Belem area, Lisbon (Portugal)
The Belem area of Lisbon has several worthwhile attractions all within close proximity to each other. So it makes a...
Panama Canal Museum and PANAMA sign
The Panama Canal Museum is in the old part of Panama City. It costs $10 to enter (at this time)....
Castles of Vienna (Austria)
Belvedere Palace Belvedere Palace is set in a large garden park (it was at one point even referred to as...
Toledo Cathedral (Spain)
Toledo Cathedral The Toledo Cathedral was built in the 13th century in the Gothic style. As with many religious buildings...
Angkor Wat archeological area
Angkor Wat in Siem Reap Cambodia has numerous archaeological wonders and beautiful carved stone artwork.
Traveling through time
When you travel, you often hear dates that things were built, or discovered (re-discovered), or invented. And sometimes those dates...
The Forbidden City (Beijing)
The Forbidden City is called such because it was for the use of the Imperial Family and their guests only...
Beijing – The Summer Palace – a UNESCO site
The Summer Palace in Beijing, China is not to be missed if you are in Beijing. It’s farther out of...
Aruba – History and general info
Aruba – History and general info Tourism is Aruba’s main industry. People here speak Dutch and Papiamentu (which is an...
Cruise to nowhere, AKA the Thailand/Laos/Myanmar border
Cruise to nowhere, AKA the Thailand/Laos/Myanmar border While in Thailand, I took a full day tour that went to a...
