Beppu is a wonderful hot springs resort on the island of Kyushu that is also one of the most visited spots on the island. The town made a name for itself thanks to its ‘hells’, of which there are eight, and which are hot springs that each offer you something different if you want to …
Nagoya is the fourth largest city in Japan and sits in the charming Aichi region of the country. It is best known perhaps for being the center of the automotive industry in Japan and you will find all the big name factories here such as Toyota, Honda and Mitsubishi. As well as a predilection for …
Osaka is one of the main cities in Japan after Tokyo and is located on the island of Honshu. It is not as traditional or picturesque as other spots in the country like Kyoto, but it is still well worth a visit if you are planning a tour of Japan. Many locals will tell you …
The town of Matsumoto on the island of Honshu is mainly known for its original castle which is said to be one of the best in Japan. Unfortunately however, many people choose to miss it off the itinerary, even though it is nestled close to the spectacular Japanese Alps, and as such offers you some …
Siena is a historic city on the region of Tuscany and is the capital of the province of Siena. This city is well known for its gorgeous architecture and beautiful main square – the Piazza del Campo. Furthermore Siena has a historic city centre that has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Additionally, Siena …
Tivoli is a commune of the greater metropolitan area of Rome in the region of Lazio. Despite its small size and close proximity to the eternal city, Tivoli actually has a great range of fantastic attractions and sites and is a great place to visit. This commune was founded in Roman times and was an …
Las Vegas, the largest city in the state of Nevada, United States of America, and the invincible “entertainment capital of the world,” is located in the Mojave Desert and is recognized globally for its larger-than-life hotels, casinos, restaurants, and nightlife. The self-proclaimed ‘Sin City’, Las Vegas is often called the 9th Hawaiian island due to …
Situated along the coast of Iceland, Reykjavik is the capital and the largest city in the country. One of the smallest cities in Europe, Reykjavik is also the northernmost capital in the world and is the country’s governmental, financial, and cultural hub. According to the “Book of Settlement,” the oldest written proof of Icelandic history, …
Turkey’s largest city is a huge, buzzing metropolis, an architectural wonder and without a doubt, a cultural gem. The hustle and bustle of daily life will most definitely keep you entertained but as with all big cities, may also wear you out. The good news is that Istanbul is ideally located nearby to some of …
The central German city of Frankfurt, located on the river Main, is often referred to as the Gateway to Europe, but there’s actually a whole lot going on in the city itself. It’s a charming place to wander round, what with its impressive Gothic architecture and futuristic skyline, and there are plenty of museums and …