You probably know that Ireland’s village, town and county names derive from Irish or Gaelic origin, but did you know that these place names are shrouded in Celtic mythology, ancient ge… Read More
The Best Bars in Ireland
Ireland has a thriving pub culture as part of our friendly village feel. There are so many fantastic places to enjoy a pint on this green isle so this article is… Read More
On Thursday, August 4th, Russian courts found WNBA athlete Brittney Griner guilty for attempting “to smuggle illegal narcotics into Russia,” according to The New York Times. Afte… Read More
Art can tell you more than you may think about the people who made it. It’s creation and purpose can give us an insight into a societies religion, social status and values among many o… Read More
Ecommerce Coupon Marketing Strategies: Give Discounts, Get a Lot More
Very few shoppers expect to pay full price for products and services when purchased online. With so many retailers… Read More
If you are owner of a business, small or large all alike, then you need to take steps to make your presence known online too. Nowadays even the smallest business houses have their own websit… Read More
BitMart, a premier global digital asset trading platform, will list and debut BITCOIN PAY(BTCPAY) on August 22, 2022. For all BitMart users, the BTCPAY/USDT trading pair will be officially a… Read More
Sardinia is an Italian jewel in the Mediterranean Sea. In terms of size, it is the second largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, so it has a variety of destinations to stay in, including c… Read More
Hawaii boasts breathtaking scenery, gorgeous landscapes, splendid beaches, and crystal-clear waters. However, what stands out the most among everything else in Hawaii is its waterfalls. In f… Read More
The island of Cyprus is one of the largest islands in the world, as it occupies third place among the islands of the Mediterranean in terms of area. It is located on the trade route between… Read More
Galway is located in the West of Ireland and over looks the Atlantic Ocean. Today it is a city of culture and a popular tourist destination, with great music and entertainment. The entire co… Read More
In Greece’s Laconia region of the Peloponnese, there lies a fortified town called Mystras. Located on Mount Taygetos, close to the ancient city of Sparta, it served as the seat of the… Read More
Greek civilisation is one of the oldest and one of the most ancient civilisations throughout history. It dates back to about 3650 BCE on the island of Crete, making it the basis and referenc… Read More
Extract from the book ‘Travels through History : France” available here
The Via Domitia was constructed in 118 BC around the same time the first Roman colony in Gaul, Colonia… Read More
I have written seven books about the history of places I have travelled to.
I travel because my own father always said he would travel after he’d retired, but he never got the chanc… Read More
Whether you like a super sweet Woo Woo or a extra dirty Martini there is nothing like enjoying a expertly mixed cocktail with good company. Belfast is bursting with fantastic bars and so man… Read More
The Roman Empire was one of the most influential civilisations in the world. The ideas and culture of ancient Rome influence so much of our lives today.
From ancient roman art, architectu… Read More
The nights are getting darker and colder, Halloween is over and you’ve eaten way too many sweets so what now? There’s another fun festive treat instore on the first weekend of No… Read More
Enjoying a long weekend alone or with your beloved partner before having kids is entirely different from a vacation with your kids. Still, various city breaks are out there to suit every typ… Read More
The alleged home of the pirate Blackbeard and the actual birthplace of Banksy, Bristol is fiercely climbing the top of the list of best locations for a holiday. Bristol has its own pace and… Read More
Winter Warm Up Holiday Jam with Monica @ Kings Theatre - December 11, 2022Grammy Award-winning and multi-platinum artist Monica will be coming to Brooklyn’s Kings Theat… Read More
Black Friday deals on refrigerators can be tricky to find. especially when you are trying to find the best deal on your own.
We are here to help. We’ve put together a list of top… Read More
It is rumoured that there are a lot of haunted castles in Scotland. It’s not surprising, given that the country’s history, culture, traditions, and folklore are rich with tales o… Read More
There are undoubtedly some scary and haunted places in France, given its dramatic past that serves as a reminder of lives and eras long past.
Numerous stories indicate that paranormal act… Read More
HMS Eskimo
When dad took a second slice of cake or spent more time in the garden in the hot sun than mum thought wise, he would say: Don’t worry, Lily, you’re a long time dead.
M… Read More
The Elizabethan Era marks a significant phase in the history of Great Britain. It existed between 1558 and 1603, and historians classify it as the golden age in the country’s history… Read More
Despite the fact that humans lived on this land for around 2 million years, the history of the world did not begin until about 5500 years ago, with the beginning of writing, as writing has b… Read More
An integrated secure Flutter payment gateway is a sign of a solid online shopping app. Your business may succeed or fail depending on how well your online shopping app is coupled with a Flut… Read More
Are you looking for the right way to publish your Android apps to the Google Play store? The blog explains the detailed steps and requirements to help you publish your apps hassle-free.
Mobi… Read More
Adolf Hitler (1889–1945)
Adolf Hitler, the leader of Nazi Germany, who had fascist policies that led to World War II, where millions of people were killed. He is one of the most not… Read More
Every trip to northern Portugal would not be complete without a visit to the beautiful city of Braga, one of the most important Portuguese cities in the Cavado Valley in the Minho region in… Read More
The Middle Ages were the height of castle-building in England. Many of the castles back then were built to act as a defence against different forms of foreign invasion and have continued to… Read More
Small businesses can streamline their sales and increase their consumer base by accepting credit card payments online. It is essential, however, to protect your company and its clients from… Read More
Seriously? Praise the Lord when things are bad? No problem, when things are going well. When we get what we want. But how many of us feel like praising God when things, for lack of a bet… Read More
Seriously? Praise the Lord when things are bad? No problem, when things are going well. When we get what we want. But how many of us feel like praising God when things, for lack of a bet… Read More
There are various unique English landmarks to explore, from bustling cities to serene lakes and locations of outstanding natural beauty. England has a genuinely astounding number of sites, i… Read More
There are countless facts that often go unnoticed and are hidden from the mainstream knowledge. These facts can be found in a variety of subjects, from history to science, and they offer a u… Read More
God saves us from our enemies, but who are they? In Psalm 18 David goes into great detail about his enemies. Old Testament enemies. But who’s the real enemy today?
Once again, we… Read More
Thailand is a popular tourist destination known for its tropical beaches, ancient temples, rich cultural heritage, and delicious street food. Whether you're traveling for the first time or a… Read More
Marseille, a port city established 2,600 years ago, is still a sparkling metropolis on the Mediterranean Sea despite years of decline, especially after being named the European Capital of Cu… Read More
Paris welcomes millions of tourists attracted by its spectacular atmosphere every year. Of course, the delectable cuisine and vast art collections are equally deserving of praise. The Seine… Read More
Chicago is America’s third-largest city, home to more than 2.7 million people and covers over 600 km². In a city so big, there are endless attractions to visit.
Chicago i… Read More
If I love God am I protected from everything? You know, some people think this is true. It’s certainly possible to read parts of the Bible and get that impression. However, the key… Read More
Castles have always been and still remain one of the most popular tourist attractions all around the world. Something about these structures has captured people’s imaginations for cent… Read More
Following the Norman Conquest in 1066, the construction of castles in England began. They served as a deterrent and a representation of Norman supremacy under William the Conqueror… Read More
Iraq a country torn from the Iran-Iraq war to the Kuwait-Iraq Incident to the 2003 invasion.Then there was ISIS. This is a short story about a woman named Amira. A brutal, yet loving story… Read More
Jack Dorsey's company, Block, was short-listed by Hindenburg Research on Thursday, alleging that the payment company facilitates criminal activity and "highly" inflates its transacting user… Read More
For over 100 years, Glasgow has enriched the European musical scene by putting forward incredible musicians from all across the spectrum and by organising entertaining gigs, music… Read More
Rick Stein once marvelled, “Can you believe Ireland has more than 40 shades of green?” as he travelled across the country on an exciting adventure to introduce the audience to th… Read More
Castles in Europe are renowned for their majesty and frequent beauty. They reflect the history of the European nations. A castle is built according to its purpose. Its structure matches the… Read More
Outlander has been enchanting audiences with its gripping tale set in 18th-century Scotland since its debut in 2014. Adapted from the best-selling books of Diana Gabaldon and brought to life… Read More
Period dramas have been sweeping the film industry for years, offering audiences glimpses into the past. With Netflix being a leading streaming app, it’s been bringing a plethora of pe… Read More
Nestled in the heart of Northern Ireland, Fermanagh is a hidden gem, offering a wide variety of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages and interests. Whether you’re visiti… Read More
The subject of Islamic history is intricate, spanning over a period of 1400 years. Islam originated in the Arabian Peninsula, specifically in Mecca where Prophet Muhammad was born in 570 CE… Read More
County Donegal resides in the Northwest of Ireland and is well known for its stunning landscapes, rugged coastline, and rich cultural heritage. When you spend time here, you’ll be impr… Read More
Roscommon, also known as Irish Ros Comáin is a county in the province of Connaught, north-central Ireland. It is bounded by County Sligo to the north, County Leitrim to the northeast… Read More
Merchant shipping is turning back to wind power with the use of large wing sails called WindWings. The Pyxis Ocean cargo ship, chartered by Cargill, is the first vessel to be retrofitted wit… Read More
Emily Rudd is an American actress and model who became famous for her performance as Cindy Berman in the Fear Street trilogy movies on Netflix. Emily began her career in the entertainment in… Read More
Israel carried out airstrikes and ground operations in the Jabaliya refugee camp in Gaza, targeting a Hamas "terrorist stronghold." Palestinian officials reported civilian casualties and the… Read More