Snaking across the east of France down to the ocean is the Loire River, an hour or two south of Paris. It is one of the most beautiful regions in the world. ...
Antwerp is one of Europe's most under rated tourist destinations. Few places merge the old and the new quite so enchantingly. Eclectic Art Nouveau mansions face Neo-Renaissance villas, and medieval ca ...
Besides the baroque buildings and the old world charm, Salzburg is worth a visit for two reasons. First, it is the birthplace of Mozart, whose spirit enfuses the city. Second, it's where many of the e ...
Edinburgh is a unique blend of the past and the modern, where castle battlements and Georgian townhouses are cheek to jowl with high tech night clubs. Nevertheless, a visit to this city will leave you ...
The beauty of Granada has been spoken of since time immemorial. Tourists fill the streets, but few know the background history of what they are seeing. Here you will learn what to do in Granada, what ...
Brussels is a town certainly worthy of a visit for those interested in history and old world ambiance. It is the home of a number of churches, monuments, and other attractions. ...
Amsterdam is a charming melange of old and new that was once the hub of a might commercial empire in the 17th Century. It's many attractions maintain a certain old world charm amidst signs of radical ...
Aside from New York City's Central Park you just don't see any major cities devoting so much land to not only a park but to a zoo as well. But that's just what San Diego, California did in 1915. And ...
Lighthouses have been in existance since the Egyptians built their first one to guide ships along the Nile River. Many old lighthouses are visited by people around the world today and some are still i ...