Anne Bain's Blog (2)

Do you travel for the experience? I certainly do, never being one for sitting on buses and zooming on by places it is great to be out there experiencing the landscape and the culture of wherever I might be.



The Colosseum in Rome



I am an avid history buff and from reading in a text book about the Roman empire, the emperors,the Christian slaves, the gladiators and chariot races to actually standing in and on that history is just amazing.



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Six hundred forty thousand years ago, a volcanoe erupted with a magnitude greater than the eruption of Mount Saint Helens in 1980 and formed the area now known as Yellowstone National Park. Travel to the park which is considered by many National Park vacationers as the Crowning Jewel of the United States’ National Park System, these days is easy. The land known as Yellowstone, was the first National Park protected by law in 1872 by then President Ulysses S. Grant and… Continue