Our Visit to Mycenae: The Fortress City of Agamemnon
Visiting Mycenae is a great way to start your tour of classical Greece. Home to great kings and terrific views, this Bronze Age settlement is a must visit.
History, Art, & Culture
The Most Surprising Thing About Traveling to Greece
If you’re thinking about traveling to Greece, do it! The country thoroughly surprised me, becoming one of my all-time favorite destinations. Here’s why.
Visiting The Tower of London
Mentioning the Tower of London conjures up images of ghastly torture chambers and gruesome beheadings. But there’s more to the Tower than that!
Racing Around Piazza Navona, Rome
One of my favorite things about Rome, and Italy in general, are the lovely city squares which are called “piazzas.” Seriously, every town has at…
Christ the Redeemer Statue: Rio de Janeiro
The Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro is one of the most recognizable monuments in the world. Learn how you can visit it, here.
Exploring The Pantheon: History’s Most Important Building
The Roman Pantheon is arguably the most important building in the history of architecture. It’s magnificent dome has served as the inspiration for many other…
Visiting Michelangelo’s Statue of David
Michelangelo’s statue of David is one of the world’s greatest masterpieces. Here’s how to see the statue the next time you visit Florence.
Stonehenge Facts, Fictions, and Mysteries
Perhaps the most famous monument on Earth, visiting Stonehenge should be on your bucket list. These Stonehenge facts will make your visit more memorable.
Fun Great Wall of China Facts and Fictions
One spot on my bucket list is definitely the Great Wall of China. Not only is it mentioned in one of my favorite books of…
Step Into History at Boone Hall Plantation
No trip to Charleston would be complete without a visit to Boone Hall Plantation and Gardens. One of the finest examples of the antebellum South,…