One size does not fit all. That is a true statement from an actual person who is now one of our best river cruise clients. Listen, the truth is that I love all the river cruise companies that service North Americans (well, there is one or two that I would not recommend to anyone but […]

July 16, 2021

It’s the one thing I wish I knew before I booked my first river cruise.

River Cruising

GlobalGreening spreads Ireland’s message of hope and welcome

March 12, 2021

The World Goes Green for St Patrick’s Day

Behind the Scenes, Beyond

It just feels strange. I am away from home. My beautiful sister-in-law came to visit us for two weeks.  Just a change of scenery. She drove all the way from VA for the first time by herself.  She’s had some life changes in the past several years and I am so proud of the strong, […]

March 10, 2021

Being Away

America The Beautiful, Behind the Scenes, Beyond, River Cruising

There is something at Fitzgerald Travel that will never change post COVID-19 and the benefit of that noncompliance is and has always been for you. We chose to work with onsite destination managers.  It has always been our way.  These are not huge corporations; these are experts in country that work with us directly to […]

November 12, 2020

Why this is one decision we will never change post COVID-19

Wine Tasting TOur

Behind the Scenes, Beyond, Europe, Ocean Cruising, River Cruising

Cruising the inside passage is more than meets the eye For some of you it may sound really strange that I am talking to you about Alaska because most of you know me for my love, passion and expertise for European River cruising. Maybe you don’t know that I am also a lover of Alaska. […]

October 7, 2020

Five Amazing Things To Do While Cruising Alaska

Cruising the inside passage of Alaska

Alaska, America The Beautiful, Behind the Scenes, Beyond

I originally wrote this story in 2016. Who knew then that exploring our own back yard would be todays biggest trend thanks to Covid. When this came up in memories last week, I remembered how much I loved this story. I still do and I feel it is worth another share! Enjoy Every year, during […]

September 16, 2020

The Road Less Traveled

America The Beautiful, Behind the Scenes, Beyond

Are you longing for a little Europe in your life? Me too! It’s no secret that US Domestic travel has boomed over the summer. The great American Road Trip reminiscent of the 60, 70s and 80s is back! Families are packing up the car and hitting the road.  Maybe piling in the car and hitting […]

September 2, 2020

American Destinations to Cure the European Travel Ban Blues

America The Beautiful, Beyond, Europe

Avid cruisers are just itching to get back on the water. I know I am. And the good news is that we can cruise right here in the United States! Ahhhhhh, YES! American Queen Steamboat Company cruises America’s rivers right here in our backyard and most of us have never noticed. What are the benefits […]

August 28, 2020

Top 5 Benefits of River Cruising in the USA

America The Beautiful, Behind the Scenes, Beyond, River Cruising, Uncategorized

Investing in America and how this couple planned a trip of a lifetime! I’d like to introduce my guest blogger Allison and her husband Richard. Allison planned an amazing trip that I absolutely loved following last month on her Instagram feed. In my newsletter this week (August 5, 2020) I talked about how it took […]

August 5, 2020

Trending: America.

America The Beautiful, Behind the Scenes, Beyond

I love Christmas Markets. I love the diversity, the culture and how every Christmas Market you visit is different.  Each city or charming town has its own twist and theme. No two markets are the same.  I love to visit all the different kiosks and make unique purchases to take home with me. Every city […]

July 29, 2020

My Top 10 Christmas Market Must Haves

Nuremberg Christmas Market

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