When you hear a person talking about New York, the first thing which will spring into your mind, is New York skyline. It consists of huge skyscrapers like the Statue of Liberty, the Empire State Building, which is the tallest building in New York, Hudson River, Liberty and Ellis Islands and many more. For you [...]
Vietnam Festivities
Southeast Asia is a fantastic place to experience a culture very different from the West. I travelled to Cambodia and Vietnam after a stay in Australia, and was expecting the culture shock to hit me hard. Vietnam is, of course, beautiful, but also welcoming and strangely familiar in ways. I’m not sure whether this was [...]
3 English Football Matches Worth Flying to England For
No matter what we say we know that football runs through our veins. The very atmosphere of a football stadium is enough to invoke passion into anyone. The fast paced games of Barclays premiere league are a treat to watch. Talented footballers from all around the globe play throughout the season to help their club [...]
Have you ever fancied yourself as a Pamplona bull-runner…?
The diversity and uniqueness of the world cultures never ceases to amaze. A good example is the bull running culture of the Spaniards. People throughout the country dedicate a whole week to this activity, the San Fermin festival. This festival involves Bull runs staged at different regions in the country. Among the most outstanding of [...]
How to survive the Notting Hill Carnival
The notting hill street festival is arguably the biggest such fete in Europe. This street party is normally held on August and the West London Street provides the venue for the show. During August, many think of how to survive the Notting Hill Carnival when thinking of what really happens throughout the length of the [...]
The treasures of Umbria (Italy)
Umbria is a region located in central Italy bordering Tuscany, Marche and Lazio. It is home to vast acres of tranquil, green Italian countryside, some of Italy’s finest cuisine, as well a number of historic towns and iconic buildings brimming with culture. The hilly and mountainous countryside terrain that fills the majority of Umbria is [...]
Relax in Icmeler!
I have just returned from Icmeler. How would I describe this beautiful resort? Relaxing, with a capital R. Unlike its neighbour, Marmaris, Icmeler is more about chilling out in the sunshine, having a few drinks and enjoying the easy-going way of life. A perfect summer destination for families, Icmeler offers entertainment all of its own, [...]
Old Town of Prague – Bohemian Art and Beer
If you are still confused on where you can take your family for a holiday this season, you should include Prague in Czech Republic in the top of your list. The country is known for its superb etiquette and family-oriented culture. While it is teemed with seemingly polite and reserved people, Prague also proves that [...]
Bizarre Museums you must see!
You’ve heard of the Louvre, one of the largest and most impressive museums in Paris, Europe and you’ve heard of the Prado in Madrid. ..However; you have booked a flight and a New York cheap hotel for your first trip this year and you have already visited its natural history museum so where are you [...]
Where To Enjoy Football In Spain
The Spanish people take great pride in the quality of their football. It’s little wonder when you consider the beauty of the game played by the national and club sides. Such is the reputation of the Catalan and Madrid footballers that avid fans turn up from all across the world to watch them play. Directline Holidays [...]
