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A Trip To Austria – The Hills Are Alive

A Trip to Austria – The Hills Are Alive Beautiful green hills, storybook villages, long train rides with a window seat, these are a few of my favorite things. My trip to Austria was extraordinary, as you’ll be able to see through the many pictures I took. The hills were truly alive, and if you […]

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Italy’s Dolomites

Italy’s Dolomites

The Dolomites are a stunning mountain range located in northeastern Italy, part of the Southern Limestone Alps. Known for their dramatic, jagged peaks, steep cliffs, and unique rock formations, they have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site for their natural beauty and geological significance. The Dolomites span the regions of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Veneto, and […]

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Pontcysyllte Aqueduct aerial view at autumnal morning in Wales, UK

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct in Llangollen, Wales

The Pontcysyllte Aqueduct, (SV) a stunning feat of engineering, is a must-visit for any traveler interested in history, architecture, and natural beauty. Spanning the River Dee Valley in North Wales, this UNESCO World Heritage Site stands as the longest and highest aqueduct in Britain, offering breathtaking views and a unique experience for visitors. The aqueduct, […]

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Romantic Rocca Scaligera, castle on the island of Sirmione, Lake Garda, Italy

Sirmione – Lake Garda

Sirmione (SV) is a peninsula perched on the shores of Lake Garda and boasts historical treasures like the ancient Roman ruins of Grotte di Catullo and the medieval Rocca Scaligera Castle. Enveloped in the tranquil charm of Northern Italy, Sirmione is a haven for those captivated by history, with its thermal baths offering a taste […]

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Spear of Destiny

The Spear of Destiny – Spear of Longinus

Gaius Cassius Longinus is traditionally identified as the Roman soldier who pierced the side of Jesus Christ with a lance, known as the “The Spear of Destiny” or the “Spear of Longinus,” during the Crucifixion. This account is derived from the Gospel of John in the New Testament, where a soldier pierces Jesus’ side, resulting […]

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The Holy Shroud

The Shroud of Turin and Sudarium of Oviedo

The Shroud of Turin and the Sudarium of Oviedo are two of the most famous and intriguing relics in Christian history, and they are believed by some to have a direct connection to Jesus Christ. The Shroud of Turin is located in the Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist in Turin, Italy. The Shroud is […]

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Illuminated Court of the Lions

The Alhambra

The Alhambra (SV) is a rich and complex historical site that is deeply intertwined with the Islamic history of Spain. It was originally constructed as a small fortress in 889 AD on the remains of Roman fortifications. However, the current complex was largely built by the Nasrid dynasty in the mid-13th century. The Nasrids were […]

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Trolltunga

Trolltunga Cliff

Trolltunga Cliff (SV) stands out in the heart of one of Norway’s most breathtaking landscapes and stands as a canvas to its natural artistry. This majestic natural rock formation, jutting out about 700 meters above Lake Ringedalsvatnet, offers a panoramic spectacle of the Norwegian wilderness. A harmonious blend of history, geological wonder, and cultural richness, […]

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Aerial view of Le Cascate del Mulino

Saturnia Hot Springs

Saturnia Hot Springs (SV) is located in the Maremma area of Tuscany, a region in central Italy. Specifically, it is situated in the municipality of Manciano, in the province of Grosseto. This area is known for its picturesque landscapes, encompassing rolling hills, vineyards, olive groves, and the Tyrrhenian coastline. Today, Saturnia Hot Springs is a […]

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