Traveling through the heart of Texas in the summer gives a visitor insight into this metropolitan city rich in both culture and history. There's never a dull moment in this beautiful city that has endless opportunities and always something new to do. Whether you want to explore the history and art within the city or spend time outdoors at a sporting event, there is something for everyone. Below is a list of some of our favorite things to do in Dallas, no matter your age or interest. Dealey Pl
Acadia National Park provides scenic views and diverse hiking trails throughout Maine. Over 5,000 years ago, Native Americans were the original inhabitants of what is today the area that the Acadia National Parks encompasses. After Native Americans, the French and the English began to arrive, and as the 1800s came about, more and more pioneers came to take advantage of the natural resources that the area had to offer as well as beginning to industrialize the area. At the end of the 1800s, the is
Known as the heart and capital of Italy, Rome is a destination that cannot be missed by those that love to travel internationally. Whether you are visiting for just a few days or looking to spend your summer here, you will never become bored of this beautiful and ancient city. Eating, shopping and sightseeing are just a few of the thousands of things to do in Rome. It is nearly impossible to walk down a street in Rome without seeing a building, sculpture or artwork of some sort without historic
Ready to get out of the heat? Try visiting San Francisco for your holiday vacation this summer. Robert Frost said, “The coldest winter I ever spent was a summer in San Francisco.” This quote serves just as a glimpse into the refreshing and cool weather that San Francisco has to offer. Besides the weather, there are so many attractions in and around San Francisco. Golden Gate Bridge & Golden Gate Park One of the most well-known symbols of San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge is a mus
Located at East River State Park—Kent Ave. and N. 7th Street on the Williamsburg River—Smorgasburg Saturdays are a famous event for those who are in Brooklyn for the summer. Whether you are a local or a tourist, this event will be sure have you stuffed to the brim when leaving. The Smorgasburg Brooklyn Flea Food Market is open on Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 6pm. It's packed with foodies, locals and tourists alike, be sure to get there early! Once you arrive, you can find fresh food,
If you’re searching for the country known for its beautiful green landscapes and rich, dark beer, look no further than Ireland. Specifically, the capital of Dublin is one of the most historic and beautiful places to visit in the entire country. Below is a list of places that are easily able to be walked to in Dublin. Guinness Storehouse Factory and Old Jameson Distillery Known for their darker beers and liquor, Dublin is home to both Guinness and Jameson. These factory tours show both the
Where else to go for the Fourth of July than Boston?! This historical city is known for its rich history and roots dating back to the 1600s. Here’s a list of things to do for the holiday in Boston! Freedom Trail Travel back in time by walking along the two and a half mile Freedom Trail that lines the city. Along the trail, you'll visit 16 historical sites that have various meanings and significance to Boston’s history. Whether you are visiting a church, museum or cemetery, there is much
Visiting Prague is a wonderful place to relax for a weekend and still have beautiful sights all around you. On January 1st of 1993, the Czech Republic became an official country separate from Czechoslovakia. Today, there is still architecture and monuments that are historic to the many changes that the country has gone through over the last century. Charles Bridge The Charles Bridge was built in 1357, as ordered by King Charles IV. While crossing the bridge, there are 16 arches and 30 statue
Amsterdam is a beautiful city that is a can’t miss weekend destination when traveling in Europe! From the Heineken Brewery to the canal tours, this beautiful city is a must do. Heineken Brewery The Heineken Brewery is one of Amsterdam’s biggest claims to fame. Walk throughout the brewery with various taste tests while guides to tell you about the company’s history and even provide interactive games to show everything that the brewery has to offer. Pro tip: buy your tickets online to sk
Venice, Italy—also known as the “Bride of the Sea”—is like traveling back in time. It’s architecture and unique canals lead to a much slower pace of life in comparison to the United States. If you’re thinking about experiencing Venice, here are some top things to do: Gondola Ride When the weather is at its most beautiful, spending time on a gondola ride while being serenaded by a man who is propelling you through the nooks and crannies of the canals of Venice is an incredible exp