The city of Fremont may not be one of the best known areas of California, but it was actually one of the most influential in the development of Hollywood. The reason for this is that Fremont was actually the first community in California to start to shoot and produce movies, and while other areas soon …
Baton Rouge is the capital of the state of Louisiana, and is known for its amazing food scene, historical landmarks, and fun and quirky attractions. Located along the gorgeous banks of the powerhouse Mississippi River, Baton Rouge is known for its stunning river views and strategic location, and whatever your interests, you are sure to …
The city of Bath and its glorious Roman and Georgian culture is why most people come to Somerset. And Bath is as good a reason as any, but the county has many more feathers in its cap, at captivating old cities and towns like Wells and Frome and the many cute country villages. The Somerset …
The county of Leicestershire hit the news in 2012 when the body of King Richard III was found. The notorious 15th-century ruler had been buried in an unmarked grave after dying at the Battle of Bosworth Field in 1485. If you’re a history geek you there’s loads of places to satisfy your Richard curiosity around …
Georgia, being one of the United States of America’s original 13 colonies is a wonderful place for travelers wanting to go somewhere with a rich history, hospitable culture, and incredible natural scenery. Its landscape spans through beaches, mountains, farmland, and big cities. Georgia is famous for being the birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr., one …
Kids grow up extremely fast, and their interests change quickly. Yet, Canada stays the same and has a plethora of fantastic places that are family-friendly. Some of these are attractions or destinations that no child should go without visiting. Those wanting to brighten the minds of their kids and give them unforgettable memories should check …
The charming city of Lubbock is now home to almost 300,000 people, but back in the day this area was a sleeping town known for its farming industry. The production of cotton in particular was one reason why this town boomed, and even today this is still a major industry in the area. The town …
North Las Vegas is rather dwarfed by the fact that it is located next to gambling powerhouse Las Vegas proper, and with that in mind many people miss the chance to come here. This is a shame, as locals will tell you that North Las Vegas is less crowded and cheaper, but still as entertaining …
When Liverpool and Manchester’s high-earners seek country residences they usually look south to the county of Cheshire. So there’s a curious diversity to the county, as earthy industrial towns can be set a few miles from gentrified rural villages with posh restaurants and boutiques. In the west, almost on the border with Wales is Chester, …
A place of contrasts, Derbyshire counts as the East Midlands, even if its northernmost towns are at the same latitude as cities like Manchester and Liverpool. Rousing natural beauty is almost commonplace in this county, and much of it falls within the Peak District National Park. If you’re seduced by the opulence of stately homes, …