Did you know that 35 different bridges cross the Thames Rivers in London, starting with Hampton Court in the west and finishing with Tower Bridge in the east? These 35 bridges are a mix of road, railway, and foot. Before I moved to London I always thought of Big Ben and Buckingham Palace when I …
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Landmarks often become synonymous with a city. It is difficult to think of Paris without imaging the Eiffel Tower, New York without the Empire State Building – and of course the most iconic of the Landmarks of London, Big Ben. I have lived in London for 18 years and I still feel a bit of …
When a man is tired of London he is tired of life. So said Samuel Johnson in 1777 and as a Londoner, I firmly believe that these words still hold true today – although of course, I would like to change man to person. I think that my hometown is the most amazing and fascinating …
I’ve lived in London for over 20 years, and over that time, I have had many visitors. These are the ten places that I most frequently recommend visiting in London, in order. I’ll finish with my nomination, for if you only visit one place in London, this is it. Whether you’re a history buff, a …
Kensington has to be one of the most charming neighborhoods in London. Filled with white stucco townhouses, adorable mews streets, this is the London of romantic comedies like Four Weddings and a Funeral. It is also home to some of London’s top museums, a couple of stunning parks, some very famous social media spots, great …
Greece is an incredibly beautiful country in the Mediterranean. Surrounded by azure waters, this hot country is the perfect vacation destination for those who dream of lazing on the beach between dips in the balmy ocean. Greece is also a historical and cultural land that can charm even the most jaded traveller. The museums are …
Palm Springs, the sun-drenched desert oasis, is famed for its mid-century modern architecture, majestic mountain backdrops, and outstanding boutique hotels. These intimate establishments offer a unique and personalized lodging experience set apart from traditional hotel chains, ensuring your stay in its best hotels is both memorable and exclusive. The city offers a huge range of …
Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania. It has deep roots in US history. It’s where the most prominent early American leaders gathered to discuss important topics that would shape the nation. As such, the city is filled with historical treasures that make up some of the best places to visit in Philadelphia. Most …
Vibrant, colorful and full of character, Mexico is one of North America’s most exciting tourist destinations. This large country is home to many fascinating cultures and traditions and some fantastic and delicious food. Here are 90 fun facts about Mexico you might not know. 90 Fun Facts about Mexico 2. Mexico won its independence in …
The occasional longing for a getaway with the one you love is sometimes a much-needed break to relax and enjoy each other’s company. Mountain breaks, candlelit dinners on the beach, quaint little towns, relaxing spa retreats, or a walk through isolated nature trails; there’s something for every couple in the Southeast United States. Here are …










