Lisbon, Portugal: Medieval Beauty at Its Height

Karen

Rooted in tradition and proud of her rich history and lineage, a trip to Lisbon is a study in the different dimensions which make up this beautiful city. One of the leading players in shaping the renaissance in Europe and today a bustling center for the arts, a trip to […]

India Tours by India Travel Agent

Karen

India is the land of culture and traditions. Indian culture, heritage, architecture, fairs and festivals are rich and diverse thereby unique in its own way. Few countries in the world are having such an ancient and diverse culture as India has. It has a lot of options to attract visitors […]

The Truth About Youth Hostels

Karen

In August 1909 the German teacher Richard Schirrmann had been caught in a violent thunderstorm on an eight day migration with his pupils and found accommodation in a barn by a farmer. While the pupils were sleeping, Schirrmann was laying awake the whole night. The thought attacked him suddenly, “One […]

11 Stops You Must Make on an Epic Western Road Trip

Karen

A vast, scenic landscape provides the timeless backdrop for the western United States. Mountains rise against big blue skies, geysers and hot springs bubble up from the earth, and wildlife abounds. Appreciative residents live among it all in manageable yet exciting cities and towns. Near the middle of the West […]

Farewell To Lagos -The Story Of A Final Farewell

Karen

In 1962 the two of us waited to board the Mail Boat the M.V. “Accra”, bound for Liverpool from Lagos, West Africa. My daughter was three years old. The port was a teeming mass of humanity including local traders who plied their wares, many of them women. As always their […]

How Travel Is Reshaping the Fashion Industry

Karen

The answer to the question ‘how travel is reshaping the fashion industry’ is simple! When an Asian tourist of a high socioeconomic status goes to the US and shops fashion accessories; they bring the international market with them. When they catch the attention of the top fashion brands, they cater […]