Articles, tagged with "history buffs", page 2
30th June 2011
Atlanta, Georgia, is known as the “capital of the South" and is a booming American tourist destination. It features a huge selection of modern attractions and museums, as well as excellent restaurants and luxury megamall shopping.
If you are travelling...
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Author:
Gareth Hoyle
10th June 2011
During the nineteenth century, traveling in Italy was considered one of the essential destinations for the grand tour of Europe. Travelers knew its aesthetic and educational aspects were the finishing touches to their cultural foray. They visited Naples, ...
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Author:
Justin Simmons
26th May 2011
If you're researching your family tree, there are many different resources at your disposal - from contacting surviving family members by phone or email to viewing historical documents archived online. These include records of births, marriages and dea...
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Author:
Isla Campbell
19th May 2011
Slick and sophisticated are the adjectives that best describe the city of Melbourne. This global city boasts of a multicultural landscape that is best reflected in its dynamic population that features people of different countries with varied cultures, tr...
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Author:
Wilsion Roy
10th May 2011
At just over 13 square miles and with fewer than 30,000 people, Wethersfield, Connecticut is a small town with a long history. The second-oldest town in the state, it was founded in 1634 by Puritans, traveling about 100 miles from Watertown, Massachusetts...
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Author:
Liz Jones
07th May 2011
Bounded by the majestic Himalayan ranges in the north and edged by an endless stretch of golden beaches, India is a vivid kaleidoscope of landscapes, magnificent historical sites and royal cities, misty mountain retreats, colorful people, rich cultures an...
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Author:
Soffia Anderson
04th May 2011
India’s Southern State of Kerala has a reputation as being one of the most scenic places in the country, whose atmospheric visual feasts are rejuvenation for the spirit and a balm for the soul. Hence it is called “God’s Own Country" and its capital Thiruv...
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Author:
Pushpitha Wijesinghe
04th May 2011
Italy means different things to different people. For some, Italy is home to some of the world’s most delicious comfort food, with its mouthwatering pizza and pasta dishes; others think of high fashion and expensive designer brands when you say Italy, whi...
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Author:
otelcom
13th April 2011
Enchantingly compulsive and definitely inescapable, Nairobi is one of the places to be in for one’s Africa holidays. Although, a Nairobi vacation summons images of exciting melodramatic jungle safaris, the destination has much else to offer as well. For i...
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Author:
Sam Walker
13th April 2011
Incredible that is the right word that describes India that convincingly captures the nerve of its tourists who so ever visited it. The country has been dubbed as multidimensional due to its snow capped mountains to sun kissed beaches, from flowering gard...
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Author:
Dharmendra Rajbhar
07th April 2011
Jaipur, lovingly described as the Pink City of India, is the largest and capital city of Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the first well-planned city of India. It is amongst most beautiful Indian cities and widely acclaimed for its beauty and royal charm....
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Author:
Travel Agemt
07th April 2011
The 5th largest country in the world and largest in Latin America, with a population of over 190 million, Brazil is truly gigantic and therefore does not fall short of attractions. As you plan your trip to Brazil, you might find yourself at a loss when ti...
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Author:
Latamforless
31st March 2011
Located just south of Cordoba, beautifully set in landscapes of forest and lush countryside, the town of Alta Gracia is a delight to all history buffs, who will find here some of the best and most well-preserved remnants of Argentina’s colorful history. A...
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Author:
Latamforless
31st March 2011
The ancient ruins of Petra have fascinated archaeologists and historians for generations, and the rose red city has become a firm favourite with travellers too, since it was recognised as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985 - and later canonised as ...
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Author:
Paul Buchanan
28th March 2011
Greene County, New York is an area of New York State that is rich in history and beautiful landscapes. At any given time throughout the year, if you are in Greene County you will be stunned by the pretty scenic views outside your window. Being surrounde...
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Author:
mina89