It is always a good idea to spend an afternoon by the Main River in Frankfurt – especially on a good summer day. I’d highly recommend this and if you have a spare from your budget, stay at one of the bars or restaurants alongside the river. If you have budgetary constraints, don’t forget to […]
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City Skyline: Frankfurt from the Main Tower
The city skyline of Frankfurt from the Main Tower gives you an amazing 360-degree view. Standing at 200-meter (656 ft) or 56-storey, The Main Tower is located in the Innenstadt district. If its antenna spire is included, the building is at 787 ft (240 meters). You might think that its name (Main Tower) is boring […]
10 Amazing Things to do in Galway Without Spending a Cent
If you’re searching for a new adventure, but you don’t want to break the bank, look no further than Galway. There’s so much to do in this quaint Irish town. Here are ten things to fill a weekend without parting with any of your hard-earned cash: 1. Visit the Old City Walls Anglo-Norman conquerors created the […]
City Skyline: The Views from Kaiserdom in Frankfurt
The views from Kaiserdom (aka Frankfurt Cathedral) shows every visitor a highly-contrasting skyline of the city. The juxtaposition of the Romerberg Old Town and the city ‘s modern skyscrapers seem to complement each other’s skyline beauty. However, getting up there can be challenging – even for the tough ones! Its swirling 328 steps to the […]
Pondicherry – A City of Vibes
Traveling is something that each one of us wishes to do in life to truly experience it. We all want to travel to different places to experience specific types of foods, cultures, and people. However, there is one city in India that does not just offer a diverse range of cultures and cuisines, but an […]
Photos: The Hollyburn Lodge Hiking Trail in Winter
I joined a short trip to Cypress Provincial Park yesterday. It’s just a 30-40 minute ride from downtown Vancouver – on a Saturday mid-morning. It was snowing when we arrived. It stopped for a while and snowed again. Coming from Toronto, that snow was nothing but a shower. 😉 Since the trail was a bit […]
40 Photos: The Murals on the East Side Gallery of the Berlin Wall
The murals on the East Side Gallery of the Berlin Wall is a fascinating display of past, present, and future. Though the wall is covered in vibrant colors and eye-catching art, they can’t hide the city’s history. It’s engraved on, within, and beyond that wall. Today, the remnants of the infamous Berlin Wall still stands […]
City Skyline: The Views of Athens from Mt Lycabettus
The views of Athens from Mt Lycabettus is one thing that most tourists miss. That’s because when they visit The Parthenon on Acropolis, they’d also see Athens’ skyline from there. And for most of them, that’s enough. But, if you had time to climb Mt Lycabettus, you should do it without hesitation. The view from […]
The Ruins of Hadrian Library
The Hadrian Library isn’t hard to find. Once you get off at the Monastiraki station, you’re right on Monastiraki Square. Look around 360 degrees and you’ll find Athens at a glance. Stand in the middle of the square and you’ll see domes of old Byzantine churches. Look far ahead and the Acropolis with the stunning […]
Inside the Acropolis Museum in Athens
If I were you, visiting the Acropolis Museum in Athens should be your first business of the day. Then, climbing Acropolis to see the grandeur of The Parthenon is next. Yes, I know – you’d prefer to see the Parthenon first to avoid the crowd. Well, if you’re just going to take photos without the […]
