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Remarkable London exhibit explores the history of executions in England’s capital city

November 11, 2022 Todd DeFeo

The “Executions” exhibit at the Museum of London Docklands explores the history of capital punishment from London’s first recorded public execution in 1196 to its last in 1868.

Interislander, a can’t-miss for New Zealand visitors, turns 60

October 9, 2022 Todd DeFeo

Earlier this year, the Interislander turned 60 years old.

A thought about travel guides when it comes to planning what to see

December 19, 2021 Todd DeFeo

I’m not going to suggest one travel guide over another. But what I want to say is don’t worry about trying to cram everything into a trip.

Do you need anything besides wine, cheese and history from a destination?

November 15, 2021 Todd DeFeo

Over the years, I have written frequently about what makes a destination worth exploring. And, if we’re truly honest, the trio of Wine, Cheese and History pretty much sums it up. If you can find a destination with all three, you should stay there.

Finding the quirky gems

June 15, 2021 Karen Gershowitz

Ferreting out authentic local experiences and out-of-the-way quirky places is one of the great joys of traveling.

Five statues to observe on your next trip to Willemstad

April 20, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

One of the draws of Curaçao is the island’s deep history. The downtown area is home to several statues of famous Curaçao residents who played in a pivotal role in the country’s history.

When donkeys brought water to Willemstad

April 6, 2020 Todd DeFeo

When visitors look to visit Curaçao today, they don’t need to worry about the availability of water on the island. However, turn back the clock to the early and middle years of the 20th century, and water was a more precious resource.

The Chunnel is the way to go for traveling between London and Paris

March 30, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Taking the train a relaxing way to travel while on vacation, and the high-speed train from London to Paris is no exception.

Watching the ships go by in Sint Anna Bay

March 23, 2020 Todd DeFeo

Of all the sites to see and do in this lovely paradise getaway, one of my favorites is in the heart of Willemstad.

Globe Theatre brings Shakespeare’s plays to life as writer intended

March 2, 2020 Sightseers’ Delight

Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre is one of the best, if not most Intense, ways to experience a play just as 17th century audiences would have.