
Step back in time and lose yourself in the ancient allure of Old Goa, India, where whispers of the Orient beckon travelers to explore the rich history and exquisite beauty of its churches. From the UNESCO World Heritage Site that offers a glimpse into the past to the...
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 1, 2025 | U.S. Travel
You have asked two key questions: “What is the Best Time to Visit Park City Utah,” and “What to Do in Park City Utah for the Non-Skier.” This post will hopefully answer both questions. What to Do in Park City Utah for the Non-Skier? Winter...
by Paul Cosgrave | Oct 3, 2024 | International Travel
This blog is based on a 100-page Shutterfly book we recently completed. Because Shutterfly is predominantly a photo-based site, it contains far more photos than narrative. However, it quite accurately traces our best European vacation, which we took in the summer of...
by Paul Cosgrave | Sep 12, 2024 | U.S. Travel
Maine is a great place to visit in August or any other time of the year. Well, maybe not in the winter months, but spring, summer, and fall are all great times, particularly the month of August. Are you ready to dive into the salty waters of Maine's iconic lobster...
by Paul Cosgrave | Aug 23, 2024 | Food & Drink
Calling all wine enthusiasts! Are you ready to taste your way through the top wine regions of the world? Join us on a journey to some of the most iconic and picturesque vineyards. Here you’ll discover the rich flavors and history behind each glass of wine. From...
by Paul Cosgrave | Aug 22, 2024 | International Travel
This post describes the best time for Cos and Robin to visit Paris in 2024. It was to see the Paris 2024 Olympics. The best time for you will obviously be different. If you want to follow their specific European Olympic Journey, then read on. If not, and you want to...
by Paul Cosgrave | Aug 8, 2024 | International Travel
France in 14-days? Are you planning a trip to France? If so, chances are Paris will be your first stop. Okay, you can do Paris in 7 days. But if you really want to fully engage with Paris as well as other areas in France, then there is no way you can do it in a 7-day...
by Paul Cosgrave | Jul 18, 2024 | Food & Drink, International Travel
Embark on a journey to uncover the hidden gems of Portugal’s Douro Valley wine region. Undeniably, you will find lush vineyards, natural beauty, and an exclusive port tasting. Nestled in the heart of Portugal is a hidden gem waiting to be discovered – the Douro...
by Paul Cosgrave | Jul 15, 2024 | International Travel
Start your journey near the French Border in the autonomous Basque Country with picturesque landscapes and a vibrant culture. With our Northern Spain Road Trip Itinerary you will visit different regions of the country. And, you will see some of the most iconic places...
by Paul Cosgrave | Jun 26, 2024 | International Travel
Welcome to our post about the best Slovenia Tours. Slovenia is one of the most beautiful countries you will ever visit. From the snow-capped peaks of the Slovenian Alps to beautiful Lake Bled, it is a gorgeous place to visit; however, first some facts. While we...
by Paul Cosgrave | Jun 21, 2024 | International Travel
This post will highlight the Kravice Waterfalls in Bosnia & Herzegovina. It will also discuss other impressive waterfalls in the country, as well as the most popular day trips to Sarajevo and Mostar. Kravice Waterfalls in Bosnia and Herzegovina The Kravice...
by Paul Cosgrave | Jun 20, 2024 | International Travel
Croatia is a stunning, beautiful country. There are many famous historic landmarks in Croatia. It is located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe on the Adriatic Sea. For information about Southeast Europe, please visit our more inclusive post on the...
by Paul Cosgrave | Jun 14, 2024 | International Travel
Despite the 1999 Kosovo War, Kosovo’s liberal Muslim population is doing well today. 95.6% of Kosovo’s total population is Muslim, most of whom are ethnic Albanians. We never expected to visit Kosovo, but we traveled over from Albania and had a great trip...
by Paul Cosgrave | Jun 7, 2024 | International Travel
You ask, “Is Albania Worth Visiting?” and “Is Albania Safe?” If you are looking for expensive, luxurious hotels to stay in, well then, Albania may not be your first choice to visit. Albania is one of the least developed countries in Europe....
by Paul Cosgrave | Jun 6, 2024 | International Travel, Travel Tips & Planning
by Paul Cosgrave | Apr 15, 2024 | International Travel, Travel Tips & Planning
Is Chile Safe to travel to? Discover the hidden truths about safe travel to Chile, Santiago and other regions. Also, learn how to navigate the city’s unique challenges for a safe and enjoyable experience. In this article, we’ll delve into the surprising...
by Paul Cosgrave | Mar 30, 2024 | Travel Tips & Planning
Travel Insurance for Seniors can be confusing, but it provides essential coverage to protect you during your international travel. Not only for senior citizens but for everyone traveling, the decision to purchase Travel Insurance can be difficult. We are highlighting...