Working Class life in the 1940’s and 1950´s Britain ~ Train Travel

When I was growing up in the late forties early fifties one of the things that stand out in my memory is the old steam trains, of course they weren’t the old steam trains back then they were just trains. Like most working class people back then we...

The English Seaside. A brief history of the seaside holiday.

A look at the English seaside.The English before the days of holidays abroad had a great love of sea side holidays... summer holidays and day trips to the seaside were once a popular part of the English way of life. How and why did a summer holiday at the beach become so popular...    

Traveling to Another World - Cheju Island, South Korea

Located near Seoul, Jeju-do is an exotic island that can easily combine with travel to the Capital. More well known in the 21st century, but not overrun with tourists, Jeju-do is a honeymooner's paradise in the tropical summers.

The sad decline in small seaside resorts, on the East Coast of Yorkshire, England

Is This Town Ridiculous? A Look at Seaside, Florida

This town has gotten tons of attention by urban planners ever since it was created in the late 80s. It doesn't look exaclty old-fashioned, but it doesn't look that new. The pastel houses and brick roads create...

The Wonderful Camera Obscura

Come sightseeing at the Victorian seaside - and spy on your friends getting ice cream across the way, too. A look at the camera obscura, a huge pinhole camera that you can stand inside to see a panoramic image of the outside.

Fun Summer Activities in Cape Henlopen State Park

Cape Henlopen State Park has ocean beaches, pier fishing, kayaking, nature paths, biking paths, nature center and numerous programs for kids and adults.

Seascape Photography

The seaside is one of the best places to take photographs. The light is generally good, and there is such a diversity of subjects that whatever particular ideas the photographer has, he can always find something to take.

Saint Patrick's Day Parade in Seaside Heights, NJ

An Introduction to the Seaside Heights' Parade A group of Ocean County Irish Americans started the Seaside Heights St. Patrick's Day parade in 1984. They had a few simple goals in mind – to have the...

Best Vacation Spots In Oregon: Vacation Destination Depoe Bay On The Oregon Coast

If you're looking for a vacation destination that will leave you speechless in terms of raw beauty, Depoe Bay on the Oregon Coast is the place you want to be! The entire Oregon Coast is one of the most picturesque coastal areas you will find...