Explore The "City of Eternal Spring": Cuernavaca in Mexico
Widely regarded as the “City of Eternal Spring”, Cuernavaca in the State of Morelos, Mexico, not only offers a temperate climate all year round, but has a multitude of interesting places for visitors to explore. Cuernavaca was founded more than seven centuries ago and remnants from its long and fascinating history can be found in and around the city. As a popular holiday and tourist destination, Cuernavaca welcomes visitors to enjoy its many gardens, health spas, golf courses, tennis courts, holiday resorts, restaurants and hotels. Activities on offer include fishing, water-skiing, hunting, horseback riding and mountain climbing.
Europe - Editor - 27 October 2008
Hever Castle: A Tribute to England’s Royalty
The magical Hever Castle is located in Kent, England, or more specifically, in the quaint village of Hever. It is a castle that plays a vital role in the history of England, and is one of the most popular attractions in the country. Its nostalgic, yet warm, atmosphere, the breathtaking gardens, exciting activities and variety of fun ways to learn more about history, makes Hever Castle unique in every way. By surviving for centuries, Hever Castle has become a monument to the heritage of the royal family and provides fascinating insight into the life of the legendary Queen Anne Boleyn.
Europe - Editor - 22 October 2008
Assos – a Jewel on the Coastline of Turkey
The delightful town of Assos, situated on the shores of the Aegean Sea in Turkey, is steeped in ancient history and culture, evidence of which is found throughout the town and surrounding areas. It is said that the renowned philosopher, Pliny, described Assos as the "most beautifully situated town of the Mediterranean" – and many who have visited there, or have the good fortune to live there, will readily agree.
North America - Editor - 20 October 2008
Vibrant Atmosphere of Miami’s Coconut Grove
A trip to Miami, in California, would not be complete without exploring the unique and eccentric Coconut Grove. Often referred to as The Grove, Coconut Grove is a neighborhood in Miami that has a life of its own and an atmosphere that is felt nowhere else in the United States of America. It’s exclusive, vibrant energy and Bahamian culture has inspired many writers, musicians and artists over the centuries, and is still inspiring the up and coming today. The breathtaking natural landscapes and attractions in Coconut Grove not only make it a popular destination with tourists but a preferred permanent residence for the locals of Miami.
Europe - Editor - 16 October 2008
The Wonder of St. Gallen in Switzerland
Nestled in a valley in northeastern Switzerland, between beautiful Lake Constance and the majestic Appenzell Alps, the city of St. Gallen is surrounded by pristine natural beauty. While being a truly modern city, a stroll down the traffic-free streets of the medieval Old Town of St. Gallen is like taking a step back in time, and visiting the many places of interest provides fascinating insight into the city’s long history, which goes right back to the first century.
