The World's Best Destinations
What’s in Ohio, and why travel there? I had a reason—my wife Sheri was raised in Toledo. Of course, there are a thousand reasons to travel to other destinations around the world, but every place has its own uniqueness, and that includes small-town Ohio in the heart of America. The Midwest is dotted with small […]
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The Dolomites are a stunning mountain range located in northeastern Italy, part of the Southern Limestone Alps. Known for their dramatic, jagged peaks, steep cliffs, and unique rock formations, they have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site for their natural beauty and geological significance. The Dolomites span the regions of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Veneto, and […]
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The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, (SV) a stunning feat of engineering, is a must-visit for any traveler interested in history, architecture, and natural beauty. Spanning the River Dee Valley in North Wales, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as the longest and highest aqueduct in Britain, offering breathtaking views and a unique experience for visitors. The aqueduct, […]
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Located in the Southeastern Anatolia region of Turkey, Gobekli Tepe is a remarkable archaeological site that has captivated the imagination of historians and archaeologists alike. Dating back to around 9600 BCE, it is often referred to as the world’s oldest known temple. This ancient site has rewritten the narrative of human history, challenging long-held assumptions […]
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Most people would find 118 degrees unbearable. However, there are travel destinations worldwide that regularly experience such high summer temperatures, and many choose these places for their holiday vacations. California is home to Palm Springs, while Arizona boasts the London Bridge in Lake Havasu City. This summer I received a text from my long-time friend, […]
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I’ve had so many thrilling adventures throughout the years, but I’ll never forget the marvelous time I had with my family for spring break at the incredible Terranea Resort. Situated on the rocky cliffs of Rancho Palos Verdes in California, this luxurious resort offers the most stunning views of the ocean and surrounding landscapes, as […]
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As a producer for the movie Anno 2020, I have insights into some of its experimental creation, especially a one-day filming in Los Angeles at three different locations. ANNO 2020 was filmed during the world lockdown of COVID-19. Since it was impossible to send a film crew to different locations, director James Morcan adapted the […]
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Sirmione (SV) is a peninsula perched on the shores of Lake Garda and boasts historical treasures like the ancient Roman ruins of Grotte di Catullo and the medieval Rocca Scaligera Castle. Enveloped in the tranquil charm of Northern Italy, Sirmione is a haven for those captivated by history, with its thermal baths offering a taste […]
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Chichén Itzá, located in the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, is one of the most significant and well-known archaeological sites of the ancient Maya civilization. The history and allure of Chichén Itzá are rooted in its architectural, astronomical, and cultural significance. A Brief History The site was settled as early as the 6th century AD. It […]
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Yucatan’s Spectacular Cenotes are a natural pit or sinkhole resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater underneath. Especially associated with the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, cenotes were sometimes used by the ancient Maya for sacrificial offerings. The formation of cenotes is typically linked to the dissolution of soluble rocks (such as limestone, […]
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