Mediterranean’s Best Kept Secrets
You may have heard stories of the mesmerizing waters of the Mediterranean. The pastel, quaint villages built above the sea’s cliffs. The fiery sunsets painting the sky with the most gorgeous colors in a vivid palette. Or the flavorful cuisine
10 Tips for You to Know Before You Go On Your Vacation
Having traveled across more than 10 countries on various Cosmos vacations, I realize that the most important part of any holiday is being prepared. I have learnt that having realistic and practical expectations are extremely important to ensure memorable vacation
Along Ireland’s Wild Wild Atlantic Way!
For being such a small country, Ireland is home to good food, friendly people and great culture. But if there is one thing that really stays with a traveler many many years after the vacation, it is the beauty of
Going Green & Keeping Our Oceans Blue
Did you know that more than 5 TRILLION pieces of plastic currently litter the ocean? Plastic waste has drifted together and accumulated in the ocean in 5 garbage patches. The largest of those is the Great Pacific Garbage Patch between
Ireland is at the heart of Game of Thrones
Think Game of Thrones and the first image that comes to mind is Ireland. As rustic and wild is the narrative of the HBO series, Ireland matches the plot in all its richness, character and splendor. Where else can you
Galápagos Islands: Where the wild things are
The Galápagos Islands are home to some of the highest levels of endemism (species that are unique to a specific area—different from indigenous species, which can be native in multiple areas) on the planet. About 80% of the land birds,
I never knew that about Britain – the Unexpected Treasures & Stories
BRITAIN IS PROBABLY THE MOST WRITTEN ABOUT COUNTRY IN THE WORLD. AND YET DOWN EVERY LANE, ROUND EVERY CORNER, IN EVERY TOWN AND VILLAGE, ONE CAN STILL FIND UNEXPECTED TREASURES AND SURPRISES.When you visit a place, you learn about some
Vienna: Coffee Paradise
A COFFEE HOUSE BOOM THREE CENTURIES BEFORE FREE WI-FIVienna has always been known for its castles and music. But no visit to Vienna would be complete without an afternoon spent lazing in one of the ornate Kaffehaüser or coffee houses.
A Quick Guide to Prague
Masked by stunning architecture and ornate buildings lies a city with a dark past and resilient people. Welcome to Prague. Today, the city has emerged as a lively, multi-cultural hotspot and a go-to destination for travelers. It is also one
11 European Cities that are even better in Winter
By Caitlin Morton | Posted to Condé Nast TravelerThere are devotees of warm-weather vacations among us, who refuse to look north until May rolls around. But there’s something to be said for embracing the season and following the deep freeze. In fact,
