Reading a good book can transport you to another time and place, but so can a visit to one of the world many beautiful libraries. Filled with knowledge and splendour, just standing amidst these incredible books can be an...
There are lots of beautiful literary cities around the world filled with book themed sculptures, fountains, bookstores, and even buildings, but that is a list for another day. In the wake of recent Book Lovers Day (9 August), let's instead look...
Europe is famous for its winter ski resorts, especially in the snowy Alps. However, with so much choice available, it can be difficult to pick the best places to ski in Europe. Most popular ski resorts are located in...
The Byzantine Empire flourished between the 4th and 15th centuries and left behind many beautiful Byzantine buildings. Also known as the Eastern Roman Empire, it was founded by Constantine the Great. He rebuilt the city of Byzantium, the eastern...
There are many famous buildings around the world. While many are recognised on or the other of the numerous lists of Seven Wonders, quite a few are not.
None of these iconic structures appears on these lists, but are still...
Milan doesn't often top people's lists of places to visit in Italy, but this city has a rich cultural heritage. There are plenty of things to do in Milan, whether you’re into fashion, food, or history, there's something for everyone....
If you're like me, you have a really long list of places you want to visit. But you don't know where to start. Why not cover the ultimate bucket list, and visit the seven wonders of the world. The...
The Amalfi Coast is a stretch of coastline in the Campania region of southern Italy. But, unlike the common image of a coastline, here, it is at the edge of steep mountain cliffs, giving this coast a very unique...
The best way to get the most out of your trip to this beautiful city is to do your homework (groan) but lucky for you, I’ve done all the hard work for you! Here’s how you can get around...