Kuldiga was nicknamed The North's Venice, and for good reason – as the world has busied and grown around it, Kuldiga has remained preserved architecturally amid lush green and blue landscapes. Its unique blend of flowing waters and historical ... Read More >
Experience Lake Sevan and the Sevanavank Monastery of Armenia
Armenia's diversity of experience and landscape is incredible, and the sheer number of things to see and do within such a small country is unbelievable; for instance, you can hike Mount Ararat, through canyons, explore the ruins of temples, and ... Read More >
A Visit to the Zócalo – The Heart of Ciudad de Mexico
Located in the central portion of Mexico City is Constitution Plaza, better known by the locals as the Zócalo. Zócalo means 'base' in Spanish, which is what the plaza literally is: a base from which the locals gather. The reason, however, that they ... Read More >
The History of the Olmstead Family and the Olmstead Homestead in Ellensburg, Washington
The I-90 is a fast-paced interstate dissecting the northern and southern portions of Washington state. While life buzzes by, you can get off the exit for Ellensburg and retreat to a simpler time at the Olmstead Homestead, a historical state ... Read More >
The History of Bellver Castle in Mallorca, Spain
Roughly six miles outside of Palma, Spain is the dominating Bellver Castle. It covers nearly the entirety of Mallorca Island. Spain's King James II ordered the castle to be built in 1300. The main portions of the castle took nine years to build, not ... Read More >
The Ggantija Temples of Gozo in the Maltese Islands
It isn't difficult to spot the similarities between languages of peoples that have been handed down and morphed throughout the ages. The ancient temples on Malta's islands have that effect – they're called the Ggantija, which immediately invokes the ... Read More >
The Ruins of the Maasi Fortress-Castle in Estonia
The Livonian Order originally possessed a castle in Poide, but when it was destroyed during the mass uprisings on the Night of St. George in 1343, they realized the need to rebuild. They chose the plot of land on Vaike River for its suitable ... Read More >
The Ponte Vecchio of Florence
The Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy is a marvel of a bridge that dates back to the mid- to late 900s AD. Plaza del Republica is located to the north, near Palazzo Pitti. The bridge is always open and is lined by several different types of shops, ... Read More >
The Museums of the Vatican
The museums at the Vatican are meant for all to enjoy. No one is ever turned away. The testimony belonging to the various historically important discoveries within their walls illustrate humanity's spiritual aspirations – the unending search for ... Read More >
Hiking the Wicklow Way – Ireland
Ireland is pocked with landscapes of all varieties, from mountains, to valleys, and mounds. In Wicklow County is one such area of spectacle. While it is very near to the capital city of Dublin, there are miles and miles of unspoiled mountain trails. ... Read More >
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