Hotels worth the splurgeThe Four Seasons Bosphorus is the best hotel in Istanbul. I recommend taking the Courtyard rooms or the Palace Courtyard rooms, as they’re a third the price of… Read More
Home to the aristocratic Cavendish family since 1549, and passed down through 16 generations, Chatsworth House is the seat of the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire.Standing on the east ban… Read More
'I would not exceed the limits of expense that I have always set myself. Let us do everything properly and well, mais pas trop.'- Edwin Lascelles to Robert Adam, c. 1765.When Edwin… Read More
Castle Howard, South elevation, with a view of the Atlas Fountain, a glorious sculptural extravagance built to a design by William Nesfield (1853). in the Howardian Hills, an Area… Read More
Nostell Priory was designed in the fashionable Palladian style, intended to be a symbol of the owner’s wealth and fashionable taste. It was almost completely furnished by Chippendale… Read More
Thomas Chippendale (1718 – 1779) was a London cabinet-maker and furniture designer in the mid-Georgian, English Rocco, and Neoclassical styles. In 17… Read More
'...a fine example of the artistic home of a gentleman of the eighteenth century...’The Iveagh Bequest Act, 1929.Kenwood House, on the edge of London’s Hampstead Heath, was… Read More
On Friday we went to see – oh! the palace of palaces! and yet a palace sans crown, sans coronet – but such expense! such taste! such profusion! ... The old house I have… Read More
As one might have already noticed, hall chair is one of our favourite types of seat furniture. Unlike other types of chairs, these mostly had only decorative purpose, such as adorn… Read More
In 669 B.C. the fight between Rome and Alba Longa for the conquest of the middle part of the Italian peninsula was getting quite intense. Either they were getting into a bloody battle, or th… Read More
Theme-Plot-Character-Worldbuilding Integration Part 10How To Marry An Alien BillionairebyJacqueline LichtenbergPrevious Parts in this 4-way integration of skills series are indexed here… Read More
Live music nights are essential to get a true sense of Belfast’s history and culture. Being a social hub with a never-ending buzz of life, the live music scene offers a different kind… Read More
Beautiful cities, jaw-dropping beaches, and delicious food. Find out how to plan 10 days in Portugal, following a beautiful itinerary to discover the best in Portugal.
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Holidays and weekends are times that many of us look forward to. And when an opportunity presents itself, you grab it without looking back. Work always seems to take a more significant part… Read More
Oh, no! This reaction you have when the holidays are around the corner and plans haven’t been made. With your busy schedule, I believe coming up with a perfect vacation getaway is har… Read More
Many people around the world have heard about the awesomeness of Madrid and the fact that it is a place that people go to visit because it houses some fantastic areas, but from a distance… Read More
Oldenburg was established in 1918 after the Grand Duke Frederick Augustus two was renounced following the German Revolution. It is currently located in lower Saxony and at the Rivers Hunte a… Read More
Valencia is the third-largest city in Spain that is known for its ability to give you a great time whenever you decide to visit it. It is located on the southeastern coast of Spain. The port… Read More
Bilbao is one of the cities that decided that a change would do it’s economy good, after several years of neglect by the people. That is why the previously industrial town decided to h… Read More
Are you wondering what are the best things to do in Coimbra? Not sure if it’s worth visiting as a day trip from Porto or Lisbon? Read further, and find out why you should spend one day… Read More
Neoclassical Interior Design in Your Home
During the 18th and 19th centuries in Europe and, to a lesser extent, America, neoclassical interior design emerged as one of the prevailing design… Read More
Ireland is home to dozens of art museums and galleries. Ireland’s best art museums and galleries are unique hubs that expose visitors to aesthetical and educational works created by ta… Read More
Amsterdam is the capital city of The Netherlands. It is the country’s most populous city and its most visited. Dubbed The Venice of the North for its numerous canals, Amsterdam is a p… Read More
Ever wondered why Kerala, a small but graceful state in South-India, often known as ‘God’s Own Country?’ The rich culture, historical and natural beauties, and all things s… Read More
Ever heard of Dante’s Train? Starting in Faenza and ending in Florence, the scenic train ride leads you across gentle hills, cultivated fields, and thick forests, from Emilia Romagna t… Read More
Egypt’s former Royal Family left behind quite the legacy, including many palaces and gardens that used to be their sole property and are now open to the public to catch a glimpse of ho… Read More
Sardinia is a large island located in the Mediterranean Sea. It is the second in size after Sicily. The island is 200 km from the mainland of Italy, 200 km north of the coast of Africa, 12 k… Read More
Castles and mansions have always captivated the attention of many due to their importance to several disciplines, like history, culture, and architecture. That is why tourists usually flock… Read More
Port Said is a coastal city in Egypt. It is located in north eastern Egypt at the head of the northern entrance to the Suez Canal, bordered to the east by Port Fouad, to the north by the Med… Read More
Exploring The Land Of Great Destinations & So Much More!
Europe is endlessly attractive to all types of travelers. The continent is a concentration of a huge number of cultural monume… Read More
Paris Jardin des Plantes is the French name for Garden of the Plants of Paris. This once 17th century medicinal garden under the name of Jardin Royal des Plantes médicinales or R… Read More
Built in honor of those who gave their life for the freedom of their beloved country in the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Wars. The Arc de Triomphe has the names of all the battle vic… Read More
The region of Lombardy in the northwest of Italy, is one of the most populated, richest and most productive regions in Italy. The population of Lombardy represents more than one-sixth of the… Read More
Chaotic, lively, cheerful, and colorful: welcome to Naples! The capital of the Campania region is one of the most authentic cities in Italy. I just loved the city, its atmosphere, the peop… Read More
I don’t know your thoughts about Russia, but we need to know it’s an exciting place to visit. It’s a blend of cultural attractions, exhilarating outdoor activities, histori… Read More
Australia Travel Statistics
Australia often referred to as Down Under is the smallest of Earth’s seven continents. It is located in the southern hemisphere close to South Asia and s… Read More
The pearl of this century!Al-Idrisi
The well-known Arabian Geographer Al-Idrisi described Sicily this way. Neurologist Sigmund Freud also described it as:
The loveliest region of Italy… Read More
Enjoying a long weekend alone or with your beloved partner before having kids is entirely different from a vacation with your kids. Still, various city breaks are out there to suit every typ… Read More
The Neoclassical Academy of Athens in Greece shows the main building and statues of ancient Greek philosophers Plato (left) and Socrates (right). The statues of the goddess Pallas Athena and… Read More
Corfu is a Greek island in the Ionian Sea, the second largest of the Ionian Islands, forming the edge of Greece’s northwestern border. The island is part of the Corfu regional unit, ad… Read More
The Middle Ages were the height of castle-building in England. Many of the castles back then were built to act as a defence against different forms of foreign invasion and have continued to… Read More
The Italian flag has always been one of the most beautiful flags in the world, with its three distinguished colours. To no one’s surprise, just like everything Italian, the Italian fla… Read More
Santiago is the capital of Chile. It is distinguished for being in the middle of a large valley called the Santiago Basin, surrounded by majestic mountains. The city is a meeting point betwe… Read More
Paris welcomes millions of tourists attracted by its spectacular atmosphere every year. Of course, the delectable cuisine and vast art collections are equally deserving of praise. The Seine… Read More
Stuttgart is the capital of the state of Baden-Württemberg in Germany. Aside from its exciting attractions like museums, churches, palaces, and much more, the city is also famous for it… Read More
The land of Fado music, Portugal, has earned a well-deserved spot on the list of the top European destinations millions visit yearly. Choosing between spending your holiday touring… Read More
“Colourful, cheerful and full of energy” is how you would describe Brazil and the Brazilian flag. Like the country, the distinguished colours of Brazil’s flag make it one o… Read More
What is the Philippines famous for? Probably its breathtaking beaches and islands, or perhaps its mouthwatering food. While the Philippines has every right to be famous for what we… Read More
Our planet is quite blessed when it comes to exciting destinations and exhilarating experiences. Atop the list of the Earth’s most generously-gifted places comes the incredible English… Read More
Whether you are an avid Marvel fan or not, you can’t deny the fact that Moon Knight is one of the most gripping hit series Disney has ever released. This thrilling TV show fe… Read More
Renowned architect Tim Fu has left his position at the Zaha Hadid architecture firm to pursue artificial intelligence-driven design and engineering standards for world architecture. He belie… Read More