We are on Hook Head at the tip of the Hook Peninsula in County Wexford, in Ireland. Hook Lighthouse is...
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Built in the late 1840s, Ballycotton Lighthouse sits atop the unspoilt eponymous Island, in Ireland. On January 16, 1847 the...
At the age of 12 John boarded a ship for the first time. And that’s when the sea became his...
According locals, in San Juan, Puerto Rico, even a cemetery is extraordinary. And, apparently, this is one of the most...
We are in the island of Barra Head, the southernmost in the Outer Hebrides, an island unprotected from the ravages...
We are on the Isle of May, an island about five miles from the north shore of the Firth of...
Sometimes, a visit to an old historic cemetery can provide an insight into the history of the city in which...
Old City Wall of Berlin: the last remnants of a massive medieval wall that once encompassed the city
November 2019 marked 30 years since the Berlin Wall, which divided East and West Berlin for more than 25 years,...
The slender lighthouse (Kiipsaare Tuletorn in Estonian) off the coast of the Estonian island of Saaremaa, on the Harilaid peninsula,...
When the golden beams of the suns light shine through the Spanish moss draped trees at the Edisto Island Presbyterian...
The Point Reyes Lighthouse was built in 1870 due the extremely high winds and dense fog that descend from the...
Francesc Canals i Ambrós was born in Barcelona in 1877. He was a very kind young boy who always helped...
We are in Catemaco, in eastern Mexico. Built on the shores of the eponymous lake, the town has a long...
In Cleveland, Ohio, there is a lighhouse that is placed so close to Lake Erie, one of the Great Lakes...
We are in in the Non-Catholic Cemetery in Rome, Italy.Rosa Bathurst was found after six months and she looked like...
We are on St Dunstan's Hill, halfway between London Bridge and the Tower of London in the City of London.The...
Ghost stories are one of the most fascinating ways to uncover an area’s history, past residents, culture and stories. Nestled...
We are in Puerto Morelos, located about halfway between the Riviera Maya hubs of Cancún and Playa del Carmen. Believe...
Savannah is the home to some of the richest history in America. It is the oldest city in Georgia and...
Chichen Itza, a pre-Colombian archaeological site built by the Mayans in northern Yucatan, Mexico, is home to many architectural and...
For believers and ghost enthusiasts, Most Civil War battlefields are haunted by the restless souls of fallen soldiers. And of...
Thomas Farriner was a baker who served King Charles II, supplied bread to the Royal Navy, and lived in Pudding...
Built in 1872 and known then as the "Blackwell Island Lighthouse", the 15-meters-tall stone lighthouse at the northern tip of...
Among the Italian cemeteries, the Staglieno Cemetery, Genoa, is one of the most fascinating, full of mysteries and secrets, with...
We are in Sweden, near Västerås in Västmanland. Scandinavia is full of burial mounds, runestones, and any sort of ancient...
The Créac'h lighthouse, in Breton Tour-tan ar C'hreac'h (translated as Tour-tan: lighthouse and C'hreac'h: promontory) is a lighthouse in the...
"Further west than the west", Ouessant is the westernmost island in Finistère, a department of France in the extreme west...
Between the steep gorges of the Andes and the immense rainforests of the Amazonas region in Peru, there are surprising...
We are in the village of Marsden in South Shields, Tyne&Wear, in Northern England. The story of Souter Lighthouse began...
The Cemetery of Père-Lachaise is the largest cemetery in Paris. Many famous people are buried there and Jim Morrison, Molière,...
