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Visit the gruesome past of Jack the Ripper on this virtual tour of London with our host Jaime. Jaime is a writer and performer living in London. He has been studying serial killers and talking about them as well as discussing socioeconomic similarities between then and now for 7 years. Jack the Ripper crime scene […]
The city Dubrovnik, is considered a world heritage site. The old town of medieval Dubrovnik was added to the UNESCO world heritage list in 1979 because the walled city has retained the old city walls so well. What are some countries historically linked to Croatia? During the Roman times, Croatia was part of Pannonia and […]
On August 1, 2020 I joined this virtual America’s Summer Road Trip hosted by The Pursuit of History. This organization is dedicated to the importance of understanding history and therefore organized this virtual road trip to educate others. While this show was a virtual trip, I wondered if it was possible to do it as […]
Several years ago my husband and I visited a rum distillery during our road trip to New Orleans so we thought it would be fun to take this virtual class to learn more. It was 10am in Wellington, New Zealand when we met up with Ray for our virtual Rum class. We learned about the […]
photo of two glasses of limoncello
Here we recount Irish Whiskey best tasting practices along with some historic tales. Since we couldn’t actually go to Ireland, we decided to bring Ireland to us. We traveled through Zoom to learn about Irish Whiskey. Our host, John, began the session with introductions and asked everyone what they would be drinking during the tour. […]
We recently had the pleasure of meeting with Mark and some other virtual travelers for a virtual tour of Irish fairy tales and weird true stories from Dublin. If you enjoy these Irish fairy tales you may enjoy additional tales paired with a virtual Irish Whiskey tasting. Ancient History During the last ice age, glaciers […]
If you can’t travel to France, then bring France to your home by cooking romantic French cuisine. Try these French food recipes starting with an appetizer of tapenade, an olive spread. Then cook up some Pan Fried Fish with white asparagus. Of course, serve it with some white wine. Then set the mood with some […]
We joined our friend, Lee again for another virtual visit to Japan. Lee works for a documentary company and has studied political science. During our journey we experienced a dragon’s eye view of the majestic country from drone footage he shot. In addition, we learned some dragon lore. However, the most interesting part of the […]
Presently, Covid-19 makes international travel difficult. However, my husband and I recently got to visit Kenya virtually through Airbnb. Our host Samson met us through Zoom. Sam took us on a cultural tour of several regions. Then he discussed the Umoja Women’s Village. After that, Sam talked about the cultural center, Bomas of Kenya. In […]