Archive for November, 2009
Visiting anywhere in Spain is a pure pleasure, and whether the reason for being there is business, vacation, art, or anything else, there are spectacular things to see while you’re on your way toward enjoying life. There’s no city that can represent the heart of Spain as well as Madrid, perhaps, because of its spectacular [...]
The island cities of Ibiza offer a home to about ten thousand people, but, of course, in the summer months, that number skyrockets as travelers find their way to luxury ibiza hotels. The largest of the communities on this Mediterranean island are Ibiza Town (also known as the Vila d’Eivissa, or, more simply as Vila), [...]
Prague is one of the most attractive places to visit in Europe these days, having risen up again recently in the circles of coolness. The hip factor is very high when it comes to talking about Prague, but the city itself is surprisingly unpretentious. But still manages to live up to its reputation, because it [...]
It’s a huge weekend of music here in Barcelona. The other night, I had tickets to see the ‘Red Hot Chili Peppers‘. Barcelona was the start of their European tour. The concert was Fabulous! My friends and I squeezed our way right up to the mosh pit in front of the stage. This gave us [...]
Singapore is a splendid place with an amazing array of cultures and sensibilities. They make up the heartbeat of the city state, giving it a constant rhythm that is constantly shifting. Travelers here find a superb sense of style in the streets, where the locals combine the best of all the traditions, mixed with a [...]
You may want to find a Hong Kong car rental and head out for some shopping. You could surely find all of your favorite designer shops in the local malls and streets but how about taking home a piece of true tradition from this unique country. So much of the spirituality and status of the [...]
Jaime is a young actor who has strong ambitions, not to become a famous Hollywood star, though he would never resist that should the opportunity present itself, but to perform in quality original productions and eventually start a theatre company that supported the development of original work. He lived in a small town in rural [...]
We left Melaka today and we took the coach to Singapore. It only took us 4 hours to get there. Our bus driver was amusing, which when we thought about it, fit into the general theme of our trip. He really didn’t know English, but he pretended he did. No matter what we said to [...]
Williamsburg is often referred to as the place where America began and history lives. The first Europeans settled in the area as early as the late 1500’s. Today Williamsburg is a fascinating place. The oldest part of town has been preserved as it was in the 18th century and life goes on pretty much as [...]
Many cities around the world have museums in honor of the beloved former president of South Africa, Nelson Mandela. However, not many are in the house where he once lived, just one to be exact, and that one is located in the city of Johannesburg. The Mandela Family Museum is one of the most interesting [...]