Swiss Escape (A Globus Tour): Montreux

After leaving Neuchâtel, we headed straight to Montreux and to our hotel, Eurotel Montreux, which was my absolute favorite hotel during this trip. Eurotel Montreux Grand' Rue 81, 1820 Montreux, Switzerland First off, this hotel is located right on the banks of Lake Geneva. When you exit the hotel there is a pathway to walk …

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Swiss Escape (A Globus Tour): An Introduction

If you have read some of my previous posts, you may have come across my previous (partially blogged about) trip with the tour company Globus to Central Europe. Earlier in January, I once again ran across a good deal for a Globus tour to Switzerland named "Swiss Escape". Since this is part of Globus's "Escape" …

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Central Europe (A Globus Tour): Budapest, Hungary

When I arrived at my hotel in Budapest, my tour group already finished their introductory meeting and was headed into the hotel restaurant so I missed all their introductions and review of the itinerary and optional excursions.  Luckily, my parents had arrived in the morning so they got all the information otherwise I would have …

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Central Europe (A Globus Tour): Introduction

As a quick summary, this next series of posts will be about an escorted tour I took with my parents through Central Europe last December.  I'll start by going over the booking process and everything leading up the the trip, then review the actual trip and lastly my final thoughts on taking an escorted tour …

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