I’ve been a Francophile since long before I knew what the word meant, and luckily for me, not only is there a profession perfectly suited for this passion, but I found that career early on. In the nearly-40- years I’ve
Switzerland
In Switzerland, It’s All About The Journey
Frontiers Senior Destination Specialist, Jill Jergel, writes from Switzerland. She is spending the next two weeks scoping out day trips, hotels and experiences before heading to the French Alps for the low down on their ski scene. The tiny country
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Norway
Winter in Alta
I didn’t pause for even a nano-second to accept the invitation extended to me last November to speak at Villaksen I Nord, a conference dedicated to examining the challenges facing wild Atlantic salmon, to be held in Alta, Norway, February
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Germany
Schloss Elmau: Part 2
Today was ear-marked to enjoy the hotel which is an oasis of calm. A lazy Sunday morning was enjoyed by all—mine started with an outdoor swim followed by as long as I could stand in the authentic Finnish sauna. I
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Germany
Schloss Elmau: Part 1
Less than two hours south of Munich, near the enchanted Bavarian town of Garmisch, lies Schloss Elmau, the most magical hideaway I’ve encountered in recent time. I had a whirlwind visit 13 months ago, and have been raving about it
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Mollie Fitzgerald
UK Stopover: St. Andrews & the Latest from London
I had the opportunity to accompany my young friend, Jane, back to college and thus visited St. Andrews for the first time. The winter term had not yet begun and so it seemed eerily empty as we explored the town’s
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Germany
Business Class on Lufthansa
While recently trying to determine my best airline option for a European Christmas Markets river cruise, it came as somewhat of a surprise to realize that I had never flown with Lufthansa, and had also never traveled by air to,
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Belize
Belcampo Lodge: My Time Off of the Water
Culture, Culinary, Farm, Jungle and Wildlife! When we visit one of the many great fishing lodges we represent at Frontiers, much of the time is spent on the water with a fly rod in hand, leaving little time to discover
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UK
On the Road in the UK While Analyzing the Ingredients of a Helpful Travel Agent
I have been an international travel agent for 38 years and am sure that technically makes me an “Old Dog”. It’s fair to say that Frontiers works hard to stay “au courant” on What’s Hot in the travel scene, and
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Peru
Belmond in Peru
I recently traveled to Peru on an energetic itinerary of hotel site inspections that included all Belmond properties in this ancient coastal country. Belmond is a collection of iconic hotels, trains and river cruises worldwide. From the Latin words for