That’s what they’re callin’ it – and you know what? They ain’t far off. Once a city of heavy industry, heavy drinking, and heavy poverty, now a bona fide European City of Culture, Glasgow’s become a haven for artists, musicians and hip travellers alike. When a city’s offered up such varied cultural delights as...
Recently, my husband and I were in Europe. Though I haven’t written much about the trip due to a grueling work schedule in the real world, I did notice one thing. Ferrys are the ultimate in vacation travel options. There is something about being on the water, wind in your hair and nothing to...
One of the best ways to travel is through exchange programs. That’s how Amanda ended up in Italy, hoping to get a semester’s worth of credit, learn a little Italian and be an ocean away from her parents. (Just like any other 20 year old.) But Amanda’s real education began with the murder of...
So we only got one day in Copenhagen, a city we were surprised to see so much of during a day walking around. At 1000 years old, there’s no wonder it’s such an amazing place, filled with rich architecture, amazing sights and those rewards around every corner. We would highly recommend anyone going to...
Copenhagen is a beautiful city — and I’ll get to that over the next couple of days. But as we were mapping out our walking tour of the city for the one day we were going to spend in Copenhagen, we included stopping along the harbor and checking out the Little Mermaid. Of our...
Great Britain is about to drop sex from it’s passports. In a move to appease transgender citizens, Great Britain is planning to eliminate sex from its passports, according to the Daily Mail. This means the entire country will become sexless travelers. The passports will still have a spot for “sex” but everyone will just...
Any trip to Amsterdam is not complete without a visit to the Van Gogh Museum. You may not be an art aficionado, but you can’t miss seeing this museum, filled with the life’s work history’s second most famous one-eared artists. If you don’t know anything about art or Van Gogh’s work, here some pointers...
We can't make this stuff up. But apparently, a Chinese newspaper can. After a story was printed by the Harbin News service reported on the lesbian only city of 25,000 sex-starved women in city, the Swedish tourist board has been flood with calls from Chinese men.
Many people may think of Amsterdam as a lawless kind of city. After all, half of the the seven deadly sins are perfectly legal in this Dutch city. However, we found more than a few things you can't do -- here are a couple of pictures.
If you’ve got an August trip across the pond — and please, don’t say “across the pond” unless you want to sound like a total douchebag — then you may want to keep your eye on the riots underway in London. (It started after police shot and killed a man, yes, Americans aren’t the...
