Category archives: Travel Tips

Portugal is a small European country on the Atlantic Ocean, sharing the Iberian Peninsula with Spain. The country’s position at the sea has shaped its past and present and will inevitably shape its future. Portugal was major maritime power during the 16th to 19th century and this has left a…

Quick facts about Lisbon Name: Lisbon Founded: 1200 BC Population: 2.7 million Area: 958 km2 (370 sq mi) Known as: Capital of Portugal, ‘The City of Seven Hills’. Lisbon is Portugal’s coastal capital, also known as ‘the city of seven hills. This is actually inaccurate, as Lisbon is sitting on…

Visit Thailand, a Southeast Asian country with diverse geography, rich culture, and history. It is in the top ten world tourist destination for decades and for a good reason. Tourists from around the world are coming to Thailand to enjoy the great hospitality of friendly people, spend time on a…

Bangkok, Thailand’s capital, is famous for dynamic street life and exciting night entertainment. In contrast to lively night life and entertainment opportunities, there are many shrines and temples throughout the city that offer tranquil environment for visitors to marvel at spectacular architecture and ornate statues. Quick facts Name: Bangkok Founded:…

Amsterdam, Netherlands’ capital, is world known for its canals, typical narrow houses with charming facades, and vast artistic history. It is also known for its relaxed policy on marijuana use and famous Red Light District, lined up with brothels, sex shops and the Erotic Museum. Quick facts about Amsterdam Name:…

Paris, ‘city of lights’, truly deserves this romantic nickname. It is globally known not only as France’s capital but as a European and world center for art, culture, fashion, and gourmet food. Tourists flock to Paris in millions not only to enjoy sophistication in art and culture but sometimes just…