Is it possible to see the best of this beautiful country in the heart of Europe, in 4 days? If you’re adventurous and have a reasonable level of fitness, it can be done. Read on to discover how.
Your time in Europe is limited and there’s so much to see. However to miss this tiny […]
Planning a vacation or need to make a business trip at short notice? Air travel is what most people choose today for quick and comfortable travel. And the fact that plane tickets can be easily booked from your home or office ads to the comfort level. Just check out the discounts and special packages offered […]
Ever since the Wright brothers revolutionized travel by inventing the airplane, the world has become a global village. Imagine following Columbus’s sea route from Spain to America. Think of the time you would have lost. Today, whether it’s an official meeting or a friend’s wedding that you need to attend at short notice in another […]
It is a landscape that has inspired generations of artists and poets. The dramatic mountains bejewelled with glacial waters mirror the ever changing heavens. This is the Lake District - England’s largest and most beautiful National Park.
Here you can ramble for miles and never see another person or hear a car. You can be alone […]
Vilnius, the vibrant capital of Lithuania, is situated just under 200 miles east of the Baltic shore and was included in the UNESCO list of World Heritage Cities in 1994. It is also only 12 miles from the geographical centre of Europe - the village of Purnuskes - as designated by the French National Institute […]
Bulgaria’s capital city of Sofia has been around for quite a while. Depending upon who you believe, it was established anywhere between 7,000 and 3,000 years ago by ancient Thracians. What is agreed is that it was the thermal springs that proved the big attraction and led to the development of a thriving metropolis. At […]
Pantheon
Originally the Pantheon was built around 27 BC under the consulship of Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, as a temple to the Gods. The building is still in use today as a Christian church. Its spectacular domed roof is awesome - built probably to represent the arched vault of the heavens. There are many famous people buried […]
You’ve made all the necessary arrangements for your holiday. You’ve worked out every flight, every hotel booking, ever attraction you are going to visit. You’ve even tied up everything at home: the newspaper, your dog’s kennel, watering your plants. Now all you need to do is figure out how to get to the airport, the […]
If you’re one of those to whom all the world is a sea and can afford to indulge the lust for travel, a cruise to remote shores is the answer to your quest for adventure. The most untouched and unspoilt part of America is Alaska and the sheer power of its virgin beauty would make […]
A decade or so ago, when you asked a person what a vacation was, they’d give you several pat answers. Vacation was when you stayed home and didn’t have to go to work. It’s when you went to the beach, or the mountains, or grandma’s house. You might go camping, you might go to a […]
