Travel Insights from Heirloom Journeys

When you think of Patagonia—the wild, remote region shared by Chile and Argentina—you may picture the dramatic peaks of the Andes Mountains. And you do get that on a trip to Patagonia, along with a whole lot more. A trek through Patagonia is so much more than a “hiking trip;” the landscapes, wildlife, and people […]

The Caribbean island country Grenada pretty much has it all: gorgeous white-sand beaches and calm blue waters, a verdant hilly interior full of waterfalls, and a reputation for giving a warm island welcome to visitors. What it doesn’t have much of? American tourists! In fact, this gem of an island might not have as many […]

Santorini, Sicily, Mykonos, and Mallorca—the Mediterranean is replete with sun-washed islands that make for the ideal holiday. But one Mediterranean nation, the island archipelago of Malta which lies 50 miles south of Sicily, adds its own twist to an island getaway. Here are five reasons why you should put this under-the-radar Mediterranean destination on your […]

One of our favorite ways to help our travel clients explore the beauty and bounty of France is via a river cruise. Nimble ships sail down remarkable rivers like the Rhone and Saone in the southwest and the Garonne and Gironde near Bordeaux in the east, past verdant vineyards, centuries-old castles, and picturesque riverside villages.  […]