In the Arlington National Cemetery, there is a Tomb of the Unknown Soldier for soldiers who lost their lives in World War I. On one side is a tomb for unknown soldiers who died in World War II and on the other side a tomb …
Free Attractions in London
No matter what your budget you can still find plenty of free London attractions that won’t cost you a penny. Consider exploring the beautiful parks, the magnificent churches, or walking the streets of London town. Free attractions in London include some of the best museums …
Changing of the Guard London, UK
The mother of all Changing of the Guard ceremonies takes place outside the Royal residence in London, England, but what few people realize is that you can see also see the changing of the guard London outside Windsor Palace and at the Horse Guard Parade …
Changing of the Guard Copenhagen Denmark
Changing of the Guard Copenhagen, Denmark The Changing of the Guard in Copenhagen is one of the most impressive in Europe. The event takes place in a square surrounded by four palaces, the most important of them being the Amalienborg Palace. This Rococo masterpiece is the …
Changing of the Guard Athens Greece
Changing of the Guard Athens, Greece The Presidential Guard (Evzones) stand guard at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier outside the Parliament Building which used to be the Greek Royal Palace until 1843. During the changing of the guard, Athens, the guards wear the traditional …
Loorenkopf – Hilltop Zurich Observation Point
See Zurich from Loorenkopf Tower on Adlisberg Loorenkopf is a 33-meter high freestanding tower that stands among the forest of trees on the wooded mount Adlisberg, north of the Witikon Quarter. The tower stands at an altitude of 694 meters. The tower was constructed in …
5 Most Unusual Budapest Attractions
Planning a trip to Budapest? Well, don’t settle for the usual tourist bus and malls. See some of the many unique, weird, and interesting Budapest attractions. And just as a side note, Budapest has some of the best cafes, sweets, and desserts! And if you’re …
Unusual Xian
Xian is often just a brief stop on travelers’ itinerary, most people stop here to see the Terracotta Warriors and then move on to the capital or Shanghai. However once you have seen the essential sites of Xian with a Xian tour then you should spend some time exploring the …
Karosta – Latvia Prison Hotel (Soviet)
The Karosta Prison first accommodated unfortunate guests over 100 years ago. There is something rather unsettling about the fact that the people running this Latvia prison hotel were probably alive or even experienced the Russian regime in Latvia themselves. If not them then definitely their …
Harbin Snow and Ice Festival 2021 Update
In 2021 the 37th Harbin Snow and Ice Festival theme will be ” Magical Harbin Ice Snow Charming China.” The official opening of the Snow and Ice festival is on 5th January 2021 with a large firework display. However, there are other festival events that …