If you are looking for a romantic journey to remember, Paris will be hard to beat.  Before winter sets in, blue skies and long sunny days welcome visitors to enjoy lazy strolls along the River Seine. And why not continue walking when the days turn into warm nights?  Nicknamed the “City of Lights,” Paris is [...]

This summer, when South Africa hosts the 2010 FIFA World Cup, there will be plenty of ways to take in the country’s amazing diversity and impressive effort to become Africa’s oasis of modernity. Whether it’s nature or luxury one seeks, South Africa defies expectations. Down the coast, foodies and wine connoiseurs will find a veritable [...]

World travelers seeking luxury, adventure, and unique local flavours need look no further than Phuket, Thailand.  A picturesque island known for its pristine beach hideaways and natural wonders, it is a tropical destination that caters to the adventurer who also enjoys finer things; one might go for a daytime elephant trek and spend the evening [...]

It’s the last dish of every meal, but in no way the least important one. From chocolate to ice cream, desserts are sometimes the only thing you remember from a meal. But where to go to get the most amazing, mouth-watering desserts in the world? Starting with a macaroon in Paris, and then stopping in [...]

In the economic recession the planet is currently facing, everyone is trying to save money, spend very carefully and get the most out of a given amount of cash. But what can you do for $150 around the world? In some countries it might represent a lot of money, but in other places it might [...]

Seoul’s face is changing. Forget the bland city you once heard of – a new drive to make the city beautiful has led to the renovation of the Cheonggyecheon river and developement of new neighborhood like Gangnam and the banks of the Han river. Whether visiting a neighbourhood of hanok (traditional Korean one-storey wooden houses [...]

If you go to the City of Angels, you will find ten different cities all rolled up into one. From beaches of Venice to the hills of Silverlake, the skyscrapers of Downtown to the glamor of the Sunset Strip in West Hollywood, it’s an experience of extreme diversity, varied people competing with varied landscapes. Forget [...]

Princesses and movie stars, palm trees and warm weather. Deep blue sea. The French Riviera has attained an almost mythical status in the last few decades, and once a year, during the Cannes Festival, the dream becomes reality. But behind the glamor, the region has an authentic warmth and simple charm, easily found in the [...]

New Millenium Berlin has been compared to New York in the 1980s and it could certainly lay a serious claim to the title of cultural capital of Europe. From clubs to museum, there is a lot of energy in the air. A trendsetter by nature and necessity, Berlin thrives on fledgling moods, trends and appetites, [...]

Stockholm’s slogan is “Beauty on Water” and a trip to Sweden’s capital certainly proves its accuracy. One of the most beautiful cities in the world, the largest city in Scandinavia boast warm saffron- and terracotta-colored buildings and charming cobblestone street. It is also hom to world class restaurants and fashion stores, as well as hotels [...]