The Dark Witches Tower Of Babenhausen, Germany

The Witches’ Tower Of Babenhausen stands guard along the ancient wall that once surrounded this small nostalgic town located 30 minutes drive from Frankfurt. Although made of stone and mortar, the tower has a history of misery, fear and death embedded in its walls. I backed away from the black Read more…

Trails At The NC Arboretum In Asheville Plus Much More

The North Carolina Arboretum, located roughly 20 minutes south of Asheville, became an immediate family favorite after our first visit and has become a regular must-see ever since. Trails at the NC Arboretum are absolutely beautiful, paralleled by lush vegetation, accompanied with stunning gardens and all nestled within towering mountains. Read more…

Ancient Rituals Surrounding The Enjoyment Of Wine In The Mountains of Tennessee

    Wine has been around for thousands of years. It all began when ancient humans had their berries and grapes spoil, naturally fermenting into a juice. The juice was so delicious that desire for the drink soared thus beginning both the making of wine and its world wide circulation. Read more…

The Dramatic Unveiling Of Ancient Prague

When I first saw Prague I was astounded by its beauty and history and I immediately fell in love.  However, since my first visit in 1991, the unveiling of the ancient attractions of Prague has occurred in epic proportions.   Once covered in black soot and grime, through impressive dedication and Read more…

The Powerful Medici Family Of Florence Per The Netflix Series

One of my most memorable experiences while traveling Europe was my self-guided tour of Florence Italy’s Medici family influences.  Instrumental in creating some of the most brilliant architecture of Europe, walking the steps of the Medici proved epic. Banking and politics were the primary factors that brought a family from Read more…