by Fyllis Hockman | Jan 24, 2015
The year is 1645. The most virulent strain of the Bubonic Plague has immobilized Edinburgh, Scotland, claiming the lives of more than half the city’s population. The area hardest hit: Mary King’s Close on High Street, a busy thoroughfare and lively 17th century street...
by Janice Hough | Nov 25, 2014
London is one of my favorite cities in the world, anytime. December is always a fun month for a visit, as the city does the holiday season well. Plus, it’s also a good family destination. But, even the best destinations can still provoke the dreaded,...