Visiting the San Juan Forts – Puerto Rico
As you wander the streets of Old San Juan, hundreds of years of history are apparent in the old walls, historic buildings, and large forts. Spanish settlers found the San…
Visiting the Ninth Fort of Kaunas
Growing up, we learned about the Holocaust in grade school, but the courses we and many of our friends had didn’t cover many details about the horrors of this era…
Gediminas Tower – Vilnius
Gediminas Tower is a remaining structure of what once was the Upper Castle in Vilnius and is an important symbol of the city. This large fortification building currently houses an…
Visiting the Palace of the Grand Dukes of Lithuania
The Palace of the Grand Dukes is a magnificent building that was once home to the Grand Dukes of Lithuania. Today it houses a massive museum containing a ton of…
7 Things to do in La Paz, Bolivia
La Paz, the administrative capital of Bolivia, is often treated as a layover destination on the way to some of the country’s more popular spots. For us, it was a…
Pumapungo Museum: A Photo Gallery
There are so many museums in Cuenca, Ecuador, and we think the Museo del Banco Central, or Museo Pumapungo, is one definitely worth visiting. This large museum can be found…
13 Fantastic Things to Do in Cusco, Peru (That Aren’t Machu Picchu)
Cusco is the most-visited city in Peru, and we can definitely see why. The city holds precious history from Incan times, has a rich culture, boasts delicious local foods, sits…