Athens is not only the national capital of Greece but also the cultural and spiritual one. The stage for the many myths and legends that have emerged from Ancient Greece, it’s a hub of tourist activity, as well as world-class Greek cuisine. The countryside surrounding Athens is no less spectacular, with temples and monasteries peppering …
In southwest Germany, Kaiserslautern is a scenic city in the wooded hills of the Palatinate Forest. This landscape had been a royal estate since the days of Charlemagne, and the “Kaiser” in the city’s name comes from the Holy Roman Emperors Frederick I (Barbarossa) and Rudolf I who resided here in the 12th and 13th …
The capital city of Denmark is a haven of attractions that are enjoyed by travelers and locals alike, with everything you could possibly expect from a bustling metropolitan European hub, from nightlife to cuisine and world-class museums. The area surrounding Copenhagen however is also full of places to visit that offer a respite from the …
An incredible city with an amazing array of things to see and do, New Orleans has long been a popular tourist destination in the United States. Drawing on French, Spanish and Creole influences, the ‘Big Easy’ has an eclectic mix of cuisines, architectural styles and nightlife for visitors to enjoy. Located on the banks of …
The prosperous Westphalian city of Gütersloh is between Bielefeld and Münster in one of the most densely populated regions in Germany. The big employers are household appliance brand Miele, and the international Bertelsmann media trust, both of which have their headquarters in Gütersloh. At the Miele HQ you can catch up on the company’s origins …
Not only is Rome one of the most culturally significant cities in the world but also one of the most romantic too. With over 3,000 years of historical preservation to explore there is no lack of things to do in Rome. Once you have ticked of the Colosseum, the Trevi Fountain and the Roman Forum …
Reykjavik is the little known capital city of seldom explored Iceland. With thanks to budget airlines and a nationwide investment in tourism Iceland is now firmly on the bucket-lists of travellers the world over. This enticing and enchanting city has a lot to explore, from Harpa to the Sun Voyager to the Hallgrimskirkja church there …
With an electrifying cultural dynamic and countless things to do, Montreal is favoured as one of the most irresistible destinations in Canada by both visitors and locals alike. The tangible French influence means there’s endless places to eat mouthwatering food, fascinating art attractions throughout the city and much more. However, Montreal also happens to be …
Rhode Island is the smallest state in the USA, though when you visit you wouldn’t know it, as it is the second most densely populated state in the country. It is a state that is rich in culture and history, as well as being geographically diverse. There are two distinct natural regions in Rhode Island; …
The Republic of Ireland’s second city is a town of commerce with a growing high-tech sector spearheaded by Apple, who have their European headquarters here. Cork is also a fresh-faced city as the home of the University College Cork, often touted as the best place to study in Ireland. Cork is only a few minutes …