by matt | Nov 4, 2025 | Two Minute Travel Tips
How Many People Are On My Trip? Most of our trips are on one bus, which usually means 55 people or so. However, sometimes groups get bigger. Just because a trip is bigger doesn’t mean that you’re missing out on anything. In fact, a large group has some... 
by matt | Oct 28, 2025 | Tips and Tricks, Two Minute Travel Tips
Three Tips to Help You Prepare Just like you can’t go on a pilgrimage without signing up, you won’t get the most out of your trip if you don’t prepare. Here are three KEY things you should do to prepare for your upcoming pilgrimage. Start a Walking... 
by matt | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, Featured, Pilgrimage Stories
A Journey of Faith: My Pilgrimage Through Poland When I first began working in pilgrimage travel for Select, I never imagined how deeply it would touch my heart. Each journey has become a new way of encountering God through sacred places, the people I meet, and the... 
by matt | Oct 17, 2025 | Blog, Featured
There are places in Europe where faith feels stitched into the landscape. France and Poland hold some of the most powerful Marian shrines in the world, and walking into them isn’t like walking into a museum. They’re alive—candles flickering, processions winding... 
by matt | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog, Featured
When people think of pilgrimage, they often imagine walking ancient roads in Spain, visiting Rome’s basilicas, or embarking on a trip to the Holy Lands. Yet for countless Catholics around the world, Poland holds a special place on the map. It is the homeland of St.... 
by matt | Oct 14, 2025 | Blog, Featured
When people talk about pilgrimages, the mind often goes straight to Spain and the Camino de Santiago. But France has its own powerful routes, and for Catholics, the stretch from Paris down to Lourdes can feel like walking through centuries of prayer. It’s not just... 
by matt | Oct 8, 2025 | Blog, Featured
Nestled in the foothills of the French Pyrenees, the small town of Lourdes has become one of the most visited pilgrimage destinations in the world. Known for its miraculous waters and the apparitions of the Virgin Mary reported by Saint Bernadette Soubirous in 1858,... 
by matt | Oct 6, 2025 | Blog, Featured
Visiting Chartres Cathedral, located about 50 miles southwest of Paris, is more than just stepping into a Gothic masterpiece—it is an invitation to journey inward. Among its stained-glass windows, soaring arches, and relics, one feature captures the attention of... 
by matt | Oct 3, 2025 | Blog, Featured
St. Thérèse of Lisieux, often called “The Little Flower”, is one of the most beloved saints in Catholic tradition. Known for her “little way” of holiness, she lived a short but profoundly impactful life, leaving behind spiritual writings that continue to inspire... 
by matt | Sep 29, 2025 | Before You Go, Featured, Two Minute Travel Tips, While Traveling
New European Travel Requirements: ETIAS and EES Europe is rolling out some new travel requirements. Learn more about what to expect with this tip. If you would like to learn more about both the ETIAS and EES, official information can be found here: ETIAS:... 
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