Portland is a happening, thriving city in Oregon. Best known for its coffee and craft beer Portland is fast becoming one of the most popular cities in the United States of America. With an eco-friendly mindset Portland is modern, open minded and incredibly welcoming. There is a wealth of culture and history to explore. From …
The hipster-cool capital of Texas, Austin is coming to be known as the San Francisco Bay Area of the south east. If those super-smart techies are migrating to the place, it must have something good going for it. The rapidly growing state capital has a whole lot of appeal for young people, families and more, …
Phuket, the most infamously famous party island in Thailand, is also the biggest in the country and is known for its mind-boggling nightlife, crowded (and some not-so-crowded) but pristine white-sand beaches, lush greenery and wildlife, and a strong Chinese-influenced culture. Located in Southern Thailand and surrounded by the all-encompassing Andaman Sea, Phuket was once a …
The Hungarian capital is renowned for the impressively high density of heritage sites that reside within the city limits and as you’d expect, this makes it a hotbed of tourist attractions and draws in millions of visitors a year. That being said, the area surrounding Budapest has, if you can believe it, even more to …
Berlin is a cosmopolitan, hipster-cool capital, with historic sites and modern attractions in equal measure. Here lies the Berlin Wall, with its epic street art; here stand some of the most exclusive and elusive clubs in Europe; here is World War II history in the Reichstag and Checkpoint Charlie; here is modern art and spectacular …
The former capital of Japan for over a thousand years, Kyoto is arguably the most beautiful city in the country. Tucked within the Western Honshu mountains, the city is steeped in history, culture, architecture, and authentic Japanese traditions. One of the only few cities to have escaped World War II bombing, Kyoto still houses a …
The city of Philadelphia offers an endless array of things to do. With its rich historical landmarks like the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall, and other key sights from American history, this city is a must-see for anyone passing through the region. But the wonderful things to see don’t end at Philly’s city limits. This corner …
Bangkok may be the capital of Thailand, but in all honesty, Chiang Mai, a beautiful city in the northern region of Thailand, is regarded as the “traditional capital,” and how can it not. The former capital of Lan Na kingdom, Chiang Mai is home to countless significant Thai Temples, also known as Wats, and is …
The most popular island in the Indonesian archipelago, Bali, the famed “Island of Gods,” is an intriguing mix of stunning landscapes, culture, history, and religion. Attracting thousands of tourists from all over the world every year, the island is a world-class surfing and diving destination and has endless religious and archaeological landmarks that are known …
The coastal Croatian city of Dubrovnik is majestic and enchanting. Once a hidden gem tucked away in Eastern Europe, Dubrovnik has had a surge in popularity over the past few years thanks to television shows and movies using its picturesque cityscape as a backdrop for their film creations; namely Game of Thrones. Although it is …