Austria’s capital city, Vienna has a population approaching 2 million and boasts a reputation of being one of the safest cities in the world, with a high quality of life. Indeed, recognised as one of Europe’s great cultural cities, thousands of visitors descend upon Vienna each year to experience its music, theatre, opera, museums and architecture. Despite its obvious aesthetic appeal making it one of…

Australia’s warm climate and relaxed attitude attracts millions of people every year, both for travel and long-term migration. In fact, the first recorded mass migration took place at the start of the Australian Gold Rush Era. Beginning in 1851, the Australian Gold Rush attracted millions of people from across Europe and China. During the next decade Australia saw its population multiply threefold; paving the way…

Ranking as one of the top tourist destinations in the world, the city of London is an ideal destination for visitors to head to. Packed full of culture, entertainment and sites of interest, it manages to combine modern appeal with historical significance, making it a capital worthy of its worldwide attraction. In addition to its highly regarded status within the fashion scene and the renowned…

We’ve all heard the popular phrase ‘Rome wasn’t built in a day’, indeed we may have consolingly muttered it to ourselves when tirelessly trying to construct some supposedly ‘easy assembly’ flat-pack item. But when you visit Rome you truly begin to understand what this phrase means, as the city is scattered with many beautiful ancient monuments that span the eras; each one grander looking than…

Set in the midst of simply stunning scenery and regularly scoring as one of the top three most desirable cities to live in, Vancouver is a dynamic and rapidly changing cosmopolitan destination that has the added benefit of the natural wonders of its great outdoors. If you love the outside life then Vancouver is your city and the appropriately dubbed Sunshine Coast should be on…

Edinburgh, the capital of Scotland, is one of the most popular destinations in the world. Having more attractions per city centre square foot than any other European capital, there is always plenty to see and do on a trip to Edinburgh. Visible from almost every part of the city, Edinburgh Castle is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the city. The castle has…

Some people like nothing better than to go shopping for a day and return home with plenty of carrier bags full of clothes and goodies. However, others like to relax and go to the cinema to see a good film. But whatever you like doing, you will certainly have a great time out in Birmingham. There is plenty to see and do here, from enjoying…

Amsterdam is an interesting and beautiful city to visit. Offering all of the benefits of a large city, its relatively compact size makes it easy to navigate around. In addition, there’s plenty to do and see in the city centre; however, the outer districts and surrounding areas can be worth visiting too. Due to Amsterdam’s stature the outer districts are easily reached from the city…

A lively and vibrant city, famed for its wealth of cultural offerings, electrifying music scene and buzzing nightlife, Glasgow is a definite must see. The largest city in Scotland, it is home to a number of prominent figures, including the late, globally renowned architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and the widely celebrated Scots comic Billy Connolly. Situated on the River Clyde, the city was once famous…

Even if you haven’t actually been to London, most people know exactly what to expect from it; a bustling Metropolitan city full of busy offices, boutique shops and huge department stores, coming alive at night with its many superior bars and crowded live music venues. But what London has to offer that actually sets it apart from the other ‘bright lights’ style destinations, is that…