The World’s Top Ten Ugliest Buildings

Apparently, I’ve been walking by the ugliest building in the world almost every day on my way home from Explorica… According to the folks over at virtualtourist.com, Boston City Hall is the ugliest building in the world. Personally, I think that’s a little harsh.  True, City Hall does somewhat resemble a temporarily docked interplanetary mothership, Read More …

My Favorite: Store in Germany

Our aim with these My Favorite: posts is to give our well-traveled Explorica employees a chance to share some of their favorite travel experiences with all of you. We’ll be doing two My Favorites this week, and first up is Tom O’Grady.  Take it away, Tom… My favorite store in all of Germany is…The Kaufhof! Read More …

Travel Tip of the Week: Buy Local (clothes, that is…)

Every week, Explorations will offer all you inveterate travelers a travel tip from one of our expert Program Consultants.  This week’s travel tip is from Tom O’Grady, and it’s a good one for haberdasher-frequenters, resident clotheshorses, and overall followers of what’s en mode… First off, Travel Tip Number One: Never ever, under any circumstances, let Read More …