Reiseapotheke | Erste Hilfe mit Lebensmittel

by lea

Eine kleine Reiseapotheke mit den wichtigsten Medikamenten wie Plaster, Desinfektionsmittel und Co sollte man immer dabei haben. Auf längeren Reisen in unwegsame Gebiete mit schlechter medizinischer Versorgung sollte man zusätzlich... Read more »

The best Glasgow Airport hotels

by Karen Bryan

If you have an early departure or late arrival at Glasgow International Airport in Scotland, not to be confused with Glasgow Prestwick Airport, you’ll need somewhere to stay close to the airport.   I’ve only included Glasgow Airport... Read more »

The Most Dangerous Places To Surf… The Web!

by NileGuide

If you find yourself blogging about your trip or sending an email update to family and friends if you happen to be visiting Turkey or Russia, you may want to be a little more vigilant than normal. According to TechCrunch and sourcewire.com,... Read more »

Fake Booze Alert: Knockoff Aussie Wines Found in China

by NileGuide

Emanuel Skorpos runs a small winery in South Australia’s Flinders Ranges.  When he heard from Hong Kong’s Wine Protection Group that counterfeit versions of his wine and other Australian wines were being sold in China, he jetted... Read more »

Brit Refused Re-Entry Because His Face Doesn’t Match His Passport

by NileGuide

Unlike yearly school portraits or your profile picture on Facebook, government-issued identification doesn’t always show the natural progression of one’s age. While the latter are updated every year (and in the case of the highly... Read more »

Modern Asian Architecture | 7 Städte und ihre Meisterwerke

by kerstinM

Es gibt Gebäude, die man nur ungern betrachtet und nur so von Tristesse und Unkreativität strotzen. Ein graues Hochhaus folgt dem anderen, spießige Häuser stehen in Reih´und Glied und öffentliche Einrichtungen… naja,... Read more »

Exploring the history of the Greek island of Naxos

by Karen Bryan

As the history fan approaches the port of Naxos Town standing on deck the ferry, he or she will rejoice: it can already be seen from a distance that nearly 2000 years of history represented by some stunning monuments, can easily be explored... Read more »

Child Friendly Amsterdam Attractions: The Van Gogh Museum

by Karen Bryan

Like many parents, we’re constantly dragging our children along to art museums. And like many parents, we are accustomed to groans of  “Oh no, not another museum!” Museums are starting to realize the importance of courting their future... Read more »

Photo Gallery: The Sicilian Countryside

by Lola Akinmade

Arriving around 8pm at night, we boogied to some 80s tracks at a random happy-hour event we stumbled into at the hotel before getting out of Palermo the very next day. This trip certainly wasn’t about museums, sightseeing, hitting Sicily’s... Read more »

Electric VW Beetle Making Historic Trans-Canadian Trip

by NileGuide

Last week a group of students from the University of British Columbia left Vancouver in an electrified 1972 Volkswagen Beetle on a 4,000 mile road trip to the other side of Canada.  The UBC Electric Car Club members are hoping to not only set... Read more »

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