From November 25 to December 22, Christmas markets on six different squares throughout the old town of Heidelberg create a magical atmosphere that extends from one end of the city to another so that it seems that the entire town is full of the atmosphere, scents and anticipation of Christmas.…
Australia is known for its diverse range of landscapes: busy cosmopolitan cities, surf beaches, tropical rainforests and Outback deserts. There truly is something for everyone to enjoy here. One of Australia’s most famous touring routes is the Great Ocean Road, a stunning scenic drive that starts in surf capital Torquay.…
Discovery, human interaction and genuine experiences- traveling wraps all that in a memorable package. The long-term implications of a journey are often difficult to assess. But one thing is for sure: it can have a major impact on our overall education process. As a student, there are many opportunities to…
They say a holiday isn’t a holiday without a bit of sun, and for most a gentle rise in temperature will do them just nicely. We like to indulge ourselves in a little heat, basking in the sun by the pool and maybe topping up our tans, coupled with the…
When you’re lucky enough to have travelled all over the world you get used to the idea that not everything will always go to plan. You might lose your passport in Paris, be targeted by a pickpocket in Peru, or get sick in Seoul. While it’s true that you can’t…
Although technically European, Malta Island has a unique personality, Terraced lands, low hills and a special type of Maltese Baroque architecture make this small country truly special. Moreover, its geographical position (the island is close to both Italy and Libya) ensures an interesting past at the borderline with the Middle…
It is rare that an artwork can catch you completely off-guard. It is even less often that it places a mirror of a entire society in front of you, leaving you vulnerable and reflective. This is why this work by British artist Gali May Lucas in collaboration with sculptor Karoline…
In the words of historian Miriam Beard, travel is “a change that goes on, deep and permanent, in the minds of the living”. While experiencing new cultures, navigating the unknown streets and neighborhoods can be exhilarating and adventurous, it can equally be nerve-racking and overwhelming. And when you want your…
Christmas Island is a remote, dog-shaped tropical island located 1550 kilometers northwest of the Australian mainland and south of Java. It is an Australian external territory, also called “Galapagos of the Indian Ocean”. 2/3 of the island is covered by a National Park so it is a gorgeous destination to…
Sustainable tourism is making significant headlines across continents. It stands for a long-term responsibility to do good and to conserve the world’s most beautiful places as these areas are for everyone and for no one; to conserve them is our duty as humankind. Countries in Africa majorly depend on tourism…