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The charming town of Telluride is nestled in Colorado’s San Juan Mountains. It draws nature lovers, hikers, skiers, history buffs and just about anyone else who loves the outdoors and beautiful views Telluride’s Mining History Telluride’s history is deeply rooted in mining. It was founded in 1875 as a supply town for the mining claims […]
Grand Junction Colorado was named after its location at the junction of the Colorado and Gunnison Rivers. It became a major commercial center as the primary rail junction between railroads from Denver and from Salt Lake City. The combination of the region’s fertile soils and its access to transportation helped it to grow into the […]
Fairplay Colorado, located 85 miles southwest of Denver, is a small 19th-century town that was a supply center for surrounding gold mining camps. Today it is probably best known as the town on which (many believe) the fictional “South Park” animation series was based on. Whether or not you are a South Park fan, the […]
Armenia is in the Southern Caucasus region. This area, which also includes Georgia and Azerbaijan, serves as a bridge between Eastern Europe, Western Asia, and the Middle East. We spent a few days in its capital city, Yerevan. Yerevan is Armenia’s only real city. It and its suburbs are home to roughly 1.5 …
Tbilisi, the capital city of Georgia, is a city of contrasts of old world charm and contemporary beauty. It does a good job in blending together the historic cobblestone streets and ancient churches of Old Town with New Town’s modern architecture and bustling streets. Discovering Old Town Tbilisi Narikala Fortress We started our exploration of […]
What do you think of when you hear Prince Edward Island, or PEI? PEI mussels? Or, when you are in a literary state of mind, the home of Cavendish, the town that served as the model for the fictional town of Avonlea in Lucy Maud Montgomery’s novel, “Anne of Green Gables”. Those who are most […]