Let’s face it – most of us wish we had a few more dollars in our pockets and bank accounts than we currently have. Most of us would settle for a six-figure income while others would prefer to be millionaires. Not too many of us set out to become billionaires from the start but we [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

Known mostly as one of Australia’s premiere beach destinations, sporting a perfect climate, fine sand beaches and radical waves, the Gold Coast area is also a theme-park paradise. Whether you’re looking for a fun family adventure or an adrenalin rush that will get your heart throbbing, you’ll definitely find it at one of these extraordinary [...]

Have you ever wanted to know what it was like to go shopping before there were malls, factories, and plastic packaging? Ever wanted to be part of an authentic old-world economy, untrammeled by the forces of globalization? Perhaps you’re visiting Turkey and want to combine your souvenir purchases with a dip into the local culture. [...]

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 [...]