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The Toughest Languages for English Speakers to Learn

Now the list before you is only for the most gifted linguistically masterful people who like to torture, ummmm… I meant challenge themselves. These languages have scarcely a hint of any of the same syntax, grammar, or pronunciation to the Queen’s English. In a few of the cases the characters and writing systems are 100% [...]

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The Wildest Party Hostels in Europe

You could care less about the Louvre, Gaudi, or that guy that cut off his ear all you want to do is get trashed and hopefully get laid in Europe. While the following listing of hostels will help you right on your way. Each of them is known for proving more than enough opportunity to [...]

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Tips for how to Spend Christmas as an Expat

For a lot expats, especially the new ones, Christmas time can be one of the harder times of the year. The holiday season is when families get together to be festive. When you’re thousands of kilometres away that is not going to be possible. So the traveling expat has to find some new ways to [...]

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Seaweed-Powered Airplane

From London to New York on the Seaweed Express in 90 Minutes Seaweed Powers Plane to 3,000 MPH Zehst Rocket Plane Will Fly From London to New York in 90 Minutes In 40 short years or less, people will fly from London to Hong Kong in about two hours on a rocket plane that will [...]

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The Feasibility of Travel Relationships Lasting…

Traveling is an amazing time where feelings of passion overwhelm you and it is perfectly natural for you want to share those feelings and connect with people around you. The result often is traveling relationships being forged. These relationships aren’t just hook ups they are built on real feelings and connection. Having had a few [...]

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Things to do in Dublin – New Year’s Eve and Beyond

Dublin is something of a party capital no matter what time of year people visit, but New Year celebrations tend to be particularly fun packed. The 2012-13 celebration is set to be another barnstormer, with a range of events and acts for all ages – some of which proved so popular last year that they’ve [...]

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Stressed Out? Go on an Escape

  Life has built-in stress factors that are unavoidable. No matter who you are, you are sure to hit a snag or two somewhere as you progress through life. But don’t let it get to you. There are lots of ways to ease the tensions and frustrations you’ll face. Whether your stress is brought on [...]

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Flying: An Essential Part of the Travel Experience

  If you talk to anyone who has ever flown anywhere, you’ll find they all have some interesting story about an experience in an airport. While many of these many not be positive experiences in the short term, looking back on them they always make for great stories. The truth is, waiting for flights is [...]

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Escape to Northern Italy

    When many people think of Italy they think of Rome, but there is so much more to this amazing boot-shaped country than the capital. While Rome is justifiably one of the busiest and most popular tourist destinations in the world, a trip to Italy can be everything you want it to be and [...]

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Top 7 Destinations for Aussies Spending the Holidays Abroad

There are many exciting international destinations perfect for Australian tourists.  Aussies will have no trouble finding many friendly English-speaking locals while visiting these destinations.  These holiday spots also offer favorable exchange rates for Australian currency.  Here are seven of the top international holiday destinations for Australians: Hong Kong Many affordable Melbourne to Hong Kong flights [...]

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