Jean Newman Glock, Traveler
One of the top 10 leading experts on the topic of travel worldwide – Klout
  • Return to the Gilded Age: The Lure of the Grand Hotel

    The full article can be accessed by clicking here. Published in the October Issue of National Geographic Traveler.

  • Egypt’s Journeymaker: Salima Ikram

    I have been very privileged in the trips I have been able to take, but more so in the people I have met.  I would like to introduce you to one more very significant #Journeymaker in my life. Thanks to American Express for asking and for helping me share those Journeymakers who inspire travel.  Salima Ikram […]

  • Berlin’s Turbulent History

      Exploring the Baltic countries OnBoard Azamara Quest: A cruise line known for an extraordinary focus on the destination. Thank you Azamara for inviting me to explore the Azamara way–in depth. Next post—St. Petersburg! Tuesday Morning, August 3, 2015, sailing the Baltic Sea on the Azamara Quest from Wismar, Germany to Ronne, Denmark, we were “saluted” […]

  • Gdansk, Poland: History in One Painting

        Gdansk, Poland is city that many know as the place where shipyard worker Lech Walesa led the strikes and established the Solidarity Union that led to the end of Soviet control of the region. I was looking forward to seeing how it had changed since my last visit in 1996, but was less […]

  • A #Journeymaker in Russia:  Beyond Postcard Travel

    Thanks to a seventeen year career in travel at the Smithsonian Institution and a lifetime of personal travel, I have visited almost every country, or former country, over the past 35 years. From the Arctic, Amazon and Antarctic to Easter Island, Fiji, Vladivostok and Beijing, north to south, east to west, I have circled the […]

  • Luxury Travel Advisor July 2015: Jean Newman Glock

    Article from Luxury Travel Advisor Magazine  July 2015. Original Article can be found here.          Jean Newman Glock of JNG Worldwide has become so successful in the social networking arena, she’s no longer selling individual travel; rather she’s consulting for other travel advisors and suppliers, as well as with the Signature Travel […]

  • Seven Trips To Expand Your Comfort Zone

    Having spent 17 years circling the globe for my job at the Smithsonian Institution, I am often asked, “Where is your favorite destination and where should I go next?” Seems like an easy question, but it isn’t. My own list of favorites has shifted dramatically as my personal travel comfort zone expanded. For your consideration, […]

  • Egypt: The Old, The New and the Undiscovered

    On my last visit to Egypt floating in a hot air balloon over the West Bank of Luxor, over Medinat Habu and other stunning temples were outlines of other structures. I saw at least 50 during my time in the balloon. Subtle shadows of mounds of sand visible to the naked eye. I asked the […]

  • Meet Private Jet Jean : Interview with TCS World Travel

    MEET PRIVATE JET JEAN BY NICOLLE MERRILL // TCS World Travel   A CONSUMMATE TRAVEL PRO, JEAN NEWMAN GLOCK WILL JOIN US ON OUR AROUND THE WORLD EXPEDITION THIS AUGUST. The first thing that you notice when talking to Jean Newman Glock is her passion for travel. From the moment she bucked family tradition and chose college […]

  • 20 Countries, 22 Photos, One Year of Travel

    Circling the globe, several times last year was exciting.  Compressing my jouneys into one blog post less so.  Winter in Russia, Spring in Paris, Summer in Russia,  Around the World by Private Jet in the Fall (twice), November in Normandy, Paris and Mougins, Holidays at the White House and Christmas in London.  Whew.  I decided to […]