Located about 25 miles outside of Cusco, just a little out of the way, you’ll encounter the Incan ruins at Moray. Set remotely in the Sacred Valley, the Moray ruins are not mentioned in guidebooks very often, which means that you won’t encounter the number of visitors here that you may while visiting other sites …
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Jökulsárlón – Iceland’s Most Famous Glacier Lagoon
In Iceland’s southeast region, there lies a glacial lagoon. Known as an ice lagoon, this is one of the most popular destinations in Iceland, thanks to its naturally tremendous beauty. Known as Jökulsárlón, this translates to Glacier’s River Lagoon. You’ll witness seals swimming through the icy waters and near the coast. Sometimes you will see …
The Benedictine Nuns of Kylemore Abbey and Its Mythological Heroes
Kylemore Abbey has a remarkable history spanning more than 150 years tragedy and triumph, romance, modernization, edification, and sanctity. Kylemore was built in 1868 as a magnificent castle, and since 1920 has been the sanctuary of Benedictine nuns. When the ravages of World War I destroyed their Abbey in Belgium, the Benedictine nuns were given …
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Ireland’s Cliffs of Moher
Ireland’s Cliffs of Moher- In 1588, a fleet of ships set sail to invade England. This fleet, the Spanish Armada, had planned on invading and conquering England. When their mission was not successful, the commander, the Duke of Medina, turned his fleet around and began sailing for home. But instead of sailing back the way …
Franconia Notch State Park – New Hampshire
Deep in the woods of White Mountain National Forest lies Franconia Notch State Park. A spectacular park set on both sides of a unique mountain pass extending from Flume Gorge to the south and Echo Lake to the north. The I-93 traverses the peaks of both the Kinsman and Franconia ranges. Immortalized forever in the …
Exploring California’s Sonoma Wine Country
There is no easy way to describe the over one million acres that comprise Sonoma County’s wine country. It is a taste, also visual, that simply must be seen to be appreciated. Its growing celebrity is highlighted by the many vineyards whose bottles are only begotten by way of a waiting list. While grand vineyards …