Over the last few months I have had the chance to brush my fingers along the green edges of the Sierra Gorda and each journey lit my curiosity and wet my appetite. Some internet research uncovered the ecological group Sierra Gorda and I made contact. Paty Ruiz and her husband, Roberto Corzo, founded The Sierra [...]
Two hundred years ago, on September the 18th, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo, the leader of the people?s army, took the image of Our Lady of Guadalupe from a small non-descript church 6 miles out of San Miguel de Allende.
Arriving in the small town it was hard to imagine it as one of the pivotal sites of [...]
No matter if you have come to Florida to escape the cold and stay warm, or just to enjoy the cool breezes; the time of year to visit Florida is not always relevant due to it’s relatively close temperatures all year round, which makes perfect for places like the beach or theme parks. Well skip [...]
If you?re heading to Seattle then there are some great sights and attractions you definitely shouldn?t miss. For real style, why not hire a luxury car with your own personal driver (check out www.jetcitylimo.com) and tour the city, taking in some of these top must-sees:
Pike Place Market: Go in the early morning when the market [...]
Bacchus Marsh is located mid-way between Melbourne and Ballarat, in a rich and fertile valley that consists of orchards, market gardens and pastoral fields.
The town has a long history, dating back to just before gold was discovered in nearby Ballarat during the mid 1850s. When entering Bacchus Marsh from Melbourne, the main road into town [...]
Ballarat is Victoria’s third largest city, located just over an hour by road or rail west of Melbourne.
Ballarat has enjoyed a rich and prosperous heritage thanks to the Gold Rush which began in 1851. News that the Ballarat region was home to the richest alluvial goldfield in the world resulted in a population explosion as [...]
The town of Maldon is located in a historical gold mining region between the larger centres of Castlemaine and Bendigo.
Maldon has been perfectly preserved since its mining days and is Australia’s First Notable Town – classified by the National Trust in 1966. Its list of historic buildings is impressive and includes the railway station (built [...]
Castlemaine is a former gold mining town, located between the cities of Ballarat and Bendigo and situated in a valley at the junction of three creeks.
Years after prosperous gold mining days passed, Castlemaine established itself as a town with a thriving agricultural, arts and tourism industry.
Castlemaine’s historic streetscapes are a reminder of its immensely rich [...]
Located mid-way between Ballarat and Ararat, historic Beaufort is situated in a rich pastoral district.
Gold was first discovered around Beaufort in 1852 which saw the town’s population rise dramatically, however it was short-lived with most of the alluvial gold gone around 10 years later. A number of historical buildings in Beaufort today date back to [...]
Seattle is your best bet to enjoying Washington. It offers numerous attractions, historic sites and annual festivities. It houses a wide range of luxury and cheap Seattle hotels you can choose from.
Seattle lies along the western section of Washington ? by the Pacific Northwest region of the US. It is the major cultural, economic and [...]