VLM launched a route between Birmingham, England and Antwerp, Belgium. They will operate three times a week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The two cities have a lot business relationships in jewelry, fashion, automotive and...
Copenhagen, long considered one of the best cities in the world for cyclists, nonetheless has an air-quality problem that often puts it over EU standards.
I was scanning through my photos of Puerto Rico a few weeks back, enjoying the great architecture of the Old San Juan, and was reminded of how amazingly beautiful and colorful the old city is. I though I'd share a few of these sights with you as...
On our recent trip to Northern Arizona, we collected some points of interest to see and experience. We did these things (plus many more!) during a 6 day tour of the area. We rented a car and used Sedona as a base. There will be more of them in the...
Audrey Hepburn and Gregory Peck meet on the Spanish Steps in Roman Holiday (1953) Rome has gotten more than its share of criticism in recent years for poorly-maintained monuments, but the pendulum may be swinging the other way. The iconic...
"Rice, Noodle, Fish" is the first guidebook to be published under Anthony Bourdain's partnership with travel and food website Roads & Kingdoms. This book by Matt Goulding focuses on Japan's food culture. Lonely Planet has also come out with a new line of From the Source, cookbooks that that focus on the cuisines of Thailand and Italy. Both lines target people that travel for food. Read More:...
That's really gotta hurt and the pain shows on the face of Bavaria's Forestry Minister Helmut Bunner, who thought he was dumping dead ashes in a small forest near his house. A few hours later, he noticed flames in the area and called fire...
I'm very conflicted about my feelings for Belgium and I've been trying to find the wonderful, friendly and unique country I once knew. Let me explain a little.
Aerial views of Northumberlandia , Northumberland.
Rebirth, the sculpture that will be unveiled for the anniversary. UN Photo The UN, whose Palais des Nations Geneva home was originally home to the League of Nations, will open the historic building for a day on...
Delta, is the first US airline to launch Apple Pay on their App for buying airline tickets directly from their iPhones. Now, with a few clicks, buyers can book and pay for their airline tickets. This can come in handy for flash sales...
When you're writing about a World Beard Championship, it's hard not to write a headline like that. This past weekend marked the event, held this year in the Austrian village of Leogang, near Salzburg.
If you want to escape the crowded cities of Western Europe (and spend less money) head east! Eastern Europe has much to offer backpackers; cheap lodging, with ever more boutique hostels popping up in major cities, low transport costs, great...
In the warmth of a summer's afternoon, I laze in sunshine and listen to the buzz of the bees tirelessly searching for pollen. I'll stretch and settle back in my deckchair for a brief 40 winks... z z z z...
French law, French tradition and what some perceive as "modern times" are leading to a clash in France over laws mandating that artisan trades—and that includes the bread bakers—must close for at least one day a week.