Although only a relatively small island, the UK is steeped in history and culture and is awash with both natural and man-made beauty. There are innumerable things to see and do. But as there is too much to take in all at once, here are the top 10 places you should try and visit on [...]
Mon, Apr 2, 2012
Barcelona’s city streets are peppered with the work of the famous modernist architect Antoni Gaudi. His unique contribution to the Art Nouveau movement is on display throughout Barcelona, and each building of his is more distinctive than the last. Even if you don’t know anything about architecture, you’ll be able to spot a Gaudi building [...]
Thu, Mar 1, 2012
When the city of Amsterdam comes to mind the first image that comes with it isn’t likely to be a bicycle. Windmills maybe, cafés perhaps or even the famous Red Lit De Wallen district – but surely not a bike? Much to its detriment, many will assume that travellers to Amsterdam are mostly bleary eyed [...]
Sun, Dec 12, 2010
Below you can watch some extraordinary insightful photos of what’s allegedly been described all over the web as the official WikiLeaks headquarters, dubbed project Pionen White Mountain. The 12,000 sqm headquarters is situated in Vita Berg Park, in Stockholm, 30 meters underground and covered with granite rock in a former genuine World World II bunker. [...]
Tue, Nov 24, 2009
Whoever visits Romania is tempted to visit Transyilvania, the land where it’s believed that count Dracula lived, the fictional character from Stocker’s Novel. Even though Dracula, the blood thirsty vampire, never existed, the land of Transilvania is a great place to be visited within the Eastern European country called Romania. Sibiu (in German refered as [...]
Sat, Nov 14, 2009
Sculpture: Constantin Brâncuşi’s sculptures at Tirgu Jiu The Romanian artist was voted one of the most important creators of his time, his works, such as Madame LR, being sold for no less than almost 30 million euros. Many of these works of art are now part of private collections, so there are plenty of them [...]
Tue, Aug 4, 2009
Whoever visits Australia gets to know a land of contrasts where just about everything catches the eye. Apart from its natural beauties and traces left be anciant still little-known civilisations, this country is also the place where modernity flourishes like in few other places. The Australian cities can compare easily with their American or European [...]
Sat, Aug 1, 2009
Turkey has always had its share of mystery and exotism due to its complex history and rich cultural heritage. However, nature has also cast its gifts on this country, offering a real feast for the eyes of any tourist coming here. And there is no better example than the Pamukkale Springs, a place that can [...]
Thu, Jul 30, 2009
You don’t have to be a shopaholic to enjoy a fine piece of jewelry or to spend a bit more than you’re used to on something which really is special. Now jewelry seems to fit this pattern; even though prices may be a bit spicy they can offer a degree of satisfaction hard to obtained [...]
Mon, Jul 27, 2009
What most of you know about Romania is proabably related to Dracula, Nadia Comaneci or Nicolae Ceauşescu; and if you happen to know a thing or two about the dictator, then you may have heard as well about The Palace of the Parliament or The People’s House, the way it was named in the communist [...]
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