You will discover that touring the Churchill War Rooms in London is a fascinating experience that immerses you in history. The War Rooms still exist in an underground complex that served as the nerve center of British wartime operations during World War II. A tour of the War Rooms takes you along the hallways where…
Krakow, located in southern Poland, is a vibrant center of architectural beauty, learning, and culture. When you go there today, these aspects of Krakow will delight you. Things to do in Krakow include visiting the large Market Square that bustles with shops and churches and restaurants. Wander through the gardens encircling the historic district. Tour…
You will find so many things to do in Yorktown, Virginia. You can easily fill a day with rich experiences. The picturesque York River and rolling green hills invite you to come and enjoy the scenery. And when you visit, you walk in the steps of the founding fathers of America. Hi there! This post…
On a recent trip, I spent days exploring Potsdamer Platz in Berlin and the area around it. This vibrant and bustling square, located in the heart of the city, offers a wide range of activities and attractions for visitors just steps away. A convenient, large transportation hub, Potsdamer Platz hosts both S-Bahn and U-Bahn lines,…
Wroclaw is a small, charming Polish town in lower Silesia that will delight you when you visit. You will find a variety of things to do in Wroclaw no matter your interests. Wander around Wroclaw and enjoy a city with more than 1,000 years of history. Its buildings display various architecture styles in vibrant colors….
Lyon, the third-largest city in France, is a vibrant and cosmopolitan metropolis. Its rich historical heritage blends with contemporary development. Known for its cuisine as well as its beauty, Lyon is a perfect place to visit to get a flavor for French culture. Hi there! This post may contain affiliate links. That means I earn…
If you love fascinating architecture, layers of history, narrow and winding cobblestone lanes, and delicious food, you will enjoy a visit to Avignon. The ancient wall still surrounds the old town, so it’s easy to enter and wander around this area. I immediately fell in love with the city. Located in the south of France,…
One of the highlights of traveling through the state of Virginia is visiting Monticello, home of Thomas Jefferson. It’s found high on a hill above the city of Charlottesville. Monticello was for Jefferson a lifelong project. His architectural ideas sprang to life here. He planted gardens and grew vegetables for his dinner table. He wrote…
Visiting Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia is simply an awesome experience. Colonial Williamsburg is the largest outdoor living history museum in the U.S. Restored in meticulous detail to its state in the 1700s, this village of houses, shops, and elegant community buildings takes you back in time to just before the American Revolution. Hi there! This…
Hiking in Mammoth Lakes on a breezy summer day is an experience to treasure. Mammoth Lakes in California offers an abundance of hiking trails for all levels and ambitions. More than 300 miles of trails wind around alpine lakes, climb up rugged mountains, and meander through tree-shaded dirt paths. Pines rise majestically to the sky…