Small Group Travel Advice for Active Adults

Beginner's Guide to Riding the High Speed Trains in Italy

Professor Steve Solosky
1/1/2021 11:41:00 AM

One of the pleasures of our small group tours to Italy is that we use the excellent Italian train system to get around. The high-speed trains in Italy are economical and comfortable. They travel from city center to city center. In this blog post The Traveling Professor puts you on the right track for using the high speed train in Italy.

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Taking the Overnight Ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo

Professor Steve Solosky
12/1/2020 10:59:00 AM

On The Traveling Professor's small group tours to Denmark and Norway, a dramatic and exciting overnight ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo is always on the itinerary. In this blog post, The Professor will describe the cruise, types of cabins offered, and what can be expected on the overnight ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo.

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10 Best Holiday Gifts for Travelers

Professor Steve Solosky
11/22/2020 10:55:00 AM

Travel was a real bust in 2020. Hopefully, we will have a better year in 2021. In his annual holiday travel gift-giving installment, The Traveling Professor lists his 10 best holiday travel gifts for the traveler.

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3 Great Gifts for The Traveler

Professor Steve Solosky
11/7/2020 11:13:00 AM

Although there has been virtually no travel in 2020 (The Traveling Professor postponed all 2020 small group tours to 2021 and 2022) people will surely be traveling in 2021 and beyond. As the holiday season approaches, The Professor is starting to collect some of his best travel gifts.

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5 Tips for Purchasing Airfare with Award Miles or Points

Professor Steve Solosky
11/5/2020 10:30:00 AM

Are you one of those travelers who has accrued tons of award miles and points? In this blog post, The Traveling Professor gives you the best tips for redeeming airline mileage awards. Read his simple yet important tips and make the most of those award miles and points.

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5 Top Tips for Traveling Overseas

Professor Steve Solosky
10/27/2020 3:41:00 PM

As the veteran of well over a hundred overseas trips, there are a few things The Traveling Professor has learned. In this blog post, I share 5 easy but essential tips that will make your travel experience easier.

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3 Hotels in Rome

Professor Steve Solosky
10/16/2020 7:51:00 AM

The Traveling Professor first visited Rome in 2009. His small group tours have been back many times to visit the Colosseum, Vatican, Spanish Steps, Borghese Gallery, Trevi Fountain, Pantheon, and other many delightful treasures of this ancient city. Having a good hotel can make or break a trip to Rome. In this blog post, The Traveling Professor features 3 excellent choices for hotels.

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8 Tips in Doing a Peru, Cusco and Machu Picchu Tour

Professor Steve Solosky
10/1/2020 8:11:00 AM

The Traveling Professor runs tours to Peru the right way. Small groups. Luxury hotels. Terrific itinerary. In fact, Steve Solosky has been designated by The New York Times Travel Show as a "Peru Expert". Get his advice on how to do a tour to Peru and Machu Picchu the right way.

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Touring with Friends and Families

Professor Steve Solosky
9/28/2020 12:14:00 PM

In the age of COVID-19, people are re-thinking about how they travel. Do they want to go on those cruise ships with thousands of people they don't know? Do they want to even travel with others they have never met? Do they want to travel with children? Do they want to travel only with friends and family. Today's blog post talks about how people are planning trips these days.

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4 Simple But Useful Tips for Booking Hotels

Professor Steve Solosky
9/10/2020 4:20:00 PM

Be smart when booking hotels. It is good to know who to book a room with, how to pay, and how to get the best deals from hotels. In this blog post, The Professor gives 4 simple tips that can reap big benefits when booking hotels.

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Small Group Travel Advice for Active Adults and Solo Travelers

Beginner's Guide to Riding the High Speed Trains in Italy

Taking the Overnight Ferry from Copenhagen to Oslo

10 Best Holiday Gifts for Travelers

3 Great Gifts for The Traveler

5 Tips for Purchasing Airfare with Award Miles or Points

5 Top Tips for Traveling Overseas

3 Hotels in Rome

8 Tips in Doing a Peru, Cusco and Machu Picchu Tour

Touring with Friends and Families

4 Simple But Useful Tips for Booking Hotels

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