Category archives: Travel Tips

Barcelona, a vibrant cosmopolitan capital of Catalonia region in Spain is famous for its art and architecture. Spectacular Sagrada Família church, designed by Antoni Gaudí, is iconic landmark and recognizable emblem of the city. Picasso Museum and Fundació Joan Miró host famous pieces by these masters. Quick facts Name: Barcelona Founded: 1st century BC Population: 1.7 million Area:…

United Kingdom (UK) consists of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland, each of them with distinguished geographies. England is the home of London, a global financial and cultural centre, and the river Thames, a major landmark in the UK. Scotland is a land of Highland mountains, offshore islands of Skye…

Rome is an ancient city, founded about 3,000 years ago and never stopped being exciting and relevant ever since. Hence the nickname – The Eternal City. Quick facts Name: Rome Founded: 753 BCE Population: 4.3 million Area: Area: 1,285 km2 (496.3 sq mi) Known as: Capital of Italy and ‘Eternal…

Austria is a Central European country with stunning nature, rich history, and amazing cultural heritage. Mozart, Schubert, Strauss, are notable famous composers born in Austria and are just a small part of a vast number of masters of their art. World-famous painters, Klimt, Kokoschka, and Schiele were also from Austria,…

Berlin is a perfect mix of history, culture and modern, dynamic life events. Its turbulent history in 20th century through Second World War and later being divided during Cold War era left behind reminders such a Holocaust museum and Berlin Wall. Today, Berlin is a modern city with many things…

London, the capital of the United Kingdom (and of England), is a modern city, but with history stretching back to 1st century. Reminders of rich history are the Houses of Parliament, the iconic ‘Big Ben’ clock tower and Westminster Abbey, while across the Thames River, modern, London Eye observation wheel…