Some of my favorite museums are located in Paris, and there are many throughout the city to keep you occupied for days. While I have yet to visit each and every one, I have wandered through enough to pick a few favorites. Here is a...
There are a vast array of movies that have taken place in Paris, so you are bound to run into a location you have seen before in a film; of course places like the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame and the Seine are frequently...
Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Whales, FL, is about an hour drive and a welcome escape from the busyness of Orlando. Developed by Edward W. Bok in the 1920's on top of Iron Mountain, one of the highest points in Florida, the historic landscape garden...
We didn't get along with Brussels too well. Maybe it was the fact that we were cold and tired, maybe it was that we only had 4 hours to spend to wander around, maybe we didn't pick the right things to see, maybe it was...
Many of you may know about the famous Manneken Pis statue in Brussels. You know, the statue of the little boy that is peeing into a fountain? But did you know that this little boy also has a sister and dog, who also seem to...
Ghent is the capital city of the province of East Flanders, and is about a half hour train ride from both Bruges and Brussels. I know I've said it before, but I love the city of Ghent. We spent a few days hopping around Belgium,...
I've always been interested in history, but it wasn't until the last few years that I became intrigued with American history. With my new-found love of American history and especially after watching the movie Lincoln, I was excited and ready to explore the historic sites...
Chicago is one of my favorite cities--when living in Minneapolis it was either a quick flight or a 7 hour drive away. Micah and I always chose to drive to Chicago because we enjoy a good road trip and don't mind being in the car. I...
