The Potala Palace in Tibet, is the former home of the present and 14th Dalai Lama. Built nearly 400 years ago, it has been considered the spiritual capital of the country for centuries. Used as a winter residence for the leaders of Tibet since the 17th century, this architectural wonder, is the 12th stop in […]
Historic Antebellum Evergreen Plantation In Wallace, Louisiana
Evergreen Plantation located in Wallace, Louisiana remains today, as one of the best historic examples of plantation life, as it existed in the early 19th century. The main house was constructed in 1790, with extensive renovations being done in 1832, by owner Pierre C Becnel and architect John Carver, giving the building its current Greek […]
Kuang Si Falls In Luang Prabang, Laos
Kuang Si Falls also known as Tat Kuang Si Waterfalls, is a short distance south, of the ancient capital of Luang Prabang in Laos. One of the most famous water feature in Southeast Asia, Kuang Si is a three tier waterfall,with the main cascade dropping some 200 feet (60 meters). It is the second travel […]
Grand Prismatic In Wyoming Is The Largest Hot Spring In The United States
Grand Prismatic is the largest hot spring in the United States and is situated in the state of Wyoming. Located in Yellowstone National Park, Grand Prismatic Spring is considered by many travelers to be the jewel in the crown of geothermal attractions at the park and in continental North America. It is the third largest […]
The Fairy Tale Castle of Jeno Bory In Szekesfehervar Hungary
The fairy tale castle of Jeno Bory in Hungary, is the first in a new series of travel adventures, that will be known as A World Far And Away. Located near the capital of Budapest in Szekesfehervar, this architectural wonder was built by Jeno Bory, in an expression of love that would last for half […]
City of Helen: Resurrected As An Alpine German Town In Georgia
Nestled in the hills of northeast Georgia, lies the German Alpine city of Helen. It has become well known among astute travels, for its Bavarian style buildings and nearby vineyards. Located in the southern Appalachian Mountains, the terrain has afforded the area four impressive waterfalls and numerous areas for hiking. It is the state’s third […]
Pompeii and Herculaneum: A Glimpse Of Life During The Roman Empire At Its Height
The excavated Roman towns of Pompeii and the less well known Herculaneum, give travelers a glimpse of Roman life, at the height of the Roman Empire. These ancient coastal resorts, at the base of Mt. Vesuvius in southern Italy, were partially demolished and then subsequently buried over 1,900 years ago. The cause of their destruction […]
Newly Open Museum Of the Bible In Washington D.C.
The Museum of the Bible located in Washington D.C. opened in November of 2017. The founders of the museum, have amassed one of the largest collections of biblical artifacts and texts in the world. The assemblage of some 40,000 pieces, only became possible, through the collaboration of private donors, institutions, and other museums. It is […]
How to Experience the Best out of Bali
Bali is an island paradise known for its history, nature, adventure, beaches, and gastronomy. It’s easy to fall in love with Bali, but it is also easy to get caught in the tourist traps. As with any famous travel destination, the country has become a hub for tourists. Lots of tourists. Because of that, most […]
The Creation Museum: A Literal Interpretation From The Biblical Book of Genesis
The Creation Museum opened its doors in May of 2007. The purpose of the facility, is to provide an alternative view of the history of man and the earth. The site can be found in Petersburg, Kentucky which is in Boone County and is located just 45 miles from Ark Encounter, whose founders share a […]
