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Castles in Kent: A tale of power, prosperity and protection
Culture | Europe | Museums

Castles in Kent: A tale of power, prosperity and protection

Bykasiawrites May 21, 2019April 9, 2022

Imposing, diminutive, ornate, plain, perched on a cliff, embedded within rolling fields, walled or moated, Kent’s countryside is scattered with castles to suit all tastes. But why …

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Ostia Antica & Herculaneum: 2 great alternatives to Pompeii
Culture | Italy | Museums

Ostia Antica & Herculaneum: 2 great alternatives to Pompeii

Bykasiawrites May 14, 2019April 9, 2022

Pompeii is a popular destination for tourists travelling to Italy. While it’s an interesting place to visit, the lesser-known towns of Ostia Antica and Herculaneum, offer a great alternative …

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Why is cultural preservation important yet overlooked?
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Why is cultural preservation important yet overlooked?

Bykasiawrites April 23, 2019May 16, 2022

The fire at the Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris brougth to light of a number of important issues that we all need to address.

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Paris guides: visiting the Pantheon museum
Culture | France

Paris guides: visiting the Pantheon museum

Bykasiawrites April 9, 2019April 10, 2022

Pantheon is a spectacular example of early neoclassicism and is modeled after the Pantheon in Rome.

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A super fun lesson with Cuban music artist in Havana
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A super fun lesson with Cuban music artist in Havana

Bykasiawrites March 28, 2019April 10, 2022

You can’t go to Cuba and not come face to face with its seductive sounds. Music simply intertwines itself in the fabric of the local culture and history, and it’s everywhere…

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500 years of fascinating architecture in Havana
Culture | travel

500 years of fascinating architecture in Havana

Bykasiawrites March 21, 2019April 10, 2022

There is no denying that with 500 years of history behind it, Havana’s architecture is an eclectic mix of styles.

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Fascinating life of Ernest Hemingway in Cuba: vintage car tour
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Fascinating life of Ernest Hemingway in Cuba: vintage car tour

Bykasiawrites March 12, 2019April 10, 2022

There are certain things that come to mind when you think of Havana. Rum, cigars, vintage cars and Ernest Hemingway. Armed with curiosity, we decided to follow in his footsteps …

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Lisbon museums: Ajuda National Palace
Culture | Museums | Portugal

Lisbon museums: Ajuda National Palace

Bykasiawrites February 8, 2019June 11, 2022

The Ajuda National Palace is one of the best Lisbon museums. This former royal residence offers a look into the lives of Portuguese royal court.

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The fascinating Beefeater Tower of London tour experience
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The fascinating Beefeater Tower of London tour experience

Bykasiawrites January 16, 2019April 10, 2022

Today, the Tower of London might seem like charming castle dropped smack down the middle of a modern city. That wasn’t always the case during its 900+ years …

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Rising popularity of dark tourism, what’s the appeal?
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Rising popularity of dark tourism, what’s the appeal?

Bykasiawrites January 8, 2019April 10, 2022

Dark tourism, despite the catchy new name, is not new and most of us have become dark tourists at some point …

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Visiting Lisbon’s Castelo de Sao Jorge
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Visiting Lisbon’s Castelo de Sao Jorge

Bykasiawrites May 1, 2018April 17, 2022

With breathtaking views and plenty of historical charm, Castelo de Sao Jorge was a must-stop for us while in Lisbon. Dating back to the mid-11th century, the castle is a throwback to the Moorish architecture and days gone by.  Typical of the military fortifications of that…

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The history of beer and travel
travel | Culture

The history of beer and travel

Bykasiawrites April 20, 2018April 17, 2022

As a beer connoisseur, I am always on the a look out for discovering local brews when I travel. I also love history, so it only made sense to write about the history of beer. 

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