The world is full of stunning libraries, while we may have already looked at some of the most beautiful libraries around the world, there are plenty of others. Libraries are inviting cultural spaces, whether they are filled with gilded...
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....
Traveling around the world as a vegetarian can be quite difficult. Europe is often seen as especially challenging, as it offers little choice for the non-meat eater. However, food doesn't have to be a challenge or an obstacle while...
Chocolate has been around for centuries, dating back to the Aztecs and Incans. With people traveling for adventure, or to go on wine tours, chocolate lovers needn't miss out. Next time you go on vacation, indulge yourself in its decadent...
With the world so easily connected today, it's hard to imagine places that people cannot visit. From islands full of dangerous snakes to guarded religious structures and protected areas, here are some forbidden places that you will most likely...