Istanbul – a Bridge Between Asia and Europe


There are many things in this life that connect people of different cultures, different places and different preferences. Nokia likes being the one that is “connecting people”, however in modern life there is much more than just mobile phone. Technologies such as skype allow us to speak to the friends that are half world away from us;

"Istanbul – Not Constantinople"


Some people do believe that cities are live organisms. Basically, it is true, cities have names, they live and they have their characters. But the difference between the human and the city names it that people usually do not change their names during the life, however cities do. For instance Istanbul historically had more than 10 different names related to the era and the empire it belonged to.

Grand Bazaar Istanbul


Turkey is particularly famous as a shopping destination. However, it is not a place where women go to buy Versace dresses, the most famous shopping place in Turkey is Grand Bazaar in Istanbul, dating back to XV century, nowadays being one of the biggest covered bazaars in the world, consisting of 58 covered streets. If you prefer to rent apartment in Istanbul to

Barcelona For Free


If you want to travel, but your budget is very limited, don’t worry, here I have the solution for your problems. Lets get started, pack your bag, make sure is not too heavy so you can take it easily in the airport, book a cheap flight and a cheap apartments in Barcelona a you are almost done.
Here you will find an useful guide about what to see or do in the city for free.
Summer is ending, so be quick and go

Europe’s Best Park is in Barcelona


Emirgan Park is the largest for tourists staying in a holiday apartment Istanbul, Hyde Park for visitors in short term rentals London, but there is nothing quite like Park Guell in Barcelona.
Anyone staying in short term rentals Barcelona should not miss the architecture and sights afforded by the park at the top of el Carmel in the Gracia district of the Spanish city.
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Discover Istanbul’s Best Kept Secret


Holiday apartments in London may overlook the Houses of Parliament and many vacation rentals in Barcelona take in Gaudi, but rent apartment in Istanbul and it’s architectural masterpiece is nowhere to be seen – because it is hidden underground!
The Underwater Palace or Basilica Cistern as it is more commonly known among the locals was only unearthed recently as a tourist treasure, after

More Brits Are Buying Second Home For Holiday Rentals


As the recession hits Brits’ pockets, more are choosing to buy second properties as holiday rentals.
Holiday apartments with three bedrooms are in most demand, say property gurus Knight Frank, because they are being seen as holiday apartment rentals for grandparents and children as well as paying guests.
This has seen a boom in so-called generational holidays.
Knight Frank researcher Grainne Gilmore

Book Hotels Online to Avoid Slumming it at Festivals


Glastonbury Festival in the United Kingdom has music, art, shows, a casino and even a church to get married in, but it does not have a hotel.
Book hotels online in the South West town of Glastonbury if you want to avoid camping on a site which ends up with a population the size of Oxford when entrance peaks.

Compare Hotels Online in Little India for the Best Deals in Singapore


Little India in Singapore offers the best deals by far when online hotel booking accommodation in the country.
Singapore is one of the largest single stop off points for travelers on round-the-world tickets and it is therefore important to book hotels online for a room.
Compare hotels online at least a week in advance of arriving at the tip of the South East Asian peninsula.
Little India is a prime location for

Book Hotels Online Before Thailand’s Water Festival


Thai New Year is one of the highlights of a trip to South East Asia for being the biggest water fight in the world, so compare hotels online for the best deals before you go.
Thousands of tourists from Thailand and abroad go to the city of Chiang Mai for the event, making online hotel booking the only way of being sure to get a room.

Travel Trends - Facebook and Travel


Online 24/7 is an actual reality. Online at work, reading e-mails on the way home, chatting and surfing the net in free time, accessible through iPhones and Blackberries even at night. No wonder why most of the companies are changing the directions of their business and going online, because this is where the clients are. The biggest concentration of potential clients is probably Facebook, had already 500 million registered users. You need to be either stupid, or really confident in your business not to join Facebook.
In the context of summer holidays, Facebook can also

Body Art


A bit of a controversial and alternative type of art is the Body Art. From one side, some of the works are indisputable masterpieces, but from other, this art is ephemeral since the only things remaining are memories and pictures. A bit more durable type of body art is the tattoo one. However, I prefer to stick to the body, because it`s far way from people.
Widely used in advertisements in some bars, where almost naked girls are presenting some alcoholic drink brands, it is also an object for festivals and competitions. The most famous is the World Body painting Festival, hold annually in July in Austria since 1998, which shows that this type of art is not yet spread all over the world and the first event of that kind held in Asia happened just in 2008 in South Korea, however the Korean participants get quite high

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