The Wielizka Salt Mine, near Karkow in Poland, is one of the most fascinating places to visit in the world. Not only has it been a working mine for centuries, but the miners have created chambers, cha ...
Until 1991, Lanai was the world’s largest pineapple plantation, owned and operated by the famous Dole Company. It is now almost entirely owned by the Castle & Cooke Corporation, which has begun ...
Mobile, Alabama sits on Mobile Bay in soutern Alabama. This city, with over 300 years of history, truly mixes historic charm with modern-day life. The city has streets lined with beautiful antebellu ...
Bangkok has dominated Thailand's urban landscape for over two centuries. It has a well deserved reputation as one of the flesh pots of the East. But it contains many treasures for those interested in ...
South Dakota has played a major part in the history of the United States. The state is home to many attractions to explain the state's rich history and natural beauty. For anyone who wants to visit ...
When one thinks of the French city of Bordeaux, located near the Atlantic coast, one thinks of wine. Wine has defined the city's history and development. ...
Cork City, in the south of Ireland, is known as "Rebel Cork" for its long history of rebellion against foreign rule. Today, Cork is a center of culture and art. ...
Delhi brings to mind rajahs riding through crowded streets on elephants, bazaars filled with a riot of colors, sounds, and exotic smells, the red tunics and flashing sabers of the British Raj. Heavy i ...
Crete is a land heavy with the scent of fennel and basil, as well as filled with marvelous views of the sea and of mountains. It has been the venue of history since the beginning of the Bronze Age. ...
Sorrento, on the Bay of Naples, near Mount Vesuvius, is not only a fine resort town, near numerous beaches and nature reserves, but is filled with historical attractions. ...