Park Guell was designed by Antoni Gaudi and was originally part of a housing development. The development was owned by Eusebi Güell who Gaudi worked with on many projects. Construction on the property began in 1900 but by 1914 only two houses were completed. As a housing development it was a failure … [Read more...]
During a week-long cruise on the Amazon River in Peru I had a lot of time to observe life on the river. While we spent a majority of our time looking for wildlife there were always local people around going about their daily lives. They were as interested in watching us as we were watching them. We … [Read more...]
Machu Picchu is considered one of the New Seven Wonders of the modern world. I have been there and can tell you it is an awesome place that deserves to be on that list. Pictures do not really do it justice but I am going to try anyways. Below are just some of the hundreds of photos that I took … [Read more...]
When planing our Amazon Cruise my Dad said that we should also go to Machu Picchu. I thought that was a good idea and wondered why I did not think of that because I am after all a Travel Blogger. I think I was more concerned with figuring out when we could both go and how we were going to get there. … [Read more...]
The Monterey Bay Aquarium is the best aquarium that I have ever been to. I do not visit many aquariums but I do not remember another one being as good as this. I spent most of the day there and still did not get to see everything. The aquarium has an impressive collection of exhibits including … [Read more...]