Corfu in Greece is often referred to as the Phaeacians’ wooded isle. Best known for the Ionian Islands, Corfu characterises a blending of diverse civilisations that have combined with the island’s abundant natural beauty to give it an unique charm and sophistication. As an international tourist spot and vacation destination, the most demanding tourists would [...]

The Méribel ski resort in the French Alps is a part of the famous Three Valleys (Les Trois Vallées) ski region. The Three Valleys form the world’s biggest interlinked ski area and include more than 600 km of marked piste (335 marked runs in total), 180 ski lifts and more than 130 km of cross [...]

Touring Madrid is comparable to taking a step back into time. This old world, historic city has amazing sightseeing options to choose from and provides a wealth of dining, shopping, photography, and walking tours. Professionally-charted walking tours, hiking tours, and car tours provide visitors to Madrid a unique insight to the beauty, culture, and history [...]

Derby, England is the traditional English town that you might imagine. While charming, quaint and delightfully multicultural, this small European community delivers tourists not only wonderful local attractions but a slice of history. Derby has a history that spans centuries, from the days of the Romans and Vikings to that of the Saxons. There is [...]

photo credit: Penningtron Geneva is the second largest city in Switzerland, and one of the best known cities on earth thanks to its role as a diplomatic center and the many organizations, including the Red Cross, which call the town its headquarters. As a centrally located European city, it is also a stopping point for [...]

Brighton Marina, located in Brighton, England, is a yachting marina built in the 1970s along with more recent expansions. It takes in over 120 acres. Brighton Marina, one of Europe’s biggest marinas with 1500 slips, is capable of handling boats from 5m to 25m in length, for any length of time. As the marina has [...]

Many people love to travel, both around the world and to more local destinations, but lately many of those same people have been severely limiting their traveling about. With the state of the economy, and many people doing what they can to save money, travel doesn’t seem feasible to many. Luckily for those who are [...]

Choosing music for a road trip is an individualized process due to the likes and dislikes of each person involved. However, there are some things to keep in mind while choosing the playlist for a road trip. The first thing to keep in mind is whether or not you are traveling alone. Traveling with others [...]

Are you looking to wind down with your escape from work? If you are here a couple of places to look at to enjoy your vacation. Spot one Islamorada, Florida. This island is just south of Key Largo and few hours north of Key West. Islamorada has that old time Florida feel with nice people [...]

Packing for a Long Holiday After the trip has been planned, flights have been arranged and lodging has been assorted, the next challenge is packing. Although packing for a long trip can be daunting, there are ways to make it simple and easy. The first rule is to pack lightly, since you will be carrying [...]