Small Group Tour Travel Blog

Paris is a city that never ceases to amaze. No matter how many times you visit, there’s always something new to discover beyond the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre. If you're looking to explore Paris off the beaten path, The Traveling Professor shares his favorite lesser-known Paris attractions that offer unique experiences, rich history, and authentic charm.

Copenhagen, the charming capital of Denmark, is one of our top destinations for a 3–5 day European getaway. With its walkable streets, stunning architecture, efficient public transportation, excellent hotels, and incredible dining scene, it’s no wonder we keep coming back. Whether it’s your first time visiting or a return trip, this guide will help you discover the best things to do, places to stay, and where to eat in Copenhagen.

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...

When it comes to travel advice, most bloggers focus on the usual suspects: suitcase reviews, folding hacks, and their favorite neck pillows. But what about the smart, safety-focused, and just plain practical items no one ever tells you to pack?

Flight delays and cancellations are frustrating, but travelers don’t have to feel powerless. By booking directly with airlines, acting quickly, investing in travel insurance, understanding your rights, and staying calm, you can take control of the situation and minimize travel disruptions like a seasoned pro.

Discover the top 10 must-see sights and experiences in Vienna with The Traveling Professor. From imperial palaces and world-class museums to classical music and authentic cuisine, this guide highlights why Vienna is one of Europe’s most livable and culturally rich cities—perfect for first-time visitors or seasoned travelers on a small group tour.

Explore Iceland’s stunning landscapes and cultural gems on a small group tour with The Traveling Professor. Highlights include the Golden Circle, South Coast, Blue Lagoon, whale watching, Reykjavik, and the Northern Lights. With expert planning and smart travel tips, you’ll experience Iceland’s magic comfortably, affordably, and without the stress of going it alone.

The Traveling Professor’s Peru itinerary offers a rich, immersive experience through Lima, Cusco, Machu Picchu, and the Amazon. Travelers explore historic landmarks, ancient Inca sites, vibrant neighborhoods, and lush jungle landscapes. With curated stays, expert guides, and unique cultural encounters, the journey balances adventure, comfort, and discovery — showcasing Peru’s diverse beauty beyond just Machu Picchu.

In itself, Florence is one of the most desirable places to visit in Italy. However, it can be a gateway to visiting other fabulous places nearby. Check out the blog post for the best side trips from Florence, Italy

The Traveling Professor shares smart, money-saving tips for booking international airline tickets. Learn why booking directly with airlines, being flexible with airports and routes, buying extra seats for comfort, and skipping booking myths can lead to better deals. Discover how to fly smarter, cheaper, and more comfortably on your next global adventure.