Barcelona, Spain’s second largest city, and the 2,000 year-old capital of Catalunya, is a thriving port town with an excellent year-round climate, a cosmopolitan attitude, and enough art, architecture, nightlife and gastronomical delights to satisfy travelers of all ages and budgets. Indeed, if you are planning to travel Spain Barcelona should not be missed. Barcelona Spain was the…
The South Pacific map includes countries and islands Australia, Fiji, Guam, New Zealand, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Tahiti, and Vanuatu.
The name of what is arguably the greatest forests of Germany—the Black Forest—often conjures up images of a dark, sinister place. Don’t let the name fool you. The Black Forest in Germany is one of the best places you can go to explore some of the natural beauty the country has to offer. Sitting in…
The Great Smoky Mountains are thought to be one of the oldest mountain ranges in the world, and to this day Great Smoky Mountains National Park is one of the most popular places to visit for mountain lovers. Both short and long hikes are found throughout the Great Smoky Mountains, drawing more than one million…
The Bellagio Hotel is one of the two certified five diamond hotels in Las Vegas. When you enter the Bellagio Las Vegas, you are completely submerged in the grandeur and beauty of the structure. When you first enter, you experience a splash of natural light from the massive ceiling sky light, which is a rarity…
The history of France is deep and varied, dating back thousands of years to prehistoric man, and moving forward to today, where France is one of the leading nations of Europe. Going way back, the first to inhabit what is now France were the Neanderthals. Evidence of these early Homo sapiens was discovered in the…
Trafalgar Square is the most famous square in London, England. Featuring statues at all four square corners, it was originally constructed to commemorate the Battle of Trafalgar which was a victory in the war against Napoleon. Home to Nelson’s Column and a host of other historic monument, Trafalgar Square is located in the city of London….
The Moulin Rouge Paris, the famous cabaret, was built as a windmill in 1885, and converted to a dance hall in the 1900s. Immortalized by Toulouse-Lautrec posters, and more recently made famous in the aptly titled film, Moulin Rouge, by Baz Luhrmann. Today the Moulin Rouge Paris offers dinner, and several cabaret shows in the…
The Dallas American Airline Center is home to their prime time sporting events. There are a total of 38 concession stands featuring a variety of menus and items. There is food and drink for people of all ages. Everything from nachos to hamburgers to turkey legs depending on the event. The American Airline Center is home…
Though sometimes overshadowed by Italy and France, wines from Spain excel in both quality and quantity, and a tour of the wineries of Spain is a perfect way to get to know the countryside and its fruitful bounty. Today a world class producer of reds, whites, sherry and champagne, there are an estimated 5,500 wineries of Spain, producing…