History
Dominican Republic History
The Dominican Republic is the second largest country in the Carribbean region of the world. The Dominican Republic lies to the east of the Caribbean Islands and is bounded by the Atlantic Ocean in the north and the Caribbean Sea in the south. Read more →Dubai Lifestyle - The History of the City and Day to Day Life in Dubai
Background Information to the United Arab Emirates and Dubai: -Dubai is one of the seven states that make up the United Arab Emirates (UAE); it is located in the Middle East. Read more →Family History of the Village of Wallern (Volary)
I am writing this article for the benefit of any families in the USA, who may have their roots in the village of Wallern,Bohemia. While spending time in Germany I came across the curious book, Tirol in Bohemerwald, authored by Bruno Sitter. Read more →France - Travel To A Country Steeped In History
France is a Western European country which is also made up of a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other countries. Rising from its ashes like a phoenix, France has risen from many internal and external conflicts and wars. Read more →Galapagos Islands: Where History Comes Alive
Located just south of the equator in the warm waters of the Pacific Ocean, the Galapagos Islands is a string of tiny volcanic islands that have for centuries captured the imagination of explorers and naturalists from all over the globe. Read more →Glimpses of History
Traveling to the Washington D.C. area and the northwestern part of Virginia becomes a trip into history. The eye and mind not only view the scenery, but also ghosts of the country? Read more →Greece - History and a Modern Touch
Many consider Greece the cradle of modern civilization. The historical sites in the country are impressive. Still, Greece also has modern touches making it a good travel destination. Read more →Guanajuato Mexico, Land Of History
The history of Mexico is full of vibrant episodes along its history; beginning with the first indigenous settlers arriving from the north of the continent, continuing with the Colonial period started by the arrival and occupation of the lands that are now part of Mexico by the Spaniard soldiers and missionaries. Read more →Hackensack, New Jersey: 300 Years of Modern History
The county seat for Bergen County, New Jersey is the small, bustling city of Hackensack. Nearly 43,000 people call the 4.6 square mile city their home and, in addition to being a seat of government, it is also an important retailing and business center. Read more →Hello from Ottawa - Darcy McGee's on Sparks Street: An Irish Pub with a Bit of History
When travelling to a new place, you might as well combine history with a unique dining experience and good food. So literally steps away from our temporary home at the Lord Elgin Hotel, we found Darcy McGee's, which refers to itself as "Ottawa's Authentic Irish Pub". Read more →Aphorism
The travel writer seeks the world we have lost --the lost valleys of the imagination.