14 New UNESCO World Heritage Sites for 2013
The latest properties to be added to the UNESCO World Heritage list for 2013 have just been announced and include 9 cultural and 5 natural sites; Cultural UNESCO World Heritage…
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Experience the Palio di Siena Horse Race Festival in Italy
The lively and traditional Palio di Siena, aka Il Palio, horse race and pageant is held twice annually on 2 July and 16 August each year in Siena in Italy’s…
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Top 7 Things to do in Budapest Hungary
If your ideal city break destination is packed with romantic waterways, heaps of attractions and stunning architecture, then Budapest is the city for you! The Hungarian capital city is young…
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Top 20 Amazing Things to do in London UK
Big, bold and buzzing: London has thousands of cultural and historical sights to explore, as well as world renowned theatres and opera houses, ancient landmarks, diverse museums and plenty of…
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Top 7 Things to do in Nicaragua
Dubbed the Land of Lakes and Volcanoes, Nicaragua offers so much to the curious traveller, from the beautiful and historic city of Grenada, the superb yet remote surfing opportunities along…
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Top Greek Holiday Islands Explored
More than 6,000 islands and islets make up the Greek Islands, within the Ionian and Aegean Seas. But each island offers a different experience so which of the Greek holiday…
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Guide to the UNESCO Cities of Music
To date, five world cities have the prestigious honour of being named the UNESCO City of Music. Praised for their musical creativity and activity within music festivals and events, these…
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Guide to the Arab Capital of Culture 1996-2013
Did you know that each year since 1996 a different city has hosted the prestigious UNESCO Arab Capital of Culture? Designed to both celebrate and promote Arab culture internationally, the…
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Explore Pope Francis’ Birthplace of Buenos Aires in Argentina
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is better known as Pope Francis and has been appointed the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. His Roman Catholic followers number some 1.2 billion people and…
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Top 7 Things to do in Nepal in 2013
Nepal is adventurous, mysterious and remote, yet this is what is so appealing! From mighty Mount Everest, bustling capital Kathmandu and more ornate temples and stupas than you can shake…
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