When someone thinks of the grandeur and urbanity associated with New York City, they’re likely thinking of the Midtown area of Manhattan. Midtown is home to the world’s largest central business district and to the Empire State Building, the Rockefeller Center, and the United Nations Headquarters. The Times Square area alone welcomes up to 60 million annual visitors. With a reputation like that, it’s granted that many activities around the Midtown area are quite pricey.  But there are also a number of things to do here that are free,...

Ever since the 1992 Olympics showed off Barcelona to the world, it has been a top-tier tourist destination. Whilst this Catalan city has a lot going for it, few will dispute that the Sagrada Familia is its top attraction. This Roman Catholic cathedral stands out from others in Europe. Given this continent’s wealth of cultural treasures, that says a lot. Unless churches don’t interest you in the slightest, you should prioritise a visit. Unfortunately, just about every other visitor to Barcelona will have the same idea. As such,...

Has your life become dreadfully dull lately? You’re not alone – in our home lives, we all go through stretches where we question our lives. In truth, there likely isn’t anything majorly wrong – rather, you just need a quick change of scenery to shake things up. Every year, millions of people head to Las Vegas with this in mind. However, as of now, you don’t have time for a full vacation. You can, however, spare a weekend soon. What can you get up in Las Vegas during a quick...

The UN designated 2017 the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development. An opportunity to raise global awareness about how responsible tourism can act as a vehicle for positive change.  There are three main pillars of sustainable tourism. 1. To employ environmentally friendly practices (reduce, reuse, recycle). 2. To protect cultural and natural heritage. 3. To provide real social and economic benefits to a local community. For those that see the world as a place of endless discovery, it can be difficult for travellers to conceptualise how their passion...

Cancun is very similar to traveling to other destinations like Las Vegas or Dubai.  Cancun has a relaxed yet sophisticated atmosphere that will delight anyone who wants to know the city. Within this young site, you will find museums such as the Mayan Museum of Cancun and the Underwater Museum located in Punta Nizuc and Isla Mujeres, where you can see in two different ways a city as beautiful as Cancun. Cancun is characterized by being a relaxed, classic but at the same time a trendy place with incredible activities...

I currently live in New York where the weather can get bitterly cold during the winter months. I'm talking so cold that I have to step into shops every 5 minutes just to keep warm, and any skin exposure to the air is painful. Forget looking stylish, a down winter jacket is the winter uniform of all New Yorkers. When the weather gets like this, I start to dream of heading south to warmer climates, where I can lay on a beach and defrost. If you're looking for ideas...

Vacations should be a time for relaxing and making memories. However, without the right planning, they can also cause a lot of stress that turns your dream trip into a nightmare. To avoid this, check out these essential things to consider before taking a trip abroad: 1.    Get the best price Don’t pay over the odds for your getaway. In short, make sure you compare prices and search deals before committing. There are tons of destinations suited to your budget, and you may find you that booking separately for...

Australia is one of the most popular travel destinations on the planet. Nevertheless, leaving for this adventure may be costly. However, this doesn’t mean that you should renounce your once-in-a-lifetime trip! In fact, a bit of careful budgeting as you plan your adventure can allow you to enjoy your holidays and preserve your wallet. With our help, you will be able to enjoy your vacation and even stay in some 5-star hotels in Melbourne, while saving your money. Make Your Own Food You can’t eat at the finest restaurants every day....

Tokyo is made up of an array of neighbourhoods and districts. Each offers its own unique style and wonderful attractions, so it’s no wonder that Tokyo welcomes over 28 million visitors each year, as there truly is something for everyone. If you’re anything like us, then fantastic shopping opportunities are a big selling point for a city break. Well, Tokyo has a plethora of these, making the city a shopaholics dream. So, read on to discover the 4 best neighbourhoods for shopping in the brilliant city of Tokyo. Ginza By...