As we stepped off the plane in Ljubljana, Slovenia’s capital city, our weariness from overnight travel gave way to excitement and anticipation. We thoroughly researched this charming little city with a river running through it after reading Rick Steves’ Croatia & Slovenia travel guidebook. Admittedly, Slovenia wasn’t even on our radar until after we started…
Key West is a lazy, laid-back carefree town steeped in history. I couldn’t wait to explore all the historic landmarks that the island had to offer. One of the first places on my list was the Key West Lighthouse, an iconic landmark in the Old Town neighborhood. I was excited to learn about the fascinating…
As a history buff, I was thrilled to visit the Churchill War Rooms during my recent trip to London. Located in the heart of the city, this underground complex served as the nerve center of the British government during World War II, and it’s a fascinating window into a pivotal moment in British history. As…
Belfast’s Titanic Museum is an impressive tribute to the city’s shipbuilding legacy and the iconic ocean liner that was built there over a century ago. The museum is an essential destination for anyone interested in the history of the Titanic and the people of Belfast who built it. As soon as visitors arrive at the…
The Rock of Cashel is an imposing sight, sitting high on a towering hilltop, overlooking the Cashel community in County Tipperary. It’s one of Ireland’s most visited historical and dramatic sites. The medieval fortress dates back to the 4th century. History has redefined the Rock over the centuries as the Cashel of Kings and St….
