For some years now, new travel solutions and trends have increased and varied considerably. New tourism-related professions have emerged, with the aim of offering the traveller the best possible travel experience. Have you ever heard of glamping? A term that combines glamour with camping, it encapsulates the concept of spending a holiday in luxury while…
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Dubrovnik’s Coastal Culinary Landscape
Located on the Dalmatian coastline, Dubrovnik boasts breathtaking scenery, historic architecture and white sand beaches. Lord Byron once referred to the city as “the pearl of the Adriatic”, and it’s easy to see why. It’s a holiday maker’s paradise, with something for everyone, but there’s so much more to Dubrovnik than just the aesthetics. One…
20 Facts About London You Probably Didn’t Know
Ahh London… The Big Smoke, Londinium, The Metropolis, London Town… Whatever you call the UK’s capital, you’ll definitely be familiar with it. As the most-visited city in the world, London needs no introduction. But how well do you really know it? Sure, we could all recognise Big Ben in a lineup, and everyone knows that…
Save Money with These Shared Economy Tips
The shared economy community has always existed, especially in small villages, where it makes sense to share resources. Why should every Tom, Dick and Harry dig a well, when they can all share Joe’s instead? Fortunately, in the past few years, the internet has helped to bring the shared economy ideal to the world stage,…
24 of the Best Nudist Beaches in Europe
Summer’s all about letting go and getting back to nature – and what better way to return to our roots than stripping off and baring all? The social and health benefits of going nude have long been preached by proponents of naturism: uninhibited movement, stress reduction, respect and tolerance for others and increased confidence and…
8 Simple Ikea Hacks That Look Awesome
Is your decor looking a little lacklustre? Do you feel like a fresh start? You could probably do with giving your place an overhaul. Even the nicest homes can benefit from a makeover once in a while. It has been scientifically proven that your environment – including lighting and space – can alter your mood,…
A Health Fanatic’s Guide to Ibiza
Ibiza is known the world over as a clubber’s paradise. It’s a glamorous riot of celebrity dj’s, boat parties and an endless succession of superclubs. It’s a place where tanned and happy ravers spend night after long, long night. Yet the unprecedented surge in popularity and commercial growth since the 70s has led to it…
50 Facts About Berlin That No One Knows
Did you know that over 60 tons of kebab meat are eaten in Berlin every day? Or that you can rent a museum for parties for between € 8,000 and € 20,000? Would you have guessed that the city train is late approximately 200 days a year? Berlin is characterised by its rich history combined with…
Music Festivals in Germany in 2016: Part 1
Finally, Spring is here! The sun is out and the flowers are blooming. Lazy days spent with picnics in the park are just around the corner, and it’s time to rejoice in the great outdoors once again. For many, however, the start of summer means just one thing… the start of festival season. Why not…
Game of Thrones Holiday Destinations
The seventh and latest season of Game of Thrones, one of the most successful TV series ever made, will kick off on 16th July. Based on the fantasy novels by George R. R. Martin and produced by HBO, the show burst onto the scene to huge critical and commercial success due its clever script-writing, an…
11 Ways to Upgrade Your Apartment in a Weekend
Why do we decorate? Throughout history we have been obsessed with how to present the place we call ‘home’, from the earliest cave drawings right through to today’s endless inundation of home improvement programmes (think ‘Changing Rooms’ and ‘60 Minute Makeover’). In the UK alone, home improvement is a £14bn industry. The incredible growth of…
9 Amazing Gadgets for Your Apartment
You’re on the train home after a gruelling day at work. No problem! Just adjust your thermostat using your smartphone so there’s hot water ready for a bath when you get in. Feeling hungry? Signal the oven to start cooking the casserole you prepared earlier. Or perhaps you’re lending your apartment to friends while you’re…
30 Things to do on Holiday in Tenerife
Known locally as the ‘Land of Eternal Spring’, sun-seekers have been flocking to Tenerife for years in search of its world-class beaches and bars. But look a little closer, and this small Spanish island has so much more to offer. The largest of the seven Canary Islands, Tenerife attracts roughly five million tourists a year-…
10 Top Tips for Decorating on a Budget
Decorating Tips You don’t always have to embark on a huge, expensive renovation project to breathe new life into a tired apartment. Revamping your space can be as simple as a lick of paint here and there, and with a little bit of creativity you can achieve some amazing results on a tiny budget. To…
