Preparing your family vacation can be tricky as you have lots of people to take into account. As the family grows, so do the interests and hobbies. The greatest vacation is waiting for you, whether you are vacationing with small children or big ones, young adults or grandma and grandpa. Let’s face it, family good quality time is mo
How to Have a Perfect Family Getaway
Preparing your family vacation can be tricky as you have lots of people to take into account. As the family grows, so do the interests and hobbies. The greatest vacation is waiting for you, whether you are vacationing with small children or big ones, young adults or grandma and grandpa. Let’s face it, family good quality time is mo
8 of the World's Greatest Hikes
The greatest journeys are more than the steps you take, they are about the insights and impact you receive from the locale - they are about stepping into a destination’s culture and history. Still, these adventures are not as easy they sound. They will make you test yourself physically and test your will, creating an indelible impr
Statues As a Staple of Vintage Art in Archaic Greece
Archaic Greeks were renowned for providing the first freestanding statuary; up till then, most carvings were made out of walls and pillars as reliefs. For the most part the statues, or kouros figures, were of young and nice-looking male or female (kore) Greeks. The kouroi were considered by the Greeks to embody beauty and were sculpted with one foo
The First Water Garden Fountains
As originally developed, water fountains were designed to be practical, guiding water from streams or aqueducts to the residents of towns and settlements, where the water could be utilized for cooking, cleaning, and drinking. To produce water flow through a fountain until the late 1800’s, and generate a jet of water, required gravi