by Beth Holmes | Jan 10, 2024 | Art & Culture, International, Places On Our Bucket List, Travel tips, Uncategorized
Affordable alternatives to popular tourist destinations, for those who want to keep costs and stresses low. Liverpool instead of London Just a little to the north is the origin of the Beatles and a major hive of museums and at galleries. Liverpool is a gorgeous city...
by Beth Holmes | Nov 2, 2023 | Business, International, Uncategorized
New investments in theme parks and cruises for the Disney company, according to its business filings. On Tuesday, the Walt Disney Company said in their regulatory filing thaat they plan to invest about $60 billion into their famous theme parks and globe-spanning...
by Beth Holmes | Oct 22, 2023 | Art & Culture, International, Uncategorized
The Palazzo della Cancelleria, one of Renaissance Rome’s most magnificent palaces, has been opened to public view for the first time by the Vatican. The Palazzo della Cancelleria, built in the late 1400s, was originally a residence for a highly-placed cardinal....
by Beth Holmes | Oct 4, 2023 | Art & Culture, International, Places On Our Bucket List
The Notting Hill Carnival is back in full swing, as London celebrates the impact of its Caribbean heritage, but not all are there to celebrate. The Notting Hill Carnival is one of the world’s largest celebrations of Caribbean music and culture, an annual event...
by Beth Holmes | Aug 14, 2023 | Art & Culture, International, Places On Our Bucket List, Uncategorized
Athens is going to put limits on how many people can visit their famous Acropolis each day, to prevent overcrowding. The Acropolis of Athens is Greece’s most popular archaeological site. It features the Parthenon, the Erechtheion temple beside it, the Propulaea...
by Beth Holmes | Jul 22, 2023 | International, News, Travel tips, Uncategorized
Deadly heat in Europe means tourists and residents alike are advised to stay inside during this peak travel season. In Italy, Spain, and Greece, the second extreme heat wave in July is hitting, combining with expansive wildfires to make for a hellish tourist season....