Monday, May 13, 2024
Not only famous for their excellent universities, these cities are spectacular in their own right. Each with their own definitive character, you can spend a delightful weekend meandering through the ancient streets taking in the stunning architecture, sights and sounds without actually visiting one of their famous attractions! The nightlife […]
Classic Cars - How Much Do You Know? Ever heard a friend raving about classic cars? Did you wonder what is there in a classic car that makes your friend go crazy? These cars were designed in the classic or vintage era. Used cars are also referred to as classic […]
A true symbol of love, fantastic fragrance and beautiful colors are some of the striking features of this flower so loved by mankind that it can be easily connoted as the "Queen of Flowers". It is associated with joyous occasions as much as with mourning with different colors signifying various […]
Applications are a relatively new invention, but one which has caught on with epidemic-style. If you would have mentioned the word ‘app' to someone in 2006, they would have looked at you and thought "what an odd person"; now though, you can't escape the word. If you don't have apps […]
Rich in culture and tradition and known for its exotic cuisine, Asia undoubtedly has a charm that draws travelers from across the globe. But you know you haven't really experienced Asia when you haven't been to any of these vibrant and vivacious festivals: Cherry Blossom Festival (Japan) Japan's biggest festival […]
If you're finding the tried and tested ways of growing your capital aren't offering the returns you're after why not try investigating in some of the following alternatives. Peer to Peer Lending By lending your money to other credit-worthy individuals you can earn a rate of interest that far outstrips […]
The west coast of Australia was first sighted by explorers in the 17th century, but it would be a while before anyone chose to do more than "see" it. Not only were they afraid to navigate the treacherous waters and reefs between them and the shore, but as far as […]
It is generally accepted as an inescapable truth that money and politics go hand-in-hand, especially in the current era of the Super Political Action Committee (Super PAC). A Super PAC, for those of you who didn't follow Stephen Colbert's "Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow," is a means by which […]
12,000 years ago the first humans to migrate to pre-historic Florida were tribes of Native Americans. Ancient animals roamed the land of Florida such as the saber-tooth tiger, the mastodon, and the giant armadillo. Native American tribes survived as hunter-gatherers living off small game, plants, nuts, and steady water supply. […]
Although the UK has been steadily shifting away from rigid class divisions since the start of the 20th century the fiscal gap between the rich and poor remains-and could indeed be said to be currently experiencing ever greater disparity. This has multiple ramifications socially, politically and economically - but what […]
After London, Manchester is one of the most visited cities in Britain, and with good reason. While its name often conjures images of a tough industrial past, modern-day Manchester is a vibrant, cosmopolitan destination with many attractions that highlight its unique heritage and culture. Whether you're a fan of history, […]
Energy efficiency is something of a buzz phrase that is doing the rounds at an astounding pace at the moment. With the double dip recession still a marked blot in our past and the threat of environmental damage more real than ever, energy efficiency is viewed as the knight in […]