Category: History
Scotland has widely diverse landscapes, from rocky shore to verdant forest, high mountain to secluded glen,rushing stream to quiet loch. Scotland’s music holds many varied strands, too. If you …
(Part of the Austin Rocks series of posts by a local about things to do and see in Austin, Texas) People who create coming-of-age movies need a decade or two to …
In the month of November every year, the United States marks Native American Heritage month. Here are four ways to join in. Visit Visit a museum that focuses on …
Everyone knows that flight prices to Europe go down in winter, but in many places that’s for a good reason: in many towns there’s not a lot to see …
Štramberk is known as the Moravian Bethlehem, located in the Beskydy Mountains of the Czech Republic. Aside from just being gorgeous, this is a village where you can eat …
Late October brings thoughts of changing colors, falling leaves, crisp apples, pumpkins, ghosts, and cemeteries. I’ve never found cemeteries to be especially spooky. Famous ones such as Père Lachaise …
Ottawa: it’s a city of history, nature and art; a place of welcoming people, great food, and long stories. Here are several ways to enjoy exploring Ottawa. Parliament Hill …
Food. It’s a way of sharing and community, a way of exploring a place, of trying new things and calling back well loved memories. Food can be a way …
Like many destinations that are famous for a single attraction, Pisa in Tuscany is a place where few people know what else there is to do. Get the scoop …
The main street of Edinburgh is called the Royal Mile, so named for the two structures at either end. At the top of the street is Edinburgh Castle; at …
There are so many museums and monuments and things to see in Washington, DC that it can be easy to overlook the communities just outside of the District. If …
A city is more than a collection of museums, events, hotels, and restaurants, although as a visitor passing through, it can seem that way because we have limited time …
