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A Stork Nest In A Village In Croatia

This is a common sight throughout Europe in late spring and early summer when these storks migrate up from Africa. The white stork (Ciconia ciconia) is unique among Europe’s other large birds, by being closely connected with human habitation. They build their nests mainly on roofs and chimneys and in much of Europe these elegantContinue reading “A Stork Nest In A Village In Croatia”

Chimney Rock, North Carolina

Featuring an iconic geological landmark, Chimney Rock State Park is located in the mountains of western North Carolina. Sitting above the Broad River and the small tourist town of Chimney Rock, the park is popular for its miles of hiking trails and Chestnut Falls. It was also the location for shooting the more recent movieContinue reading “Chimney Rock, North Carolina”

Český Krumlov, The Czech Republic

In South Bohemia in the Czech Republic, is a small town featuring a castle on a hill, a small river flowing right through its middle and quant streets with picturesque pastel buildings. It is often referred to as Europe’s most beautiful town. Welcome to Český Krumlov four hours south of Prague, it’s bisected by theContinue reading “Český Krumlov, The Czech Republic”

Basilica of the National Vow Quito, Ecuador

The Basilica of the National Vow is a new Gothic style cathedral, considered to be the most significant religious site in Ecuador in terms of design, and one of the most impressive in South Americas. This basilica was inspired by Notre Dame in Paris; its construction began in 1892 and was completed in 1988. TheContinue reading “Basilica of the National Vow Quito, Ecuador”

Port Call Copenhagen, Denmark

The city’s historic centre is remarkable with culture, great restaurants, attractions and fun things to do. To enjoy Copenhagen consider visiting Tivoli Gardens, exploring Nyhavn, checking out the Little Mermaid statue, visit Christiansborg Palace, and take a canal tour. The heart of this city is Copenhagen Central Station, bordering the trendy Vesterbro. It is aContinue reading “Port Call Copenhagen, Denmark”

Legoland, Florida’s Other Theme Park

A little over an hours drive from Disney World or Busch Gardens, Tampa is another theme park with special appeal for the three to eight year old set and it won’t bust the family budget. Located on the grounds of the old and iconic Cypress Gardens this Legoland has a decidedly Florida flavor.  While itContinue reading “Legoland, Florida’s Other Theme Park”