Castles and Manor Houses
Have you ever dreamed of staying in castles? Can You do that? Don’t you have to be a King or a Queen or something? Or at least a Lord to stay in a manor house? There are castles and manor houses all over Europe that have rooms available for tourists wanting to indulge in a […]
7 Things to do in Detroit When Going to a Lions Game
Even though we’re in t the first round of NHL playoffs, and baseball season just got underway, it’s time to start planning your trips for the 2014 NFL season! Yes, that’s right, football. The National Football League (NFL) released its 2014 schedule this week. Over the next few months, we’ll be highlighting fun facts about […]
Disneyland, The Happiest Place on Earth!
More than 15 Million people visit Disneyland a year and last week, I was one of them! Disneyland, the first of all the Disney parks opened in July of 1955, and it was a disaster! The park really wasn’t ready to open, tickets were copied and too many people were let into the park. Opening […]
Easily Forgotten Travel Essentials
For some reason or another, some must-bring travel essentials are easily forgotten. Both veteran and newbie travelers alike are prone to forgetting these travel basics. I, too, have been in the same situation far too many times until I made it a point to list these items in my travel reminder notebook for reference every […]
Baseball is Back!
Opening Day is right around the corner and the Boys of Summer are back! Baseball is my second favorite sport, next to hockey, (of course!). So to help kick off the 2014 MLB season, here is some information on one of my favorite baseball stadiums, home to the Detroit Tigers! Comerica Park I’m a […]
Calling all BEATLES fans!
This year marks the 50th Anniversary of The Beatles U.S. Invasion! What could be better than a trip to their old stomping ground and experience the magic that is London and Liverpool? Here’s a great itinerary for the ultimate fan! Day 1 – Welcome to London Arrive London Heathrow where your driver will meet and […]
Beer and Pub Tours
When deciding on a short holiday or tour, it can be hard to choose between soaking up a destination’s culture and going out to have fun and party. If you like beer, you can do both at once. Beer has never been more popular than now, and brewery and pub tours give you an opportunity […]
A St. Patrick’s Day Treat
With St. Patrick’s Day around the corner and Ireland on the brain, I thought it was the perfect time to break out my Irish Teatime Recipes book and share some yumminess! Hope you enjoy! Baking utensils: 2 medium sized bowls Pan for water Cupcake pan (or decorative shamrock cup cake pan) Cupcake paper […]
The Architecture Of Naples Italy
Naples, a city which is sandwiched between the Campi Flegrei and a sleeping volcano, is a city of extremes. Ranked among the oldest cities in the world, the history of Naples dates back to almost 2800 years. The city was initially founded as a Greek colony during the 8th century and experienced transfer of power […]
Visiting the Land of the Celts
What is a Celt? The Celts are one of the ancient races of the world, tracing their origins to before written history, somewhere in Eastern Europe. By 500 BC the Celtic world stretched from Ireland and Scotland in the West to Russia in the East and down to the Mediterranean. By the fourth century BC, […]