Cocktails always play leading roles in parties, whether it is a Nobel Prize award ceremony or a traditional hen-party organized before the wedding. In pubs, bars and hotels these mixes receive great attention by tourists as well. There are lots of cocktails made in the world, but there are some institutions specializing in the...
Autumn Food Festivals in Great Britain
In the old days in early autumn feasts were organized in honor of the new crop. They have revived these ancient traditions in the UK. Gastronomic festivals are held throughout the country in September and October. Here are the most popular ones: Abergavenny, Culinary Festival September 19-20 These are great days for all gourmets...
Global Warming: Places to Visit in Coming 20 Years
Scientists have been threatening the mankind for a long time already with the global cataclysms connected with the climate change. They promise either an ice age or a flood, which will wash the civilization away from the Earth. It looks like the last trend on which almost all the researchers agreed, is the warming...
The Most Eccentric Museums of Britain
Sometimes when travelling to one or another country, it seems that all visitors, regardless of nationality, have read the same guidebooks. Otherwise, it is not possible to explain the fact that crowds of curious tourists go the same route every day, creating queues in the museum box office at regular intervals. The British publication...
10 Best Sights of the World
“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than by the ones you did so. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. ” Mark Twain Sometimes life becomes so stressful that people need...
Cities where it is impossible to restrain from shopping
Some call shopping a passion for mental illness, and even invented its own term – shopogolizm. Others believe that there is no better way to relieve stress than to go to ten different stores and make a few purchases. The pleasure is even more complete if the process manages to get some shopping, even...