Visit Montréal, Quebec – Antique, Contemporary, Futuristic All in One
Vivant (alive) is the phrase that best describes Quebec's largest city. The city has an undeniably Quebecois feel, but isn't afraid to show its own identity. Street fairs stretch into mid-winter,…
San Diego, CA: History of Paradise
Are you a laid back, beach loving-kind of history buff? Well this episode is a treat for you. In Season 4 we traveled to San Diego, CA. No metropolitan city in California captures that SOCAL feeling…
October 26, 2015 - 4:43 pm in Attractions, Places to visit15 Bizarre Places to Visit in Japan
Japan is an island country with a reputation for the bizarre, and not without reason. Even the history here can be…different. Take a look at some of the craziest spots we found, from Naoshima to…
Sicily: Not as Italian as you think
Sicilians have a lot going for them – great coastal climate, phenomenal food, ancient ruins and myriad tourist spots, not to mention a fierce pride in their identity. According to Wikipedia, Sicily…
October 9, 2015 - 1:10 pm in Attractions, Places to visit11 Captivating History Cruise Options for Real History Buffs
Cruise the Aegean or boat down the Mississippi. There’s no time like the present to go on a cruise. If you’re in the mood for a nautical adventure with a historic twist, there are historic cruise…
September 25, 2015 - 8:39 pm in Historical, Places to visitSaratoga National Historical Park
Muskets pop, canons roar in the distance, and the war cries of thousands of men rise around you. Flash forward a few hundred years, and looking over the peaceful hills of Saratoga National Historical…
September 24, 2015 - 3:58 pm in Attractions, Places to visitSaratoga Museum of Racing- Saratoga, New York
While America was at war with itself, an old fashioned athleticism took the forefront in Saratoga. The Battle of Gettysburg littered fields with American soldiers only a month before the first…
September 23, 2015 - 10:04 pm in Attractions, Places to visitU.S.S. Slater
U.S.S. Slater? More like U.S.S. See-Ya-Later. This innovative destroyer escort was the key in destroying German U-Boats during World War II, giving the Americans the upper hand in the Atlantic.…
September 21, 2015 - 9:09 pm in Attractions, Places to visitAlbany and Saratoga Springs, New York
Albany has been an incubator of American culture since the very beginnings of the New World. Established by the Dongan Charter nearly 330 years ago, the city was a capitol of the trade market before…
Manila, Philippines: Razed and rebuilt
If there’s one thing no place should ever strive to be, it’s a pearl. As precious as that nickname is, Haiti (the Pearl of the Antilles) and the city of Manila in the Philippines (the Pearl of…
