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Ljubljana, Slovenia: Ljubljana Castle

Jessica wrote 2 hours ago: Much like Bled Castle, which I wrote about a few weeks ago, Ljubljana Castle is another fortress on … more →

Tags: Europe, Slovenia, Culture, funicular, History, Ljubljana, Ljubljana Castle, Museums, Travel

Stalking our favorite singer in Baden-Baden...1 comment

beers on the road wrote 4 hours ago: Just got back from an amazing road trip that we had waited weeks for.  Belgium was really starting t … more →

Tags: beers, Germany, Altes Schloss, Anna Netrebko, Baden Baden, Beer, Don Giovanni, Erwin Schrott, Festspielhaus

Oh What a Night

emilybeth00 wrote 15 hours ago: Whew. Yesterday was jam packed. And awesome. First, we went to the Oldenburg Schloss (castle/manor). … more →

Tags: Summer 2013, Travel, Germany 2013, Birthday, Tourists

Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend. J.

ohioreadingcorpsbookroom wrote 1 day ago: INFO: Rylant, Cynthia. Henry and Mudge and the Long Weekend. J. 1992. DESC: Henry and Mudge turn bei … more →

Tags: Finland, henry and mduge, Henry, Mudge, Dogs, boy and dog stories, adventure, boredom, Weekends

The Challenge- 250 Museums, 3 Countries, 1 annual Passport

manna ash wrote 1 day ago: Challenge Accepted. With an annual pass, we will have access to over 250 Museums, Castles, Parks, an … more →

Tags: Art, Travels, Germany, Travel, Museums Pass, France, switzerland, Parks, Monasteries

Lernen

Jennifer Knoblock wrote 1 day ago: My first stop for gaining background in European history One of the things I have learned since comi … more →

Tags: Travel, History, Travel (2), Books, european history

Dunster Castle

naturalinfo wrote 2 days ago: Today I also visited Dunster Castle which is owned by the National Trust. The castle has an immense … more →

Tags: Geography, General, National Trust for Places of Historic Interest or Natur, dunster castle, National Trust

Grosmont: a ruined castle, a cruck barn and an ambulance

thewalkerswife wrote 2 days ago: The medieval barn at Lower Tresenny Farm, Grosmont One of the things I enjoy most about hiking is th … more →

Tags: Hiking, monmouthshire, South Wales, aberystwyth university, CADW, Castle, cruck, Grosmont Castle, kilpeck

"If Disney Cartoons Were Historically Accurate"

Joshua Lisec wrote 2 days ago: Historical fiction has been around for a long time. It’s practically as old as history itself … more →

Tags: Author Joshua Lisec Tidbits, Amazon, Australia, beauty and the beast, black death, Black Plague, Bubonic plague, Captain James Cook, cartoons

From Woolwich to Wonderland1 comment

Francis wrote 2 days ago: Since Woolwich, the place where I spent the greater part of my working and married life, seems to be … more →

Tags: Lucca, caste, Homo Hierachicus, India, London, Royal Artillery Barracks, South Circular Road, Woolwich

Exploring Kagawa4 comments

Jay Dee wrote 2 days ago: This week in Exploring Japan, we return to Shikoku for a second time with Kagawa prefecture. Kagawa … more →

Tags: Japan, KAGAWA, Festivals, Museums, ritsurin garden, sanuki-udon, Shrines, Temples, Tourism

Daily Life in Burgundy2 comments

terrylkinder wrote 3 days ago: Today was full of new events. Vezelay, the “eternal hill” – a pilgrimage destinati … more →

Tags: COMMERCE - TRADE, Wind power, Vezelay, Archeology, St. Bernard, st mary magdalene

Tower of London1 comment

onlyonesun wrote 3 days ago:             May 19th: 1536 Anne Boleyn is executed at The Tower of London, and the same day many man … more →

Tags: London, England, History, Monarchy, tower, Kings, Queens, Scandal

Haunted Castles

nubivagando wrote 3 days ago: There are more than a hundred castles in Lunigiana. Some of them are public, some of them are privat … more →

Tags: Bastía, fosdinovo, haunted castles, Lunigiana

Epic Kochi, Epic Happy Rafting, and bad luck1 comment

ejontheroad wrote 3 days ago: It was just a matter of time before my luck ran out. I had arrived in my guest house at the top of a … more →

Tags: CycloCamping, Camping, Cycling, cyclocamping, happyraft, Hirome Ichiba, Japan, Katsuo Tataki, Kochi

Novel Ideas Europe [3]: Seeing The Sights4 comments

Tara wrote 3 days ago: Since May is apparently full of Catholic holidays, we haven’t had much class yet here in Munic … more →

Tags: Books, Current Events (2), grad school, librarian, Lists, Photography, teacher, Amsterdam, Munich

The Subdued Sounds In The Dawn And 'The Lake Around The Hills'

thankammalviswanathansreelal wrote 3 days ago: Before the Ages , during a winter,a loving pair had eloped from the city of castles and searched for … more →

Tags: Paintings in oil on canvas, Paintings On Love, altitude, Around, cliffs, Day and night, eloped, Embracing, Fire of Love

Etching Away2 comments

Janis Gaines wrote 3 days ago: Like a forgotten prisoner In a foreign jail Who spends a prime decade In a dank, musty cell With not … more →

Tags: Poetry, dream, light, dark, Life, Space, Truth, Sacred, Free

10 unique National Trust properties to get married or hold your reception

Osterley Park and House wrote 4 days ago: As you all know I love to promote the advantages of marrying at Osterley Park but we are not the onl … more →

Tags: National Trust, Weddings, Stately homes, Osterley, Calke Abbey, Stowe, Wales, Yacths


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