Photograph of the week: El Peñol in Colombia
El Peñol is a monolith located on the outskirts of Guatapé, a small town that lies about 86 km…
The Slavonia Music Festival in Poega, Croatia
For four days every year in the city of Poega, the Slavonia Music Festival is held to celebrate the…
The first building in the world to break the 1,000 metre mark
The worlds tallest buildings are reaching dizzy heights. Currently the Burj Khalifa in Dubai, which stands at 828 metres…
Kuala Lumpur – a beautiful fusion
Kuala Lumpur is a visually stunning city. As the capital of Malaysia which encompasses not just the Malay peninsula,…
10 of the most ambitious hotel projects in the world
While the world has been mired in a slowdown, ambitious hotel projects continue. From futuristic projects like Dubai’s Water…
Mount Roraima – the meeting of three South American countries
Where the borders of Brazil, Venezuela and Guyana meet is the impressive Mount Roraima, flanked all around by 400…
The world’s largest mirror?
Salar de Uyuni is the largest salt flat in the world, covering more than 10,000 kilometres. Located in south-west…
Melbourne – a smug little city
Melbourne is a suave and chic destination. It is also smug. Renowned for its food, bars, appreciation of art…
Copenhagen’s Little Mermaid celebrates 100th birthday
She may not look a hundred years old but this week Copenhagen’s Litle Mermaid is hitting a milestone anniversary….
Lost in Venice
A place of endless discovery, literary allure and architectural improbability, Venice exists to be adored. This postcard perfect city,…
Photograph of the week: León Cathedral, Spain
Of all the remarkable cathedrals in Spain, one of the best is in León. One of the problems with…
Photograph of the week: Aurora Sky Station
This shot of the Aurora borealis (or Northern Lights) was taken from outside of the Aurora Sky Station in…
Top 10 US cities for families to visit
Ever wondered where to take the family on your next trip to the United States? Assessing various US cities…
Top 10 luxury picnic spots and shops in London
The trouble with living in Britain is that when we do finally get a bit of sunshine, we don’t…
5 cultural tours you really should try in Sydney
For many, the idea of a trip to Sydney is all about surf, sun and fun, and maybe a…
9 cultural revelries not to miss in France this September
If you happen to be in France this September, then get yourself ready for a host of cultural revelries….
