Looking over the Thames from Millbank in Pimlico is Tate Britain, one of the United Kingdom’s National Art Gallery and sister institution to Tate Modern, located further down the Thames. Tate Britain, and the other galleries in the Tate Network (Tate Liverpool, Tate St Ives and Tate Modern) are not private galleries, they are national [...]
I know Monet’s Water-lily paintings are incredibly beautiful, but while in Paris consider going to visit the inspiration for these infamous paintings. An hour away from Paris, is the home and muse of Claude Monet, Giverny. For forty-three years the Monet family called Giverny home, raising a large loving family, growing the most beautiful gardens [...]
The centre of Paris is measured from her entrance, she has crowned Kings, buried Princes and welcomed all through her doors, she is ‘Our Lady of Paris’ known throughout the world as just ‘Notre Dame’. Rising from the Île de la Cité ,in the centre of the Seine, Notre Dame is one of the most [...]
Paris, the City of Light, is one of the visited and iconic cities in the world. Renowned for its wealth of attractions and landmarks, rich culture and world-class nightlife, shopping and dining, Paris is truly a global city- and with good reason. No matter whom you are, you’re sure to find something great in this [...]
Berlin is the city where east meets western Europe. With a population of nearly 4 million people, but a city 8 times larger than that of Paris, it may seem a bit overwhelming on choosing where to stay in Berlin. Here are a few different recommendations. On A Boat It is quite rare to find [...]
The Kimberley region of Australia is in the northwest corner of the country. Roughly three times the size of England, it’s known for its rugged and spectacular terrain. Here are three sites in Kimberley that aren’t to be missed when visiting. The Bungle Bungle Range The Bungle Bungle Range is a sandstone formation in the [...]
Zeiss Planetarium (Zeiss-Großplanetarium Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg) A Stellar Entertainment Experience The stars are clear and shining in the Zeiss Planetarium Berlin-Prenzlauer Berg. The perfectly clear sky in the planetarium can show the skies that shine down on any point on earth. The dome is 30 metres high, one of the largest in the world, and the [...]
Learning a second language can be difficult especially if English is your first. Everyone always wants to practice their English with you, despite your initial resistance. However, if you are persistent, pack your suitcase and head off to France to study the language and culture. Here are some of the best places to study French [...]
The city of London is an exciting melting pot of culture, history and contemporary life as well as the host of the 2012 Summer Olympics. London is a leader in the arts, government and education. People from all over the world visit the vibrant, modern urban center. Some visitors only have a few days to [...]
There are few cities in the world that can compare to Rome, Italy. Known as the Eternal City, this location is a history buff’s paradise. Filled with ancient historical artifacts, museums full of famous art work, romantic street side cafes, and fascinating destinations to experience, this city is one of the most desired places to [...]