I’ve done my research about Georgia back in GTMO and one of the places that caught my eye was the Ananuri Fortress. It stands grand by a majestic lake, and I thought it was beautiful. So after exploring some areas outside of Tbilisi Goriddsfsdf took us to this destination. We passed by a reservoir and… Read More Ananuri, Mitskheta-Mtianeti
Deelow insisted Pfeiffer State Park but we all woke up kind of late so I did some research of a close-by state park where dogs were allowed and find one, “Millerton Lake State Recreation Area.” Its about a 2-hour drive from us but since its the last day for an adventure with the dogs because… Read More Millerton Lake Park, California
After walking and learning from the Jamestown Settlement. My companions and I headed south to the Colonial Parkway and to the real site. In front was the visitor center where we were welcomed by the friendly old folks. Being in the military, and also the area was a National Park we were given free entrance.… Read More Jamestowne, Virginia
Fort James As we walked along the path, the first thing that greeted us was an iron gate which I find strange, it’s like a gate in a residential house. Here is the history behind the fort as taken from their official website. “Soon after the English settlers landed on Jamestown Island in May… Read More Fort James (Jamestowne), Virginia
Located around the western part of Guantanamo Bay lies Fort Conde. Neglected through the years, as nature took over covering the entire structure. While the fort itself awaits its time to shine. So today we decided to go visit Fort Conde, it was mentioned weeks ago that people on the base can visit this secluded… Read More Fort Conde, Guantanamo Bay
Driving along the California coast is a feast of the eyes. The water, mountains, farms and the entire scenery will just take your breath away. It is calm and relaxing and now and then one might find something interesting. And nothing will struck me than the unique architecture of Fort Ross, which resembles Russian architecture… Read More Fort Ross, California
After Deelow got off work, we decided to visit one of the forts on the coast of Alabama. She mentioned it a couple of times, but her main purpose was the food in the area :). Also, her description of this area was wonderful. It was actually located in Dauphin Island, so we drove down the… Read More Fort Gaines, Alabama
I need to make a post dedicated to this particular site. Yes, it is part of Fort Sam Houston but the historical significance of this compound is important enough to have a blog of its own. To begin our story, Deelow and I had explored this part of the Fort, and the tower located the… Read More Fort Sam Houston Quadrangle, Texas
Deelow picked us up from our hotel in Ocean Springs and from there, Pensacola was more than 2 hours. Deelow has plenty of sights to show us promising the Pensacola beach is one of the most beautiful and clean beaches in the gulf. But since she knew I wanted to visit something historical before doing… Read More Fort Pickens, Florida
The last time I was in Intramuros (the old walled city of Manila) was five years ago, with Kuya Nik and during my high school days. Now I have the chance to visit my favorite place on earth. So with Reina and Claudine, we visited Fort Santiago while waiting for Pabz. We took a cab… Read More Fort Santiago, Manila
I’ve read about the toad shape of Corregidor several times in history books, but never have I thought that I could reach it through Manila. At the beginning, I thought it was located in Leyte because of McArthur but as I read and researched I found out it was in Manila Bay. So upon my… Read More Corregidor, Cavite
