The Polar Bear Capital of the World—Churchill, Canada and Environs

Canada is home to Polar Bears, Black Bears, Beluga Whales and Canadian Timber Wolves. Teri Popp’s travel adventures took on a more ruggedly spectacular experience, when she and her family headed to Churchill River on Hudson Bay, Churchill, Canada; our Northern neighbors. If you’re interested in all the planning details, Teri has also set you up for a successful trip of your own.

Avoid The Tourist Traps and Explore the Hidden Paths

Orielle Heilicher shines a bright perspective on the adventures, foibles, tips, sites, food and drink of traveling in Europe as a student. Orielle’s outlook is fresh, delightful and fun, all the while balancing a student’s budget and time constraints.

Celebrations, Travel StoriesCynthia SutterMarch 19, 2019Orielle Heilicher, Student Travel Tips, Amsterdam Travel Tips, Prague Travel Tips, Interlacken Switzerland Tips, Florence Travel TipsComment

Sintra, Cabo de Roca, and Cascais—Portuguese Treasures to Travel

Teri E. Popp visited Sintra, Cabo de Roca, and Cascais and experienced Portuguese Treasures to Travel! Scenery, architecture, food, and not to be missed vistas, rounded out their trip to Portugal.

Celebrations, Travel StoriesCynthia SutterMarch 2, 2019Teri E. Popp, Sintra, CaboDeRoca, Cascais, Portugal, GonzaloSantos, GoldCompassTours, PortugueseRiviera, PanaramoGuincho, Surfboarding, ShoppingComment

Lovely Lisbon in Winter

Teri E. Popp unlocks the treasures, palaces, monasteries, bridges, neighborhoods and cobblestone streets of Lisbon in a way you won’t soon forget.

How To Travel: My Life Lessons to Make Yours Easier

Orielle Heilicher’s first Spirited Table post begins with her travel tips: these little treasures will definitely make your trip easier , fun and more relaxing if you haven’t over-packed. Stay tuned for Orielle’s travel across Europe.

Celebrations, Travel StoriesCynthia SutterJanuary 19, 2019Orielle Heilicher, Travel Tips, Packing Tips, Booking Your Flight, Kayak, Travelocity, Student Universe, Skyscanner, Rome2rio, air bnb, Uber, Lyft, Pinterest, UnsplashComment

Girls’ Trip to a Parisian Paradise—Shopping!!!

Teri E. Popp initiates a substantial birthday celebration for one of her favorite birthday ladies by indulging in her favorite daytime activity—Shopping!! And what better place to shop than her favorite city—Paris, the City of Lights!!

Celebrations, Travel StoriesCynthia SutterDecember 4, 2018Teri E. Popp, Laura Chin, Paris France, Paris celebration, City of Lights, Musée de l’Orangerie, Giverny, Champs Élysée, Ritz Bar Hemingway, Les Halles, Les Chouettes, Arc de Triomphe, Galleries LafayetteComment

SUBTLE GIVEAWAYS THAT SHOW YOU'RE AN AMERICAN TOURIST ABROAD

ELIZA DUMAIS from Thrillist.com makes it painfully clear why the French know the SUBTLE GIVEAWAYS THAT SHOW YOU'RE AN AMERICAN TOURIST ABROAD.

Celebrations, Travel StoriesCynthia SutterOctober 10, 2018Cindi Sutter, ELIZA DUMAIS, DANIEL FISHEL/THRILLIST, American in Paris, CAFE LES DEUX MAGOTS, PETR KOVALENKOV/SHUTTERSTOCK, JARDIN DES TUILERIES, THE LOUVRE, RUSLAN KOKAREV/SHUTTERSTOCKComment

Germany & Austria Part 3 = Garmisch - Monastery and Oberammergau

Teri E. Popp enjoys a reunion with her former exchange student, Victoria, in Garmisch where they visited a spectacular Benedictine Monastery, then visited Oberammergau, where the play, Passion of the Christ is held every 10 years and ended their day back in Garmisch for a fabulous dinner at Wolpertinger.

Celebrations, Travel StoriesCynthia SutterOctober 6, 2018Teri E. Popp, GarmischPartenkirchen, Germany, GroupTravel, Bavaria, Benedictine Monastery, Ettal Abbey, Baroque Architecture, Oberammergau, Passion Play, Wolpertinger RestaurantComment

Germany & Austria Part 2 = Linderhof, Neuschwanstein, Füßen and the Wieskirche

Teri E. Popp’s Bavarian vacation-part 2, sheds a bright light on the scenery, castles, churches and local traditions of this most breathtaking part of Germany and Austria.