Laura McKenzie's Traveler
Laura McKenzie's Traveler
Laura MacKenzie takes travellers to exotic and everyday locations with class and common sense. She asks and answers all the important travel questions.
London, England
London is one of Laura's all-time favorite cities, and for good reason. London has played a key role in world affairs for centuries, and as you stroll throughout this magnificent city, history comes to life before your eyes.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Most people are not aware of the fact that Amsterdam contains more canals and bridges than Venice. Whether by foot, bike, or boat, Laura hits all of the hotspots Amsterdam has to offer, such as the Rijksmuseum and the Hotel De L'Europe.
Cambodia
Cambodia has recently risen as a must-see travel destination, and top-notch resorts and hotels have developed to accomodate travelers.
The Amalfi Coast, Italy
Laura begins her stay along the Amalfi Coast in stunning Positano. The Amalfi Coast's breathtaking views can be enjoyed at Le Sirenuse Hotel, a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.
Malta, Italy
Laura MacKenzie's visit to Malta is one to remember. A delightful Mediterranean climate, fantastic beaches, and fascinating historic sites only begin to describe the Maltese experience.
Dublin, Ireland
Where the confluence of Muir Eireann and the Irish Sea meet on the east coast of Ireland stands the country's capital city of Dublin. Join Laura MacKenzie as she enjoys the perfect pint at Gravity Bar at the top of the Guiness Brewery.
Paris, France
Take a whirlwind tour of one of Laura MacKenzie's favorite cities to visit: Paris. During the day, there is more than enough to keep you busy.
Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok is a city of sensory overload, and Laura MacKenzie will take you to all the places worth seeing. Visit the majestic Wat Arun, or The Temple of the Dawn, a Buddhist Temple along the Chao Phraya River.
Rome, Italy
Once the capital of the world, there is so much to see and experience in Rome, and Laura MacKenzie is the perfect guide.
Edinburgh, Scotland
Join Laura MacKenzie on an enjoyable tour of Edinburgh. Standing boldly upon Castle Rock is the striking Edinburgh Castle. Visit St. Margaret's Chapel, the oldest building in Edinburgh.
Greek Islands, Greece
Laura MacKenzie believes that the Greek Islands are the perfect destination for a family vacation. Take the island of Hydra, for instance. Like many of the Greek Islands, neither cars, trucks, nor buses are allowed.
Los Angeles, United States
Join Laura MacKenzie as she rents a Rolls Royce and rolls through Los Angeles in style. By the time you find yourself at Hollywood and Vine, you know you are in the heart of Los Angeles.
Saigon, Vietnam
Vietnam has come a long way in a short amount of time as a vacation destination. Ho Chi Minh City (or Saigon) is vibrant and full of life.
Auckland, New Zealand
Sail away with Laura MacKenzie as she explores Auckland, New Zealand, the City of Sails. The America's Cup sailing competition is held here, and you can get a taste of the sailing experience aboard one of the Pride of Auckland Company yachts.
Athens, Greece
After hosting the 2004 Olympics, the city of Athens was reborn. Join Laura MacKenzie and visit this ancient city steeped in history and mythology, which possesses a rejuvenated modern flair.
Singapore
Join Laura MacKenzie for fun and excitement in Singapore, which, in the 21st century, is a breath of fresh air. Many who visit cannot wait to return.
Prague, Czech Republic
Sometimes referred to as the "Hollywood of the East," Prague makes for a memorable destination.
Britain's Historic Countryside
With Laura MacKenzie as your guide, you will visit the location where William Shakespeare was born, the elegant Startford-Upon-Avon, among many other splendid locations in your trip to Britain's historic countryside.
Ireland
In Ireland, Laura MacKenzie introduces you to quaint villages and magnificent castles. Kiss the Blarney Stone, hear Cork's bells, and enjoy Kinsale's fresh and tasty seafood.
Chiang Mai, Thailand
Laura MacKenzie introduces us to Chiang Mai's wonderful series of Buddhist Temples, open-air markets, and diverse hill tribes.
San Francisco
San Francisco has to among the most genuinly unique cities in the United States. Follow Laura MacKenzie and visit the Golden Gate Bridge, Union Square, Fisherman's Wharf, Pier 39, and Nob Hill.
Versailles, France
With Laura MacKenzie as your guide, enter the royal Palace of Versailles with its twelve miles of enclosing walls, twenty-six acres of roof, 2,000+ windows, grand outdoor park, and enchanting Hall of Mirrors.
Gold Coast, Australia
If you like sun, surf, sand, clean air, and a laid-back lifestyle, then travel with Laura MacKenzie to the Australian Gold Coast. Also, venture into Queensland's rainforest and wildlife sanctuary.
Sicily, Italy
Laura MacKenzie begins your tour on Sicily's east coast in the hilltop town of Taormina. You will be introduced to the Theatro Greco, which dates back to the 3rd Century B.C. Also, visit Palermo and Randazzo, a pair of medieval Sicilian towns.
Venice, Italy
Experience romantic Venice with travel expert Laura MacKenzie as she navigates its famous canals, streets, and cathedrals.
Oahu, Hawaii, United States
Laura MacKenzie finds the most sensational surf and beaches, samples the unique Hawaiian culture and food, and climbs the state's famous volcanic mountains. This has to be the best tropical getaway in the Pacific.
Naples, Italy
Follow Laura MacKenzie as she explores Naple's castles on the islet of Megaris, the Arch of Triumph of Alfonso, the Torre dell'Oro, and the Latin Quarter.
Gleneagles and the Scottish Countryside
Laura MacKenzie takes you to Castle Rock, an extinct volcano turned military headquarters. At the Royal Mile, indulge in Scottish history and culture. Finish aboard the Royal Yacht.
Life Down Under
Laura MacKenzie means it when she says that Queenstown is the adventure capital of the world.
Puerto Rico
Laura MacKenzie takes an unforgettable tour of the Castillo de San Felipe del Morro," one of Puerto Rico's most impressive sites. This 16th century fortress stands guard over the Bay of San Juan.
Hawaii - The Big Island
Laura MacKenzie experiences firsthand the ancient location where Hawaiian chiefs of the past came for meetings and festivities. She also becomes a bonafide Hawaiian cowgirl, and visits smoldering volcanoes.
Bucharest, Romania
Join Laura MacKenzie as she takes you into Carpathian Mountain country to explore Brasov and its Council Square's church, along with Bran Castle, commonly known as Dracula's Castle.
Cambodia and Vietnam
Laura MacKenzie will start you off
Queenstown, New Zealand
Hop in a four-wheel-drive jeep with Nomad Safaris, and tour the heart of New Zealand's High Country. Be amazed as Laura MacKenzie takes you on a Lord of the Rings Tour to the film's spectacular shooting locations.
A Tour of Italy
Laura MacKenzie's tour of Italy takes you to all the famous sites, starting in Rome, where she explores the remnants of great civilizations, feasts on famous Roman fare, and admires the endless artwork this fascinating city offers.
Southern California
Laurie MacKenzie visits the Santa Monica Pier, where she enjoys the arcades, restaurants and local street vendors.
Destination Luxury
Join Laura MacKenzie as she shows you her definition of a luxurious vacation, which consists of a mixture of beaches, five-star hotel service, stress-free living, and great food.
Curacao, West Indies, Lesser Antilles
Laura MacKenzie will take you to Willemstad, the capital of Curacao. Visitors are drawn to the oldest synagogue in the western hemisphere that features Dutch Colonial architecture.
New York City
Laura MacKenzie shares her expert travel tips while exploring Central Park and Times Square. Laura also explains how to utilize TKTS for the best of Broadway.
Wonders of Asia
Laura MacKenzie takes you on an unforgettable tour of Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia, and Singapore.
Monaco
Accompany travel savvy hostess Laura MacKenzie as she interviews His Serene Highness Prince Albert II of Monaco.
Budapest, Hungary
Laura MacKenzie will take you to the oldest part of the city, on the Buda side, to the old Castle District.
European Grand Tour
Seeing is believing as Laura MacKenzie takes you on a whirlwind tour of Europe's must-sees, including Rome, the Greek Islands, London, the Palace of Versailles, and Paris.
Nassau, Bahamas
Laura MacKenzie shows us Government House, which sits on the island's highest point, overlooking the island and the sea.
The Italian Countryside
Explore the beautiful area outside of Rome called Lazio. Here, Laura MacKenzie discovers local history, delicious wineries, and medieval villages, including the Papal Palace in the Alban Hills.
St. Tropez and The French Riviera
Travel expert Laura MacKenzie starts off by partaking in some fancy shopping in St Tropez, before venturing off to discover the heart of the French Riviera and the many joys found therein.
New Zealand - Kiwi Spirit
We begin our Kiwi adventure in New Zealand's largest city of Auckland. Laura MacKenzie travels through the Waitomo Caves, and visits a familiar sheep farm.
Maui, Hawaii
Laura MacKenzie begins at a very popular location in Hawaii - Ka'anapali Beach. She also bike rides down Mt. Haleakala volcano, and visits a well-preserved courthouse that used to be the customs house for whaling and trading ships.
Mediterranean Islands
Board a private mega-yacht with seafarer Laura MacKenzie, and cruise the deep blue waters of the Mediterranean Sea in style. You will visit Greece, the land of the sun and the gods, and the islands of Hydra, Malta, and Sicily.
Taste of the World
Join travel host Laura MacKenzie, as she eats and shops her way around the world. Laura will visit some of her favorite locations, including Italy, Greece, Amsterdam, Budapest, and Prague.
Southern Louisiana
Join travel connoisseur, Laura MacKenzie, as she sorjourns to the deep South on an unforgettablen tour.
Christmas in New Orelans, Louisiana
Get in on the action with Laura MacKenzie as she journeys south to the Big Easy.
Las Vegas, Nevada
Laura MacKenzie takes a trip to The Strip,' does a quick drive-through at the Elvis wedding chapel, and elevates to airborne status with some indoor skydiving.
Yellowstone National Park, California
Where can you see the eagles soar, and the buffalo roam? With "Laura MacKenzie Traveler" and her adventure in Yellowstone National Park, that's where.
Xi'an, China
Join world travel expert Laura MacKenzie in central China where she discovers the eighth wonder of the world, the recently uncovered Terracotta Warriors.
Hong Kong, China
Don't miss this whirlwind tour of Hong Kong where Laura takes you from the waters of Victoria Harbour to Victoria Peak.
The Bahamas
Cruise with Laura MacKenzie across the blue waters of the Caribbean Sea while lounging on the opulent decks of the luxury yacht "Illusions." It is a Bahamian-Islands tour ala lifestyles of the rich and famous.
Beijing, China
Experience some of the world's greatest historic attractions with Laura MacKenzie in China's capital city of Beijing.
Shanghai, China
Laura MacKenzie explores the historic Bund and the booming Pudong Shores of Shanghai, before blasting across China's exciting port city on a thrilling bullet train.
China
Uncover China's ancient history in this memorable episode with Laura MacKenzie. Whether by rickshaw, sanpan, or cable car, Laura is taking you to the heights and depths of the Far East.
Istanbul, Turkey
After a spectacular cruise down the Bosphorus Strait, tour Topkapi Palace, the Blue Mosque, and a traditional Turkish bath house.
Turkey
Walk in the footsteps of Cleopatra through the ancient city of Ephesus with renowned travel expert Laura MacKenzie.
French Royalty
Travel hostess Laura MacKenzie takes you on an exclusive all-access tour of the Palace of Versailles, Monaco, and St. Tropez.
World Class Cities
Travel expert Laura MacKenzie explores some of the world's most famous cities, including London, Paris, and Rome.
Southeast Asian Adventures
Travel hostess Laura MacKenzie uncovers the beauty of Southeast Asia's Cambodia, Vietnam, and Singapore, as she explores ancient temples and examines each country's modern culture.
Celebrity Getaways
Travel expert Laura MacKenzie reveals popular celebrity hideouts in Amsterdam, Ireland, and Italy.
Legendary Cities of Asia
Travel savvy hostess Laura MacKenzie highlights Asia's best, including Bangkok's Royal Palace and China's Great Wall.
Pacific Paradise Found
It is nonstop adventure with travel expert Laura MacKenzie on her sojourn to Sydney (Australia), Auckland (New Zealand), and Honolulu (Hawaii).
The Amalfi Coast, Venice, Fiuggi
Experience the romance of Italy with Laura MacKenzie as she journeys to Venice, Fiuggi, and the Amalfi Coast.
Las Vegas, Nevada; Los Angeles, California; New York, New York
Laura MacKenzie travels coast-to-coast in the United States, with exciting stops in New York (New York), Los Angeles (California), and Las Vegas (Nevada).
Transylvania, Romania; Budapest, Hungary; Ephesus and Istanbul, Turkey
Join Laura MacKenzie, and enter the realms of ancient castles, such as Bran Castle (Dracula's Castle) in Transylvania.
Istanbul, Turkey; Prague, Czech Republic; Bucharest, Romania
Join Laura MacKenzie as she explores the Bridge to Asia in Romania, the Czech Republic, and Turkey.
Antebellum Wonders of the South
Join award-winning travel hostess Laura MacKenzie on the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Mississippi as she tours the beaches, museums, restaurants, shops, swamps, and plantations of the South
Epic China
Follow Laura MacKenzie as she tours China, with visits to Hong Kong, the Terra Cotta Warriors in Xi'an, and rural China.
Touring Thailand
Laura MacKenzie sets off on a journey through the ancient cities of Thailand, visiting ancient pagodas and temples, modern elephant parks, and rich local markets.
Spectacular Castles of England
Laura MacKenzie tours the world's most legendary fortresses, featuring the castles of Windsor, Blarney and Edinburgh.
European Islands
Laura MacKenzie celebrates the beauty, history, culture, and culinary arts of the spectacular Mediterranean Islands of Malta and Sicily.
Australasia
Laura MacKenzie discovers 4,000 years of ancient history in Beijing, Bangkok and Shanghai, including an exclusive tour of the Great Wall of China.
Mega Yacht Escapes
Laura MacKenzie takes you with her for a taste of life on the water as she takes unforgettable yacht tours of your favorite tropical islands of Bimini in the Bahamas, and Hydra in the Greek Islands.
Hawaiian Dreams
Laura MacKenzie sets off on a dream island vacation in Hawaii, experiencing tropical fun and relaxation in Maui and the Big Island.
Around the World in a Day
Laura MacKenzie takes a whirlwind tour around the world featuring the adventures, histories, cultures, and culinary arts of Athens, Beijing, Naples, and Auckland.
Way Out West
Laura MacKenzie is on an exclusive tour way out in the American West, with visits to picturesque Yellowstone National Park, California and Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Best Hotels
Laura MacKenzie sets off on a quest to discover the best in five-star luxury accommodations
World Class Resorts
Laura MacKenzie searches for the very best in world-class luxury resorts. She explores unforgettable destinations in Scotland, Malta, Queenstown, the Big Island of Hawaii, and Africa.
San Diego, California
In San Diego, California, join Laura for an exclusive trip to the San Diego Zoo Safari Park, and a speedy Segway ride through the historic Gaslamp Quarter.
Orlando, Florida
Laura MacKenzie explores the "other side of Orlando." Cool off at Ice Bar, wrestle an alligator at Gatorland, hit the trails on an ATV, and explore the Everglades by airboat.
Catalina Island, California
Travel hostess Laura MacKenzie takes you on a gorgeous getaway full of surprises on Catalina Island.