The World of Green Gables
Anne of Green Gables – most recently adapted for Netflix as ‘Anne with an E’ – may be fictional. But Green Gables is a very real place.
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Undiscovered Places >>Tag: history
In the Shadow of the Volcano
Pompeii is one of the most visited sites in Italy. But a few stops back along the line towards Naples is the other town destroyed by the Vesuvius cataclysm, Herculaneum.
Travel to the End of the World
For many, the Algarve is beautiful beaches; sun, sea and probably Sangria. But just along the coast from the Algarve hotspots is a unique site in Europe. And for centuries it was literally the end of the known world.
The Titanic Legacy
Everyone knows the tragic history of the sinking of the Titanic. But few know of the indelible connection with Canada’s east coast.
Hanoi’s hidden citadel
It’s not actually hidden, of course – but for some reason the Hanoi Citadel seems to have been missed out of many of the tourist itineraries. It’s one of Vietnam’s UNESCO World Heritage Sites and one of Vietnam’s most historically significant landmarks, and officially known as the Imperial Citadel of Thăng Long. It served as the…
