Posts in Travel Stories
Happy birthday to us: the story of how allé got started

Happy Birthday to Irina Vishnevskaya and her team at allé travel. Like any great adventure in life, there is a love story behind it...Once upon a time in a land far far away, (Ukraine), I was the first born child of two eternal optimists who in 1993 packed up 2 kids, all $100 (yes, really) to their name and moved to the US. I was 7 years old at the time.

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Terrific Tallinn, Estonia!!

Join us in Terrific Tallinn in Estonia. Since much of Tallinn was never bombed during any major war, 20 of those towers still stand along with a majority of the wall, meaning that visitors see the "real deal" when it comes to a major, medieval city!

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Madeline & Apostle Islands Flyover

You can still getaway to Madeline Island and I'm laying out the blueprints for your trip. Madeline is the jewel of the Apostle Islands of Lake Superior. My recent Madeline experience included a flight that winged us across this beautiful chain of islands and revealed the legendary lighthouses that gave all safe passage. 

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Experiencing Travel Themes While Staying at Home and Supporting a Good Cause

Teri E. Popp created the perfect way to stay at home, eat like a Parisian, and raise money for the Big Brothers/Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities, with the help of Lord Fletcher's Old Lake Lodge and Kowalski's Markets. Viva la France & Teri!

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Little Getaways-Summer Trip to Lake Tahoe-Part 2

Teri E. Popp continues her getaway trip around Lake Tahoe with visits to the Incline Village Hyatt, the Lone Eagle restaurant, a ride on the Heavenly Gondola & Epic Discovery, Virginia City, a Reno casino, and of course the amazing views from the road! 

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Little Getaways-Summer Trip to Lake Tahoe-Part 1

Teri E. Popp and her husband Bill, love summer getaways. Their trip to Lake Tahoe includes majestic sites from Nevada and California, biking and rafting, boat rides and of course great food stops!

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