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Tag Archives: History
Day at the Museum(s)
In DC and checking out the museums: The Smithsonian’s American History and Natural History Museums + The Holocaust Museum.Continue reading «Day at the Museum(s)» Continue reading
If Only!
If Historical Events Had Facebook Updates, courtesy of CoolMaterial.comContinue reading «If Only!» Continue reading
Posted in Random Thoughts
Tagged CoolMaterial.com, Facebook, History, If Historical Events Had Facebook Updates, Wylo
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Turkey Part II.
The first half of day two in Istanbul! Delightful.Continue reading «Turkey Part II.» Continue reading
Posted in Art & Culture, European Excursions, Travel, Turkey, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged Asia, Bosphorus, europe, Grand Bazaar, History, Istanbul, museum, Photos, Pictures, Sightseeing, Sultan, Topkapi Palace, Traveling, Turkey, Views, Whirling Dervishes
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The Isle of Calypso
A visit to Homer’s Isle of Calyspo (Gozo)! Reviews: The Azure Window, The Citadella & the Ggantija Temples!Continue reading «The Isle of Calypso» Continue reading
Posted in Art & Culture, European Excursions, Family, Malta, Travel, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged Azure Window, Citadella, Family, Ferry Ride, Ggjantija, Gozo, History, Island, Isle of Calypso, Malta, Mediterranean, Megalithic Temples, Mellieha, Photos, Pictures, Sightseeing, Travel, vacation
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Weekend Wonders.
Heading to Canterbury tomorrow to soak up some art, history and culture and check out the site of Geoffrey Chaucer’s inspiration & Archbishop Thomas Becket’s murder. Who knew I was such a history buff?Continue reading «Weekend Wonders.» Continue reading
Posted in Art & Culture, England, European Excursions, Travel, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged Archbishop Thomas Becket, Canterbury, Canterbury Cathedral, Canterbury Tales, England, Geoffrey Chaucer, Heritage, History, Kent International Arts Festival, Leisure, Sightseeing, St. Augustine's, St. Martin's, Travel, Trips, UK, UNESCO, Weekend
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Viva Munchen! Part II: Dachau
Saturday in Germany: hitting up Dachau for a history lesson.Continue reading «Viva Munchen! Part II: Dachau» Continue reading
Posted in Art & Culture, European Excursions, Germany, Travel, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged Adventure, Concentration Camp, Dachau, Exploration, Germany, History, Munich, Oktoberfest, The Tent, Travel
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Festivals Galore: Mark Your Calendars
Festivals in the UK and surrounding European countries that we should definitely put on our calendars!Continue reading «Festivals Galore: Mark Your Calendars» Continue reading
The Good, the Bad and the Bleh of Manchester
Our fun in the northern part of England: Manchester. Reviews: The Thistle Hotel, The Manchester Cathedral, The Manchester Museum, Bella Italia Restaurant.Continue reading «The Good, the Bad and the Bleh of Manchester» Continue reading
Posted in A Place to Lay Your Head, Art & Culture, Eats & Drinks, Vacations & Leisure
Tagged cathedral, Culture, England, History, Leisure, Manchester, museum, Sightseeing, University, vacation
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