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I'm a big fan of the Cancun area beaches as well. From our city (DC) it's a three hour non-stop flight. Cancun itself is pretty awful, but there are beaches just south of it that are lower key and not surrounded by high-rise resorts, bars named after amphibians and Outback Steakhouses...

I don't consider them old by any means. They are fit and healthy and can walk around all day long. They are simply not experienced travelers and need a tour that takes care of all the things they might not consider by planning on their own (like, how to buy a Metro card in Paris, or heck...

Thank you for the replies, they are good avenues to look into. I don't know why I didn't consider Rick Steve's tours. My husband and I have been using his tour books for over a decade now, but we always plan our own things. It didn't even occur to me to look into that. :facepalm:

Hi folks,:greetings10: I am helping my parents with their upcoming european trip and am going to suggest a tour company to help them navigate London and Paris. Neither are "experienced" travelers, in fact, this will be my mom's first trip outside the US. London should pose no difficulty for...