La Jardin Potager à l’Hermitage, Camille Pissarro “We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.” A – What a beautiful garden they … Continue reading → The post The French Eat Everything appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

Do you enjoy attending festivals? Perhaps you like to plan your travels around fun and festive festivals around the world? If your answer is YES, we invite you to join us in 2025 in Poland on one of the three … Continue reading → The post A 2025 Festival Tour for Everyone in Poland appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

Today’s post highlights Normandy as a place for remembrance, commemoration, celebration… and much more. This post was written by European Experiences’ team member Kelly Wood, a PhD candidate in Modern French History at New York University. Kelly initiated and took … Continue reading → The post Normandy: A Place for Remembrance, Commemoration, Celebration… and Much More appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

Today’s post highlights Normandy as a place for remembrance, commemoration, celebration… and much more. This post was written by European Experiences’ team member Kelly Wood, a PhD candidate in Modern French History at New York University. Kelly initiated and took … Continue reading → The post Normandy: A Place for Remembrance, Commemoration, Celebration… and Much More appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

  This post, by Music and Markets team member Sunshine Chapman, who with her husband Gabriel has participated in several of our tours in recent years, offers a deeper look at the fascinating culture of vineyards and vignerons (wine-growers) in  … Continue reading → The post Wine Tasting in Alsace, France: A Journey Through the Vines appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

It’s time to start making 2025 spring plans for travel to Europe. Take a look at these useful travel tips as you begin to research your next great escape. PACKING: Go light and don’t over pack. But how? Start with … Continue reading → The post Use These Pro Tips to Plan Your Next Adventure to Europe appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

When asked which location is our favorite, we start raving about photographing Alpine Europe… …the magnificent mountain range of the Dolomite region of South Tyrol, the stunning hamlet of Monte Lussari at the three-country corner of Austria, Italy, and Slovenia, … Continue reading → The post Photographing Alpine Europe appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

We were very happy to welcome aboard Parisian social media blogger Lily Heise and friend Lauren for a micro cruise aboard the Randle to make a photo blog of the picturesque Canal du Nivernais, the Randle, and of course the … Continue reading → The post Lily aboard the Randle appeared first on Slow Travel Tours ..read more

Are you a passionate history buff who wants to explore and discover the battlefields of WW1 and WW2? Join a Knee Deep Into History tour. Our Spring 2024 season was packed, including the 80th Anniversary of the Normandy Landings, two WW2 tours, a documentary filming and two WW1 tours! Here is a photographic recap of highlights from our Spring 2024 tour season. We hope these photos and brief descriptions will convince you to get knee deep into history with us!   The 80th Commemorations: Normandy American Cemetery, 6 June One of the almost 200 WW2 veterans being wheeled onto the stage in No ..read more

This past May featured En Plein Air with Virginia Fergus’s new painting workshop, San Gimignano 2024. It surpassed my hopes and dreams in every category including location, accommodation, painting opportunities, and participant experience and artistic growth. Leader and artist Virginia Fergus painting on the piazza in San Gimignano. When preparing and leading a completely new workshop experience I always have high hopes that it will be wonderful, productive, stimulating, and memorable, and I was so happy that San Gimignano 2024 exceeded my hopes in every way! Leslie found a new love in Plei ..read more