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Welcome and Initial Impressions
There is a unique kind of electricity that buzzes through the air on the first day of a grand adventure. Today, that electricity was officially colored in shades of Dutch orange and canal blue. My long-anticipated 8-day voyage through Holland and Belgium has officially begun! For months, I have been finalizing itineraries, confirming flight details, and dreaming of the iconic waterways of the Netherlands. Today, that dream became a beautiful, floating reality.
Brad Kaplan
3 days ago3 min read


Delphi-A Place Once Considered the Center of the World
In ancient times, Delphi was believed to be the navel of the world—a sacred site where heaven and earth connected. It was home to the legend
Brad Kaplan
Mar 223 min read


Athens After Dark: A Cultural Dinner, Greek Dancing, and the Power of Connection
One of the things I’ve come to appreciate about traveling with Globus is how intentionally they design experiences to bring people together.
Brad Kaplan
Mar 193 min read


What Happens When the Plans Change?
Travel has a way of teaching us one important lesson over and over again: even the best-laid plans can change.
As I was preparing for my upcoming trip to Greece, I was excited about what was ahead. The itinerary included an 8-day land tour followed by a 4-day Greek Islands cruise. It felt like the perfect combination—time to explore the history, culture, and beauty of Greece on land, followed by a relaxing cruise through the islands. Then I received a message from my
Brad Kaplan
Mar 123 min read


A Stroll Through Vienna: Transportation, Charm, and Everyday Life
Walking an hour from the river cruise ship to the historic center of Vienna was more than just a long walk—it was a full-on experience in...
Brad Kaplan
Aug 7, 20253 min read


The Rise of Solo Travel: Exploring Its Increasing Popularity and Unique Benefits for Travelers
In recent years, solo travel has surged in popularity, becoming a compelling choice for adventurous spirits around the globe. According to a report by Globus, a staggering 84% of solo travelers are women, with nearly half of this demographic aged between 40 and 65. As solo travel evolves,
Brad Kaplan
Jul 12, 20254 min read