Although being Germany’s third largest city, Munich has the country’s strongest economy and lowest unemployment rates for a major city. It houses the headquarters for many major companies and is a world famous destination for tourists. Munich’s popularity is such that it is twinned with seven cities worldwide — including Cincinnati, Bordeaux and Kiev. Every year, people from around the globe descend on the German…
The choice for men’s shoes is now almost limitless; so how do you know what’s hot and what’s not when it comes to 2008 feet fashion, and in particular, what to wear at the slew of music festivals taking place over the summer? Next to a sturdy tent, appropriate footwear is the next most important thing to take to festivals and many a festival-goer ignoring…
Recent times have seen the more experienced surfer enjoy the still undiscovered surfing spot of the Porto E Norte region in northern Portugal. This region not only offers surfers the chance to ride largely uncrowded waves, but also a beautiful coastline with endless beaches and a taste of real Portuguese culture and lifestyle. This spot offers fun waves during the summer time, ideal for the…
Most of us have an account that our wages or income goes into, and from there we might funnel some of that cash – if there is any left over – into another account that will earn us a bit more interest each month. But how do you cope when you need to save a large amount of money? It doesn’t matter what the event…
One of the best parts of being at university is making all kinds of new friends that you see on an almost-daily basis. It certainly adds to the atmosphere of an experience that will be remembered long after you graduate and make your way forward in life. It’s that kind of camaraderie that makes the holidays so difficult at times. Most people go to universities…
Greeks are believed to be the most civilized persons, evidences shows that they were the richest person of those times. They were fond of decorating their bodies, with a variety of clothes and jewellery. Based on the researches and studies conducted, it is clear that around 1,400 BC, The Greeks started using the jewellery made from gold and gems that were beautifully designed and created…
London is seen by many travellers to be one of the world’s must-see cities and although recent developments such as the London Eye and the Millennium Dome are huge attractions to tourists, the majority still set aside time for the more traditional landmarks, like Trafalgar Square. The square is named after the 1805 Battle of Trafalgar which saw the British Navy defeat the combined fleets…
When you’re attempting to find the finest beaches in Europe, Portugal is a great place to start, particularly in the Algarve region. The Algarve truly has something for everyone; coves, caves, grottos and sandy beaches are all prevalent along the Portuguese coastline, with Bengali beach, situated west of Albufeira, being particularly special. Tucked away behind a towering, craggy cliff, Bengali beach can be easy to…
Summer is here and the sun is out! Well, with a bit of luck it soon will be and with it a hot summer offering many opportunities to get to the beach and have some fun. But, before you head for the coast make sure that you are fully equipped to turn heads and enjoy your day. Believe it or not, you can buy pink…
While most sunny destinations have their share of historical background, with intricate old remains dotted here and elegant Cathedrals sprinkled there – few are as steeped in history as Cyprus. Cyprus has one of the oldest cultures in the Mediterranean with civilisation dating back some 9,000 years. With its history of Greek/Turkish occupation it offers a real culture clash experience with the island consisting of…