When you picture Dubai, you probably think of grand hotels and luxury dining; however, life in Dubai wasn’t always so seemingly perfect before oil was discovered in the region. The Al Fahidi Fort, built in the late 1700s, is the building that houses Dubai’s National Museum. In the entryway are colorful dioramas depicting these early …
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Historic Hotel Monteleone of New Orleans
From the humble beginnings of a shoemaker in Sicily to an entrepreneur in the Land of Opportunity, Antonio Monteleone has made his mark. Growing up in Sicily, Antonio had been told many stories of the greatness of America. This spurred him on, and it didn’t take long for him to see that, while he was …
Walking Tours through the Yorkshire Highlands
Yorkshire is the largest county in England, and it has just about every kind of landscape that you can imagine. The cities and towns abound with tourists and activities; however, the true Yorkshire is best appreciated through walking tours of its rural areas. These small villages midst the green of the scenery are straight out …
See Historic Amsterdam for Your Next Vacation
Amsterdam is home to more than 50 miles of canals and almost 7000 buildings that date back to the 1700s and earlier, making it one of the best preserved cities in all of Europe. In fact, the city’s center has not changed much since Rembrandt walked these streets. All of this history aside, don’t mistake …
Slingshot Around America Tour
The four corners of America (Maine, Florida, California, and Washington State) have some of the most beautiful scenery on the planet. Each of these states is special in its own unique way, and are home to some pretty magical sights. Maine Gulf Hagas’ Rockwood Area is one of the most gorgeous terrains in the state. …
Top 5 Places to Visit on a Maryland Vacation
Maryland is a state that has virtually every scenic landscape you could imagine, from rolling hills, to valleys and prairies, mountains, and even ocean front property. Plan to visit one of these hotspots to take in some of the best that Maryland has to offer. Ocean City is a must-see. Over ten miles of white …