From childhood there begins a fascination with treehouses. From where, exactly, does this fascination come? Perhaps it’s the structure itself, miraculously defying the odds of balance, nestled among birds and straggling branches. From an artistic ... Read More >
The History of Sri Lanka’s World Heritage Sites
There are not many places in the world that can claim to have the number of World Heritage Sites (a whopping eight!) that Sri Lanka has in such a small region. This country's more than 2000 years of history and culture is waiting to be discovered in ... Read More >
Scotland’s Silver City – Stirling
Stirling, Scotland might be a small city, but its history is big. Attractions, the city's beauty, places to shop and eat, and exquisite events abound. In fact, some of the most historic places in Stirling have witnessed some of Scotland's most ... Read More >
Miramare Castle in Trieste, Italy
Miramare Castle in Trieste, Italy - Pride doesn't fade with the mere passage of time. Hapsburg's Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian felt he should have a prime residence that showcased his rank. He chose the outlying area of Trieste; a parcel that faced ... Read More >
Greece’s Hidden Gem – Swimming in Giola Lagoon – Thassos
Greece's most famous tourist destination is unequivocally the island of Thassos; however, buried within the island's interior, much like a diamond waiting to be found, is a largely unknown lagoon called Giola. Many people don't know of its existence, ... Read More >
Fenton Tower – North Berwick, Scotland
To fend off potential attacks, the location chosen for Fenton Tower afforded the nobility a view in every direction – hidden from the elements on a hillside known as Kingston Hill. Kingston Hill has been the site of a fortified watch tower since ... Read More >
Royalty and Scandal: History at Cliveden House in Berkshire
Tucked away in the countryside of Berkshire, not even an hour away from London, is Cliveden House. What was once built to be a romantic getaway for Buckingham's 2nd Duke and his mistress is now a five-star hotel on nearly 400 acres of sprawling ... Read More >
Pioneer Square Historic District – Seattle, Washington
The long, flat area protected by the harbor at Elliott Bay was the spot chosen by those who first settled the region in 1852. Known today as Pioneer Square, in 1853 Henry Yesler opened the first steam-powered sawmill near what is now the intersection ... Read More >
“Survival Drama” – Real Soviet Bunker – Vilnius, Lithuania – Part Two
The then-General Secretary to Lithuania, Leonid Brezhnev, had a masterful plan to keep the citizens of the USSR under the brainwashing of the propaganda machine: this bunker was one of many set up to be television stations that could continue the ... Read More >
“Survival Drama” – Real Soviet Bunker – Vilnius, Lithuania – Part One
Your travels around the world are meant to be welcoming and relaxing; however, this is one tour that is anything but that. In the Vilnius Survival Drama Tour, you'll experience what it was like to have been in the grips of the KGB deep ... Read More >
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