New Zealand is one of those travel destinations that is a little far for us Americans. However, it is a gorgeous place to visit based on what my friends are telling me. One of my friends went recently to New Zealand and got some cool pictures of Auckland. Read on to see some pretty amazing pictures.
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Posted in Asia, New Zealand, Travel Pictures Tags:Auckland
Italy is a large country. You can drive for many hours to reach certain famous tourist destinations. It is really cool then, when you are able to find some cool places to stop on the way. While Genoa is a famous tourist attraction in its own right, we only had time to treat it as a rest stop on our way to the French Riviera. We were only able to spend about three hours in Genoa, but we were really impressed by how the city and the port looked. Read on to see some cool travel pictures from Genoa, Italy.
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Posted in Europe, Italy, Travel Pictures Tags:Genoa
Northern Italy is home of most of Italy’s industry but it’s also home of the Alps. The Italian part of the Alps gives the tourist ey unending scenery to delight in and plenty of space to relax. Barcis is a very small tourist village nestled in the Alps on the shores of Lago di Barcis(Lake Barcis). Driving to Barcis will take you thorough some of the longest tunnels in Italy, but it will also give you beautiful and amazing natural beauty to behold.
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Posted in Europe, Italy, Travel Pictures Tags:Barcis
The English country side is beautiful. Driving away from a major city like Cambridge will give a great surprise when driving through the countryside and stoping in a much smaller town like Ely. Ely has amazing history and it’s small enough that it can easily be visited in a day. We enjoyed Ely very much ourselves. Read on to see what’s worth seeing and doing in Ely, England.
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Posted in England, Europe, Travel Guide Tags:Cambridgeshire,Ely
Geneva, Switzerland is a great city to visit. There are many things to see in Geneva, but sometimes people are fortunate to be able to spend more time in Geneva and would like to see some other places around the city. I was able to visit Geneva several times and I learned about a few beautiful places right around Geneva. They are all within driving distance and all make for a great day trip.
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Posted in Europe, France, Switzerland, Travel Tips Tags:Annecy,Chamonix,Geneva,Gruyeres,Thonon-les-Bains,Yvoire
When visiting a major tourist attraction, most people only see the “big” things. It’s understandable because not everyone has the luxury of spending a lot of time in a great place. However, most tourist attractions have a lot more to offer than what one can visit in a few hours. Cambridge, England is no exception to the rule. While the town is full of tourist buses that come for a day trip from London, Cambrige yields it’s beauty to those who want to slow down and explore the city. Take a look at this beauty in my travel gallery from my first encounter with Cambrige, England.
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Posted in England, Europe, Travel Pictures Tags:Cambridge,Cambridgeshire
It’s impossible to describe London in an article, let alone in a few pictures. I have lots of pictures and thoughts from my recent visits to London, England, but it is very hard to put it all together concisely. I will however, start writing bits and pieces that will provide very valuable information for Americans traveling to London, England. The first article is just a gallery of pictures from my first trip to London, England. In the future I will add valuable tips for visiting London, England.
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Posted in England, Europe, Travel Pictures Tags:London
The small village of Houghton in Cambridgeshire, England is a typical small old English village full of personality and charm. Boasting a few old thatched roof cottages and an old village pub, Houghton will make you feel very British all of a sudden as you walk through the village. In addition, Houghton boasts a few very pleasant tourist attractions that might surprise you. Read on to find out.
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Posted in England, Travel Guide Tags:Cambridgeshire,English Village,Houghton
La Purisima Mission is one of the 27 California missions that line up the California coast from south to north. Located in Lompoc, La Purisima is actually a state park and it has been extensively reconstructed to better capture the feel of the Mission times. With lots of things to offer for the entire family, La Purisima Mission Park is a great tourist stop for the California traveler. Read on to find out what is worth seeing at La Purisima.
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Posted in California, Travel Guide Tags:Lompoc,Santa Barbara County
Buellton is a small town north of Santa Barbara, California. It is right next to the 101 freeway and it provides very easy access to the California central coast area. However, there is not much to see and do in Buellton itself, but the area around Buellton is full of natural beauty and tourist attractions. We really enjoyed Buellton as a stop on our drive from Pismo Beach back to Southern California. Read more to find out about Buellton, California.
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Posted in California, SoCal Day Trips, Travel Guide Tags:Buellton,Santa Barbara County,Solvang