The Shambles in not an adjective; it is a well preserved street in York, England. Although not as popular as London, York is just as historical. The city of York has been in existence for at least 2,000 years. The core of the city of York is walled, just like in medieval times, and its...
A Semester Abroad
Are you lucky enough to be taking a semester abroad? Worried about what you’ll need to bring along? Let’s go through some easy packing tips and advice.
If you are bringing any electrical appliances such as a laptop, cell phone, hair dryer, electric razor, iron, bipod, digital...
A Quick Guide To Tuscany
Tuscany has long been a favourite destination for anyone looking for an authentic Italian experience.
Where is it?
Tuscany is a large area in central Italy that stretches to the Mediterranean coast. It is divided into ten provinces, which include some of Italys most beautiful towns...
A Quick Guide To The South Of France
The South of France has the enviable combination of miles of coastline and fertile rural landscapes and has been the inspiration for artists, composers and writers as well as the new visitor.
Where is it?
The term South of France is usually used to describe the southern stretch of...
A Quick Guide To Seville
Seville is one of the jewels of Spain, with architecture, museums, food and shopping that make it a must-see holiday destination.
Where is it?
Seville is in the Spanish region of Andalucia, which also includes the coastal resorts of Costa del Sol and Costa Almeria. Seville itself...
A Quick Guide To Morocco
Morocco has something of an aura about it created mainly by the major tourist destinations of Marrakech, Casablanca, Fez and Rabat.
Where is it?
Morocco is on the North West coast of Africa, just across the sea from the southern tip of Spain. This means that its easy for most...
A Quick Guide To Mallorca
One of the ever-popular Balearic Islands, Mallorca is the perfect location for a quiet romantic holiday or full-on family fun.
Where is it?
Mallorca is the middle, and largest, of a set of islands set in the Mediterranean off the east cost of Spain. It has a varied terrain, which...
A Quick Guide To London
London is one of the worlds most visited cities. With its combination of historic buildings, renowned museums and galleries and the best in dining, clubbing, entertainment and now a new range of boutique hotels, you wont run out of things to do.
Where is it?
London is the capital...
A Guide To Virginia Beach Hotels
If youre traveling to Virginia Beach, consider yourself lucky. People whove never been there have no idea what theyre missing, and youre about to experience it. Long expanses of white sand stretch as far as you can see from dozens of beautiful, waterfront hotels. The breathtaking ocean views...
A Guide to Buying and Using Travel Insurance
Is Travel Insurance Really Necessary?
Travel is already expensive enough, isn’t it? The cost of air fare, cruises, hotels, ground transportation, food and activities and entertainment are already high enough. I don’t know about you, but I work hard for my money, and when I...
A Guide For A More Enjoyable Train Travel
Although traveling by air is the fastest way to move from places to place while traveling by car is convenient and comfortable and traveling by bus is the cheapest, not one of them can be compared to the unique experience trail travel could give.
Trail travel might not be the most...
A day in Florence between food and art
Lets start with wine bars and cafes! In Italy bars are literally on every corner. Do not confuse them with the classic American bars. Italian bars ( or caff) serve caf, cappuccinos, hot chocolates, tea, light snacks and aperitifs. We recommend in particular 2 historic places.
The Gilli...