The Best Algarve Wines

The Algarve is better known for its thriving tourist industry than its wine. The truth is that many wine producers in this area have been awarded prizes for the excellence and quality of their products. Wines and vines have been in the Algarve for thousands of years. Its mild climate is easier on the vine than the heat just a little further north. The Algarve features the Denominações de Origem Controlada (DOC) of Lagos, Lagoa, Tavira, and Portimao.

A Quick Guide to IstanbulA Quick Guide to Istanbul

Istanbul is one of the most well known cities in the world. This guide gives some of the history of the city and also outlines some of its most exciting features.

Moving to Portugal: Top 5 Algarve Beaches

The Algarve is home to some of the world's most beautiful beaches. From quiet beaches that are almost hidden by cliffs to crowded beaches ideal for holiday makers, there is a dream beach for everyone. If you are planning to move in this region, consider renting or buying a property at the seaside. This way you will be able to go to the beach and enjoy crystal the clear water whenever you have some free time. Here are the most impressive beaches in the Algarve:

Living in Portugal: Historical Sites in the Algarve

Locals and tourists can explore the history of the Algarve by visiting the castles, forts and ruins in this area. There are numerous historical sites and monuments going back to the roots of Roman and Moorish culture. Castelo de Silves, Cerro da Vila, Fortalezza de Sagres, and Caldas de Monchique are well worth a visit. These attractions reflect the country's historical heritage and celebrate its past.

5 Romantic NYC Sightseeing Places!

If you and your loved one are visiting New York City on a romantic break there is so many fun things to see in the Big Apple. Walk the streets and enjoy the "New Yorker" culture. From hotdogs to subways you both will really feel the true energy of a metropolitan city like New York.

Northern Colorado Living

I live in a smaller town called Windsor, Colorado, located west of Greeley and East of Fort Collins. When I moved here in 1998 it was a population of 6000, today it is almost 16,000. It still has the small town feel, but the one stop light, one grocery store town that is now gone. We now have several new chain grocery stores, restaurants, and gas stations. I believe we are up to 7 traffic lights.

The Philippines' Best Destinations

The Philippines is an archipelago with 7,107 islands and a coastline that is more than double than that of the United States. But it is hard to cover every area of interest in this tropical paradise. When you desire to visit all the best places in this country one might end up in a dilemma on where to start, especially that one might be overwhelmed with the choices presented. In this list we will ease out the confusion on your end and narrowed down your choices to help you get the best experience possible while visiting the Philippines for the first time.

A Wine Enthusiast's Guide to Oshawa, Ontario

Looking for the prefect getaway place for that wine tasting you've been wanting to try? Oshawa in beautiful Ontario offers some of the best attractions for wine enthusiasts that could ever be asked for.Here are a few of the many places Oshawa and the surrounding area has to offer wine lovers.

All About Visiting Hong Kong

Hong Kong is surrounded by many Asian countries and most of its neighbors never fail to list it down on one of its top places to visit. Although Disneyland is one of the main excuses for most of Asia to come and visit Hong Kong, it is not the only thing that makes it the primary choice of most tourists to drop by and explore this highly populated Asian region. So if visiting Hong Kong crosses your mind and you are about to make your maiden voyage to its shores then here are some of the places that should end up on your list.

An Ideal Getaway Destination For People In Need Of Beauty And A More Relaxed Pace

Work demands, home demands, and other life demands often have people dreaming of a faraway place to escape to where none of the hassles they're accustomed to dealing with exist. Such a place is Skiathos in Greece; stretched-out beaches surrounded by exotic trees and rock formations draw people from all over the world in great need of a change of pace and scenery. And in Skiathos, visitors learn it's easy to find their own private setting in which to bask under the sun.

Xiamen - China's Hidden Treasure

In the mid-2000s I had heard of Chinese cities like Beijing, Shanghai and Guagzhou hitting the world headlines but had never heard, or knew of Xiamen. It was during a chance visit to this island city that was my first introduction to mainland China.

The Travel From Beijing to the Great Wall of China

Beijing being the capital of People's Republic of China has got a great historical and cultural background to represent. It has been more than 800 years since Beijing has been declared the capital city of China. In the year 2008 when Beijing hosted the 2008 Olympics Games, it started inviting tourists and travelers from different countries. Beijing travel became famous at international level.

The Travelling Psychologist Series 2 - Down in Kampala

Introduction:

Your first site of Uganda is usually Entebbe airport in the far south of the country lying close to Lake Victoria. I had prepared so many documents at the visa office in Beijing (where I travelled from) yellow fever certification, bank statements, photocopies of various forms. After getting in the line for immigration and visa extension I faced a rather large lady behind the bullet proof glass. She said, "passport" Stamp, one month extension, "thank you sir have a good stay" I pushed all the papers at her, she looked at me, no need, bye! I was so disappointed if she had known the sweat and tears getting all that together in China before I came, surely she would just look to make me feel better?

What To Do in Manhattan

Learn about New York's history at Ellis Island

One of the main attractions of New York City is the Statue of Liberty. It's located on Liberty Island, just off of the southern tip of Manhattan. The Statue of Liberty was unveiled in 1886 and stands on Liberty Island, where it greeted immigrants to the United States.

Expat Guide: Living in Portimao

Portimão is located in the district of Faro, in the Algarve region. Many British expats have moved here to start a new life and enjoy the beautiful surroundings. This area is mainly known as a popular tourist center with fabulous beaches and stunning rock outcrops. Its attraction lies in the amazing diversity of tourist-friendly establishments and countryside. The beaches in this area feature water sports facilities, golden cliffs, bars, restaurants, and plenty of animation.

Welcome to Akihabara Electronic Town

Japan needs no introduction. It is a world destination and trend setter in many departments. Tokyo, the capital is so huge, that the term metropolis sounds small to describe it. Every small bit of space is used in the most diligent manner so as to avoid waste.

Top 5 Things To Do In Derry In Northern Ireland

1. The Walls

The Walls surrounding the old city of Derry were built between 1614 and 1619. Remarkably, they remain almost perfectly preserved. They were built by the London-based businessmen responsible for the Plantation of Derry to defend the city from the local Irish rebels. A number of sieges against Derry took place, the biggest of which was in 1689. However, the Walls stood firm and were never breached, an honor very few cities in Europe can claim. It is this fact that earned Derry the nickname, The Maiden City.

The Many Faces of Nainital

The country known as India is typically considered to be one of the most naturally beautiful countries in the world. People may only see India as the country with overcrowded trains and absurdly packed roads, but the reality is that is just a very small part of the country. Look beyond the common pitfalls that afflict any densely-populated nation, and people will see that there is indeed abundant beauty that exists within this country. The ideal tourist destinations are numerous, and people are sure to enjoy getting to know each and every one of them. Nainital holiday packages are widely available for tourists looking to see one city in particular that is emblematic of India's natural appeal.

Top Indoor Venues In Kingston, Jamaica

Here comes the rain again... While for some this is just another rainy day, for event hosts this can be a major problem. We have all heard about the events that get canceled or postponed due to this kind of weather, and considering the climate we have here in Jamaica, we never know when it's going to rain. The easiest way to ensure that your event won't be affected by uncertain weather is by hosting it at an indoor venue. Luckily, in Kingston, there are several indoor venues that accommodate indoor events. Here, we recommend our top five indoor venue picks for hosting events such as weddings and birthday parties (in no particular order):

Tourism Committees and Why Your Town Needs One

We all know that the trade deficit of the United States is not good. When we trade with other countries, we need to make sure that they are buying something from us as well, or that we are doing triangular trade where we buy something from one country, they buy something from somewhere else, and those people in that third location turn around and buy stuff from us. That keeps the money flowing in the global economy, and it's good for jobs, good for industry, it is good for inefficiency and free-markets. It prevents scarcity, helps to feed the world, and does wonders for international relations.

Capture The Secrets of Jindabyne in Australia

Known as the Gateway to the Snowy Mountains, Jindabyne has many things to offer to its curious visitors. Being a town closest to Snowy Mountains, the place is normally used as a preferred stop over location for everyone on their way to Snowy Mountains. The town initially built on the shores of the beautiful lake presents a scenic view to the tourists with magnificent mountains as the backdrop. Weather is Jindabyne is pleasant with chilly winters and cool summers.

Place De La Bastille Square in Paris and the July Column

Place de la Bastille, or otherwise known as Bastille square is well known for the fortress which once stood in its place, the storming of Bastille and various other occurrences and moments throughout the years.