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Mam Tor – Catching the Sunrise

July 31, 2026 By Dewayne Berkeley

Mam Tor is a 517 m hill near Castleton in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England. Its name means “mother hill”, so called because frequentRead More

England, France and Netherlands Travel 2025

It’s been a challenging few years, with several loses including my parents and my dog passing, ending a relationship, and several other life events happening.Read More

Rotterdam – Modern Architecture

Rotterdam is the second-largest city in the Netherlands by population and the largest by area (319.4 km2). The city is known for its university, riverside setting, lively cultural life, maritime heritage andRead More

Amsterdam – Red Light District

Amsterdam is the capital and largest city of the Netherlands. As of 2024, it had a population of 933,680 within the city proper, 1,457,018 in the urban area and 2,480,394Read More

Paris – City of Light

Paris is the capital and largest city of France, with an estimated city population of 2.04 million in an area of 105.4 km2 (40.7 sq mi), and a metropolitan population of 13.2 million as of January 2026. NicknamedRead More

Mam Tor – Catching the Sunrise

Mam Tor is a 517 m hill near Castleton in the High Peak of Derbyshire, England. Its name means “mother hill”, so called because frequentRead More

Derwent Edge – a Millstone Grit escarpment

Derwent Edge is a Millstone Grit escarpment that lies above the Upper Derwent Valley in the Peak District National Park in the English county ofRead More

Seven Sisters – Jumping down the river

The area of Brasso Seco is a place filled with rich history and natural resources like the Seven Sisters. Brasso Seco is the idle placeRead More

Sapphire Falls – Easy Get Away

Sapphire falls would be by far the easiest waterfall destination I have been thus far in Trinidad. This waterfall caught my attention recently when itRead More

Leicester City – Roman and Medieval Heritage

On my trip to England, I stayed in the out skirts of Leicester, approximately a thirty-minute walk to the Leicester City Center. It was moreRead More

Chatham Erin Bay

Chatham Erin Bay is found on the coastal line of the district of Erin on the southwestern side of Trinidad. The Bay is accessible throughRead More

The Barrel – A Central Gem

Another popular spot found in Gran Couva on the central range is that of The Barrel. Not as popular and not so much the prideRead More

Carmelita Waterfall – Pride of Gran Couva

One of the few and most popular waterfall found in the central range of Trinidad is that of Carmelita. Some call it the pride ofRead More