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Visiting Singapore – 8 Weird Laws You Should Be Aware Of

posted in: Asia, Featured  |  posted by: Alex Ion on January 16, 2010  |  4 Comments

There’s no law saying that Asian cities shouldn’t be well run and Singapore is probably one of the finest examples.
A fascinating ethnic brew that brings the cultures of China, India and Muslim Malaysia all together, the city charms the visitor with its fashion emporiums of Orchard Rd, its antique shops in Chinatown and the amazing [...]

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Istanbul – Europe’s Capital of Culture in 2010

posted in: Europe  |  posted by: Dave Emery on February 08, 2010  |  No Comments

The city that represents a bridge between Europe and Asia is also the city that represents a premier in the European Capitals of Culture tradition: it’s the first city outside the European Union that gets this title. Istanbul is a populous and fascinating city and in 2010 it’s one of the three  European Capitals of [...]

Eastern Europe Travel: Kiev, Ukraine

posted in: Europe  |  posted by: Alex Ion on February 06, 2010  |  No Comments

Kiev, the largest city in Ukraine, is also one of the oldest cities in Eastern Europe. Founded in the 5th century, it has seen many empires come and go, from the Mongols to the Poles to the Cossacks to the Russians and the Soviet Union. All of these empires have left their mark on the [...]

Pattaya – Sex Tourism Capital of the World

posted in: Asia  |  posted by: Florin Nedelcu on February 05, 2010  |  No Comments

Paris may well be the city of love, but as far as sex is concerned, it doesn’t even come close to Pattaya, the sex capital of the world. In pretty much every ranking, Pattaya comes first as the most depraved city on Earth, so there must be something going on there.

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Located 165 km southeast [...]

Sydney’s Biggest Tourist Traps

posted in: Australia & NZ  |  posted by: Dave Emery on February 04, 2010  |  No Comments

Sydney is Australia’s largest city and one of the most multicultural cities on the continent. Being world famous for its commerce, arts, fashion, culture, entertainment and education achievements, Sydney is a must-see for all overseas tourists. But just as all other large and famous cities from around the world, Sydney has some tourist traps that [...]

The Best Shopping in New York

posted in: North America  |  posted by: Alex Ion on February 03, 2010  |  No Comments

There’s so much shopping to be done in New York, it’s hard to tell where the best places are. Even big name stores come in, go out, and move locations so often that New York is a constantly-shifting shoppers’ haven. That’s why you need to look at it in terms of shopping neighborhoods, rather than [...]

Five Scrumptious Street-Foods to Try in Seoul

posted in: World Cuisines  |  posted by: Florin Nedelcu on February 02, 2010  |  No Comments

Korean cuisine is considered one of the most delicious in the world, and what better place to enjoy it than Seoul, the vibrant soul of South Korea. With a population of over 10 million, not to mention the millions of tourists who vacation here every year, this South Korean metropolis has more than enough traditional [...]

Genoa, the Pearl of the Italian Riviera

posted in: Europe  |  posted by: Dave Emery on February 01, 2010  |  1 Comment

It’s not the most famous city of Italy, but certainly it’s one of the most beautiful. Genoa is the capital city of the Region of Liguria and a must-see destination if you get in the north-western part of Italy.

Five of the Best Hotels in Melbourne

posted in: Australia & NZ  |  posted by: Alex Ion on January 30, 2010  |  No Comments

Ah, Melbourne. If you love culture in all its forms, whether it’s art, music, great food, fashion, architecture, or anything else, Melbourne is the Australian destination for you. Melbourne’s blend of old-world charm and new-world cool will prove delightful to even the most seasoned traveler, as there’s something for everyone to see. Its five best [...]

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