Downing Street in London, England

I might not be able to see the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and the Chancellor of the Exchequer but I did had the chance to see the building where live. Yes, I was in Downing Street in London, England. It is not so far from the Houses of Parliament and you can just walk from there.Here are some of the snapshots I took during my three...

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Sidetrips To Do While in Madrid

I am quite busy during the past weeks looking for cheap international flights not only in Europe but also to other destinations including the United States of America and Canada. The first one I booked some weeks ago is my flight to Spain next month. Yes, I finally had my ticket confirmation. It will be a long stay in Spain and I will be staying...

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Decision day for second Greek bailout despite financing gaps

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Euro zone finance ministers are expected to approve a second bailout for Greece on Monday to try to draw a line under months of uncertainty that has shaken the currency bloc, although work remains to be done to make the numbers add up.Diplomats and economists say they do not expect the package to resolve Greece's economic problems. That could take a decade or more, a bleak prospect that brought thousands of Greeks onto the streets to protest against austerity measures on Sunday. continue reading h...

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Shopping for Souvenirs in Seville, Spain

The memory of Sevilla, kown in English as Seville, is still on my mind. This beautiful capital of Andalusia which is situated on the plain of the River Guadalquivir is truly a must-to-visit when visiting Spain. We had fun walking around and shopping for souvenirs in this city. Sad to say that I cannot find a store that sells contemporary upholstery...

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Visiting Shakespeare in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England

I might not be able to meet William Shakespeare in person but it was an honor for me to visit his birthplace in Stratford-upon-Avon. I believed you are very familiar about this famous English playwright and poet who was considered as a the greatest writer in the English language and the world's pre-eminent dramatist.Stratford-upon-Avon is a historic...

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FC Nuernburg Won Against FC Cologne

Time is running fast now. We are now in the third weekend of February and someone is quite excited already. I am quite busy with a lot of things and need to do it before I go somewhere again. I have three weeks left to do and to finish my backlog and other jobs both online and offline.Sometimes I have to take a break with my busyness. That is the reason why I watched the play between FC Nuernberg and FC Cologne this afternoon. I believed you are familiar with German football which they called Fussball. FC Cologne lost against FC Nuernberg...

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Visit to Strasbourg Cathedral, France

I chose randomly again the place that I will be featuring in this Europe travel blog. This time I want to introduce Strasbourg, the capital of the Alsace region of France. Some hours sightseeing is not enough to see everything in this city but I am glad that I was there and was able to experience some of its sights. One of it is the famous Strasbourg...

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Travel Accessories

If you are a frequent traveller, I am very sure you always have some travel gadget and accessories with you. Yes I do! I always pack with me my cameras, mobile phones, pen and paper and other important things that I need everytime I travel. Last year, my friend asked me about an suv bike rack and a car top luggage box. She told me that they need such accessories especially the last one because they are expecting for some visitors from the United States. In short, they need more room for their luggage when they will be driving to some places...

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Greeks strike against IMF/EU austerity before crucial

ATHENS (Reuters) - Striking Greek workers denounced a new wave austerity on Friday as a demand too far by the IMF and EU, but Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos told the nation it had to decide within days whether to take the pain and stay in the euro or not.Police fired teargas as black-masked protesters threw petrol bombs, stones and bottles in central Athens. The biggest police trade union said it would issue arrest warrants for Greece's international lenders for subverting democracy, and refused to "fight against our brothers." continue reading...

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I'm Going Back to Spain!

I did not expect that I can go back to Spain soon. Yes, I already had a confirmation of my plane ticket. Thanks to a friend's connection who gave me the chance to be there. I did not believed that within a span of three months I can go back there again. My first trip to Spain was last December 2011 and next month I will be there again. This...

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Show Your Support for Walgreens

This post brought to you by Walgreens. All opinions are 100% mine.Getting sick is not really good. Sometimes the medications we need are very expensive. We always have to consider our budget when buying it. Don't you know that there are some ways on how to get special discounts when buying your medications?It is time to spread the news and...

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The Fisherman's Bastion in Budapest, Hungary

The Halászbástya or Fisherman's Bastion takes its name from the guild of fishermen that was responsible for defending this stretch of the city walls in the Middle Ages. It is a viewing terrace, with many stairs and walking paths in Budapest, Hungary.Below is the snapshot I took during our visit last August 2011.he Halászbástya or Fisherman's Bastion...

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Cheapest Airlines In The World

As a budget traveller one thing I always try to consider when booking a flight is the price. This is a very important factor in order for me to save money. When possible, I always try to find the cheapest airline tickets to any destination I am planning to visit. Thanks to eDreams Airline Study which gives me the overview of the top 50 cheapest...

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