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10 Things About London You’ll Kick Yourself for Not Knowing

‘Go where we may, rest where we will, Eternal London haunts us still’. That’s the effect that this city of dreams has on the unassuming and the uninitiated. London leaves you feeling many emotions at the same time: wonderstruck, spirited, overwhelmed yet strangely…welcome. It’s almost as if there is an epic event attached to every corner of London. The ghosts of The Beatles on Abbey road, Shakespeare in the Globe, Sherlock Holmes on Baker Street and innumerable others definitely add to the celebrity of London. So whether it’s your first visit to this magnanimous metropolis or your hundredth, there will always be one part of you that will stay back in this city. London makes you fall in love; it warms the cockles of your heart and gives you a big wet kiss like you’re one of its own. It’s very difficult not to fall head over heels with this crazy behemoth. Come to think of it, whether we know it or not, there’s a bit of London in all of us. What makes this city so special,...

Best 10 Things To Do In London In summer 2015

“ When a man is tired of London, he is tired of life !”- Samuel Johnson The author must have definitely fathomed the vibrancy of London! Ranging from literary, bohemian, classic, sports to music-London has all, thanks to its cosmopolitan self. So, if London is synonymous with royalty for you, there is something you are missing out in terms of understanding the essence of the city. Walk the sun kissed streets of London in the summer of 2015 and wonder at the plethora of opportunities that the city offers to you. With an ideal amalgam of weather and culture, there would be an array of activities to indulge in the city. And if you are confused as to what to shortlist, we shall unravel at least 10 things to do this summer in London 2015.    Underbelly Festival 2015 : The big moo is certainly a fun! This giant purple cow behind the London eye is host to Underbelly festival every year. Brimming with a plethora of entertainment activities such as cabaret, children’s shows and c...

What To See In 3 Days In New York City

So, for your next vacation, you have decided to spend three days in New York City? When exploring the Big Apple, there are many things you will come across- from the iconic Statue of Liberty to the awe-inspiring Grand Central Terminal.    Whilst working on your 3 days itinerary for New York City, you will for sure be adding The Metropolitan Museum of Art to your list. One of the most expansive art museums in the world, the Metropolitan Museum of Art houses more than two million works of art spanning thousands of years. And it will be a crime if you don’t visit the Statue of Liberty on the first day itself! A popular attraction, Lady Liberty has become a prominent part of the New York skyline. While there, you can also check out Ellis Island along with the Immigration museum. While in New York, who can forget Times Square? The Square is one of the reasons why New York is called ‘City that never sleeps’! Cinemas, Broadway theatres and neon billboards trying to advertise everyth...

Free 9 Cool Things To Do In New York City

While the city of New York is considered as one of the most expensive cities in America you'd be surprised to know about the many things you could enjoy without spending a single cent. Everything sounds and feels better when it comes for free. In an expensive world like today, the toughest part is to enjoy something without shelling out a penny. Free stuff however haven't lost their luster and never will. Imagine on your expensive holiday you discover the many things you can enjoy for free? Wouldn't it suddenly become more exciting and attractive? As travelers usually prefer to make the most of their trip by spending the least they can, anything that comes for free is simply a big fat bonus. Let us take a look at the list of the points of interest in New York City that you can enjoy for free. Cool Things to do in New York City 1] Chelsea Galleries: Quite a few Chelsea galleries in New York don't charge admission fee. This means you can feast your eyes on the lovely art...

25 Amazing Tourist Attractions In London

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As the famous quote from Vivienne Westwood goes, “There’s nowhere else like London. Nothing at all, anywhere”; London is undoubtedly one of the finest destinations in the world to visit. There are many tourist attractions in London that have been topping the bucket list of travelers for years. But here’s a twist, scroll down to discover some of the quirkiest things to do in London which you have never heard of before! The Rolling bridge: Also known as curling bridge, it curls up to allow the passage to the boats at the Paddington Basin and otherwise operates as a pedestrian bridge. The Rolling bridge St. Martin in-the-Fields' Weird Window: The work of an Iranian artist and former Turner prize nominee- Shirazeh Houshiary, the stained glass effect looks like the glass’s reflection in water. St. Martin in-the-Fields' Weird Window 10 Downing Street: A Prime Minister’s home with around 100 rooms and a front door with no door knob! Also One of the most guarded buildings in Britain....

Top 10 Things to do in Rio de Janeiro city in Winter

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Rio-de-Janeiro; a modern heaven of Samba with breath-taking city views and the famous ‘Christ The Redeemer’ which is the crown jewel of Brazil. Beautiful people and mind-blowing nightlife, Rio-de-Janeiro is known for its warm hospitality just like its breeze. For a first time traveller however, Rio-de-Janeiro in summers can be a bit daunting – making Winter (December- February) an ideal time for really getting into the groove of the city. Read on to know what you can do on your winter trip to perhaps the most loved city on the planet. Christ The Redeemer: Standing regally with open arms on mount Corcovado in the Tijuca Forest, Christ The Redeemer is a must when you visit Rio-de Janeiro. The statue took 9 years to build and is synonym to the city. Hike through to the mountain to embrace the view. The statue is at its best after dark. Christ The Redeemer Copacabana: A beautiful beach with the most serene view is the perfect way to experience the pleasant winters in Rio-de-Janeiro. If ...

What To Do In London For 5 Days

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London- the royal city, the dream destination of every avid traveler! They say that a bad day in London is still better than a good day anywhere else and hence, however hard you try to plan the perfect London Trip, you can never get enough of this majestic capital. Here are few tips on what to do in London for 5 days: 1. Visit the historical monuments: London has outstandingly beautiful and well-maintained monuments that go way back in the history. Be it the legendary Big Ben or the stunning Westminster Abbey, the monuments of London never fail to awe the visitors. Kensington palace,   Buckingham palace, St. James Palace are some of the monuments worth being to. Also, the London eye, Tower of London and the tower bridge are unmissable! Buckingham Palace Westminster Abbey 2. Go shopping: London is a shopper’s paradise and one of the finest places in the world to shop for the latest fashion labels that rock the international fashion scene. Go on a shopping spree on the oxford st...