A state in the western region of United States of America, Utah derives its name from the Ute tribe, who were the earliest settlers in the region, long before Europeans and Mormons claimed their ownership. The state is known to be the only one of its kind to have a majority of its residents belonging …
If chasing waterfalls is an adventure you enjoy, then Georgia is the place to be. Georgia is the largest state located east of the Mississippi River and in the southeastern part of America. Whether you are looking to capture the perfect photograph or want to venture on a casual hike, each waterfall offers a different experience …
If you’re in Los Vegas there’ll be so much going on you’ll probably think of skipping visiting Downtown. Well, don’t. Downtown is where the whole concept of Las Vegas was born and it’s more than just the historic center of what is affectionately known as Sin City. There’s so much going on in DTLV, more …
In a country as big and rich in history as Germany, you can be sure to find some of the world’s most spectacular castles – from medieval fortresses to noble palaces. Scattered all across the country, most are steeped in history, and some are still owned by the original families. From the fairytale-like Neuschwanstein Castle …
Living in Avondale, I have witnessed its remarkable transformation from a sparsely populated farmland to a bustling suburb of Phoenix, a mere 15 miles away. Situated alongside the picturesque Agua Fría River, Avondale has a rich history dating back to the 1890s when it was originally established as Coldwater, Arizona. Over time, it acquired its …
Switzerland is not a large country –it’s only 41,285 square kilometres- but it’s known to be a beautiful one thanks to its diverse geography. It’s landlocked between the Alps and the Jura Mountains, with the Swiss Plateau sandwiched in between. Switzerland also happens to be home to more than 1,500 lakes and holds six per …
Considered by many as an Alpine wonderland due to its astonishingly grand natural settings and the abundance of fairytale castles perched atop regal mountains, Interlaken is a feast for the senses, both visually and culturally. Found between two enormous lakes, the city is surrounded by some of the tallest mountains in the Alps, like the …
York is one of England’s most historic and iconic cities to visit. This charming, walled city can trace its history far back to the days of the Vikings and to the Romans before that, and the cobbled streets are awash with ramshackle rows of houses and elegant buildings that are perfect for a day’s walking. …
Johannesburg is found in the northeast of South Africa and is home to the country’s main international airport. With a sprawling urban area that stretches for miles, it’s the most populated city in South Africa. Even so, it’s not one of the country’s three capital cities. Unusually for such a large city, once the extensive suburbs …
Romania’s capital and largest city is a lively and entertaining place to visit, with a vibrant culture that’s been on the rise ever since the country’s communist dictatorship fell from power. There’s much to do and much to see in Bucharest, but once you have explored the streets and museums and hung out in the …