Traveling The Great State of Texas
Texas is the only American state that has the flags of six nations. These nations are Mexico, Spain, the United States, France, the Confederate States and the Republic of Texas.
UNESCO Listed Sites in Belgium (Europe)
Nine Belgium sites (including a shared on with France) have been inscribed on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List since 1998. Flemish Beguine Convents (Added to the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 1998) Flemish Beguine convents (béguinage in French,…
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Finding An Adventure in Texas
As the second largest state in the United States, Texas doesn’t disappoint in offering various activities and attractions to visitors. The state is full of diverse attractions and geographical landscapes that make the most beautiful and memorable views and experiences.…
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Somoto (Nicaragua – Central America)
Somoto, the capital city of the department of Madriz in Nicaragua, is located approximately 12 miles from the Honduran border crossing of El Espino. A relatively quiet Spanish colonial town, it has a cool climate due to its elevation and…
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Medellin Colombia (South America)
Medellin, Colombia, is a city that has brought itself back from the precipice. Once the home of drug lord Pablo Escobar and noted as the city with the second highest murder rate in the world, within the space of a…
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Grenoble – Capital of Alps (France)
Grenoble is 105 km distant from Lyon. Grenoble can be reached by train TER from Lyon (Part Dieu train station) or by TGV from Paris (Gare de Lyon, or Lyon train station). It takes 1.5 and 3 hours, respectively. It’s…
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Port Macquarie (New South Wales – Australia)
There’s plenty to do in Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia – Learn to surf Why: It’s part of the contract of coming here in the first place that you have at least one…
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Mount Belford (Colorado – United States)
Mount Belford, a Colorado Fourteener is moderately difficult, with spectacular views of other peaks and a large alpine valley. The mountain makes a great weekend challenge for those looking to hike a Colorado summit. How to Get To the Mount…
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Downtown Denver Neighborhoods
Downtown Denver is famous for its 16th Street Mall, a mile-long, pedestrian-only boulevard lined with pavement cafes, bars and stores. Think of it as a hub for a series of vibrant, historic neighborhoods that surround the city center. LoDo At…
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Buxton Spa (Derbyshire, England)
Those Romans knew a thing or two. With their penchant for bathing it is not surprising that they soon sought out the geo-thermal waters emerging at Buxton, close to the River Wye. They named the settlement Aqua Arnemetiae after a…
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