The French capital is one of the most-visited cities in the world – and deservedly so. But it’s easy to get stuck following the trail of the tour groups and feel like you’re on the same circuit as hordes of other…
The Edinburgh Festival draws crowds from around the world, and it’s no wonder: with street performers, musicians, and world class comedians often putting on shows for free, Edinburgh is a great place to be during August. Once you’ve found the…
Photo credit: M Hooper via photopin cc Australia is a melting pot for some of the most diverse fauna and flora in the world. The country offers a multitude of scenic possibilities from the oceanic Great Barrier Reef, to the…
Photo credit: joiseyshowaa via photopin cc As we work our way through the daily grind, giving everything to make a buck, the driving force that keeps us going is the ultimate goal of a happy retirement. And when the day…
Photo credit: WherezJeff via photopin cc The city of Edmonton is located in the Canadian state of Alberta, enjoying the status of the most northern city in North America. With a population pushing 1.3 million, thriving gas and oil industries,…
For quite some time, Paris has been synonymous with love in my mind. Like many others, I have always considered it the most romantic place on the planet. My girlfriend and I have often wondered why Paris is called the…
Leonardo da Vinci is referred to by scholars as the perfect example of the term “Renaissance Man”. He is respected by many respected Italians and creative and artistic people across the world for his ability to channel his relentless curiosity,…
Photo credit: _Hadock_ via photopin cc We all love to travel, right? The very fact that you’re reading this blog would suggest this to be true and I’m also going to assume that you like to get the most for…
Photo credit: jaime.silva via photopin cc Traveling across Europe is quite popular and there are definitely a lot of people who have tried hopping from one country to another by train. With so many convenient options such as getting an…
Photo credit: yewenyi via photopin cc Melbourne is a great place to get your fix of culture and art. It is one of the biggest cities in Australia and has a wide and varied choice of museums, from small, specialist…
Today we’re featuring an article contributed by David who blogs with his wife Carmen at Double-Barrelled Travel. Readers may recall that we featured their website in an over view of the best travel blogs some time ago and there’s even…
Belfast has undergone a transition of sorts over the past few decades. It used to be a scene of great violence where not many right-thinking individuals would want to go for a visit. But all that has now changed. It…