Until the rise of Roman supremacy, there had been a great variety of cultures and traditions in the colorful Mediterranean world. Each community had its own special physiognomy and also differed from the others in its cuisine and convivial habits. As Rome’s power grew stronger, all of this changed rapidly. It was inevitable: from the […]
Nothing spells holiday cheer and Christmas spirit like meandering around in the markets while shopping for goodies. Though earlier holiday markets were a popular concept only in European cities, nowadays closer home, this tradition is gaining a lot of traction in North American cities and towns as well! Gingerbread houses, fairy-lights, wooden huts, handmade goods […]
Head to one of the best travel destinations in the world when you finally have your time off from work or school. Sydney is home to bountiful beaches, breathtaking scenery, great food, world-class wine, and stunning tourist attractions. You will never regret having your vacation in this gorgeous city. One of Australia’s biggest cities […]
One of the reasons that Game of Thrones has been such a spectacular success – aside of course from the fabulous story lines and astounding acting – is that it has managed to create a compelling sense of atmosphere and much of that has come down to the choice of the perfect locations to represent […]
This post is originally from IHG’s Guide to El Paso, Texas. El Paso, Texas is located on the border of Mexico and the Mexican city of Juarez. It also shares a border with the state of New Mexico and is the westernmost city in Texas. The city is proud of its culture and climate, and boasts that it’s sunny […]