The capital city of Holland is a fantastic holiday option for couples and families alike. You can either fly in just under two hours or take a leisurely ferry ride over to this amazing country. Once there, you can find accommodation in one of Amsterdam’s great hotels, which range from the five star Grand hotel… Continue reading A colourful weekend in Amsterdam
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Berlin’s Most Famous Landmarks
The German capital of Berlin played a pivotal role in the history of the twentieth century, as the capital of a combatant in both World Wars, the front line of the Cold War and later as the heart of a bold new Germany ready to step once again on to the European and world stage.… Continue reading Berlin’s Most Famous Landmarks
Travel to Northern Ireland for a Short UK Break
Northern Ireland is an often overlooked travel destination despite its relative proximity to large swathes of mainland England and the low costs of Ferries and planes. A trip to Northern Ireland is a trip to a land of beauty steeped in a rich yet turbulent history. If you’re planning a trip check you have travel… Continue reading Travel to Northern Ireland for a Short UK Break
Exploring Peruvian Khipu and Inca History
One of the great challenges to knowing the true history of the Incas is the lack of writing of the Quechua people. This is why one sees many spellings for the same words, most notably the interchangeability between C and Q and K. For example, one can see Cusco spelled as Qosqo or the Inca… Continue reading Exploring Peruvian Khipu and Inca History
Silicon Valley: Visit the Internet Capital of the World
Silicon Valley is the internet capital of the world, it’s where thousands of creative, tech-savvy intellectuals are buzzing around, configuring the future of how people communicate. The area has always housed a healthy electronics industry, and in the 1930s Stanford University tried to resolve its financial situation by leasing some of its property to high-tech companies.… Continue reading Silicon Valley: Visit the Internet Capital of the World
Berlin: Yesterday and Today
Germany’s capital and largest city is a hub for professionals, students, and everyone in between. If you have a student in Berlin, think about purchasing a vacation home they can occupy now and you can rent later on when you aren’t in town; with large hotels and convention centres that are ideal for holding meetings and… Continue reading Berlin: Yesterday and Today
Düsseldorf in Seven Days
Düsseldorf Managing a travel itinerary can be just as important as managing a project for the office. In a city like Düsseldorf where there is so much to do, it’s important to organize your time so you can see everything you want to see in the time you have scheduled. Planning where you’re supposed to… Continue reading Düsseldorf in Seven Days