Posted in History on Mar 15th, 2010 No Comments »
Most people can’t claim to have been in the presence of an actual saint, unless they’ve been to Philadelphia and visited the Parish of Saint Peter the Apostle, where they will find the national shrine of Saint John Neumann . John Neumann, who lived in the 19th century, is an American saint, who lived in [...]
Posted in Garden, History, Leisure, People, Travel on Mar 1st, 2010 No Comments »
At the southern end of Coconut Grove, you’ll find hidden away The Kampong, one of the oldest landmarks in Miami, Florida. One of the cities more celebrated citizens, Dr. David Fairchild, named this property adjoining the waterfront, after a Malaysian word for village. It’s easy to overlook, if you’re driving fast, so it may pay [...]
Posted in History, Travel on Feb 21st, 2010 No Comments »
You can’t come to the best new york hotel, www.bestnewyorkcityhotel.com shop till you drop, hit Broadway, carriage ride in the park or party in the hot dance clubs without taking a day to visit the Statue of Liberty. She is was dedicated to the United States by the French people in friendship between our two [...]
Posted in History, Travel on Jan 6th, 2010 No Comments »
Before modern thriving businesses and travelers hotels, Duluth Minnesota was just a small port town for the Native American people. For thousands of years American Indian tribes lived along this coast of Lake Superior. Researches believe that the first Indian tribes were from the Paleo-Indian culture. Over many centuries the area was inhabited by the [...]
Posted in History, Travel on Dec 17th, 2009 No Comments »
Only one place in the Netherlands boasts a hilltop castle, the small town of Valkenburg, which lies below in the beautiful valley of Geul. If you find your way here, you’ll find a number of places to stay in the hotels Valkenburg offers its tourists, and a host of reasons to stay for a number [...]
Posted in History, Travel on Nov 12th, 2009 No Comments »
The county of Lafayette Florida has an interesting history and is rich in cultural landmarks and historic buildings. Tourists staying in one of the hotels Lafayette visit the area to enjoy the rich cultural and traditions though they may be unaware of the interesting personality for which the county is named. This is the Marquis [...]