Join us as we chat about our recent trip to Philly. Learn some tips on seeing the historical sites. We found some great places for Happy Hour and the famous Philly Cheesesteak. Here are the links to the places we talked about Her Place Restaurant - https://www.herplacephilly.com PJ Clarks- https://pjclarkes.com/location/philadelphia/ Curio Hotel - …

Regent cruise from Bali to Bangkok! A 14-day journey spanning five countries. Join us as we chat about our experience with the diverse cultures and landscapes of Southeast Asia. In this episode, Ken and Gisele discuss their Regent Crusie from Bali to Bangkok. https://www.rssc.com Also, if you need a great travel agent, we recommend Janine! Janine N…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele discuss their Bali Adventure. https://www.skyluxtravel.com Ask for Derek https://www.turkishairlines.com/ https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/dpsbahi-hilton-bali-resort/ Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips and tricks that will help you create adventures tailored to your own passions a…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele discuss their Curacao Adventure. https://www.corendonhotels.com/the-rif-curacao/ Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips and tricks that will help you create adventures tailored to your own passions and lifestyle. Also, if you need a great travel agent, we recommend Janine! Janine Nang…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele discuss their Antarctica Adventure. https://www.vikingcruises.com/expeditions/cruise-destinations/antarctica/antarctica-and-south-georgia-island/index.html Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips and tricks that will help you create adventures tailored to your own passions and lifestyl…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele discuss their Antarctica Adventure. https://www.vikingcruises.com/expeditions/cruise-destinations/antarctica/antarctica-and-south-georgia-island/index.html Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips and tricks that will help you create adventures tailored to your own passions and lifestyl…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele discuss their yellowstone winter adventure. https://www.yellowstonenationalparklodges.com/content/uploads/2023/09/Couples-Winter-Adventure_23-t Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips and tricks that will help you create adventures tailored to your own passions and lifestyle. Also, if …

In this episode, Ken and Gisele celebrate Ken's 75th birthday and reflect on 75 years of travel. Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips and tricks that will help you create adventures tailored to your own passions and lifestyle. Also, if you need a great travel agent, we recommend Janine! Janine Nangle Bellaluna Vac…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience visting Iceland. Puffins, Volcanic Landscape and Natural Beauty all contribute to the unique and captivating appeal of the Westman Islands https://icelandwithaview.com/ https://hotelvestmannaeyjar.is/ https://herjolfur.is/ https://visitwestmanislands.com/about-westman-islands/ Join Ken and Gise…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience visting Prague. Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic, is a city of captivating history and stunning architecture. Its cobblestone streets wind through a medieval and Baroque landscape. And of course great beer! https://www.tours-prague.eu/ Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied exp…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience visting Germany. They visited a concentration camp, castles, and drank lots of beer! https://freewalkingtour.com/munich/munich-old-town-germany/?gclid=CjwKCAjw8ZKmBhArEiwAspcJ7plGfe34jWYI9SAwLdAlkDALtZxgKkmBrv1IedAryNsaOjWjtXskGRoCNqAQAvD_BwE https://www.hohenschwangau.de/en/tours-tickets/offic…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience traveling in Namibia, Africa! They flew from Cape Town to Windhoek and took a number of great tours through the desert. https://www.etoshanationalpark.org/ https://www.info-namibia.com/activities-and-places-of-interest/damaraland/twyfelfontein https://www.gadventures.com/trips/wonders-of-namibi…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience traveling in South Africa seeing the big 5 on safari: Lions, Leopards, Elephants, African buffalo, and Rhinoceros. We saw Lions making baby lions! Check out the video! https://youtu.be/klgjp0T7R74 Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips and tricks that will help …

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share strategies for not killing your travel partner. https://www.smartertravel.com/18-ways-keep-peace-travel-companion/ https://www.trafalgar.com/real-word/common-travel-disagreements-how-avoid-them/ https://www.thediscoverer.com/blog/how-to-travel-with-someone-who-hates-traveling/XvHyVpKgiwAG5aw3?ST=RF_A https://ww…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele review their stay in Sitges, Spain. It is renowned for their film festival, carnival, and gay-friendly culture. Here are some links to our favorite bars, restaurants, and things to do: https://www.touristsecrets.com/destinations/best-things-to-do-in-sitges-spain/ https://elgintub.com/ https://www.marriott.com/en-us/h…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele introduce their cruise consultant, Jan Nangle! Jan has been in the business for almost a decade and now runs her own cruise consulting business, Bellaluna Vacations. She knows all the right questions to ask to make sure you have the best possible cruise - where on the ship to select your room, which restaurants to tr…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience traveling to Ibiza, Spain. There are fixed taxi rates to the airport, so uber and lyft weren't as present for port transportion after they got off the Viking Jupiter. They enjoyed the priority pass lounge at the airport before flying to Ibiza. They went to the hippy market which had great peopl…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience in Barcelona, Spain. They had a complementary coach tour through the city, which they like to call a drive by tour. They've been to Barcelona a lot, so this tour was good to see a lot in a short amount of time. The Viking stop in Barcelona was a little odd because they landed there and THEN dep…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience exloring Malaga, Spain, the hometown of Picaso! They turned his apartment or flat into a small museum but there is also a larger museum in the city as well as various other installations. 2023 is the 50th anniversary of his death, so there were a lot of exciting commemorations. We also viewed s…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience exloring Casablanca, Morocco. They took a walking tour provided by the Viking Jupiter. They stopped by a top 5 Mosque that was built by the former King Hassan the 2nd. 20,000 people can fit inside and 60,000 on the outside. Very impressive even though they wouldn't let us go inside! We had some…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience exloring the Republic of Cabo Verde, volcanic islands. Their last stop on the Viking Jupiter before landing in Africa was Sao Vicente, one of the ten volcanic islands. Their trip was diverted from Senegal because there was some 'unrest'. There was a lot of poverty and these islands are somewhat…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience at sea on the Viking Jupiter as they sail from Recife, Brazil to Africa. They took a 5-hour Viking walking tour in Recife, Bazil which included an island, vistas of the city, 1-2 miles of walking. It was a beautful city with some Dutch and Portuguese influences, so was very interesting (lots of…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience of tourig Rio de Janeiro Brazil from their Viking Jupiter cruise ship. The tour was both walking and by coach exploring the historical areas of downtown, Copacabana, the beach, and more! After the Viking tour, we planned a trip to Sugar Loaf mountain. We did a lot of research and found that the…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience of boarding the Viking Jupiter cruise ship in Buenos Aires on their way to Rio de Janeiro. They talk about the Viking tour of Buenos Aires, drink package tips, a stop in Montevideo Uruguay, realizing that they are not good artists, and more! Viking Jupiter Notes: Beautiful Viking Cruise ship, n…

In this episode, Ken and Gisele share their experience of visiting Iguazu Falls in Brazil. They used toursbylocals.com and highly recommend Rodrigo, their guide as he was fluent in English and showed them a great time. They also took a helicopter ride over Iguazu Falls! Ken and Gisele Fowle retired several years ago to pursue their lifelong love of…

In this episode, they share how to do air travel from Buenos Aires, Argentina to Iguazu Falls in Brazil (or as Gisele calls it, Wazoo Falls haha). Tune in for the next episode when we will share our live experience while at Iguazu Falls! Ken and Gisele Fowle retired several years ago to pursue their lifelong love of travel. Their sojourns have take…

In the second episode of their podcast, they discuss their trip to Argentina where they will board a cross Atlantic cruise to Spain! Ken and Gisele Fowle retired several years ago to pursue their lifelong love of travel. Their sojourns have taken them through hundreds of countries and have ranged from sublime cruises in the warm waters of the Carib…

Ken and Gisele Fowle retired several years ago to pursue their lifelong love of travel. Their sojourns have taken them through hundreds of countries and have ranged from sublime cruises in the warm waters of the Caribbean to rugged treks up Mt. Everest and across the Galapagos. Join Ken and Gisele as they share their varied experiences and the tips…