This post compares and reviews wine tours to and of Napa Valley. The area is a beautiful part of California that boasts some of the most impressive vintage wineries in the country. There are many companies leading both group and private wine tours of the area. The cost of each tour, the pick-up/drop-off locations, and the featured […]
Tucked away off of Brick Lane in Shoreditch is a new cafe that everyone agrees is truly the cat's meow. Lady Dinah's Cat Emporium is London's first and only cat cafe. It is home to 13 rescue cats, each of whom was either adopted from a shelter or abandoned by their owners under varying circumstances. Visitors to […]
The following is our guide to finding accommodation in Charleston. We have included a range of hotels and hostels with the hope that you will be able to find the one that best suits your needs and budget. Luxury Hotels Mid-Range Hotels Hostels Air Bnb Luxury Hotels + Wentworth Mansion -- 149 Wentworth St, Charleston, SC […]
If you are coming to New for the first time or coming back for more fun, we’ve put together this list of the best hotels in New Orleans in different neighborhoods for all budgets. Our hotel recommendations are based on first-hand information from our local tour guides and the thousands of visitors we lead on […]
The Chicago neighborhood known as Wrigleyville is not only the home of the Chicago Cubs but also a fun and vibrant area filled with many bars, restaurants, sports stores and more! Located about 5 miles north of The Loop, Wrigleyville is part of the central Lakeview neighborhood and is named for historic Wrigley Field which, when […]
The following is our guide to finding accommodation in London. Keep in mind that London is an expensive city and that prices might be higher than what you usually expect. We have included a range of hotels with the hope that you will be able to find the one that best suits your needs and budget. […]
This post provides details about the best walking tours in Canterbury, including outings that cover the history of the area, its potentially haunted past, and more. OVERVIEW If you're interested in learning about Canterbury while strolling around town, there are a variety of walking tours available that cover some of the most notable sites in […]
Tribeca is a neighborhood often overlooked by visitors to NYC. Perhaps that's because there are very few tourist attractions here. That's the beauty of Tribeca! Some of us guides really enjoy spending time in Tribeca. We meet friends for brunch or a drink, stroll the cobblestone streets amidst the wonderful historic architecture, and visit art […]
One of the best ways to get around San Francisco is to take the Historic Streetcar. Sure, you can catch a modern Muni Metro train or the BART subway, but nothing can quite match the excitement and nostalgia of riding on an Italian streetcar from 1928, or an English "boat tram" from 1934. If you […]
Si tú estás considerando tomar un tour en barco en Nueva York, pero no te atreves debido al costo de un crucero por el puerto, entonces este artículo puede ayudarte a disfrutar de la ciudad de Nueva York desde el agua. Aunque ninguna de estas opciones son excursiones en barco "oficiales", cada una de ellas […]
This post is about The Brandenburg Gate (Brandenburger Tor), its history, architecture, and what to see and do here. The Brandenburg Gate is the symbol of Berlin and the reunited Germany as well. The Brandenburg Gate is located in the western part of Berlin's city center. The six columned gate with the quadriga (a […]
This post is a preview of the Topography of Terror Museum. Berlin is a city with an extremely troubling past. As the location of the Nazis rise to political power, Hitler’s command center during World War II, and a fractured city split into two by the Cold War-era Wall, modern Berlin has many difficult tales […]
This post lists some of the top things to do in Berlin at night. Since the fall of the Wall, Berlin has established itself as one of Europe's cultural and party hotspots. Unsurprisingly, the city lights up at night, with areas like Kreuzberg, Friedrichshain, and Mitte at the center of the busy nightlife. However, […]
Wondering how to spend your Monday night while in the Windy City? There are countless delicious restaurants and bars to choose from, of course, but what about after dinner? Most theatres are dark on Monday nights- meaning the lights are quite literally off and “dark” since there aren’t any shows. Luckily, there are plenty of […]
Berlin is the self-proclaimed gay and lesbian capital of Europe. Given the large number of gay bars and parties, gay-friendly hotels, street festivals and Pride events year-round, Berlin is a mecca for LGBT travelers. We've created this post to navigate you to the gay Berlin resources and activities you'll want to know about. Gay Walking […]
For years Brixton has been one of London’s best-kept secrets. A bohemian neighbourhood absolutely bursting with art, music, culture, and fabulous food. Brixton has had a huge cultural and artistic impact on the world as this is where David Bowie, Adele, Danny Kirwin of Fleetwood Mac, and two members of The Clash, called this part […]
