Some Ohio flower fields are home to wild perennial sunflowers. Native Americans turned the flower into a single-headed plant and then used its seeds for a multitude of activities, from eating to medicine. These native sunflowers need a specific environment and take 2-3 years to flower from seed. Sunflower fields in Ohio have five native …
Did you know that Minnesota is the third biggest producer of sunflowers in the United States after North and South Dakota? Farmers started planting sunflower fields in Minnesota when they saw how well their neighbors in North and South Dakota were doing. Sunflowers are also a popular crop in other US states like Texas, Ohio, …
Spain boasts an array of beautiful cities that are bursting with Spanish tradition and culture. These destinations are sprinkled with famous landmarks, picturesque landscapes, cobblestone streets, and stunning coastlines. From the undiscovered gems of Ronda to the enchanting San Sebastian, each of these beautiful cities Spain has its unique charm. Whether you’re spending your time …
From the thundering waters of Niagara Falls to the rugged peaks of the Canadian Rockies to arctic tundras, rugged coastlines, and desolate prairies. Blend these dramatic settings together with incredible architecture and history, and you’ll find yourself in the most beautiful cities in Canada. In a country as vast and diverse as Canada, there are …
From the rolling hills of the Fleurieu Peninsula to the Rockpools of the Eyre peninsula, the crescendo-ing vineyards of the Barossa Valley; they all have nothing on the wineries of Mclaren Vale. This south-central state of Australia is home to world class vineyards, wineries and cellar doors alike. Nestled within the southern Mount Lofty Ranges …
If I had unlimited money, I would fly Business class (or First Class) every opportunity I have. Who wouldn’t? I’ve flown Business on Thai Airways, Swiss Air, Iberia, Qatar, Air France and Emirates and it’s been a delight every single time. It’s a premium experience and you pay for it – or do you? Can …
Edinburgh’s got a creative spirit, vibrant nightlife, and charm to spare. One of the most gorgeous cities in all of the United Kingdom, this hilly Scottish capital boasts impeccable views and a unique mix of modern and historic architecture. There is so much to do and see in Edinburgh like take an underground vault tour, …
Whilst landmarks tend to have been around for a long time, new ones do pop up on the scene and others go through different levels of popularity. Here are my 128 most famous landmarks in the world in no particular order. How many of these famous places have you visited? And which famous monuments will …
Sunflowers have been grown in Texas for some time. However, thanks to a combination of a major increase in the number of sunflower meadows in North Central Texas and Instagram, Texas sunflower fields are now a major industry! Today, many farms in Texas are offering visitors the chance to come and visit one of the …
Europe has an extraordinary range of diverse landscapes in its 44 countries. I appreciate that I have chosen nearly half as being the most beautiful countries in Europe but how on earth do you narrow it down any further? Even this was a struggle. Europe has natural beauty, culture, long histories and an amazing amount …