Small Group Tour Travel Blog

Traveling Europe by high-speed train is efficient, scenic, and often faster than flying. To save money and avoid hassle, book tickets early—especially for popular routes and peak days. Skip high-speed trains for short trips where regional options are cheaper with little time lost. Use Trainline.com for easy ticket booking across 40+ countries. Choose seats near exits, know your car’s boarding location, and always let passengers off before boarding. Bring your own food to avoid limited and over...

Explore the best and worst airports worldwide with insights from The Traveling Professor. Discover why Bergen Airport (BGO), Norway, stands out with its cheap city tram, efficient layout, and smooth security. Kansas City International (MCI) impresses with spacious design and quick services, while New York’s LaGuardia (LGA) shines after recent renovations with upscale dining and lounges. On the downside, airports like Cusco (CUZ), Manchester (MAN), and Islip (ISP) face challenges from overcrowdi...

There are quite a few small group tours to choose from. Some are good, some are not so good. But what makes a small group tour and why do we think Small Group Tours by the Traveling Professor are the best for travelers?

This is just what we need - another silly, inconvenient thing to do and pay for before traveling to Europe. In this blog post we talk about what the UK ETA is, why it is needed, and how to get it.

An experienced traveler knows how to pack light, book smart, avoid delays, use local transport, and embrace new foods and cultures. With flexibility, caution, and curiosity, these tips from The Traveling Professor help make every journey smoother, safer, and more rewarding.