Odessa, a coastal city located on the northwestern shore of the Black Sea is Ukraine’s most prominent commercial seaport and an important tourism hub. It was founded in 1794 by Russian Empress Catherine the Great because of its strategic location as a Russian naval base and port on the Black Sea. This third largest city in Ukraine started as an Ottoman ... [Read more]
Montenegro is a small mountainous country bordering Bosnia & Herzegovina to the northwest, Serbia to the northeast, Albania to the southeast, Kosovo to the northeast, Croatia to the west and the Adriatic Sea to the southwest. A decade ago, Montenegro was barely known as a destination. That changed when cruise companies made Kotor one of the major ... [Read more]
Last week, while we were waking up from turkey comas and avoiding the mall with all our might, The Daily Mail put together a review of the top 2013 holiday destinations on the typical Briton's wishlist. Unsurprisingly, Norway's Northern Lights have taken over as the top of the collective bucket list, while the Great Pyramid of Giza in Egypt came in second, ... [Read more]
Does it get much better than beer-themed urban exploring? We didn't think so... You probably won't be able to find any of the good stuff still lying around in these defunct breweries, but there are still tons of abandoned items to discover. Massive round holes left over from industrial vats are a mainstay, as are interesting machinery and tons of old ... [Read more]
Amusement parks walk the fine line between fun-ish and semi-creepy. Maybe it's the combination of sketchy rides, circus folk, questionable attractions, and way too many screaming kids, but there's something a little unsettling about them. Add an ill-advised theme into the mix, and you've got a real summer-time winner. Although for most of the 20th century ... [Read more]
When people think of the greatest states in the U.S. a variety of names come up. While places like California may have Hollywood and New York City has the famous Manhattan Island, Ohio is also a place bursting with potential for fun, education, and excitement. That’s why we’re here to bring you a list of the top 10 things to do in Ohio. Every state ... [Read more]
