Everyone has had that dream. You know, the one where you are riding in a chariot through the cobblestone streets of Rome, headed to watch an exhibition at the Colosseum. You were personally invited by the Emperor to sit with him to watch the gladiators below. A feast is laid out in front of you … More The Colosseum and Roman Forum
In our sixth podcast episode, Ben and Jamie Favro talk to us about their experiences in Jamaica. You can listen to the podcast here. In this episode, Ben and Jamie talk about taking a couples trip and a family trip. They give some great advice on where to stay with the kids, where to stay … More Podcast Episode Six-Jamaica
There are a few iconic places that come to mind when you think of Rome. The Colosseum, the Pantheon and of course, St. Peter’s Basilica. The church is in Vatican City, a papal enclave within the city of Rome. You do not have to be of Christian faith to appreciate all that St. Peter’s, or … More The Vatican and St. Peter’s Basilica
We are in the same boat as everyone else….itching to travel, but unable to escape to faraway destinations. What better way to settle down the travel bug than with a local weekend getaway close to home? You can safely travel close to home with precautions in place and not have to quarantine when you get … More Weekend Getaway Close To Home
How many of you have had the opportunity to share a life changing trip with your parents? We are not talking as children, but rather as adults with you leading the way. Take your parents on a trip! While planning our trip to England we offered some passenger seats to Craig’s parents, Peter and Peggy, … More Take Your Parents on a Trip
Spain, a Mediterranean paradise. Hello Everyone! The fourth episode of The Traveling Chevaliers podcast is here! Have a listen as our friends Christina and Jason give some traveling advice and tell us about their adventures in southern Spain. Nestled in between the mainland and Africa lies the Spanish island of Mallorca. This island is one … More Podcast Episode 4-Spain
For those that have been following along with us, you know that Italy is our first love. This was the first foreign country we visited together and the location of our unforgettable honeymoon. So far, we have posted blogs about our day trips that took us from our home base, but we only touched on … More Heart of Rome
Ahh, Florence…..the capital region of Tuscany, the home of the famous Statue of David, the Medici Family, and the famous Duomo. This beautiful, historical city in Italy is just shy of an hour and a half train ride from our home base, Rome. Florence was a must see. Planning We began our planning with train … More Florence Our Way
Hello Everyone. In our latest podcast, our friends Jon & Brandee discuss their travels to Mexico and give us some great tips for anyone thinking of traveling there. Click here to listen to the podcast. We also talk about giving the gift of travel and what is next on our bucket lists. Have you ever … More Podcast Episode 3-Jon & Brandee Discuss Mexico
Sometimes when you make plans, the task may seem a little too daunting to tackle on your own. This is difficult to admit (especially for those Type A personalities…..who us??) In those situations, take a look to see what is available for guides or assistance. Pompeii was that trip for us. We have a vast … More A Little Help in Pompeii
