The UNESCO village of Valletta (Malta)
Valletta is the capital of Malta, and interestingly, the entire city is a UNESCO site as well. With forts, old...
Musée des Égouts de Paris – the Paris sewers
This great and unusual attraction was one of my favorites in Paris because it allows you to see things you...
Kotor – fortified port in Montenegro (UNESCO)
Kotor (pronounced co-tour) is a small ancient fortified port in what is now Montenegro. It was originally a Roman city...
Madurodam, the miniature Netherlands
I was recently reminded of this wonderful place while I was in the Caribbean and saw a street named Maduro...
Dubrovnik City Walls – UNESCO site
Dubrovnik is a beautiful ancient city that is a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the coast of Croatia. The ancient...
St Peter’s Church’s jeweled saint skeleton and more (Munich, Germany)
St. Peter’s Church is just off Marienplatz square with its famous Glockenspiel. The church is beautiful inside as one would...
Istanbul underground: Basilica Cistern
I love going to things that are underground, and in Istanbul, there is an ancient Cistern you can visit. The...
Hagia Sofia (Istanbul, Turkey)
In Istanbul, you can see many beautiful Islamic sites (some of which were Christian churches back when it was Constantinople)....
