Did Rome really fall in 476? Why was that important? There are several misconceptions surrounding the Fall of Rome.
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Should you Worry about Looking like a Tourist when you Travel?
Which is worse, looking like a tourist or going to Rome, Paris, and Egypt, but missing the Coliseum, the Eiffel Tower and the Pyramids?
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Vibrant Victoria – Experience these Magic Moments and Hidden Gems
Fall in love with Victoria. She wears flowers everywhere. She loves all kinds of ethnic food. She has several scenic hills. She adorns the sea with gorgeous views of the Olympic Mountains. Named after famed Queen Victoria, she may just be the best small city to visit in all of North America.
The Last Fur Trade Post: Preserving History at Fort St James
This story is about the very foundation of the country of Canada. We visited an actual fur trading post with buildings dating from the 19th century. Historic Fort St James was in use until 1951!!!
9 Perfect Places for Dabbling with Dublin
As they say in Rome, when in Dublin do as the Dubliners do. That means walk, shop, eat and drink. Dublin offers pleasant walks on pedestrian streets and a college campus in a very compact area.
Barkerville BC: the Town that Changed the History of Canada
There is one hidden gem in the province of British Columbia (BC) that should not be missed. What is special about the town of Barkerville? How did the Cariboo Gold Rush change the History of Canada? Why should Barkerville be your next travel destination?
Doubling Down in Derry
Derry is a large city with a compact tourist area surrounded by the only walled city in Ireland and the last one to be built in Europe. It is also the place to connect with the causes and events of the Troubles. Unless you were born after 1998, you were immersed in the problems and violence of Northern Ireland vicariously through the news.
Rambling to Ramelton
On this drive you can see Quintessential Ireland with white sheep on green hills and stone walls bordering paddocks. Enjoy narrow lanes to isolated vistas of forts and coastlines. Visit neo-Gothic cathedral and enjoy a meal in Letterkenny. Relax in non-touristy antique Ramelton.
Celestial Cong
Simple surprises awaited us on our way from Galway to Westport; some were restrained and others extravagant. Cong was an interesting place to visit.
Genial Galway
Galway is the place to see cathedrals and cheese. The downtown area is very compact and walkable. But it is definitely a very busy city. In fact, it is the premiere university and Information Technology centre.
