With 32 boroughs, and multiple neighbourhoods and villages, it can be hard to figure out where to go in London. Some neighbourhoods are historic, some are up and coming, some are catered for tourists. What they all have in common is that they make London the amazing city that it […]
Antoni Gaudí was born in Rues, Spain in 1852, unbeknownst to anyone that he would become such an influential figure. He grew up with a deep love of nature that is displayed in many of his current works today. Gaudí was a pioneer for colour, texture, movement and trencadis (using […]
When you think of Europe and its capital cities, the ever-popular Rome, Barcelona and Paris usually spring to mind. And don’t get us wrong, these cities are popular for good reason! However, today, we’d like to introduce you to seven of Europe’s lesser-known capital cities. Smaller, but equally as epic, […]
Paris is easily one of the most photogenic cities in Europe. It has an alluring mix of pretty streets, iconic sights, grand architecture and charming daily life, so you can be guaranteed to fill your camera roll when visiting! Here are nine of the best photo spots in Paris. 1. […]
Journey through Japan on this fascinating Independent tour! Starting in Tokyo, the world’s most populous metro area, it’s filled with unlimited shopping, dining, sights and gardens. Here’s how we recommend you discover Tokyo on an Independence by Globus holiday. Day 1 Konnichiwa and welcome to Tokyo! A Globus Local Host […]
While we would say ‘do both!’, you may not have the time to visit two of Spain’s iconic cities. Whether it’s the capital of the Catalonia region, Barcelona, or the capital of Spain, Madrid, here are some tips on how to pick between Barcelona and Madrid. City size Madrid takes […]