Kihnu Island in the Baltic

September 9th, 2009 by Sue Rowan


Kihnu lies 12 km (7 mi) off the coast of Estonia and is the largest of more than a dozen islands in the reefs and shallows of the Gulf of Riga. It is 16 sq km (6 sq mi) in area with a low ridge running down the middle and only 9 m (30 ft) above sea level at its highest point.

The Fascinating Stories Of Art Museums In Chicago

September 2nd, 2009 by Ferdinand Emy


For those absorbed in the arts, there are quite a few art museums in Chicago. These museums host thousands of diverse pieces of local and international art of all ages. Whether you are riveted in ancient Egyptian art or contemporary European art, there’re art museums in Chicago that can cater to your needs.