For sure, travelers to Brussels, the capital of Belgium, won’t lack for things to do and see. The city is a veritable smorgasbord of sights and sounds. It has gorgeous Gothic churches as well as a variety of other medieval buildings. The historic tourist attractions in Brussels blend well with it’s 21st century attractions. There… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Bucharest
Bucharest is the capital and largest city in Romania. It is also a destination that has not yet made it on most travelers’ radars, which is both a shame and a blessing. It’s a shame because Bucharest, which was once known as the “Little Paris of the East,” is home to some gorgeous architecture, many… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Warsaw
Warsaw is a good place to experience a city that has been reborn several times, rising from the ashes like the proverbial Phoenix. Over the centuries, it has been plundered and invaded many times by forces from Sweden and France to Russia. It suffered heavy damage from German bombs in World War II. Yet, Warsaw… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Luang Prabang
With its many Buddhist temples and shrines, the northcentral Laotian city of Luang Prabang certainly lives up to its name, which translates as “Royal Buddhist image.” Though it has a population of less than 60,000 people, the city has a lot of offer travelers. In addition to the most important monastery in Laos, visitors will… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Bogota
Located more than 2,500 meters (8,000 feet) above sea level is Bogota, the high-altitude capital city of Colombia. Bogota is far larger than most people imagine, comparable in size to metropolises like New York City and Mexico City. Within Bogota, you’ll find plenty of fascinating sights. From the historic neighborhood of La Candelaria to the… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Quito
Set high in the rolling foothills of the Andes Mountains, Quito is a sprawling metropolis filled with cultural and historical treasures. Founded by 16th-century Spanish conquistadors on the site of an ancient Incan city, the capital of Ecuador boasts the biggest and best-preserved historic center in the Americas. Featuring an artful blend of European and… Continue Reading
10 Top Tourist Attractions in Shanghai
Visitors either love or hate Shanghai. Many hate the flood of humanity and irritating traffic jams that come with being China’s largest city with 24 million residents. Others gush about the meandering Huangpu River that divides old and new Shanghai (pronounced Shang high). Still others rave about the innovative architecture as well as the fabulous… Continue Reading
7 Best Day Trips from Kyoto
Kyoto, which was once the capital of Japan, is known for its many beautiful temples, shrines and also for its many historic sites, including Nijo Castle. This city is, in fact, one of the best places to catch a glimpse of “Old Japan.” For the full historic effect, you might even want to consider staying… Continue Reading
2 Best Day Tours in Bolivia
An overview of the most popular day tours in Bolivia Uyuni Salt Flats Full Day Tour Bolivia is known for many things, but none is so surreal, and so magical, as its salt flats. Natural salt flats occur when the ground is covered in salt, as well as other minerals, and create a surface that… Continue Reading
7 Best Day Trips From Hong Kong
The nonstop city of Hong Kong is packed with exciting things to do and see. You might fill your getaway with ferry rides in Victoria Harbor, shopping at night markets in Mong Kok or riding the tram to the top of the Peak. While there is lots to do in Hong Kong, don’t miss the… Continue Reading
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