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BEn'S TRAVEL BLOG


Is the Sky Garden in London worth a visit?
The Sky Garden is a wonderful stop on a tourist's trek through London. There are amazing views and gorgeous plants - all at the unbeatable price of free!
3 days ago3 min read


Climbing the Monument to the Great Fire of London
One of the more random tourist attractions you can find in London is the Monument to the Great Fire of London. Located a block above the London Bridge in a ward called Candlewick, the Monument (as it's more casually known) is a 200-foot-tall column (a fluted Doric column, for the architects out there) that was built in the 1670s. The reason it is so commonly visited by tourists, aside from its convenient location, is the viewing platform.
Jun 22 min read


Visiting Ted Lasso's Town of Richmond
A trip to Ted Lasso's neighborhood of Richmond, plus your visit to Kew Gardens, is the perfect day trip in southeast London.
May 184 min read


When and How to Visit New York's Cohoes Falls
If you're visiting New York's state capital of Albany and looking for something fun and outdoorsy to do, be sure to check out Cohoes Falls. This 1,000-foot wide waterfall is a short drive north of Albany, and it's definitely worth a look!
May 124 min read


Top Sights in Albany's Empire State Plaza
In the heart of Albany's downtown district, the Capitol Hill area features the State Capitol building, the New York State Museum, and some very fun architecture.
May 43 min read
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