Posts about locations of interest
The significance of Berlin in the 20th Century cannot be overstated. It was here that the rise of Nazi Germany took hold with the burning of the Reichstag. It was here that the impact of the rise of socialism was truly visible with the construction of the Berlin Wall. And it was here that the …
In recent years, Barcelona has become increasingly popular as a tourist destination, and with good reason. Located on the Mediterranean coast of northern Spain, is an embarkation point for western Mediterranean cruises. It is also less than 140 miles from the border between France, Spain and Andorra. It is also significant in history, religion, art, …
Introduction to Central Switzerland In previous posts, we have talked about Western Switzerland, Northern Switzerland and the Bernese regions of Switzerland. In this post, I will review the area known as Central Switzerland, which includes the Ticino region. This area lies just south of the Northern Switzerland Region and Zurich, and east of the Bernese, …
You can visit several places in France while based in Paris. Here are just three examples. Let’s talk about where you would like to visit.
Greece is truly the cradle of civilization, and holds historic and religious significance. All in an incomparable setting.
Munich is one of my favorite cities in the world. I can, and have, spent the entire day just walking through the city, enjoying the museums, parks, and outdoor cafes.
Venice remains a popular destination in Italy. Here are a few things to do there if you only have two days to visit
Spending time in London, it would be quite easy to just stay in the city and not venture out to other parts of England. But by not exploring, you would be missing the opportunity to see some of the history and natural beauty that England has to offer. Stonehenge, Bath and Windsor Castle Roman Baths …
