Valencia may not be the first European city to spring to mind when it comes to romance, but that is only because Spain’s third city is still remarkably under the radar as a city break destination. A lot of people have yet to discover its many charms, which range from Gothic palaces of golden stone
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It’s not an overstatement when visitors describe Dubrovnik, the medieval walled city on the shores of the Adriatic, as a fairy tale destination. The ancient fortifications, which withheld invaders for hundreds of years, is most newly famous as King’s Landing on HBO’s recently-wrapped Game of Thrones. Dubrovnik rooftops — Photo courtesy of Kristin Amico Can’t
It takes a quick google search to uncover a pretty well-known fact in the whisky world; no one loves whisky more than the French. France drinks the most whisky per capita in the world, and French drinkers even drink more whisky than they do Champagne or Cognac. The French far outstrip the rest of the
DUBAI — Saudi Arabia will for the first time offer tourist visas to a range of nationalities as it pushes ahead with plans to make tourism a pillar of its economy. The announcement of the visa regime, scheduled for Friday and the details of which are forthcoming, comes just two weeks after terror attacks claimed
(CNN) — It already has one of the highest tourist taxes in Europe. And from next year, Amsterdam will be requesting even more money from its visitors, potentially making it the highest on the continent. The Dutch capital will be adding a levy of €3 per person — about US$3 — per night for travelers
While Italians traditionally love children, Florence isn’t a particularly family-friendly place, but these hotels will help you make the city fun for your offspring. For starters, most listed here have outside space to run around in which makes up for the lack of parks in the city centre. Many have bedrooms that are capacious enough
Legacy Cellars designed this sleek cellar for a client in Brentwood, Calif. Courtesy of Legacy Cellars Like many rooms in the house that need an occasional tweak, your wine storage is an area that should be renewed for a number of reasons: better access to your bottles, to accommodate a growing inventory or update with
(CNN) — If you’re looking for the most extreme setting for your next career development step, this job might be just what you need. The government of New Zealand is looking for a crew to lead the redevelopment of its research headquarters in Antarctica. Built in the 1980s, the country’s Scott Base consists of 12
Now in its 11th year, The New York City Wine & Food Festival starts on October 10. Here’s what we’re hungry for. Food, music, wine, cocktails and celebrities – all plunked in the city that never sleeps. If that sounds too good to be true, you’re in luck. Beginning October 10, the city will host
Global and local travelers alike will be delighted with the recent launch of the Waldorf Astoria Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC), which opened its doors near the sprawling financial district of Dubai. Located within the Burj Daman building, dropping our car at the valet station, we are warmly greeted (by name!) from the friendly uniformed