Five Top Historic Attractions To Visit In Savannah

If there is one thing the South does not come up short on, it is historical attractions. Colonial, antebellum and postbellum sites await the millions of visitors each year who visit the culturally rich places of destination that make up the deep South.

Antique Shops in Hocking County, Ohio You'll Want to Visit

Hocking County is a quaint little town nestled in the hills of Ohio. It has everything from waterways and rivers to Hocking Hills State Park, a beautiful place to hike, visit a spa, and lodge for a romantic weekend. In addition to the seclusion of this town are the many shops in the shopping district that even a passerby cannot miss.

Amanda Furniture, Antiques & Craft Mall 
304 E. Main St., Amanda, OH 43102
This family-owned antique mall specializes in new and used furniture, but also carries small antique items and jewelry. Along with these good finds, shoppers are also likely to find Amish jams, jellies, noodles, and seasonal plants. Each Friday the shop holds a 6 p.m. auction and serves a delicious home-cooked meal.

Bodenheimer-Mayer House 
204 North Columbus, Lancaster, OH 43130
This shop caters to the artist and craftsman alike. In the Ohio Valley, this shop sells fine art and antiques. They feature regional artists with national reputations and the antiques range from a beginning to an expert collector status.

5 Sites and Attractions to Visit in Port Angeles

There is no place like Port Angeles, Washington, a beautiful city made up of arts and culture, magnificent marine life, and a wonderful nightlife downtown atmosphere. Port Angeles was named one of the top 100 best small towns in 2015 by Livability.com, and it's no surprise. The town has a rich history that draws in thousands of tourists each year to explore all its offerings and marine life experiences. Local menus list crab and Thai Cuisines as some of their most popular, and there's endless options for just about any burger or sandwich you desire.

Family Fun in North Myrtle Beach

 

Myrtle Beach is one of the most popular beaches in the United States. From spring break partiers to winter snow birds, a variety of people visit Myrtle Beach as a place to unwind and relax. North Myrtle Beach is one area of the city that is ideal for families who want to enjoy the beach and the area’s amusements while also avoiding the mid-town party scene. In fact, North Myrtle Beach has a number of attractions that are ideal for families to enjoy.

Winter Activities for the Family in Cape Cod

The subfreezing temperatures that Old Man Winter brings are enough reason to hibernate at home until spring. But maybe you could appreciate the frigid weather better if you visit some attractions that are available in winter. Cape Cod may be a popular summer destination, but there are still interesting activities that you will find there for you and your family. Plus, if you don’t like the heavy summer crowds, you will get your quiet time better during the colder months.

Thanksgiving Weekend Getaway in Hudson Valley

The Hudson Valley is the best place in New York for a short weekend trip, especially on Thanksgiving holiday. Besides the view of the Catskill Mountains, there are also many interesting historic architectures and outdoor adventures that will keep any family member busy. Hudson Valley is also just a stone’s throw away from Manhattan, so any vacationer will love the dramatic shift of the hustle and bustle of the city to a relaxing natural ambience in the Hudson Valley. 

Switzerland Tourism Where Business Plays a Big Role

The money made from travelers around Switzerland is a bit more business than one would expect. There are new statistics showing that 19% of the hotel overnight stays last year were from visitors that were in Switzerland to attend meetings and go on business trips. Quite often, these business trips and meetings are scheduled in high tourism locations, but are done in the off season so as not to compete with tourists on vacation, who are often ready to splurge and out buy businesses for rooms. Because hotels are a huge part of the tourism puzzle piece, and because that number is significantly up from last year, one would expect that this should give a bit of a boost to Europe's land-locked country.

It's already mid October, and it's the calm before the storm of winter travelers looking to visit and travel Switzerland during the holiday breaks, and to ski some of the most popular slopes in the world. There are plenty of places still available to stay for the upcoming season, and not all of them are out of a typcial budget. One of the most popular places has been the Backpackers Villa in Interlaken Switzerland, which is a quality hostel in the heart of the Swiss Alps. If you haven't made plans yet, and want to try something adventurous, I would highly recommend making the trip to Switzerland.

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