Kuldiga was nicknamed The North's Venice, and for good reason – as the world has busied and grown around it, Kuldiga has remained preserved architecturally amid lush green and blue landscapes. Its unique blend of flowing waters and historical ... Read More >
Experience Lake Sevan and the Sevanavank Monastery of Armenia
Armenia's diversity of experience and landscape is incredible, and the sheer number of things to see and do within such a small country is unbelievable; for instance, you can hike Mount Ararat, through canyons, explore the ruins of temples, and ... Read More >
A Visit to the Zócalo – The Heart of Ciudad de Mexico
Located in the central portion of Mexico City is Constitution Plaza, better known by the locals as the Zócalo. Zócalo means 'base' in Spanish, which is what the plaza literally is: a base from which the locals gather. The reason, however, that they ... Read More >
The Ponte Vecchio of Florence
The Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy is a marvel of a bridge that dates back to the mid- to late 900s AD. Plaza del Republica is located to the north, near Palazzo Pitti. The bridge is always open and is lined by several different types of shops, ... Read More >
The Museums of the Vatican
The museums at the Vatican are meant for all to enjoy. No one is ever turned away. The testimony belonging to the various historically important discoveries within their walls illustrate humanity's spiritual aspirations – the unending search for ... Read More >
Arlington National Cemetery – Arlington, Virginia
The land on which Arlington National Cemetery now sits was once the land of Martha Washington's grandson, the step-grandson of the father of the nation, George Washington, Mr. George Washington Parke Custis. It was Custis' life-long venture to ... Read More >
Akershus Fortress of Oslo, Norway
The fortress at Akershus is one of Oslo, Norway's important identity markers. Within the walls, the center of the city was established in 1624. Today, Akershus remains an important landmark together with City Hall. Looking out to sea, this is Oslo's ... Read More >
A History of the Maclean Clan’s Home – Duart Castle Scotland
Meaning 'Son of Gillean', named after Gillean the Battle Axe (a warrior from the 1200s), the family name Maclean dates back to the ancient Kings of Dalriada. This clan's lands still remain where they began on Mull Island, Coll Island, Tiree Island, ... Read More >
History of Flushing Meadows Corona Park – Long Island, New York
Flushing Meadows Corona Park has been the site of the World's Fair twice, and more recently immortalized in the original Men In Black movie, starring Will Smith and Tommy Lee Jones. Flushing Meadows Corona Park is located in the literal heart, ... Read More >
Airth Castle Hotel and Resort of Scotland
The Falkirk region of Scotland is home to Airth Castle. What was once merely another of Scotland's many castles is now a five-star luxury resort hotel with 125 rooms. Airth Castle Resort and Hotel has all of the amenities that a visitor would expect, ... Read More >
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