London, England for the Ignorant Traveler — 9 Things to Know & Do
Having been to London many times, the memory that stands out most in my mind is its Subway — or Underground — or Tubes as they are called. And the streets — walking around. And […]
Having been to London many times, the memory that stands out most in my mind is its Subway — or Underground — or Tubes as they are called. And the streets — walking around. And […]
Before you go to Dublin, Ireland, know this: The Vikings made it a major city in the 800’s due to its strategic location at the mouth of the River Liffey for trade between Scandinavia and […]
If you are going to France — especially Paris, France — then Henryk highly recommends the Chateau de Rochecotte — a Medieval Castle they have turned into a 4-Star hotel. It is 1.5 hours outside […]
If you are going to Wales, staying at the Celtic Manor Resort in South Wales is highly recommended. If you have no plans on going to Wales — you should consider going to the Celtic […]
People either love Paris or are disappointed in Paris. A lot depends on what you’re expecting, what you experience, and for how long you are there. It is important if you are traveling to Paris, […]
Dresden — an East German city behind the Iron Curtain for 45 years. Dresden — the place that the Allied Forces bombed the hell out of in World War II — to the point where […]
Barcelona, Spain is an old — very old — sea town, with enchanting tight, narrow streets that weave like a spider’s web through the old part of town which dates back to the 1400’s and […]
Amsterdam, the Netherlands is a wonderful walking town. It is also The City of Bicycles. It’s an art town, and known for years for its legal Marijuana bars and Red Light district. The Vincent Van […]
The mountain village of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, just north of Madrid, Spain, was perhaps the place where I have most ignorantly traveled to — even as a self-professed Ignorant Traveler. Working for a […]
Traveling southwest of Birmingham in the UK by car gets you into the English countryside. As an American, this is the English countryside that you know from outdoor scenes of the Avengers TV series from […]
All stories on this site © The Ignorant Traveler