The Red Sea is said to be named after the seasonal blooms of the red-coloured Trichodesmium erythraeum (sea sawdust) near the water’s surface. It is a location visited by millions of people each year due to its perfectly formed beaches and great scuba diving spots. The Red Sea borders many African countries including Egypt, Ethiopia and Saudi Arabia and [...]
You don’t have to spend money just to know more about the history and culture of London. There are many notable museums in London that will not ask their visitors any entrance fee. The following museums in the list are free so include them on your holiday itinerary when visiting London: The British Library – [...]
Daniel Eley is a volunteer in Colombia teaching school children. He has been in the country for many years and people who met him know him as a warm person who has risked even his personal safety just to be in Colombia. He has been volunteering for years not just in teaching kids but also [...]
Pamporovo is a beautiful ski resort located in the Rhodope Mountains – the mountain where the legend of Orpheus, the mythical singer is believed to have lived. It’s one of the more popular skiing resorts of Europe. Here you can enjoy the snow throughout the year which is why many tourists flock to Pamporovo for [...]
The days in Europe get shorter, colder and darker and you’ll crave for a bit of sunshine and warmth until March or April. So bring a smile upon your face and temporarily move to a sunny destination (like a migrating bird) or chase a bit of sunshine for a week or so. Here are some [...]
Before every Halloween, a lot of people get more curious about scary places, demons and events are taking place around the world for the enthusiastic ghost hunter wannabes. There is something about being scared that gives people a sense of euphoria. For this reason, many visitors flock haunted houses and other scary places around the [...]
Travelling during recession is considered a bad idea as gas prices and available income is scarce. But for those who still wanted to see the country in a road trip, a better and cheaper alternative would be to use the train. Driving is never a requirement and you’ll get to see the country without having [...]
The Dingle Peninsula is a part of Ireland that was kept unchanged for many years. The traditional ways and even the Gaelic language are still observed in this part of the country. Visit any pub and you’ll enjoy traditional songs by the locals who are there after a day’s work at sea. The center of [...]
Sarajevo could be considered a well kept secret of Europe. There is a misconception that Sarajevo is still a war-ravaged city where war could erupt anytime. Sarajevo is slowly rebuilding the city and the people love the improvement. That could be the reason for their general hospitality wherever you go. The only tricky part in [...]
To plan a holiday with minimum expenses you need to be a lucky web surfer and come across the right web page, the right last minute offer or to win a holiday at your local radio station competition. Don’t rush to press Google’s “I’m feeling lucky” button, because we have already found a website offering [...]