Marseille, France bears the vibrancy, hues and eclectic charm associated with a port city given the intermingling of colors, faiths and nations ferried across the Mediterranean for commerce and livelihood.…
The fortress of Suomenlinna (originally Sveaborg in Swedish), off the mainland of Helsinki is a UNESCO declared World Heritage Site and a prime example of 18th century European military architecture.…
“Paris is always a good idea”- so quipped the iconic Audrey Hepburn in the movie “Funny Face“. With all due respects and at the risk of sounding blasphemous, Provence, the…
Bilbao, the industrial port (and also the largest) city in Spain’s northern Basque country, is often relegated to the back seat when it comes to planning a northern Spain itinerary,…
If Spain reminds you of colors as vibrant as the Flamenco dancer’s skirt, sun kissed beaches, the wafting aroma of paella and the glittering water of the Mediterranean, then let…
Turkey is overrun with historical cities and sites as well as tourism agencies and tour groups more than willing to take you there. This chaotic confluence has resulted in the…
Istanbul. Constantinople of the ancient world. The heart of the Roman empire, located on the cross roads of two continents. Part real, part surreal. A perfect blend of the bygone…
Porvoo, one of the six medieval towns of Finland, is located on the southern coast of the country, 30 miles east of capital Helsinki. Cobbled streets, quaint shops, charming houses…
Paris Arrondissements Guide: What to expect “Paris is always a good idea”-so quipped the legendary Audrey Hepburn onscreen in Funny Face. One look at the city and all I could…
Granada should be on your must visit list, if you ever find yourself dreaming of Spain. Seeped in history, the city is famous as the last bastion of the Spanish…
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