Planning a vacation to please everyone in the family poses a real challenge. Now, family-friendly resorts make various options for parents to entertain their kids, relax with their spouses, and enjoy and pamper themselves all at the same time. Below is a list of 4 great family resorts to help you decide.
1. Disney’s Animal Kingdom […]

Population: 67,159
Currency: Euro
Language: Catalan – but French and Spanish are also widely spoken.
Religion: Catholic
Capital City: Andorra la Vella
Located between France and Spain, snuggled in the Pyrenees, lies Andorra, the smallest country in Europe. It only covers 468 square kilometres. Although it holds the title of the smallest country in Europe, it still […]

Are you Jewish and would like to travel to South America but are afraid to do it alone? Don’t worry, there are many great websites out there to assist a Jewish person with a fabulous trip to South America. Here are some of the popular sites available to help your vacation dreams come true:

Amazing Journeys: […]

Traveling to Latin countries can sometimes be intimidating for gays and lesbians. It shouldn’t be. The Latin culture has become more open-minded on the subject, helping create a more welcoming atmosphere.
Here is a list of some websites that will help spice up a travel itinerary to South America for lovers of the same gender.

Brazil Gay […]

For over a century Lourdes, a small town in the south of France, has been the site of pilgrims and those interested in religious healing. Around 7 million people a year visit Lourdes.
In 1858, a young peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous, claimed to have seen the Virgin Mary in 18 visions in a nearby cave. By […]

Carnival balls are an integral part of Austrian culture: 2.5 million people attend balls all over the country each year. The ball seasons tends to start around mid-November and lasts until Mardi Gras, which is usually in February.

Vienna Opera Ball. The Vienna Opera Ball is one of those slightly odd social events that attract the […]

France has been hit with strikes this month, which has probably come as a shock to those travelling in France. Unions are striking in protest to French President Sarkozy’s decision to change pension plans and striking is practically a national past time. Transport strikes have put a major hold metros and buses, causing disruption in […]

Sometimes stereotypes are true and the one about Switzerland being the land of chocolate is spot on. Chocolate is one of Switzerland’s main exports. However, even though chocolate is a major export, 54% of Swiss chocolate is consumed by the Swiss. In fact, Switzerland has the highest rate of chocolate consumption per capita in the […]