Beijing’s Forbidden City dates from the late 14th century, during the time of the era of the Ming Dynasty, and has survived to this day. It is one of the sights of Beijing nobody should miss. With a total of 9,999 rooms, it boasts the distinction of being the world’s biggest and most complete imperial…
London has hundreds of hotels ranging from two-star to five-star. The prices can range from very reasonable to very expensive. Here are five hotels in London UK ranging from budget hotels to luxury hotels. The 5 star Dorchester Hotel sits in what must be the most enviable location in London, at the centre of Mayfair…
The Steppenwolf Theatre Company has humble beginnings; a group of friends started practicing their craft in a spare room, and it grew from there to eventually a National Medal of Arts, nine Tony Awards and a large number of Joseph Jefferson commendations. Notable names in the group include John Mahoney of Frasier fame, John Malkovich…
These are some of the best hotels in Barcelona. Each one has its own specialities but all have one thing in common – they all out the comfort of their guests first and provide a first class service. Click on each hotel to see more detail of their accommodation and services The Gran Hotel La…
London has so many tourist attractions that it is difficult to select five that will define the city. These may not be the top 5 London tourist attractions in terms of visitor numbers but they are nevertheless, very popular and among the most visited. They might be considered ‘Must See Sights in London’. The Tower…
The 5 star Hôtel Plaza Athénée Paris is the ultimate in Parisian chic. It is one of the unique hotels in Paris. If you like to be treated like royalty, look no further than this luxurious hotel, which is home to a Dior Institute spa. To add to its prestige, it is also located on…
Beside the very attractive Pariser Platz square is the structure which has become a symbol of Berlin – the Brandenburg Gate. It took 3 years to build and was finally revealed in 1791. Originally it was amongst numerous gates enclosing what was, back then, a small city. Many landmark buildings still stand today on Pariser…
There is so much going on in New York City that deciding what to do becomes a problem. Here to help is a selection of unusual things to do in New York. New York has the distinction of being the city with more pieces of art than anywhere else. On the face of it, this…
Munich Germany is to be found north of the Alps, on the banks of the River Isar. It is the capital of Bavaria, a province in Germany, and has nearly 1.5 million residents, making it the third largest city in Germany. It is a highly popular destination for tourists, and has recently received the accolade…
There are scores of fascinating historic Rome landmarks. It is a city brimming with history, heritage and art. Here are just a few of the iconic landmarks of Rome. The squares of Rome are what many visitors associate with the city. In essence, they are a part of what gives the modern capital city its…
Amsterdam Hotels There are over 250 hotels among the Amsterdam accommodation options ranging from 1 star right up to top quality 5 star accommodation, so there is no shortage of options for every budget. Many hotels have that something that makes them unique or special, such as extraordinary architecture, historical importance, brilliant design or beautiful…
The yellow pavement (zhaltite paveta), located in the city centre, is a very well known walking route for tourists in Sofia. Walking its length (approximately one mile) will take you past a host of landmarks in the city, as it begins at the President’s office and passes by the Archaeological Museum, former Communist Party House…