Articles by category: Best beaches and islands for travel and leisure, Culinary Tourism, Cultural Tourism, Sport and adventure tourism, Tourism as a lifestyle, Traveling with children, Urban Tourism
Two days in Istanbul: where to go and what to do?
5/21/2013 Istanbul (Turkey)Istanbul is a literal bridge between Europe and Asia. The city combines different cultures and features impressive architecture, history and lots of street bazaars. While Istanbul is not the capital of Turkey, many people still regard it as the country's main city. And if you have only two days to spend in this amazing place, you should spend the time as efficiently as possible.
Top five luxury resorts for teenage travellers
4/30/2013It's hard to argue that taking a vacation with teenage kids is quite different from enjoying an ordinary vacation. You'll need something special that would both keep you happy and relaxed, and your teenager engaged in various activities that will become the topic of numerous stories told to friends all year after the trip. The following selection of luxury resorts provides you just that, with various attractions, entertainment features and relaxation opportunities that will suit all age groups. So if you're planning a luxury vacation with your teenage kids, make sure to consider the following:
The Alps can be enjoyed all year round
4/29/2013 Cote d`Azur (France), Geneva (Switzerland)The Alps are traditionally regarded as a winter ski resort, and many people tend to believe that once the highest resorts like Val Thorens or Val d'Isere close down there's simply nothing to do in the region until next winter.Les Gets enables the lift system starting from mid-July and turns it down in September, allowing mountain bikers and simple walkers to access the surrounding mountains and the mountain village as well.
New London bars that are worth visiting
4/29/2013 London (England)If London is your destination this spring, there is a plenty of new places to go for a drink, regardless of whether you want something utterly refined and exquisite right in the city center or something with a fun twist and relaxed atmosphere.
Tips on How to Avoid Tourist Scams
4/22/2013While travelling is often regarded as a pleasurable break from the usual routine of daily life, you must ensure that you arm yourself with enough presence of mind and street smarts while enjoying your trip abroad so you won't get caught in various tourist scams.
World's Most Outrageous & Unusual Foods
3/13/2013If you aren't afraid to try something new, you will love trying some of these really outrageous and unusual foods that are offered by the gastronomes of different countries around the world. Recipes that may seem shocking and strange to you are ordinary meals to people in different cultures, and you can really expand your horizons and have a culinary adventure by tasting some of these odd foods yourself.
The Fairy Tale Castles of France
2/6/2013 Paris (France), Provence (France)Do you dream of bygone days when chivalrous knights came dashing to the rescue of fair maidens? Enjoy an enchanted journey through the charming and picturesque French countryside on a trail of romance and magic as you visit some of the most beautiful of the many fairy tale castles of France.
The main attractions of Bucharest
12/21/2012 Bucharest (Romania)Once Bucharest was a very prosperous city, and people even called it “Paris of the East”. This prosperity gave the opportunity for the bohemian culture to develop greatly. Unfortunately this lovely city had to go through the century of hard time because of some economic problrms, and of course due to the wars.
Flying Kid-Friendly Skies: Top 5 Airlines Welcoming Children
12/13/2012Traveling with children often presents its own difficulties, both for the parents and for fellow passengers on an airplane. Whether you have been the person unfortunate enough to be seated next to a disgruntled, wailing infant or if you were the parent of that infant yourself desperately trying to calm your child, you know that flying anywhere with young children is rarely a pleasant experience.
Top Christmas markets in Europe
10/17/2012 Prague (Czech Republic), London (England), Tallinn (Estonia), Budapest (Hungary), Cork (Ireland), Dublin (Ireland), Krakow (Poland)Lots of people look forward to Christmas, but there are some people who become nearly obsessed with the holiday season and take great pleasure in the celebrations. These are the people who start their Christmas shopping months in advance and spend hours on end searching for the perfect gifts for their loved ones. For these jolly gift-givers nothing could be more enjoyable than a festive tour of the very best Christmas markets in Europe.