On November 11, 1918, the devastation of World War One finally ended. The “War to End All Wars” left the modern world in ruin, broke up some of the mightiest empires that had ruled the world, and was meant to…
Budapest is a familiar name on the Central Europe tourist trail, serving as the start or end point to many Central or Eastern Europe tours and Danube cruises. Yet the city has so much more to offer. At its centre,…
2017 is a perfect year to make the trip to France and Belgium and pay respect to fallen soldiers who died in service of peace to their country and for the world. When you walk through the medieval port of…
The very essence of England is encapsulated in its historical buildings. So, why not visit a few on your England tour and get to know how life once was in this country. When you think of England, what comes to…
Previous: My European Vacation Favourites – Part 1 In my travels around Europe, there have been many cities, regions, and sites that I have enjoyed and vowed to return to. Continuing my personal list of European vacation favourites, the following…
Previous: My European Vacation Favourites – Part 1 My European Vacation Favourites – Part 2 Continuing on with my list of European vacation favourites, for which I’ve only allowed myself nine to mention, here are the last three. Reykjavik: Iceland’s…
Berlin is a city in love with museums. In fact, Berlin loves its museums so much, it’s collected five of them on a small island on the Spree River, known as Museuminsel. Elsewhere in the city, there are museums devoted…
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