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Middle East: Egypt: November 2023~Standby/November 2024 in the works

Egyptian Treasures Past and Present- Cairo, Alexandria, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. Traveling to Egypt on our small group, women-only tour provides a more intimate view of this amazing country. Tour the Pyramids of Giza, visit sacred sites and temples as you cruise the Nile River upon which Cleopatra sailed with Caesar, explore ancient mysteries, and learn about the lives of ancient Egyptian queens and pharaohs too. Dine with local women for an evening of conversation and laughs.  You’ll stay at select 5-star properties and one beautiful, historic 4-star hotel. On this tour you will find both ancient and contemporary treasures…and kind, beautiful people you will never forget.  Everyone should visit Egypt…at least once!  Egypt travel itinerary.

Middle East: Egypt: March 5-17, 2024~Standby

Egyptian Highlights & Gems- Cairo, Luxor, Aswan, and Abu Simbel. You’ll love Egypt on this 13-day  fully escorted, small group, women-only  tour.  Throughout the tour you will have our private Egyptologist to answer questions as we visit sacred sites and temples and learn of Egypt’s fascinating past.  We begin at the Pyramids of Giza and Saqqara with it’s new finds, visit temples of ancient Thebes, and sacred sites as you cruise the Nile River on a 5-star river boat on which all cabins have private balconies.  You’ll stay at select 5-star properties all with Nile views and rejuvenating amenities.  Egypt travel itinerary.

Europe: Greek Isles: May 26- June  9, 2024
Simply Island Hopping Travel Adventure – Our signature tour since 1998 and our most popular trip .  Email us to reserve your spot.  This full 2-week  tour is designed to give you flexibility and a good value.  The pace is leasurely with time to relax or to partake in optional excursions/activities.  We begin with 2 amazing nights in Athens touring the “must see” sites.  Then we will fly to Chania, Crete, which is one of the most picturesque old towns in Greece. Enjoy time to wander and/or an optional hike in the Samaria Gorge. Next to the village of Archanes to explore the fascinating  archaeological site of Knossos, once a center of goddess worship of the Minoans. Next hop a ferry to Santorini, which some believe to be Plato’s lost Atlantis.  Our final port-of-call is a hidden gem, the island of Tinos. Click here for the tour itinerary 

Europe: Ireland: August 18-29, 2024

In Search of the Irish Pirate Queen Grace O’Malley with author Anne Chambers -Celebrating Women in History! Join us and author Anne Chambers on a special adventure to the beautiful wild west coast of Ireland as we trace the life of a 16th century pirate queen, Grace O’Malley (Granuaile).  This extraordinary Celtic woman was  dismissed as mere legend, until Anne Chambers found documentation of Granuaile’s achievements. This is an empowering journey whether you are visiting Ireland for the first time or returning for  another look!  Enjoy a guided Burren walk with our local expert. Visit  castles Granuaile attained through war and love with archaeologist Michael Gibbons.   Explore the natural beauty and ancient sites of Connemara, Galway and Clare Island.   Click here for Ireland tour details

Europe: Malta September 2024

Ancient Goddesses & Medieval Knights- Discover the Maltese islands’ mysterious megalithic temples, pre-dating the pyramids of Giza, Egypt. These temples, dedicated to the mother goddess, are among the oldest human-built structures in the world. The Maltese islands have been a cross-roads of civilizations since prehistoric times. Explore an ancient Roman villa, Catacombs of St Paul, narrow meandering streets of villages and medieval citadels crowned by Renaissance cathedrals and Baroque palaces. Stay 2 nights on the island of Gozo, believed to be the island of the nymph Calypso of the Odyssey. If you enjoy history, mythology, nature walks, wine and excellent cuisine, you’ll LOVE Malta!  Travel itinerary

Europe: Sicily, Italy September 2024

Sicily-A Delicious Slice of Life! Experience the beauty of Sicily’s Ionian Coast and Cuisine.  You’ll tour archaeological sites dating to the 8^th century BC, ornate baroque villages, an ancient subterranean mikvah, a cathedral build into an ancient Greek temple of Athens, and the enchanting seaside resort of Taormina. Learn the secretes of authentic Sicilian cooking at fun hands-on cooking lesson. Enjoy wine tasting. Explore Mount Etna by jeep and sample products grown in the volcanic soil of its slopes. Combine this 10-day getaway with our Malta tour for a longer vacation and save $100 per person.  View itinerary

 Europe: Greek Isles: October 2024

Island Hopping in Style! Crete, Santorini & Mykonos –  Early October is a wonderful time to travel to the most popular Greek islands. The weather is pleasant, the crowds have gone home, the sunlight has a warm glow & the sea is warm enough for swimming. Travel to Chania on Crete, one of the post picturesque towns in all of Greece. Our accommodations are a converted 17th century palazzo in the charming Venetian old port.  Enjoy a fun hands-on Greek cooking class at an Olive Estate in the mountains . Optional hike in the Samaria Gorge. Tour the fascinating archaeological site of Knossos, before traveling by ferry to the most beautiful islands of Greece: Santorini and Mykonos.  Santorini’s geologic beauty is awe-inspiring.  Our hotel is a luxury property built into the cliff side with break-taking views. Next port-of-call is the popular island of Mykonos with its iconic windmills and quaint winding alley-like streets and world famous beaches.   From Mykonos it is a short boat trip for a tour of the ancient sacred island of Delos, which is an open-air museum today.  Optional 2 or 3-day Athens post-tour extension visiting the city’s “must see” sites and the Acropolis Museum. Click here for Greek Island Hopping trip details (Photo: Santorini/ Mykonos, Greece)

USA: Maine: Wander Women’s Retreat Email us to  be notified

Movement, High Vibration Food, and Revolutionary Self-care!!  Avail yourself of an amazing team of yoga, dance and fitness teachers, gear up for outdoor adventures, such as hiking, biking and kayaking in one of Maine’s most pristine playgrounds, or just spend time by yourself, napping or sitting by the sea. Learn to cook nutritious, tasty meals; explore alternative health regimens; and learn about Metabolic Typing™ for optimal energy and well-being. This retreat is designed for all women. Come alone, or with your mother, daughter and/or friend. Click here for details. (Photo Kayaking at Curtis Light House Camden, Maine)

Europe: Russia in Grand Style~   CANCELED

Experience White Nights, Royal Palaces, Art Treasures & Caviar!   Tour Russia in grand style during the white nights (June-July)! Explore Russia’s rich art, history, and culture. Discover the epic role of women in creating the grandeur of the Russian Empire.  We begin in our journey in Moscow the capital of Russia. Tour the Kremlin, Red Square, and St Basils Cathedral.  Next travel to the Golden Ring of Russia to explore beautiful countryside villages and towns, dating back to medieval times, with magnificent onion domed monasteries and charming wooden churches. Travel by train to St Petersburg. Visit the opulent summer palaces of Russian royalty, sample caviar with a vodka tasting. Enjoy a performance at the famed Mariinsky Theater.  Itinerary & Travel update