With Halloween approaching, many families may be interested in visiting some Halloween-themed destinations! The following is a list of different cemetaries in various cities that are hosting themed events. BOSTON: The Old Granary Burying Ground was established in 1660, but it is most famous for its connections to the War of Independence over a century…
Alexandra Regan provides tips for people who want to live abroad with their children, living abroad with kids, living abroad for a year with family.
The First Rate Exchange Services survey questioned tourists from USA, Ireland, Spain, France, and Germany on which UK attraction they most wanted to visit during their time in the UK. Trafalgar Square was the most popular, following with Tower Bridge and Buckingham Palace. Along with these sites were London’s museums which made London the main…
EPassPortPhoto.com, launched in 2005 by Tomer Shiran and Maya Shiran provides travelers a cheaper and more convenient method of obtaining passport photos. The current version of the site supports the standards of over 60 countries. Tom Green, Marketing Director for EPassPortPhoto.com says, “This is a blessing for a citizen of one country who’s living in…
Making a New friend on a Paris Walking Tour By Candice Walsh There are few things more frustrating than being confined to a beach apartment in Brittany, France, growing plump on French wine, and tiny lemon tarts. OK, so the lethargy was amazing, but that’s not the point. When my company sent me to Lorient,…
The island of Djerba, floating off the southeast coast of Tunisia, is a popular destination for relaxing in a traditional hammam, grilling your body on a sandy beach or haggling over handmade Andalusian pottery.
Is Barcelona Safe? One Victim’s Mugging Story By Jennifer Bellenoit [Editor’s Note: This article originally appeared on the Johnny Jet website.] At 4:30 am, Cynthia peers into the darkness from her rented apartment in Barcelona and looks down the street to where they must grab the cab. During Cynthia’s three-city tour of Amsterdam, Paris, and…
Writer Cathie Arquilla takes her son to Toronto; explores science museum, Royal Ontario museum, historic Unionville, dine like medieval knights
A Return to Le Marche: Palaces, Painters and Pilgrims By Kent E St John A few months ago I took a step back in time and headed to the Region Marche in Italy. Years ago I spent time in Ascoli Piceno taking an Italian speaking course; I was a dismal failure but so enjoyed my…
Clean Breaks: 500 New Ways to See the World, from Rough Guides describes 500 eco-friendly adventures all over the world including homestays in Native American tipis, expeditions to watch the zebra migration in Botswana, sleeping in houseboats in India or riding with cowboys in Venezuela. Richard Hammond says he and co-author Jeremy Smith chose “the…
Want to see the shores of the North Sea from the Netherlands? Or the castles of Finland? This summer you can. Here we have six European summer road trips in France, Italy, Wales, Switzerland, Netherlands and Finland. Driving has never been this exciting.
Visiting Normandy France and the D-Day sights from World War II.
