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
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 Traveler There 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,
Let’s Go France!
France has won the 2018 FIFA World Cup! What a fascinating match it was. Before they became the world champions of the most popular sport, ‘France’ conjured up visions of magical Paris with the historic monuments, the charming language of
5 Stunning Landscapes To Add To Your Bucketlist
Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill – David Hockney Landscapes are Earth’s way of poetry. Majestic mountains, scenic lakes, verdant green forests – they make your travel even more magical and leave you yearning for more. Travel around the world
Hidden Shopping Spots Across Europe
WINDOW SHOPPING ACROSS EUROPE – 11 of the Coolest Retail Neighborhoods You’ve Never Heard Of… Whether searching for unique souvenirs or the latest designer trends, shopping is one of the favorite passtimes for travelers visiting Europe. And while most are familiar
How to Spend a Weekend in Amsterdam
The elaborate facades and captivating canals make Amsterdam one of Europe’s most charming cities. It’s filled with art, culture, food and history – truly offering something for every type of traveler to enjoy. Here are just a few of our favorite
Travel Stories: The Man Who Stole Mona Lisa
Why was the Mona Lisa kidnapped? Ransom? Revenge? Try homesickness. Every traveler around the world has heard of ‘Mona Lisa’. It is easily the most famous painting in the world! Today, a thick pane of bullet-proof security glass keeps artlovers a
7 Tricks to Traveling (More) Comfortably
You have planned a vacation to a destination which is on your bucket list for a long time now! The spectacular places that you have only dreamt about and seen gorgeous pictures on Instagram and FaceBook are beckoning you. And