Trakai, Lithuania Trakai Island Castle is possibly the most magnificent surviving fortress in the Baltic states of Northeastern Europe. Also known as Little Marienburg because of its resemblance to Malbork Castle in Poland, it almost completely encompasses a large, rocky island in the middle of Lake Galve and is one of the most stunning waterfront castles anywhere. It is the … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2014
THE INCREDIBLE CHRISTMAS PLACE
Pigeon Forge, Tennessee The Incredible Christmas Place in Pigeon Forge is the largest permanent Christmas retailer in the American south, and one of the largest in the United States after Bronners. It is the most popular store in the Pigeon Forge-Gaitlinburg area, which is a major tourist feeder area for Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Thanks to its proximity to the … [Read more...]