Good Old New York City: It’s a New Day
To truly show this city some love, you should appreciate its past. As reopening began, it felt important to get out and explore some of old New York specifically.
Historic Travel
History is a part of every trip, whether it’s recent or ancient history. Here we include stories where the authors experienced historical travel.
The Notre Dame Cathedral: What Restoration Looks Like Two Years Later
Notre Dame is undergoing massive reconstruction, rebuilding, and restoration thanks to the nonprofit, The Friends of Notre-Dame de Paris.
U.S. Military Museums Across the World
Military Museums and Monuments: Around the world and around the U.S., museums dedicated to all aspects of our military history can be explored.
Remarkable Walled Cities You’ll Never Forget
Walled Cities: A tour of some of the most magnificent and striking castles, citadels, palaces, cities and forts all behind various sizes of walls.
The Remarkable Rock Temples of Abu Simbel
In Southern Egypt’s desert, the remarkable Grand Temples at Abu Simbel are one of the world’s most dazzling sights. How to visit the temple in Egypt.
Xieng Khouang Laos: The Amazing Plain of Jars
In Northern Laos, The Plain of Jars is a fascinating place to visit, dating back thousands of years. Exploring Xieng Khouang, Phonsavan in Laos.
You Can Go Home Again: Thomas Wolfe’s NC Home
Thomas Wolfe’s boyhood home in Asheville, North Carolina, is a shrine to the famous author and a center of research about his writing and his books.
Uxmal, the Mayan Complex with the Ball Court
Near Merida on Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula, Uxmal is one of the Mayan’s best-preserved complexes, including the ancient Pok-ta-Pok court, and carvings in Kabah.
Providence: Benefit Street: An Amazing Architectural Showcase
Benefit Street in Providence, Rhode Island historic homes, a long tradition in New England architecture. This street is a showcase of old Colonial houses
Ford’s Theater in Washington
Ford’s Theater, where President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated in April 1865. Touring the theater, seeing his box, and touring the Petersen boarding house.
Sicily’s Special Places: Here are Five Favorites
Sicily. Five of the author’s favorite Sicilian cities and why you should visit Siracusa, Palermo, Cefalu, Noto and Erice. Highlights of these great places.
Viking Isles: Tales from an Island of Legend
Papa Stour, an island off the Shetlands in the far north of Britain was a Viking settlement for ages, and this chapter is from Viking Isles by Paul Murton.