It would seem that any building with wood in its structure must be, at one time or another susceptible to termite attack...

There are many exceptional travel bus tours that run in the great American cities of Washington D C...

Petersburg Virginia is a veritable treasure chest of Civil War history, and its large and varied selection of museums and historical sites put it on the map as a historian’s paradise...

Amritsar is a much sought after tourist destination in the state of Punjab in IndiaIt is a colorful milieu of different cultures and philosophies...

As one of the most popular cities to visit in Italy, Florence is filled with an array of fantastic tourist attractions...

St Augustine, Florida is oldest continuously populated city in the whole United States...

There is no indication in history that there was any other type of early church other than the Catholic church itself...

For some reason, writing a history-based essay can be a difficult task to do especially for most students since they are assigned to make one in their class...

Massachusetts is one of the most interesting states to visit in the United States, with great area attractions like Cape Cod, Boston, and historical Plymouth Plantation there are endless possibilities of things to do...

There are two very clear types of Historical Fiction, those that are merely set against a historical backdrop and the historical events are mere bit players recessed into the color commentary...

Why collect swords Are you interested in world history...

Hawaii cruise vacations usually comprise of a round-trip of 15-18 days There is an option of one-way cruise is also available if you want to fly back home from Hawaii...

There's something really, really cool about living in a house that's had the opportunity to be a little piece of history...

Say "Hawaii" and most people think beautiful beaches, tropical drinks with paper umbrellas and surfers...

Location of Majorca The captivating Spanish Island of Majorca is located in the Mediterranean The island has been inhabited for many millennia, with inhabitations evident from as early as between 6000-4000 BC, the Paleolithic period...

When most people are planning a trip to Cancun, Mexico, they look for exciting nightlife and sunny beaches...

If you are planning a West African excursion, you certainly will not want to miss Ghana's bustling capital, Accra...

It's true – Americans these days are fatter than they ever have been before You might wonder why this is true, since there have been lots of stories about historical figures that are portly...

Have you always dreamed of living in a restored classic home You will find many classic Dallas homes that are for sale right now...

Italy… a country so rich in culture, art and history that it’s hard to narrow down its highlights The number of books on the subject shows just how fascinating the area is to so many tourists with a yen for historical discovery, and this article could in fact be several tomes in length...

I have mentioned previously that the Romance genre is almost a sure bet, and that mystery stories are a pretty close second...

As I have intimated in previous offerings, the research that goes into writing a historical novel can be almost minimal, or can entail weeks and months of endeavor...

Albania is a great place to visit in Europe as it is very rich in history and culture, and in fact, some archeological attractions in Albania are as old as the Stone Age era...

The Czech Republic is a country located in Central Europe It is bordered by Germany, Austria, Poland, and Slovakia...

For many reenactors, military and civilian, one of the pleasures of a weekend spent in the field is that elusive moment when everything works...

If you like sunshine, the smell of the sea air, water sports, Mediterranean cuisine, and a chance to visit important historical sites, then you should set your sites on Turkey...

Paris is one of the most beautiful cities in the world, and has a well-deserved reputation to be a cultural icon of Europe...

Nominated for five Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Munich is undoubtedly director Steven Spielberg’s best work since Band of Brothers (2001)...