The Boston Public Library is a gem of architectural design in Boston and the best way to visit it is with one of their Free Art and Architecture Tours. Be sure to look into other Things To Do in Boston while you're visiting! Our post has kid and budget friendly suggestions, as well as the […]
We love the UAE - it’s why our tours in the Middle East first launched here. However, we know that the Arabian Gulf plays host to a variety of beautiful places. One of our favourites is Oman, which boasts beautiful beaches, stunning mountains and ancient history. Oman is reachable from Dubai by air and road, […]
The first shots of the Revolutionary War (War of Independence, depending on which side you were one) were fired as the sun rose over Lexington, Massachusetts. While visiting Boston, you'll be inundated with Revolutionary War history and sites, but why not start from the beginning? Leaving Boston, you can follow the British foot steps, but […]
Boston is the "hub of the solar system" (or so said Oliver Wendell Holmes) - but what the nickname actually refers to is the Massachusetts State House. It's actually the New State House, but completed in 1798 it's not all that new. On land that was once owned by John Hancock, it's the oldest building […]
Dubai’s sparkling waters and golden sands make it the perfect destination for anyone hoping for a luxurious beach vacation. Knowing this, the a new development has come up in Dubai – La Mer. La Mer Dubai is a new beachfront development aimed at letting visitors to enjoy the city’s beautiful beaches. In this post, we’ll […]
This post covers the weather in March in San Francisco, with tips on what to wear as well as things to do. "As your tour guide and a retired meteorologist, I combine my extensive knowledge of both fields to provide you with accurate and detailed weather forecasts for this month. This helps you anticipate and […]
This post is a summary of the weather in April in NYC, with tips on what to wear and things to do. As your tour guide and a retired meteorologist, I use my expertise to inform you about this month's weather. April is a great time to be outdoors, as higher daytime temperatures mean that […]
When budgeting for a vacation, the cost of flights usually makes up a significant portion of the expenses. However, there are ways to help reduce those costs and make flying cheaper. If you plan on flying to Dubai, here are some helpful tips to reduce the ticket price you pay. Tips for flying to Dubai […]
While walking the Freedom Trail, if you know where to look, you will see many of Boston's Irish sites. Boston's history is a green one that started even before 100,000 Irish immigrants came to Boston, fleeing the horrible conditions of the Irish Famine. As you walk the Freedom Trail, there are many overlooked sites which document Irish contributions to […]
This post is a list of buildings or locations in NYC associated with or built by Donald Trump and the Trump Organization. Many of these buildings can be seen on our free walking tours. INTRODUCTION Donald Trump is the second native New Yorker to be elected to the Oval Office, the first having been Theodore […]
Believe it or not, our guides offer free walking tours in Chicago all year long, and sometimes when travelers decide to join us during the winter, they'll ask about some of the best things to see and do during this season. That's why we have put together this post complete with a list of the […]
In this post, we share everything you need to know about visiting the Presbytère in New Orleans. A popular attraction amongst locals and visitors, the Presbytère is a part of the Louisiana State Museum and features many important cultural artifacts that showcase New Orleans' fascinating history. The best time to visit the Presbytere is after our More […]
This post is about the Historic New Orleans Collection, one of the best museums in the city. Their exhibits are free and definitely worth a stop, particularly for history buffs. In addition to the art galleries and concerts they offer, you can also take a tour of the ten historic buildings on both of their […]
It is time to ring in another year! Chicago is a very memorable spot to celebrate the year that has passed, and look forward to the year to come! Whether it is fireworks, galas, a cozy bar, music venues, or dinner at an award winning restaurant, there is something for everyone to toast in the […]
Anyone who has visited Dubai recently will have seen an eye-catching structure rising up against the skyline in Karama. The Dubai Frame is set to be the newest addition to Dubai’s collection of architectural icons. This project has been a long-time coming – in fact, it was originally set to open in 2015. However, good […]
You’ve probably heard of the Louvre - the famous museum in Paris, France that is home to legendary works such as the Mona Lisa. What you may not know is that on November 8th, 2017, the Louvre opened up a satellite museum in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The Louvre Abu Dhabi, as it is known, is […]
