Last updated on January 17th, 2025 at 05:27 pmAt a distant glance, modern Athens resembles an outgrown concrete jungle. Greece is one of the most visited countries in the world, yet many skip Athens and fly straight to one of the islands. But Athens is one of the few capital cities where you can catch…
Last updated on February 1st, 2024 at 04:36 pmBordeaux blends beautiful architecture with a relaxed French ambiance. A fantastic culinary scene is on offer on the restaurant terraces lining sublime squares dating back centuries. The UNESCO World Heritage town of Saint Emilion, just 21 miles (35 km) from Bordeaux is a world class wine producing…
Last updated on May 1st, 2024 at 04:34 pmDublin is the fun loving capital of the Republic of Ireland. Located on Ireland’s east coast at the mouth of the River Liffey, it is home to over 1.2 million people in its metro area. Historic highlights include Dublin Castle. Dating to the 13th century, it houses…
Last updated on March 25th, 2024 at 04:23 pmLake Como frequently comes to mind when people think of the Italian Alps. One of our all-time favorite trips combined Lake Como, Milan and Bergamo. All three locations are around an hour away from each other by train or car. So it’s perfect for a week’s vacation. Between…
Last updated on March 29th, 2015 at 05:43 pm 2014 is a special year for the Tour de France as the race is commemorating the 100 year anniversary of the start of World War II. This year the race runs from July 5th-July 27th and begins in Leeds, England. The first three stages of this…
