Tunnel of Hope: a survivor’s story of the Bosnian War

Tunnel of Hope: a survivor’s story of the Bosnian War

A lifeline for the city of Sarajevo, the Tunnel of Hope was one of the best kept secrets of the Bosnian War and is estimated to have saved the lives of approximately 300,000 people. With the capital held under siege for 1425 days, Aldin shares with us his survivor’s...
A first-hand account of our first women only tour to Croatia

A first-hand account of our first women only tour to Croatia

Women only tours are becoming increasingly popular, but what is it really like to go on one? For a first-hand account, we had the pleasure of speaking with Carolyn Ray from JourneyWoman, who recently travelled on our inaugural Venice & The Croatian Coast, A Women...
A fortunate accident: How the British discovered Port wine

A fortunate accident: How the British discovered Port wine

Our favorite Portuguese export (aside from pastéís de nata) has a surprising backstory. Did you know we have the British to thank for Port wine? Read on to discover the fascinating story behind the world’s favorite fortified concoction. We’ll cover Vinho do Porto’s...
Join the Wander Women – A Letter from Insight Vacations’ COO

Join the Wander Women – A Letter from Insight Vacations’ COO

Dear Future Wander Women, The African American poet Ntozake Shange wrote, “Where there is a woman there is magic,” and what a fitting quote as we begin Women’s History Month and celebrate International Women’s Day. As the CEO of Insight Vacations, I’m writing to share...