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Wild Atlantic Way, Ireland Named One of Top 30 Travel Destinations in 2024
The Wild Atlantic Way is a top travel destination according to National Geographic’s recently published “The Cool List for 2024”. The list features 30 exciting destinations around the world that travellers should consider visiting in 2024. The list which was released in November 2023, offers a diverse range of locations, including some undiscovered gems and […]
Discover Prague’s Hidden Hiking Trails From Your Phone Now
Travelers seeking to explore the Czech Republic’s hiking trails, now have the opportunity to visit hidden routes via the web or the Epu app. The project initiated by the country’s Environment Ministry in partnership with software firms Gatyer and Algodos, launched the portal in mid-April 2024. The aim is to inform visitors of lesser-known routes […]
French Envoy Conveys Macron’s Call to Protect Europe
Emmanuel Macron’s first Sorbonne speech, in 2017, aimed to lay the groundwork for a sovereign Europe, a Europe of hope, and “the Europe that protects.” On Thursday, April 25, the French president delivered his second speech at the 鶹APP institution, acknowledging the grim ways in which the world has changed by portraying Europe as a […]
National Library of France Clears Shelves of Arsenic-Laced Books for Public Safety
Four books have been removed from France’s national library due to concerns that their covers may contain poisonous arsenic. The nineteenth-century volumes, all printed in Britain, have emerald green covers. Arsenic was widely used to color books at the time. The texts removed from the shelves were identified as potentially dangerous by University of Delaware […]
Electronic Music Bliss: Grammy Winning English Musician ‘Tourist’ Concert in Prague This Weekend
Electronic music fans will be treated to a concert by the Grammy award-winning musician William Phillips aka Tourist. The concert is scheduled for Friday, April 26 from 7:00 pm. The sold-out show has changed location from Karlín Barracks in Prague to Fuchs2 club on the Štvanice island to fit the high demand. The British composer […]
Istanbul’s Vibrant Meyhane Culture: Where Locals and Travellers Meet
For centuries, meyhanes have been the beating heart of Istanbul’s social scene. These traditional Turkish taverns offer an authentic experience, They are steeped in culture, camaraderie, and mouthwatering cuisine. Upon entering a meyhane, the aroma of sizzling meats and mezze (small appetizer plates) plays with the senses. Classic dishes like kebabs, meatballs, and fresh fish […]
Canada Day Celebrations 2024 Set to Light Up London’s Trafalgar Square
London gears up to celebrate Canada Day on Sunday, June 30th, 2024, marking the national day of Canada. With over 80,000 Canadians residing in the UK, a significant portion of them calling London home, the city eagerly anticipates the festivities. Last year, the annual Canada Day celebrations in London attracted 30,000 attendees, showcasing the strong […]
Londoners Treated to Rare Spectacle of Army Horses on the Loose
On the 24th of April, the Westminister Police via their official X handle said, “We are aware of a number of horses that are currently loose in central London and are working with colleagues, including the Army, to locate them.” They later confirmed in a statement that, “we’re pleased to confirm that all of the […]
Now Available! Prague National Library Resources Accessible Virtually
Lovers of literature and baroque architecture can celebrate news of the virtual access of the National Library in Prague, launched in mid-April, 2024. Users will enjoy exceptional historical documents, digital stories, online exhibitions, and a fun puzzle party zone. This follows the library’s partnership with Google Arts & Culture. This Baroque library in the historical […]