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Cardiff Castle, Wales: A Stoned Masterpiece
It started out as any other British manor house, then it got a bit odd. Lesson learned: Stoners apparently make excellent decorators. Continue reading
Around Great Britain In 30 Days
The Around Great Britain In 30 days series is about an American let loose on the roads of the United Kingdom. Buckle your seat belts. Continue reading
Wandering Montreal
Explorations of Canada’s second largest city. Continue reading
Wandering Piran
Explorations of a small Slovenian town on the Adriatic Sea. Continue reading
Wandering Quebec City
Explorations of one of the oldest cities in North America. Continue reading
Baths of Caracalla
Take a dip into the past at Rome’s ancient Baths of Caracalla, where Ancient Romans got naked, clean, and well-read. Continue reading
Saying Goodbye to Acadia
Saying farewell to a great summer at Acadia National Park. Continue reading
Top 5 Reasons That The Library of Congress Rocks
From awe inspiring architecture to Thomas Jefferson, the top 5 reasons you should visit the Library of Congress in Washington D.C. Continue reading
Welcome to Portland
Explorations of the biggest city in Maine. Continue reading
Long Meg and Her Daughters
Why I spent an afternoon with Long Meg and her Daughters in an English pasture. Continue reading
10 Must See American Cemeteries
Dark. Musty. Tranquil. Creepy. The pageantry of the afterlife etched out in granite, marble, you name it. Cemeteries are a little divisive as a destination but are also truly destinations to be seen. Continue reading
Maine State House
Check out where the legislating happens in the state of Maine. Continue reading
10 Must See Memorials in Washington, D.C.
These are the top ten memorials that you should not not miss in America’s capital city! Continue reading
Wandering the Tiny Nation of Monaco
Explorations of one of the world’s smallest countries. Continue reading
The Ruins of Rievaulx Abbey
Stroll through the most impressive monastic ruins in England. Continue reading
The Tomb of America’s Dutch President: Martin Van Buren
The tomb of a forgotten president that deserves a little more credit. Continue reading
The Furthest East You Can Go
I found the furthest east you can go in the United States, it’s pretty cool. Continue reading
Acadia: Jordan Pond
Explore one of the most popular destinations in Acadia National Park as I follow the Jordan Pond Trail. Continue reading
Wandering San Gimignano
Explorations of a small medieval town in the foothills of Tuscany. Continue reading
Acadia: the Ocean Path
Explore one of the most picturesque places in Acadia National Park. Continue reading
A Tale of Three Capitals: Kaskaskia, Vandalia and Springfield, Illinois
Illinois has had not one, not two but three different capitals! And no, none of them were Chicago… Continue reading
Ste. Genevieve: A Colonial Town on the Mississippi River
Explore the hidden history of a small French colonial town in Missouri. Continue reading
Welcome to Bangor
A little exploration of the city of Bangor, Maine. Continue reading
A Tomb Fit For Napoleon
Only a tomb so elaborate and grandiose as this one would be acceptable for someone like Napoleon. Continue reading
Wandering Amsterdam
Explorations of the “Venice of the North.” Continue reading
Greetings from Acadia
You may have heard about Acadia National Park, but have you seen it from a wanderer’s perspective? Continue reading
8 Recommendations for Visiting Historical Sites
From appreciating historical value to what to do with your hands, a few things are just a bit different when you step into the past. Continue reading
Villa San Marco: A Roman Mega-Mansion
In the suburbs of Naples, Italy, lies one of the largest preserved mansions of the ancient world and it’s absolutely huge. Continue reading
The Majesty of Scotland’s Central Highlands
Bowl-shaped mountains, separated by lochs of dark blue water and endless, treeless moors, dot the landscape. Intrigued yet? Continue reading
Wandering Around the Big Apple
A little exploration of New York City’s amazing architecture. Continue reading
Ephesus: The Gem of Ionia
On Turkey’s Aegean coast lies one of the ancient world’s greatest cities: Ephesus. What started as a Greek colony grew into a city that held one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Continue reading
Brighton Pier: England’s Finest Pleasure Pier
This pleasure pier has been a destination for day-trippers from London for over a century. Continue reading
Why Cemeteries Rock
Why does one history buff love cemeteries so much? Trust me, it’s not creepy. Continue reading
5 Easy Packing Solutions For Your Next Adventure
Packing doesn’t have to be a nightmare. Here are 5 easy tips to help you get started! Continue reading
Governors Island: The Birthplace of New York
New York wasn’t born on Manhattan, but instead on a very unlikely place in the harbor. Continue reading
