Posted on November 30, 2012 by sguese

Athens steeps in historical significance, as it has since around the fifth century B.C. Even before those days of important Athens, there was a settlement here beginning in the Neolithic age. Occupied by a multitude of conquerors, Athens wouldn’t truly be Greece’s capital until 1834. Lycabettus Hill Up high at 277 meters, Lycabettus Hill is [...]

Posted on November 30, 2012 by sguese

    About The Art Deco District Miami’s Art Deco District presents one of Florida’s most popular attractions. The district is roughly laid out on the Atlantic Ocean to the east, Alton Road to the west, Sixth Street to the south and Dade Boulevard to the north. The buildings of the area hark back to [...]

Posted on November 29, 2012 by sguese

Located in Italy’s central Lazio region and long a key player in the world, Rome is as eternal as they come. This city has always been a major political, cultural and spiritual place. It was after all the Caput Mundi, the capital of the world. Even the papacy would recognize Rome’s appeal and move in [...]

Posted on November 29, 2012 by sguese

  In a prime position, just 160 miles from Dublin and 128 miles from Galway, uncorking cork has never been a problem.  Begin at Cork’s Beginnings at St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral A day in Cork for the first timer should begin at St. Fin Barre’s Cathedral. The church rests on the site of the entrance [...]

Posted on November 28, 2012 by sguese

The Atlantic light casts shadows all over Lisbon’s seven hills. Taking it all in is the city’s storybook St. George’s Castle. By outward appearance, Lisbon is easily one of Europe’s most striking capitals. With fadoringing out in the area and Gothic cathedrals absorbing every decibel, Lisbon is the sort of place where you will want [...]

Posted on November 28, 2012 by sguese

  The region of Murcia wedges in between the popular beaches of Almería to the south and the resorts of the Costa Blanca in the north. It is not one of Spain’s most popular places, but it could be. Its busy capital Murcia regales with its splendid cathedral and Arab origins. Home to over 3,000 [...]

Posted on November 28, 2012 by sguese

  Seattle decides that the only way to wait out the rain is to consume a latte or two. Considering that this Northwestern city gets its fair share of crying from the sky, you might say Seattle is permanently on a caffeine buzz. It’s hard to blame the city as it appreciates views of the [...]

Posted on November 27, 2012 by sguese

  Over one million travelers disembark from their homes for Queenstown. Many are in search of adventure. In fact Queenstown appreciates being the adventure capital of the world, where access to mountains, lakes and rivers has allowed for a whole laundry list of extreme sports to spring up. It is a city that saw bungee [...]

Posted on November 27, 2012 by sguese

  Often referred to as simply, “The Big D,” Dallas is a glittering city of skyscrapers on the flat Texas prairie. While most believe it to be all consumed with shopping and capitalism, this city has another side, one of infamous history, endless photo opportunities, artistic treasure troves and plenty of views to go around. [...]

Posted on November 26, 2012 by sguese

Auckland tends to be described and seen inside the lines of being big and cosmopolitan. The largest and most multicultural of New Zealand’s cities is indeed a vast sprawling city. However Auckland fits into the natural gifted country that is New Zealand by covered in parks and gardens worth exploring.   Stop To Smell the [...]