Romania Land of Castles and Dreams

Romania Land of Castles and Dreams by andyx5 I first traveled to Romania in 2005 and arrived at Otopeni Airport in Bucharest. I came over for a weekend trip to do the normal tourist route of seeing Bran castle in Transylvania. After traveling on the coach to the far side of Romania I sat and [...]

An Overview Of Where To Visit In Turkey

Author: Olivia Neate Picture by: Nihan Aydin Turkey has a combination of rich cultural heritage, amazing cuisine, vibrant coastal resorts and a genuinely warm reception from its people and just a 4 hour flight from London. Together, all of this makes Turkey a must visit holiday hot spot. Antalya Region Turkey’s Antalya region, is on [...]

Salzburg – A Handful Of History, Mixed Up With Music And A Pinch Of Salt

Author: Markusde Nooier You are probably aware that Salzburg was the birthplace of Mozart. You may also know that it was the location for many of the scenes of the film, The Sound of Music. You may not know that its existence as a wealthy Austrian city is based on the rich deposits of salt [...]

Meet the 2009 Moscow Eurovision contestants

The Eurovision Song Contest is a 3-day musical event in which contestants from every European country compete to become the next international music star. In over 50 years Eurovision has given stars like ABBA, Julio Iglesias, Riverdance and Celine Dion. A few days are left till the next Eurovision contest held this year in Moscow. [...]

Celebrate the Chinese New Year in London

Author: Andrew Regan Yuletide celebrations may have come and gone, but Sunday the 10th of February will see celebration of the Chinese New Year, ringing in what is in Chinese astrology, the Year of the Rat.  As the biggest city in Europe and one with a sizeable ethnic Chinese population, London’s Chinese New Year celebrations [...]