Paris and Versailles: A Perfect Day
Marilyn splits a day of touring between the sights of Paris and the luxury of Louis XIV's Palace of Versailles
History
Historical Rummage at Riga's Cathedral
PHeymont finds an unexpected and eclectic collection of treasures in a cathedral cloister and wonders whose it is
Gladstone's Land: An Edinburgh Time Capsule
A 16th century survivor on Edinburgh's Royal Mile offers a capsule view of life in the Old Town over four centuries
Oystermouth Castle, Swansea, Wales
ProfessorAbe and his wife inspect the restoration work at a castle not far from their home
Mainz, Germany and the Gutenberg Museum
Marilyn Jones visits the home town of Johannes Gutenberg and a museum dedicated to his printing inventions
The National Bottle Museum - Ballston Spa, NY
Jonathan L. explores the history of bottle making in Ballston Spa, New York
A visit to Manzanar National Historic Site, California
DrFumblefinger visits the Manzanar relocation camp site in eastern California, not far from Lone Pine. It was at this site that thousands of American citizens of Japanese descent were forcibly relocated during World War II
Japanese American Exclusion Memorial, Bainbridge Island
Sarah Pitts shares a poignant memorial to a disturbing moment in American history
A Day in Speyer, Germany
Marilyn enjoys a shore visit in one of Germany's oldest and most historic cities
Volterra: A Tuscan Gem
A wedding invitation gave Judy Barford the opportunity to see one of the highlights of Tuscany.
Antique Vehicles, Virginia
George G shares a private viewing of a large private collection of antique cars, trucks and farm equipment
Michelangelo 'secret sketches' go public
Michelangelo's hidden drawings, made while hiding from an angry Medici Pope, are finally going on view
Split Draws the Crowds
Split is the second-largest city in Croatia after the capital, Zagreb, and it shows.
Hidden History: the 6888th Moved the Mail
A monument at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas tells the story of the unusual work of a battalion of African-American WACs in World War II
St Louis: The Arch and About
PHeymont looks down, around and about St Louis's giant monument at the place where the city began