Athens has long been a city known for its food, art, and stunning architecture. Over the last ten years or so, a revival of sorts has been happening throughout the city. While merely its place in history is a top reason to visit, here are more reasons why it’s easy to fall in love with this Grecian mainstay. #1. Laiki agora The laiki agora (farmers markets) are integral to Athenian life. You’ll find one of these markets in every neighborhood. While their obvious function is to offer fresh …
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A Truly Hidden, Forgotten Gem of Italy
Napoleon sure upset people. He was exiled from France not once, but twice. The second time he was exiled, he was sent to St. Helens. The first time, however, was in 1814 to the Italian island of Elba. Napoleon would spend a little over a year on Elba. And once you visit, you’ll wonder: how exactly was this a punishment? It is a truly hidden, forgotten gem of Italy. Now, Italy is a country you could spend your whole life exploring and still never discover all the dizzying attractions, but …
2 Instagrammable Reasons You Need to See Joplin, Missouri
Located in the KOMA (Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Arkansas) region of the United States, Joplin, Missouri, had a rather metallic start. The area was originally settled because of its great lead and zinc deposits. Today, it’s one of Missouri’s best tourist destinations. This is home to varied adventures that any type of visitor will find exciting. Think museums of science, outdoor activities, national monuments, and more. Let’s explore 2 Instagrammable reasons you need to see Joplin, …
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Explore the Great Lakes in Comfort on the Viking Octantis River Cruise Ship
Have you ever wanted to visit the Georgian Bay and hike or kayak through the tranquility of sweeping vistas? Explore the Great Lakes in comfort on the Viking Octantis River Cruise Ship. The Viking Cruises Octantis River Cruise Ship Great Lakes Cruise is an 8-day excursion that begins in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, traverses the Great Lakes, and ends in Canada’s Thunder Bay. You’ll board the ship and settle in at the Port of Milwaukee, a vibrant city with a blend of unique arts, culture, and …
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Top Getaway Spots in the West
Where are top getaway spots in the West? When you think of the west, you might think lush evergreen forests, palm trees, or even the historic Old West. From iconic vistas to abundant tourist activities, Utah and Oregon have that spark the west is known for. No matter what you’re looking for in your next vacation, these states have arts, outdoor activities, national parks, and everything in between. The color of Oregon’s vegetation and trees deserves its own name—nowhere in the world is there …
Exclusive Grand Canyon Adventures Do Exist
Millions flock annually to the Grand Canyon. It’s no secret why—incredible views and Instagrammable hikes. What’s maybe not so easy to see is how such a vast expanse could possibly have an overcrowded feel. When you’re as grand as this canyon, you attract tourists from around the world; so, where can you visit this awe-inspiring natural wonder without the throngs of visitors? How about by water? On a raft? You’ll need just under a month (depending on your pace) to complete the adventure. …