The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) is an international agency that holds the power of giving landmarks or areas the prestigious World Heritage Site status. To receive this status, the landmark or area must be deemed to have significant scientific, historical, natural or cultural value. There are […]
What’s not to love about Edinburgh? Scotland’s capital will charm you as soon as you set foot on its cobblestone streets, complete with iconic landmarks, delicious cuisine and fascinating neighbourhoods that are waiting for you to explore. Join us to discover Edinburgh on an Independence by Globus holiday. Day 1 […]
Montréal is full of sophistication with its French culture woven throughout. As well as its distinct French vibe, Montréal has a host of other incredible feats to its name. It is Canada’s second largest city, after Toronto; it was the first Canadian city to hold the Summer Olympics in 1976; […]
New Mexico is a diverse area, known as the Land of Enchantment. From incredible natural rock formations to colourful wildflower fields, it certainly has some of the most unique landscapes in all the USA. New Mexico is also world-famous for being the birthplace, and home, of the Albuquerque International Balloon […]
Mix one part architectural gems with one part world-famous cuisine, add a dash of museums and a comprehensive art scene, and you have Belgium’s magnificent capital – Brussels. Its combination of Flemish and French influences creates one astounding city. Here’s how to spend a weekend in Brussels, Belgium. Friday evening […]
We feel like the azure blue waters and whitewashed homes are the epitome of Greece’s islands. There’s no doubt about it – from Mykonos to Santorini, and Rhodes to Crete, each island is a Grecian dream. Read on for five facts about the islands of Greece that might surprise you. […]