The first week in March brings many festivals and activities to the city of Barcelona.  A new movie opens starring actor Benicio del Toro.  This is latest biographical film surrounding the life of Che Guevara.  The street fair, Tibidabo, opens and offers fun for the whole family.  The newest addition being a thrilling roller coaster.  [...]

The Hong Kong International Film Festival (HKIFF) has announced the lineup for next month’s gala.  The 33rd Annual festival will kick off on March 22nd with screenings of “Shinjuku Incident” starring Jackie Chan and directed by Derek Yee. The other opening night film will be “Night and Fog,” directed by Ann Hui
The festival will close [...]

The island of Ibiza, just off the coast of mainland Spain, has long been known as one of the party capitals of the world.  And while it is true that in Ibiza restaurants and dance clubs abound offering up a variety of ways experience the nightlife the island has become so famous for, there is [...]

With the economy in free fall, those that can afford a vacation are looking closer to home. The shorter the distance, the cheaper the bottom line.  While New York City isn’t one of the most economical destinations in the US, for people living in and near the city, it’s an ideal vacation spot, provided you [...]

It’s no surprise that an area famous for its beaches would also be well-known for its seafood.  Goa, India is a favorite holiday destination among beach-lovers because this small state has some of the most beautiful beaches in Asia. Add in the thriving nightlife, great shopping, and incredible food and its easy to understand why [...]

It’s easy to take the things we use in our everyday life for granted. Maps are one of those things we use over and over again, but rarely take note of just how useful or influential they really are. Let’s take a look at how maps have helped, influenced, and made our lives more interesting [...]