Cultural Heritage: Architecture
“Cities are the greatest creation of humanity.”
–Daniel Libeskind
The structures that surround us have helped shape and form almost every aspect of life. From the great iconic buildings and monuments around the world, almost every traveler will experience a structure that will leave an indelible impression in the mind. From marvelous ancient buildings that define our history to modern ones that inspire the imagination, exploring architecture is an inescapable part of almost any journey.
The world is full of beautiful cities and towns built over hundred of years. The unique architecture and amazing building designs have created some great wonders in the world. Travel to such architecture rich cities and admire the beauty of man-made creations!
Visit the World of King Richard III
By Tonya FitzpatrickWhether you are a historian who has long been fascinated by the controversy surrounding Richard III’s life and death or someone who has been intrigued by the recent developments regarding his remains, an exciting tour of medieval England can help you learn more. Read more
United Kingdom Architecture History
The Glory of Marrakesh
By Jackie JonesFrom breathtaking palaces to ancient tombs, a visit to Marrakesh is a Moroccan dream vacation for any traveler. Located at the crossroads of what were once North African caravan routes in the High Atlas Mountains foothills, this is a city of glorious beauty and significance. As it is a major … Read more Read more
Africa Architecture History
Live the History in Romania’s Sighisoara Fortress
By Tonya FitzpatrickOne of the last inhabited medieval fortresses of Europe lies in a small Romanian town, deep into the wonderful land of Transylvania, a land of legends and myths. Unknown to many tourists, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is one of the most interesting attractions of Romania, with a history that … Read more Read more
Europe Off the Beaten Path Architecture History Preservation
Bucharest offers a great Budget holiday
By Jackie JonesDubbed "Little Paris" by many affectionate citizens and tourists, Bucharest's stunning beauty and rich history make it a popular spot for leisure travelers and history lovers. Read more
Europe Budget Travel Architecture History The Arts
The Attraction of Olympic Stadiums
By Jackie JonesOlympic stadiums around the world are not only places with famous history. Often they also serve as an important landmark and tourist attraction. Among the most popular stadiums is the Beijing complex or Montreal stadium. Read more
The World Sports Architecture The Arts
Armenia: an ideal destination for history lovers and adventurers
By Jackie JonesThe Caucasus has been attracting an increasing number of travelers recently, and Armenia is one of the major region draws. Local tourist traffic is expected to boom as the region’s heritage and cultural and natural riches are so overwhelming. Read more
Europe Religious Travel Architecture
Exploring North Rhine – Westphalia
By Jackie JonesThe region around the confluence of rivers Rhine and Moselle is wonderful. There are castles, pubs, vineyards, simply things tourists are fond of. North Rhine-Westphalia is definitely worth visiting. Read more
Europe Architecture History Preservation
Tiniest “Everything” in Tortola
By Inka Piegsa-QuischotteWhereas other travel destinations are famous for the tallest building, the highest mountain, etc. I have found in Roadtown, capital of the Caribbean island of Tortola (BVI) four attractions which are the tiniest of their kind I have ever come across. Small they maybe, but they are full of charm … Read more Read more
Caribbean and Atlantic Off the Beaten Path Architecture Food & Drink