Hey there, fellow space travelers! Today, we’re in Iceland, but the landscape makes us think we’re on Mars. With so much news about Mars lately, we thought it would be fun to talk about the five things you would love and the five things you would hate if you visit Mars. Love #1: Making History…
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Special Edition Blog: March 2020 European Travel Ban
What Is It? On Wednesday 11 March 2020 President Trump Ordered a 30-Day Travel Ban Suspending Entry as Immigrants and Nonimmigrants to the United States from the following countries to mitigate human to human transmission of the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (Covid19): Countries affected by the travel ban: Austria, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France,…
Five Things You Will Love & Hate About a Long Layover
Hey there, fellow travelers! Today, we’re talking about what to do during a layover. The more you travel, the more time you spend in airports. Unless you live in a major airline hub city, layovers are an inevitable part of travel for most of us. As you know, here at Wolters World, we like to…
Five Things You’ll Love & Hate About Scandinavia Travel
Hey there, fellow travelers! Today, we’re in Helsinki Finland. For our purposes today, I’m considering Scandinavia to include Finland, Sweden, Norway, and Denmark. I know some people don’t consider Finland to be part of Scandinavia, but we’re counting it today! (You could even include Iceland in this list of loves and hates!) Here at Wolters…
How to Plan a Honeymoon in Europe
Hey there, fellow travelers! If you are planning your honeymoon, congratulations! We get a lot of questions from our fans about planning a honeymoon in Europe. If you’re also planning a wedding, you know that a lot of stuff with the wedding planning is out of your control, but the honeymoon is all yours. So…
The 5 Biggest Mistakes People Make at Airports
Airport Tips: Five Mistakes That People Make At the Airport Greetings from Reykjavik, Iceland! This is a really cool place to visit, and getting to be very popular with stopover visits between the U.S. and Europe, but well worth visiting. On our way here, we noticed quite a few mistakes made by travelers at the…
More Unique European Christmas Traditions
More Unique European Christmas Traditions Merry Christmas! We had so many responses to our last EuropeanChristmas traditions post, that we had to do a second one to include all the new traditions. So, here are eight more unique ways that European countries celebrate their Christmas traditions. The Netherlands Christmas Tradition: Sinterklaas & Zwarte Piet Many…
Everything You Need to Know About Renting & Driving a Car in Europe
Driving in Europe: Tips for European Car Rental Bonjour from Avignon, France! We have been driving around Provence, which is a beautiful area of France. However, you really need a car to get around Provence, which prompted us to think about the things travelers should know when renting a car in Europe. Here are our…
5 Rules for What Shoes to Wear in Europe (as a Tourist)
What Shoes to Wear in Europe Wow, who knew shoes were such a touchy subject?! The comment section on this video is riddled with emphatic remarks on my personal 5 Rules for Shoes and I want to clarify and reiterate some things so, here goes… Rule #1, There are no secret/perfect shoes There is no…
Shocks of Traveling
10 Things That Shock Travelers This is our series on Cultural Differences and Culture Shocks that travelers may have when they visit a new country, region, or city. We are currently updated the blogs, so below you have the links to the videos for each culture shock video. Europe Culture Shock Videos 10 Shocks of…