photo | gpointstudio
In few countries are the goings on of All Hallow’s Eve such a big deal as in the United States, with various cities large and small pulling out...
31/10/2016
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Month: October 2016
photo | Karol Kozlowski
The kingdom of Morocco is rooted in a series of North Africa Islamic dynasties stretching back to 974 AD, and with the ebb and flow of history,...
28/10/2016
photo | xdrew
Originating as a Slavic settlement in the Dark Ages, for more than three centuries, the town, then small city of Meissen (pop. 30,000), straddling the Elbe River of Saxony,...
27/10/2016
photo | Daniel Muñoz
The small, fetching town of Colombres, on the coast at the northeastern corner of Spain's green land Asturias, is a modest place of barely 1,400 souls, set amid the...
25/10/2016
Out on Chile's coast just under three hours from capital Santiago, Valparaíso (pop. 275,000, metro 930,000) is not just this country's second largest urban area but one of South America's most...
24/10/2016
photo | Sean Pavone
Several (but by no means all) of the 13 British colonies which eventually became the United States of America boast cities with historic old quarters that feel...
21/10/2016
photo | photogolfer
With more than 300 golf courses, sunny Spain can boast some of the world’s best and most pleasingly sited. And though summer may be high season, hitting the...
20/10/2016
photo | Josh/flickr
Back in the mid-1980s, when actor Christian Bale was very young, Steven Spielberg cast him to star in Empire of the Sun - and what a performance it...
19/10/2016
photo | enversevilla
As we pointed out in our survey of Portugal's Algarve region recently, this sweet, 200-kilometre (167-mile) stretch of Atlantic Ocean coastline is packed with all manner of amazing beaches,...
18/10/2016
photo | canadastock
Most skiers and snowboarders don’t associate Germany with skiing. But in fact there are no fewer than 293 ski resorts in Germany. Almost half are in Bavaria, including Garmisch-Partenkirchen,...
14/10/2016
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