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Urbino the Picturesque
The capital of Marche region in Italy is a picturesque Renaissance hill town named Urbino. Just let yourself wander around its beguiling narrow streets…
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12 likes | Herculaneum the Unknown
Pompeii was not the only town buried during the eruption of mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Herculaneum was another one in this area. Almost unknown today, the “discovery” of this town offers a breathtaking life experience.
Vindalanda Roman Fort and Museum
Guide to the Roman fort, museum and discoveries at Vindalanda, Northumberland.
A Snapshot of Chester
Take a short tour of the City of Chester, the historic gem of the North West of England.
Geneva: Switzerland’s International Centre
Geneva is mostly seen as the seat of the United Nations in Europe. This is highly unjust, as it is a city full of history and unique international charm. At some time or another, it was capital to three kingdoms and a home to saints and many less saintly.
A Photographic Tour Through the Beautiful Ancient City of Petra, Jordan – Part Two
We finish our journey through the ancient city of Petra in Jordan by visiting more of the valley and climbing the mountains. The beautiful sights are both natural and man-made, including an impressive mountaintop facade.
The River Tyne: Lifeforce of Newcastle
A small article on one of the largest rivers in the United Kingdom, and how she shares a symbiotic relationship with the flourishing city on her banks.
