15 cities ranked

Moscow is number one on my list because I loved its history and architecture. On the travel log for Moscow, I was responsible for comparing and contrasting the Russian Revolution with the fall of communism. In doing research for this quest... Read more

Johannesburg is my #2 city because I loved learning about the history of the apartheid and comparing it to segregation in the U.S.. This city placed above Kolkata because while I loved Kolkata, it's couldn’t be compared to U.S. history. ... Read more

Kolkata is #3 on my list because of it's dark history. Near Fort William, Kolkata, there is a place called the Black Hole. The Black Hole was a small prison. In 1756, troops in India held 146 British prisoners in a 18 ft by 14 ft 10 inch ce... Read more

Beijing is ranked #4 on my list because I love Chinese art styles and the history of the Terracotta Warriors. The art styles were so pretty, and they were also unique in how they were consistent with detailed brushstrokes and stitches. The ... Read more

Edmonton is ranked #5 on my list because of the huge mall in it. The mall has a waterpark, amusment park, an ice-skating rink, bowling, hotels, restaurants, and shopping. It was also a throwback to 6th or 7th grade history when we learned ... Read more

Suva is ranked #6 on my list because of it's neat market and the history behind the chewed up shoe in it's museum. The Suva Market is colorful and farmers bring their fresh fruit and vegetables to sell. The chewed up shoe in the musuem bel... Read more

City #7 is Baghdad, Iraq. Baghdad was interesting because of the mystery behind the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and it's geography. The Hanging Gardens of Babylon were described by Berossus, a Chaldaean Priest who lived in 4th century BCE.... Read more

Berlin is ranked #8 on my list because of the history of the Brandenburg Gate. The construction of the Brandenburg Gate started in 1788. It was commisioned by Frederick William II as an entrance to Unterden Linden, a boulevard that lead to ... Read more

Paris is ranked #10 on my list. What I liked about Paris is that it's called the City of Light. It is referred to as the City of Light because during the Age of Enlightenment, Paris had many philosphers that spread bold new ideas and questi... Read more

Philadelphia is ranked #9 on my list. The best thing about it is that it's where the Declaration of Independence was signed. I remembered this city because I liked the question where I had to analyse what geographical feature allowed it to ... Read more

London is ranked #11 of my list. I'm sure London is great in real life, but the travel log version of it is very boring. The best thing about London is that it's unemployment rate could be solved by employing people to fix the roads in Lond... Read more

Washington D.C. is ranked #12. The best thing about Washington D.C. is that its the capitol of the United States. It isn't very much about it that I like, but it's a pretty important city, so that's something. Washington is better than Bost... Read more

Boston is ranked#12 on my list. The best thing about Boston was the Boston Red Sox. One other neat fact about Boston is that it is where the Boston Tea Party occured.  

Olympia is ranked #14 on my list. The travel log version is pretty boring, but it is the capital of Washington state. The history of the first settlers, Lathrop Smith and Edmund Sylvester, was kind of intersting. Olympia ranks above Coupevi... Read more

Coupeville is ranked #15.  The best thing about this town is that I have been a personal attachment to it. It is where I grew up and I know it very well. I also like the Coupeville Arts and Crafts Festival. Coupville is ranked last becau... Read more