9 articles tagged with historical sites
As someone who typically finds myself analyzing circuit boards in Bangalore or documenting renewable energy systems in Seoul, my weekend in Dover, New Hampshire presented a fascinating juxtaposition of historical depth and forward-thinking innovation. *Que surpresa maravilhosa!* What a wonderful...
Standing beneath the towering magnolias at Barrington Hall, I couldn't help but see parallels between my work mapping celestial histories and the layered human stories embedded in Roswell's historic landscape. This charming Georgia town, just north of Atlanta, harbors a...
Standing at the helm of my European houseboat *La Segunda Vida*, I often find myself drifting into memories of America's great waterways. Before my life in Valencia and my floating podcast studio, I spent three decades studying the ecosystems of...
When most travelers hear 'Boulder City, Nevada,' they immediately think of the colossal Hoover Dam—and rightfully so. But as someone who's spent years guiding cruise passengers to destinations around the world, I've developed a sixth sense for communities with stories...
The first time I set foot in Kansas City, I was there for an EMT conference, expecting nothing more than barbecue and blues. What I discovered instead was a living museum where America's westward expansion, civil rights struggles, and cultural...
When my environmental law firm sent me to Bangalore for a conference on sustainable tech practices, I expected nothing but glass-and-steel skyscrapers and coding conversations. Instead, I discovered an unexpected delight: a city where centuries-old temples stand proudly alongside sleek...
¡Hola amigos viajeros! There's something magical about crunching through autumn leaves while tracing the footsteps of revolutionaries who shaped America. Last October, I finally tackled Boston's legendary Freedom Trail with my tech-industry friends (on a surprisingly modest budget!), and I'm...
There's something magical about stepping into a town that feels frozen in time. As I wandered through the cobblestone streets of Cesky Krumlov last summer, notebook in one hand and a locally brewed pivo (beer) in the other, I couldn't...
The sun beats down on my sweat-soaked running shirt as I jog past the Plaza BolÃvar in MaturÃn, Venezuela. My morning runs have become my favorite way to scout new destinations before diving deeper. This modest city in eastern Venezuela...