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Monaco Aquarium is a great place to learn about the marine life and oceans
Monaco Aquarium is part of the Monaco Oceanographic Museum. The museum is located on top of the hill in Monaco and is a great place to visit and explore their collection. There are always various exhibits happening there. Like modern art, or polar explorations etc. Monaco Aquarium is not very big, but it is well […]
Beltane Fire Festival final fire performance, part 3
The Beltane Fire Festival ignites the skies of Edinburgh with a blaze of traditions and performances. Photo story The Beltane Fire Festival, part 3 – Fire Show The Beltane fire celebration is a modern incarnation of an ancient Celtic festival, celebrated on the night of April 30th, is a spectacle of fire, drumming, and pageantry […]
The Beltane Fire Festival opening ceremony, part 2
Beltane Fire Festival continues with the opening ceremony at the National Monument of Scotland stage with the participation of the May Queen and her group. Photo story The Beltane Fire Festival, part 2 The Beltane Fire Festival: A Dance of Flames and Fertility At the heart of the festival is the May Queen, a symbol […]
Beltane Fire Festival is igniting the night in Edinburgh, part 1
Edinburgh, Scotland, is a very popular tourist destination and offers many attractions. Photo story The Beltane Fire Festival, part 1 However, the Spring Beltane Fire Festival is not widely known. This celebration of life happens every year on April 30 and takes place at Calton Hill. Calton Hill is centrally located at the end of […]
Visiting the Anza-Borrego metal sculptures is an experience that blends art, nature, and history.
The Anza-Borrego desert, with its vast and serene landscape, is home to a remarkable collection of metal sculptures that create a striking contrast against the backdrop of arid wilderness. Anza-Borrego Metal Art Photo Story These sculptures, over 130 in number, are the brainchild of artist Ricardo Breceda, whose vision has transformed the Galleta Meadows into […]
A Journey to Nature’s Paradise to Coyote Canyon in Anza Borrego State Park, California
Coyote Canyon is part of Anza-Borrego wilderness area in Southern California, USA. Coyote Canyon pictures photo gallery The information stand and start of the trail are at the end of Di Giorgio rd, which you can follow from Borrego Springs. Coyote Canyon is an excellent location to visit during the spring to see the abundant […]
Winter activities in black and white pictures at Bragg Creek
Bragg Creek winter activities include walking, snowshoeing, biking and cross-country skiing. Black and White Photo Story Black and white pictures are perfect for overcast winter days. Bragg Creek, Alberta is a small community very close to Calgary. Bragg Creek’s website has all the information about the conditions and trails. Canada is known for its winters […]
Visit Koziar’s Christmas Village in Pennsylvania and enjoy holiday spirit
If you’re looking for a magical place to celebrate the holidays, look no further than Koziar’s Christmas Village. This destination is a wonderland of lights, decorations, and festive spirit that will make you feel like you’re in a fairy tale. Koziar’s Christmas Village Photo Gallery Koziar’s Christmas Village is located in Bernville, Pennsylvania, and has […]
Taste Provence during port of Nice Cote D’Azur festival
Port Festival – Fete du Port is one of the largest annual festivals in Nice, France. This celebration is fun and admission is free. Provence Food at Nice Port Festival Photo Gallery As the name suggests, this event is centered around the seaport of Nice. The harbor is not very extensive, but it is mostly […]
Port Festival in Nice, France is a fun celebration for everyone
Nice in Cote D’Azur hosts many great events during the year. Port Festival – Fete du Port is an annual festival that attracts many locals and visitors. This celebration is about fun for everyone. Port Festival Photo Gallery Port Festival takes place around the Quartier du Port – 3 blocks around the seaport. The location […]
Delicious buffet at Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City
Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City is located near State the Gardners Basin. This is slightly away from the hustle and bustle of the Atlantic City boardwalk. However, many shuttles will take care of that. Other casinos at that location are – The Water Club, Golden Nugget and Harrahs, which are handy for […]
Don’t Miss Festival of Lights at the Mission Inn during Christmas season
The Festival of Lights in Riverside, California, is an annual tradition. The Mission Inn makes a considerable effort to decorate the exterior and interior of the hotel. Photo Story, Festival of Lights at Mission Inn The festival is free for the general public and is a way to connect and give back to the community. […]
Luxurious Christmas Decor at Mission Inn creates festive mood for everyone
Mission Inn in Riverside, California, is known for its Festival of lights, which runs from the end of November to early January every year. This event is open to the general public and free to visit, enjoy, and get into the Christmas mood. Christmas Decor at Mission Inn Photo Story The Mission Inn allows visitors […]
Magic Christmas Lights of Naples Island, Long Beach, California
Naples Island in Long Beach, California, is famous for its Christmas decorations. The homeowners compete for the best-decorated house. This event starts in early December and draws large crowds. Christmas Lights Photo Story The Christmas Boat Parade is also a famous festive event around the island. Both are beautiful opportunities to see amazing Christmas lights […]
Christmas Boat Parade on Naples Island, California
Naples Island is a beautiful location in Long Beach, California. The yearly Christmas boat parade is an event not to miss. The boatowners decorate their boats with Christmas lights and other decorations and parade around the central canal. Naples Island Christmas Photo Story The parade usually happens 1 week before Christmas. You can check the […]
Cool architecture of the ancient Pantheon in Rome
Pantheon is centrally located in Rome. It is within easy walking distance of all major historical attractions such as Trevi Fountain, Piazza Navona, Piazza Venezia, and River Tiber. Even Colosseum and St. Peter’s Basilica are about 30-40 minutes away. Pantheon Photo Gallery Pantheon is well preserved ancient building. It was built in the Roman Temple […]
Amazing interiors of a historic Rothschild villa in south of France
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild is a great place to visit and see one of the wonderful examples of the Belle Epoque. The villa was build in Italian Tuscan Palazzo style. The interiors totally reflect that and are a pleasure to wander around. You can share and see more pictures by using the tag #VillaEphrussi. Historic […]
Rare antique porcelain sets at Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild
The Villa was built by Baronness Béatrice de Rothschild in 1912, just before World War I. This is one of many beautiful estates in Europe that symbolize the end of the Belle Epoque. Photo Gallery, Antique Porcelain Baronness donated the estate in 1934 and now it is a museum. The building itself is unique as […]
Unique collection of original French mantel clocks
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild in French Riviera is a famous landmark and a museum. It has a wonderful collection of porcelain and furniture. However, its collection of old clocks deserves a mention as well. Photo Gallery, Mantel Clocks When you visit this historic Tuscan type palace, you will notice the amazing timepieces in every room. […]
Beautiful architecture of a famous villa in French Riviera
The full name of this famous villa is Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild. It is a renowned landmark near Nice, Cote d’Azur, France. Built more than 100 years ago, this palace is a museum now. Photo Gallery, French Villa The mansion is located on the picturesque peninsula Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat. French Riviera has a very nice climate and […]
Bakeries are hidden treasures of small French towns
Small towns and villages in France are charming and delightful. They offer nice quiet strolls and relaxing time. There is no need to rush anywhere just observe the scenery, take your time and enjoy the experience. Later at some point you will get hungry and French culture of food will come to the rescue. There […]
Jamaican beaches are a perfect place to get fresh seafood
Jamaica has many beautiful beaches. Negril on the West coast has one of the best known as ‘seven mile beach’. Apart from usual use by the tourists for water sports or aerobics these beaches are a great place for local fisherman to catch fish. Fisherman usually fish early in the morning when there are […]
Beautiful food decoration at Riu Negril resort
Food carvings that decorate the main buffet at Riu Negril resort in Jamaica set it apart. There are many decorations carved from various fruits and vegetables that make unique centerpieces. These carvings are made fresh every day and are very elaborate. The main buffet restaurant at Riu Negril resort is located close to the beach […]
Street food review and pictures from the Belgian streets
Belgium has a great culture when it comes to street food. It is the combination of small and romantic old towns like Bruges perfect for exploring on foot and the tradition of street markets full of vendors that create this opportunity to taste great food and immerse in local culture. Having a bite on the […]
Halifax Parade of Lights is an exciting event held every November
Parade of Lights is an annual event in Halifax, NS sponsored by the local paper Chronicle Herald. Many local businesses participate to make this an unforgettable event for kids and families. Also, know as the holiday parade of lights it takes place around November 18 each year. The days are already very short and it […]
Visit Kentville, NS and see amazing pumpkin people
Pumpkin people festival is an amazing display of straw people with pumpkin heads that decorate the streets of Kentville before Halloween. This fall festival is free of charge and draws lots of visitors to the area. Town of Kentville has more information including a map of the pumpkin people displays. There are many other activities […]
Giant pumpkin regatta draws big crowds in Windsor, NS
After you enjoyed the pumpkin parade, walked around Haliburton House estate, and had lunch, now will be the time for the highlight of the day – the giant pumpkin regatta. The race takes place every year in early October at the Pisiquid lake in Windsor, NS. More details can be found at the Tourism Nova […]
See world largest pumpkins at annual parade in Windsor, NS
Windsor, Nova Scotia, is a beautiful small town about 50km southwest of Halifax. Each October, very special events happen here – a giant pumpkin parade. The Dill family farm is famous for growing the world’s most giant pumpkins. They are so big that people started carving them and making them into pumpkin boats. The Dill […]
Absecon lighthouse is a great historical landmark
Absecon lighthouse is one of many marine-related historical landmarks in Atlantic City. Monument to Christopher Columbus pays tribute to the famous explorer in the shopping district, and it is a reminder of a large Italian community. The Atlantic city logo also features marine life – two seahorses. There are other monuments and plaques scattered around […]
Food choices at Atlantic city boardwalk
By the time you walk the entire Atlantic city boardwalk, you are sure to work up your appetite. There are many places to eat, from casino buffets to small street vendors. Five casinos remain operating on the boardwalk – Tropicana, Caesars, Bally’s, Resorts, and Hard Rock ( former Trump’s Taj Mahal). Caesars has the best […]
Garden Pier historical museum exhibits unique memorabilia
Atlantic City boardwalk stretches for about two miles from Absecon inlet in the northeast to Atlantic City Beach patrol station at Roosevelt place in the south-east. It is an excellent place to walk and enjoy the fresh ocean air. Garden Pier is the first structure near the northern part of the boardwalk. This pier is […]
View Atlantic city powerboats race from the famous boardwalk for free
Atlantic City has an excellent location for boat shows and powerboat racing. Boat shows usually happen in the Gardner basin by the Golden Nugget casino. Borgata and Harrah’s casinos are close by. These three casinos in the Gardner basin are still open and are doing quite well. The casinos on the boardwalk are less successful, […]
Contemporary art exhibit at Monaco Oceanographic Museum by Mark Quinn
Monaco Oceanographic Museum always hosts specialty exhibitions in addition to regular artifacts. When exploring this area check out the museum’s schedule of events and treat yourself to an inspiring and entertaining visit. The most recent exhibition was by Philippe Pasqua – Borderline. In 2012 Monaco Oceanographic Museum showcased works of another outstanding conceptual modern artist […]
Peek into history of Russia at St Michael the Archangel church in Cannes, France
There are many things to do in Cannes, France. However, if you have tried them all and want to do something different, take a short walk from the famous Boulevard de la Croisette to see the Russian Orthodox church. The exterior architecture is beautiful. The interiors of St Michael the Archangel are done following the […]
Beautiful Russian Church in Cannes is full of history
The church is named after St. Michael the Archangel and is a short walk from the famous Cannes waterfront. The actual street address is 40 boulevard Alexandre III, which is about 500 meters from the eastern end of the promenade. St. Michael, the Archangel Russian Orthodox church in Cannes is a fascinating historical building with […]
Visit Istanbul, Turkey and see beautiful Blue Mosque
Istanbul, Turkey is a great tourist destination and Sultan Ahmed mosque is one of the main landmarks in this city. The mosque known in Turkish as Sultanahmet Camii is in the touristic old part of Istanbul. It is very close to famous Hagia Sophia historical landmark as well as to the Hippodrome. This area of […]
