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Celebrate Black History Month by Remembering Past Heroes Jan. 19, 2025
By Victor Block In 1693 the king of Spain issued a decree stating that anyone who moved from a Prote... Read More
Archaeology Adds Another Dimension to Travel Jan. 18, 2025
By Victor Block A new exhibit at the Denver Museum of Nature & Science is attracting both city resid... Read More
Travel the World in the United States Jan. 12, 2025
By Victor Block Erik and Ingrid Olson were excited to be exploring their family's Norwegian heritage... Read More
Explore Anegada in the British Virgin Islands Jan. 05, 2025
By Victor Block It had been two decades since my wife, Fyllis, and I visited the British Virgin Isla... Read More
South Carolina's Grand Strand Lives Up to Its Name Dec. 29, 2024
By Victor Block Some visitors to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, take time to drop by museums that hou... Read More
Small Towns With Big Claims to Fame Dec. 28, 2024
By Victor Block In the 16th century, people in Germany had a tradition of marking Candlemas (Feb. 2)... Read More
So Much Fun to Have in SoHo Nov. 24, 2024
By Victor Block Only in New York City would a neighborhood be known as SoHo, meaning south of Housto... Read More
Disabled Travelers Find Help on the Go Nov. 02, 2024
By Victor Block Betty Gordon and her husband, Don, were looking forward to a wide range of leisure a... Read More
Find More Than Baseball in Cooperstown, New York Oct. 27, 2024
By Victor Block As a lifelong resident of Washington, D.C., I recently enjoyed a display at the Nati... Read More
Stay at a Haunted Hotel This Halloween Season Oct. 06, 2024
By Victor Block At the turn of the 20th century, May Baily's was a brothel in the infamous red-light... Read More
Spiritualists Find a Home in Cassadaga, Florida Oct. 05, 2024
By Victor Block As my wife, Fyllis, and I contemplated our visit to the tiny town of Cassadaga, Flor... Read More
Ferries Perform Service, Provide Views Sep. 15, 2024
By Victor Block In 1683, Talbot County, Maryland, authorized establishment of a ferry service for "H... Read More
Trails Lead to Wherever Your Interests Might Go Sep. 01, 2024
By Victor Block If you love history, I have a trail for you. Are you more of an architecture admirer... Read More
Changes in International Tourism Affect Travelers Aug. 11, 2024
By Victor Block As I was perusing the menu at a restaurant while visiting Cologne, Germany, an Engli... Read More
Architecture Adds to Travel Adventures Jul. 13, 2024
By Victor Block I took an architecture appreciation class years ago, and the instructor gave me two ... Read More
American Castles Mimic Their European Forebears Jun. 29, 2024
By Victor Block If the word "castle" conjures up images of turreted medieval strongholds scattered a... Read More
Learning and Leisure Abound in Talbot County Jun. 23, 2024
By Victor Block As I steered the car into the tiny town of Oxford (population about 600), I began to... Read More
Learn Rich and Tragic History in Beautiful Charleston Jun. 15, 2024
By Victor Block During a recent tour of Charleston, South Carolina, the guide paused in front of a c... Read More
Choices Abound During a Trip on American Cruise Lines Jun. 02, 2024
By Victor Block One day during a recent journey through several Southeastern states, I knocked on an... Read More
There's More Than One Thing To See at Popular Destinations May. 25, 2024
By Victor Block Countless people around the world the world dream of visiting New York City's Times ... Read More
