Booking It Through History: First Ladies – Martha Washington

It's the first month of my Booking It Through History: First Ladies project, and I'm doing a deep dive into Martha Washington. The original First Lady, Martha set the precedent for all of the first ladies to come. Read about her life, legacy, and how to walk in her footsteps in my blog post!

The Real Mary King’s Close (Edinburgh)

Perfect for October, the Real Mary King's Close is a family-friendly spooky tour in Edinburgh. Check out this fun and historical tour in my new review today!

Edinburgh Castle (Edinburgh)

The most visited historical site in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Castle. Read my new review to learn about its thousand years of history as a home to royalty and a military garrison.

Edinburgh Travel Guide

Check out my latest travel guide to the Scottish city of Edinburgh!

Hampton Court Palace (England)

Step back in time to the court of King Henry VIII at England's Hampton Court Palace. An easy day trip from London, this historical palace is not-to-be-missed on any British tour!

Westminster Abbey (London)

I planned my post today weeks ago before the death of Queen Elizabeth II. This is a good time to learn about Westminster Abbey as it hosts the state funeral of the Queen next Monday.

Houses of Parliament (London)

Visiting the Houses of Parliament in London is an amazing way to walk in history. From the lauded House of Commons to the historic Westminster Hall, these buildings contain over 1,000 years of history.

National Mall Monuments and Memorials(Washington, DC)

Planning a family trip to Washington, DC has to include visiting the monuments and memorials along the National Mall. Read my review to learn tips and helpful hints about viewing these iconic memorials.

Tower of London (London)

A trip to London has to include the almost one thousand year old Tower of London. Read my new review to plan your visit to this amazing historical site.