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Top 20 things to do near Brussels

Good things come in small packages, and Belgium’s small size makes it perfect for day-tripping travelers. You can travel from border to border in just over two hours, so staying in central Brussels means you can discover much of Belgium within an hour’s drive. Although there is…
Kyle Coleman
April 7, 2016

7 must-see sites in Istanbul

Istanbul is an ancient city. In its 26 centuries, it has been a Roman city, the capital of Christian Byzantium, and a Muslim stronghold. It's a city of fascinating contrasts, where East and West collide and mingle, and past and present intertwine. If you're visiting…
Kyle Coleman
January 22, 2016

A subway tour of Glasgow: The world’s third oldest system

Glasgow’s subway loop is the world’s third oldest underground train system. The circuit leads you round to sparkling museums, bijou tea rooms, chic indie stores and legendary sporting venues. Glasgow city centre Kicking off your tour at Buchanan Street or St. Enoch stations will put…
Kyle Coleman
December 4, 2015

Vancouver: A well-rounded city

Hailed by reputable sources such as the Economist Intelligence Unit’s Global Livability Ranking and Report, and The Huffington Post, Vancouver is one of the world's most interesting cities. Read below to discover five ways in which this Canadian hub’s magnetic components and values combine to…
Kyle Coleman
September 29, 2015

8 must-see sites in Milan

Milan is best-known as a major fashion hub filled with designers, photographers, and models. While this popular shopping destination seems effortlessly chic, gliding along two steps ahead of the next big trend, Milan retains its historic elegance as well. A well-rounded visit to the second-biggest…
Kyle Coleman
September 23, 2015

8 must-see sites in Nottingham

Nottingham is rapidly becoming one of the most popular destinations in Great Britain. In 2010, international publishing giant DK Travel named Nottingham a top 10 city to visit. The city has its share of urban delights including world-class shopping, edgy galleries, and a vibrant nightlife. But…
Kyle Coleman
September 21, 2015

Traveling to Kuala Lumpur: Everything you need to know

Kuala Lumpur entices visitors with its world-class attractions and top-notch restaurants, but it also enthralls by mixing Malay, Chinese, and Indian cultures. Affectionately known as KL, the city is dotted with imposing modern skyscrapers, luscious parks, streets lined with food carts and varied historical buildings. As the capital of…
Kyle Coleman
May 8, 2015

First time in Philadelphia: 5 must-see attractions

As a city full of cultural and historical significance, Philadelphia is visited by thousands of people every year. Located less than two hours away from New York City and Washington, D.C., Philadelphia is also a stop for many people traveling onward to those cities. From…
Kyle Coleman
April 28, 2015

The 16 best-kept secrets to visiting Jakarta

Jakarta is the birthplace of the exotic. All of the entrancing colours, textures and patterns of batik originate here, as does the eerie and ethereal sounds of the gamelan music. Traveling to Jakarta also showcases some of the world's best coffee beans, so good that…
Kyle Coleman
April 21, 2015

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