Legendary places - your favorite movie settings

Legendary places – your favorite movie settings

We all love movies, we have favorites and really like some of the places they were shot. Newly more and more people choose famous film settings as vacation destinations and these are really great places to visit. If your aim is a a famous movie setting, you can choose between beautiful castles, uncanny deserts or magnificent mountain landscapes.So what's is your favorite movie? And what shooting location would you like to see the most? Let us know in the comment section, but first see ou... [read more]

The most livable cities of the world in 2011

The most livable cities of the world in 2011

Livability, infrastructure, level of cultural life and social environment. These are only a few of the aspects based on which Mercer puts together it's list of most livable cities of the world every year. According to them Vienna is henceforward the best city to live in.Mercer makes their list of best cities every year with 221 'competing' cities, New York being the baseline with a score of 100 points. The most successful cities are usually from Germany, Switzerland, the Scandinavian cou... [read more]

The best healing places in the world

The best healing places in the world

If on you do not only seek adventure and attractions on your vacation, but also spiritual and physical development and 'charging', you will surely be interested in the below destinations that we think are the most magical healing places in the world. The wise say the traveling itself has got healing powers because apart from shaking you out of your everyday life,  it refreshes your mind and soul and opens new horizons.If you would like to walk on the path of the oldest cultures and be f... [read more]

Guimaraes - a cultural capital of Europe in 2012

Guimaraes – a cultural capital of Europe in 2012

This Year even the famous New York times is promoting a Portuguese town for a destination. 'Guimaraes is yours as well!' - that is the slogan with which the Hungarian ambassador of Portugal, Antonio J. Mendes invited everyone to visit the town in this year and repeated the recommendation of the prestigious US newspapaer - visit Guimaraes, Europe's cultural capital in 2012.Check out what is waiting for you in Northern Portugal this year and do not hesitate, book the tickets, reserve the ... [read more]

3 places on Earth monopolized by the rich

3 places on Earth monopolized by the rich

Until in some parts of the world people starve and live in extreme poverty, there are other places where luxury and glamour are the ruling power. If you would like to know were the fabulously rich live, check out the article below and let me know what you think. You might already have heard of one or more of the places, but now you can get some more insight in what these places are.Have you been to any of the places or would you like to live here? Tell us your opinion in the comment sect... [read more]

My top 3 favorite scary places in the world

My top 3 favorite scary places in the world

Do you believe in ghosts and restless spirits? Do you feel sometimes walking at some legendary place that the wind of history touches you? Let's take an imaginary journey to some of the scariest places on earth, come and shudder with us a little bit with my top 5 scary places in the world.This is only my list of course and there are lots of other spots where you can - supposedly - encounter the supernatural, if you also have some suggestions on the matter, please let us know! I have alwa... [read more]

The most beautiful gardens in the world

The most beautiful gardens in the world

There is so many natural and man-made wonders on this planet one cannot only start to make a list of them. I believe however that gardens unite in some way the beauty creating power of nature and man, that is why I want to share with you the top of the tops from my personal list of the most beautiful gardens in the world.I have not been to all of them myself, but am still amazed of the beauty and magic they are surrounded by and would love to hear from someone who had been to any of thes... [read more]

The most beautiful historical monuments in the world

The most beautiful historical monuments in the world

In the last post I wrote about the most beautiful landscapes on Earth, however, we must not underestimate our own race in the creation of beautiful things and the world is full of the wonderful monuments our forefathers built, carved or raised from the most beginning of civilization. We can only admire now what things the people we sometimes call barbaric or uncivilized could create for the sake of beauty, sacredness and greatness.And again, below you may find my list of the top 5... [read more]

Top 5 most beautiful landscapes on Earth

Top 5 most beautiful landscapes on Earth

Our little planet is beautiful in general, all of its busy and quite places from the deserts of Africa through the large metropolises of Asia to the chilly mountain lakes of Canada, Earth is full of wonders. However, they say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder, so if you do not agree with my top 5 most beautiful landscapes on Earth list, just let me know in a comment.It is quite a challenge to put together a list of just five such places as there are so many breathtaking scenar... [read more]