Reviews Archives - Select International Pilgrimages Tours and Cruises

The Way of Mercy: Pilgrimage in Catholic Poland – with Stephen J. Binz

by matt | Jul 25, 2023 | Blog, Featured, News, Reviews

Aside from being a prolific author, Stephen J. Binz is a seasoned pilgrimage leader. He has now led dozens of trips with Select International Tours, and his pilgrims consistently return with high praise for the care and attention he gives to all who travel with him....

The Oberammergau Passion Play: Where I Received a Deeper Appreciation of Our Lord’s Passion

by matt | Nov 30, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Pilgrimage Stories, Reviews

Growing up Catholic, I, of course, had been to the Good Friday liturgies, but doubt that I really understood or fully appreciated the Passion of Our Lord. As an adult, I was blessed to go to the Holy Land, where I got a glimpse into the life of Christ, saw where He...

Holy Land Pilgrimage: An Interview Author and Pilgrimage Leader Stephen Binz

by matt | Oct 13, 2020 | Blog, Featured, Reviews

Stephen is a prolific author with more than 50 books to his credit. We were lucky enough to catch him between travels and writing, to learn more about his most recent book: Holy Land Pilgrimage.

Holy Land Impressions by Rose Sweet

by matt | Aug 19, 2020 | Featured, Reviews

Back from our 10-day pilgrimage to the Holy Land. My heart is still in another world even though my feet are in California.
I knew I would experience emotions, but I also knew not to force it. Just sit back and let the Lord speak to me. I was unprepared…

The Camino on New Knees with Michelle Lloyd

by matt | Sep 5, 2019 | Featured, Reviews

Michelle and Gus Lloyd walked the Camino de Santiago with a group of 26 pilgrims in August of 2019. If you have any doubt how much a pilgrimage like this can impact a person, we invite you to read Michelle’s letter to her Doctor. It is always wonderful to hear...

Santarem and Vila Viçosa

by rmgadmin | Feb 27, 2018 | Reviews

Some spectacular photographs taken in Santarem and Vila Viçosa (Portugal) by Select International’s Office Administrator and pilgrim Isabel Augusto. She writes: “The art and architecture are definitely worth the visit. The Our Lady of the Assumption...