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Malta: Wandering Rabat
With an Ancient Roman house and hidden catacombs, Rabat is an interesting Maltese town. Continue reading
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Malta: Wandering the Silent City
Take a stroll through the picturesque streets of Mdina, Malta. Continue reading
Malta: Wandering Valletta
Explorations of the smallest capital city in Europe, belonging to one of the smallest countries. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 24, Wandering Cardiff
Explorations of the great Welsh capital of Cardiff. Continue reading
Wandering Arles
Explorations of a picturesque Southern French town. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 22, Chester and Some Welsh Castles
Explore the medieval town of Chester and a couple of awesome castles in Northern Wales. Continue reading
Wandering Mantua
Explorations of a lovely Northern Italian city full of wonderful palaces and churches. Continue reading
The Catacombs of Naples
They are grisly, dark and awesome! Check out the Catacombs of Naples! Continue reading
Church of Kings
Located in the suburbs of Paris is the final resting place of the kings of France. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 20, Carlisle to Penrith
A cathedral, an abbey, castle ruins and even a mysterious stone circle, all the British staples in just one day. Continue reading
Wandering Bath
Ancient Roman, Tudor and Neo-classical architecture dot this lovely Somerset city. Bath is a lovely place to wander and explore. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Days 18-19, Western Scotland
Castles, history, and views. What more can you ask for? Explore Western Scotland with me. Continue reading
Wandering Ravenna
Explorations of a city full of the most wonderful mosaics ever. Seriously, they are awesome. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 17, the Isle of Skye
Visiting the Isle of Skye was like a dream. See for yourself. Continue reading
Wandering Nice
This Southern French town is really nice. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Days 15-16, Northern Scottish Highlands
Castles, historic towns, waterfalls, lighthouses and the Highlands. Northern Scotland has so much to offer. Continue reading
Wandering San Marino
Explorations of the oldest republic in the world. Continue reading
Wandering Bruges
Explorations of a picturesque Flemish city famous for its canals and medieval buildings. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Days 12-13, Aberdeenshire, Mostly
Explore the richness of Northern Scotland with two history-filled days in Angus and Aberdeenshire. Continue reading
Wandering Rovinj
Wander the adorable cobblestone streets of Rovinj, Croatia. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 11, Stirling to St. Andrews
Check out the history that surrounds Scotland’s Firth of Forth. Continue reading
Wandering Rome: the Vatican
Explore the immense beauty of Vatican City. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 10, Wandering Edinburgh
Heading into Scotland with explorations of its most famous city. Continue reading
The Catacombs of Paris
Explore Paris’ macabre side. Get ready for some bones, lots and lots of bones. Continue reading
Wandering Rome: the Museums
Explorations of my favorite city in the world’s museums. Continue reading
Wandering San Diego
Explore the history of this Southern California city. Continue reading
Wandering Colonial Newport
Explore the colonial side of Newport, Rhode Island. Continue reading
Wandering Rome: the Churches
Rome is famous for its churches. These are only a few of many you need to visit. Continue reading
Istanbul’s Spice Market
Stop and smell the cinnamon! Check out Istanbul’s amazing Spice Market. Continue reading
Wandering Rome: the Streets
Wander the narrow, winding streets of Rome. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 7, Yorkshire
Celts, cathedrals and castles that aren’t really castles—Yorkshire’s a history buff wonderland. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 6, Exploring Lincolnshire
Grand houses, Knights Templar towers and extravagant cathedrals, Lincolnshire has it all. Continue reading
Wandering Pisa: More Than Just a Tower
There is much more to this Tuscan city than its Leaning Tower. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 5, Norfolk
The adventure continues in Norfolk, an English county whose history has blood, churches and castles: all the European staples in one convenient package. Continue reading
Wandering Santa Fe
Explore one of the oldest cities in the United States. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 4, A Visit to Ely and Bury St. Edmunds
The adventure continues in the Fens, an ancient marsh filled with beautiful churches, and a ruined monastery in Suffolk. Continue reading
Wandering Verona
Explorations of a delightful city in Northern Italy that has been around since Ancient Rome. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 3, Pilgrimages and Colleges
From a shrine to a saint, the remains of a grand Roman villa and a chapel built by a king, explore South-East England. Continue reading
Around Great Britain in 30 Days: Day 2, Southeast England
The adventure continues. From an impressive castle to a game changing battle, explore the southeast coast of Britain. Continue reading
Exploring Southern Arizona
A road trip exploring Southern Arizona history. 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
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
Wandering the Tiny Nation of Monaco
Explorations of one of the world’s smallest countries. Continue reading
Wandering Amsterdam
Explorations of the “Venice of the North.” Continue reading
Why Cemeteries Rock
Why does one history buff love cemeteries so much? Trust me, it’s not creepy. 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
