Lying in the heart of southwest British Columbia is a captivating, fast-blossoming metropolis that has recently been hailed as the “Top Canadian Destination” in the 2012 TripAdvisor’s Tourist Choice Awards and Conde Nast Readers’ Choice Awards. Vancouver truly lives up to its reputation as a must-visit location for people who wish to immerse their senses […]
Copenhagen calls straight from story books – where castles look over the moat, cannons point toward the harbor, churches and towers spiral toward the sky, and museums tell of fascinating Nordic history. And amid that fascinating background, a traveler can enjoy a gourmand’s feast, an idyllic tour to a bohemian village, or a posh opera […]
Jerusalem is the interface between heaven and earth, east and west, and past and future. If you view it from the sky, it is just a clump of white-stone houses, spread over hilltops, with the walled Old City as its focal point. Yet underneath such seemingly ordinary milieu and ancient reputation lies a modern […]
The Vatican City, in and of itself, is a “huge” testament that size really does not matter. Its highly influential, renowned history; powerful governance; grandiose religious edifices and museums; impressive horticultural marvels; and pompous sculptures are all proofs to the majesty of a country barely 100 acres in size. Although a separate state, Vatican, with […]
With its long history to tell and the myriad of world-class attractions, museums, shops, and restaurants it plays home to, London literally has everything you could expect from an alpha ++ city. If there was ever such a thing as a competition for the title “World Capital,” London would definitely make it to the short […]
A playground for the rich, the famous, and even the middle class, Antibes is renowned for its pristine-sand, crystal-clear beaches. But that’s not all there is to this beautiful resort town, for Antibes tells of a colorful history, vibrant culture, and fascinating tradition. You can tread to the old bastions of the town while marveling […]
Cartagena is one solid proof that a place can experience rebirth and still preserve its true identity. Its colonial charm and pride, the Walled City, among many other attractions, summons visitors to stroll its narrow streets, enjoy a truly relaxing getaway by its beaches, or simply forget the stressful life back home for a […]
Discover this land of vast Central Australian deserts, scenic habitats for kangaroos and the hardy dromedaries, and distinctly enormous rock formations. The Ayers Rock, or Uluru to the aborigines, stands huge and blazing red against this subdued backdrop. The rock is renowned for its rock domes at the red center, and tourists and explorers walk […]
Tokyo keeps a fine balance between tradition and modernity. Never is contrast more pronounced and delicately-blended than in Tokyo’s breathtaking views of historic temples against elegant skyscrapers, high-speed bullet trains, and sophisticatedly-engineered suspension bridges. This metropolitan prefecture truly has everything to cater to all sorts of travelers. Whether you are traveling to shop, to […]
You’ve probably never seen a system of living organisms as massive as the Great Barrier Reef, nor anything as naturally beautiful. Colors play abundantly below the crystal waters – pink sponges and green clams, electric-blue fish and purple urchins. The reef system runs along 900 gorgeous islands straddling the Coral Sea off Queensland, Australia. […]