Category Archives: Travel
Chopin’s Hometown
Frédéric Chopin, pianist, composer and one of the most important figures of Romantic music, was born in a city full of history and remarkable sights – he was born in the capital of Poland, Warsaw. If that’s not reason enough … Continue reading
Revisiting the History of The New World
The New England area of the United States takes pride in the fact that the descendants of the people from the first settlements of the immigrants from England (particularly the original settlers off the Mayflower) still live there to this … Continue reading
The Lowdown on Travel Agencies
If you’re planning a trip in the near future, then I’m sure you’ve come across the question “Should I or should I not make my arrangements through a travel agency?” I’ve encountered that many times, not necessarily when I’m traveling … Continue reading
Sights in Hamburg
When you find yourself in Germany, try and visit the sixth largest city in all of Europe: Hamburg. There are interesting things to see in this city-state, one of my favorites being the Chilehaus, because the architect made it so … Continue reading
Experiencing Brazil
Brazil is a very popular tourist destination because of its undeniably gorgeous beaches, its beautiful people (women and men alike) and its incessant parties. The tropical climate of Brazil makes it ideal year-round getaways and makes it a very good … Continue reading
Taking A Literary Tour
A professor of mine from college once told us of her trip to London, “You will not find a single person on the subway not holding a book. The advertisements on the train are not of products – they are … Continue reading
The Palaces of Seoul
Korea has had a long history, and with this long history comes a long list of historical places you can visit when you go to South Korea (since North Korea is much stricter and South Korea is very open with … Continue reading