History of the Oldest City in Croatia – Nin - Nin's history dates back over 3000 years ago. Not only is there recorded evidence of this in Croatia's historical record books, but when you visit it is completely apparent as you walk the streets or ... Read More >
Hiking the Albanian Alps – The Valbona Trail to Thethi
Hiking the Albanian Alps – The Valbona Trail to Thethi - You won't find very many vacation brochures that tout the word 'accursed'; however, the beautiful Accursed Mountains offer a unique opportunity to explore the grace and culture of ... Read More >
Hiking in Vikos Gorge, Greece
Heraclitus once said that a road goes both ways, up and down, always. This is a perfect description for Vikos Gorge, as attested to by the many who have hiked this trail. The terrain is certainly varied, with valleys, vistas, and breathtaking views, ... Read More >
The Brest Fortress of Brest, Belarus
Where the Mukhavets and Bug Rivers meet, the ancient Slovakians founded a community named Berestye. It is this region in which one day the Brest Fortress would be built.The first mention of this community was found in Russian chronicles that date to ... Read More >
The Appeal of Kish and Sheki in Azerbaijan
A mere shadow of its glory of the past, Kish is now a tiny village with just over 6000 locals. Kish is located about ten miles to Sheki's north. Relaxation is what vacations are all about and rambling through the quietly quaint cobblestone streets, ... Read More >
Rough Point – The Doris Duke House of Newport, Rhode Island
William Vanderbilt's sixth son, Frederick, was the first owner of Rough Point. When it was built in the late 1880s, it was the largest home that had ever been built in Newport. The plot of land on Bellevue Avenue had originally held two wooden ... Read More >
The Trevi Fountain of Rome, Italy
The Trevi Fountain in Rome towers above, nearly 86 feet into the air, and nearly 161 feet long. Each day, the fountain runs over 21 million gallons of water. It was designed with three basic focal points – a travertine façade, Carrera marble statues, ... Read More >
The Tomb of San Pietro at St. Peter’s Basilica
In the Vatican's Grottoes, deep beneath the floor within the Basilica's Central Nave, lies a dirt road from the time of the ancients that leads to a tomb. It’s not just any tomb, however. This is the final resting place of the Apostles' Prince, San ... Read More >
The Temples of Malta are the Oldest Temples in the World
The pyramids at Giza, Egypt, Teotihuacan, Mexico, and those found throughout Greece are widely known; however, there are temples on this planet, some of which are considerably older and much more well-preserved, that comparatively receive next to no ... Read More >
The Blue Tears of Tusan Beach – Miri, Malaysia
Nature offers some pretty exciting views, but none is quite as exquisite as what you'll find at Tusan Beach in Miri. Located about eighty miles from Miri in Bekenu Township is one of the world's most stunning beach landscapes. With smooth sands, ... Read More >
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