TFC Travel - The French Connection Travel

03/03/2026

03/02/2026

When possible, we recommend nonstop flights. One plane, one crew, one arrival. Fewer touchpoints mean fewer chances for delays or misplaced luggage, especially during busy travel seasons.

It’s not always the cheapest option, but it’s often the smoothest.

03/01/2026

Carved into rose-red cliffs over 2,000 years ago, Petra is one of the world’s most awe-inspiring archaeological wonders, and even more magical in person.

02/28/2026

Istanbul is a city you really feel as much as you see. History, culture, and everyday life all overlap here, from ancient buildings and lively markets to quiet moments along the Bosphorus. It manages to feel timeless and constantly moving at the same time, and it’s best experienced with curiosity, flexibility, and room to wander.

02/27/2026

Discover Kraków, Poland, and wander medieval Old Town streets, explore Wawel Castle, and soak in café culture. History, heart, and unforgettable atmosphere await.

02/26/2026

Would you rather explore a bustling capital city or relax in a sleepy coastal town?

Let us know!

02/25/2026

The best memories often happen in the in-between moments.

02/24/2026

Travel isn't just about reaching a destination. It's about the small moments along the way! The conversations, the scenery outside the window, and everything in between are memories too! What are some of your most memorable en route stories?

02/23/2026

Built across 14 islands, Stockholm feels calm, intentional, and effortlessly cool. Spend the morning wandering the narrow streets of Gamla Stan, pause for coffee by the water, and notice how often the city opens up to a view.

It’s the kind of place where design is practical, the air feels crisp, and the pace invites you to slow down and look around.

02/22/2026

Avalon Waterways continues to set the standard in river cruising, earning four Cruise Critic Awards for 2025, including Best River Cruise Line, Best Cabins, Best for Active Cruisers, and the traveler-voted Cruisers’ Choice Award.

More space. More freedom. More ways to cruise your way. From innovative cabin design to immersive experiences on and off the ship, Avalon delivers river cruising done differently.

Discover what award-winning river cruising looks like with Avalon.

02/21/2026

Travel prep tip: Look beyond the highlights.

The cooking class in someone’s home.
The small-group wine tasting.
The neighborhood café your hotel concierge actually goes to.

Those are the moments that turn trips into stories.

02/20/2026

Build a trip around the Norwegian Fjords that highlights unforgettable food experiences inspired by nature and tradition. Start with a local market visit, enjoy a memorable regional seafood or farm-to-table meal, and add a tasting or hands-on culinary experience that connects you to the destination’s culture and landscape!