Embarking on a train journey through the Canadian Rockies presents the perfect opportunity to invite the scenic views in, as you break away from the busy cities and experience landscapes like no other. From towering mountains to crystal blue lakes and wildlife spotting galore, these are our top 9 picks […]
From jaw-dropping scenery and wildlife spotting galore, a trip through Western Canada and the Canadian Rockies is a must for those who aspire to see some of the best landscapes in the world. While there are many ways in which one can venture through British Columbia and Alberta’s scenic highlights, […]
On the 14th of July each year, France celebrates its national day. While in Western countries, we know it as Bastille Day, in France it is called le 14 Juillet (the 14th of July) or la fête nationale (the national holiday). France’s most important national holiday celebrates the Storming of […]
Every year, on July 4th Americans around the globe celebrate their national day of Independence. The Fourth of July (also known as Independence Day) has been a federal holiday since 1941, however the tradition of celebrating Independence traces back to the 18th century. On 2nd July in 1776, the Continental […]
With over 130 festivals a year, there’s a celebration for everything and everyone almost every weekend in Louisiana’s largest city New Orleans. With events ranging from pop music to tomatoes, the influential city offers visitors many a colourful event to choose from. Unless you’re nearby New Orleans, experiencing all that […]
The world’s largest country has a lot to offer for the curious traveller. From diverse landscapes, old resort towns and the most isolated area in the world (Siberia), Russia is a country that visitors can spend years returning to, only to find that they’ve still only just scratched the surface. […]