Small Group Travel Advice for Active Adults

What to Pack on a Trip to Iceland

Professor Steve Solosky
5/27/2021 12:18:00 PM

One of the best small group tours The Traveling Professor does is Iceland and the Northern Lights. On this trip, expect lots of extreme weather. In this blog post, The Professor gives his best advice on what to pack on a trip to Iceland in the winter and any other season in Iceland.

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Favorite Hotels in Rome, Florence and Venice

Professor Steve Solosky
5/16/2021 9:09:00 AM

On our small group tours to Italy, selecting the right hotel is a significant decision. After years of running small group tours to Rome, Florence, and Venice, we have found what The Traveling Professor thinks are the best hotel for each of these cities. In this Italy blog post we will tell you about our hotel selection process and why The Traveling Professor selected these three hotels in Italy.

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Best YouTube Travel Videos

Professor Steve Solosky
4/8/2021 5:05:00 PM

Let's face it, none of us have been traveling much lately. The Traveling Professor hasn't run a small group tour since November of 2019. So, how do we get our travel fix in? Try watching some of these wonderful YouTube travel videos as recommended by The Traveling Professor.

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3 Easy Tricks for Finding Cheap Flights

Professor Steve Solosky
4/2/2021 10:06:00 AM

One of the great mysteries of life is how airlines price their flights. However, here are 3 great and simple tricks travelers can use for find the best and cheapest flights. We also have a great tip on how to best use all those frequent flyer awards you have accumulated.

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Best Peru and Machu Picchu Itinerary

Professor Steve Solosky
3/26/2021 10:14:00 AM

The Traveling Professor is a veteran of about 25 small group tours to Peru and Machu Picchu. A trip to Peru has more challenges than usual in planning. Let The Traveling Professor give his advice to help plan the best Peru and Machu Picchu itinerary.

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

Professor Steve Solosky
3/14/2021 10:46:00 AM

On The Traveling Professor's small group tours to France, we often take advantage of the extensive French railway system. There are quite a few different types of trains in France. On this blog post, the focus is on high-speed rail.

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What to Do, Where to Eat, and What to See in Padua Italy

Professor Steve Solosky
3/6/2021 9:42:00 AM

Padua is central to The Traveling Professor's small group tour to The Hidden Gems of Northern Italy. It has great attractions. The food is wonderful. Hotels are welcoming. It is perfectly situated for day trips to other places in the Veneto region of Italy. Find out more in The Professor's Italy blog post.

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21 Places to Eat in Paris

Professor Steve Solosky
2/15/2021 2:00:00 PM

Almost all Paris restaurants are shutdown or have reduced services due to COVID-19, but we can always dream of the best restaurants in Paris, can't we? Check out The Traveling Professor's list of his best places to eat in Paris.

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Results of The Professor's Annual Travel Survey

Professor Steve Solosky
2/12/2021 5:58:00 PM

Earlier this month we asked travelers important questions about travel. Hundreds of travelers responded. Take a look to see who are Traveling Professor clients and what they have to say about travel.

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20 Best Travel Websites

Professor Steve Solosky
2/3/2021 11:57:00 AM

Here are 20 of the best travel websites to be found as selected by The Traveling Professor. Take a look at his favorite travel websites broken down by Transportation, Lodging and Cruises, Travel Aids, Travel Rewards, Travel Insurance, and Travel Planning.

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Small Group Travel Advice for Active Adults and Solo Travelers

What to Pack on a Trip to Iceland

Favorite Hotels in Rome, Florence and Venice

Best YouTube Travel Videos

3 Easy Tricks for Finding Cheap Flights

Best Peru and Machu Picchu Itinerary

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

What to Do, Where to Eat, and What to See in Padua Italy

21 Places to Eat in Paris

Results of The Professor's Annual Travel Survey

20 Best Travel Websites

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