Inspiration and tips for cool urban getaways
The capital of Scotland is Edinburgh, one of the most beautiful cities in the UK. With both the Old Town and New Town listed as World Heritage Sites for their architecture and street planning, almost every turn holds a carefully […]
Amman, the capital of Jordan is one of the safest and easiest cities to visit in the Middle East. The city itself has incredible ancient ruins, great museums, upmarket shopping streets and traditional neighbourhoods. It’s also a great base to […]
With direct flights available from London and Madrid, Lima is now easily accessible from Europe. The capital of Peru has been inhabited for almost 2000 years with significant growth after the Spanish conquests made the city the capital of the […]
One of the most visited cities in the world, London should be on every traveller’s list to visit at least once. With so much to do and see, Samuel Johnson’s quote that “a man who is tired of London is […]
Jaipur is the capital of Rajastan, India. Founded in 1727, it’s nicknamed the Pink City due to the distinctive pink colour used in the buildings in the old town. The city surrounds an impressive royal palace, which is still the […]
With a pleasant year round climate Nice on the French Riviera is always a popular destination. Visit in the spring to experience the Nice carnival. It’s one of the biggest carnival events in the world, so you can expect spectacular […]
Known as India’s cultural capital, Kolkata is located in the far east of the country near the border with Bangladesh. Developed as a base of the East India Company, Kolkata is now a thriving city with a distinct identity of […]
Reputedly Europe’s most affordable city, Sofia offers great value for the adventurous traveller. There are rowdy backpacker beerhalls if that is your scene but there are also plenty of more sedate attractions too. The capital of Bulgaria has been inhabited […]
Known as Bombay until 1995, Mumbai is the biggest city by population in India. The city is incredibly diverse with something to suit every visitor. There’s colonial buildings sitting next to intricate temples, big budget Bollywood film sets, long beaches […]
Florence is the ultimate destination for anyone with an interest in how the modern world came about. Styling itself as the “cradle of the Renaissance” it was home to Leonardo Da Vinci, Michelangelo and Giotto’s revolutionary ideas while the Medici […]