Even people who don’t like musicals will find it hard not to like this one. The songs are catchy, the dialogue is snappy and the dancing is terrific. The Chicago musical was adapted from a play and debuted on stage in 1975. It was directed and choreographed by the celebrated Bob Fosse. Set in [...]
In the heart of the Deep South, lies the city of Vicksburg Mississippi. Birthplace of bluesmen, Willie Dixon and Muddy Waters, local history is commemorated in unusual ways here. The site of a famous 1863 Civil War battle is remembered at the National Military Park. The 16 mile route has many monuments and there [...]
The Yakima Valley is an important agricultural center, considered to be one of the best areas in the world for the production of apples. The area is also a major growing region for hops, peaches, pears, cherries and vegetables such as corn, beans and peppers. Yakima, Washington lies in the heart of this fertile [...]
One of the ways I get to see the world, as one who doesn’t travel all that much or doesn’t have the money to do so, is to watch really well done films. Check out TV shows or even listen to superbly depicting songs. When I was younger and sequestered in a [...]
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Located in central Europe, Austria celebrates world’s best music festivals like the Salzburg Festival, Haydn Festival in Vienna, and the International Chamber Music Festival. Vienna is the capital of Austria as well as the musical capital of Europe. Music and art are in full flare here after centuries of hardship and [...]
Hungary travel vacations can be one of the most fulfilling experiences of your life. Young and old alike will find new and exciting activities. With rich cultural diversity. Hungary is host to the fine arts, wine, thermal spas, an array of exotic and magnificent birds and rich musical and religious backgrounds. With Hungary’s [...]
Opryland, Nashville is the icon memorial to all that is Country music, Country history, acclaim and good country folk living good country lives. Starting as far back as the 1870’s, before Opryland, Nashville was even a concept, the city of Nashville was getting its first association as a musical epicenter in the United [...]
OK - when you hear the name, Nashville, Tennessee, you think Elvis. Or maybe you think Grand Ol’ Opry or Hee Haw or Dolly and Johnny and Merle. Granted, Nashville, Tennessee is the hub of Country, is where most great twangers get or got their start. But more, Nashville, Tennessee is [...]