Every night this summer, and running well into November, enjoy open-air concerts on the Dragon Roof Terrace of Gaudi's Casa Batlló in Beautiful Barcelona. Casa Batllo Magic Nights , as they are so called, are a... Read More
Culture
When Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer, he used a persuasion technique in court. What does this have to do with Gay Pride London? Bear with me! The “Abraham Lincoln Close”, as it is now called, begins by listing the cons of a case, keeping them short but appearing to give them genuine consideration. It then lists the... Read More
Culture
Forty kilometers west of Valencia, the last Wednesday of August every year, the small, sleepy town of Buñol comes alive with a fevered battle that sees the streets run red with...tomatoes! La Tomatina Festival 2019... Read More
Culture
Paris, “The City of Lights”, is about to get even lighter when 13 weeks of summer arrive. What’s the best way of spending your time? Perhaps a trip down the Seine? How about some Paris off the beaten path activities... Read More
Culture
Italians have been showing the rest of Europe how to have a good time since A.D. In Ancient Rome, nearly half the year (150 days!) was set aside for festivals and recuperation. Today, the calendar may not be so generous, but modern day Romans sure know how to make up for it in the summer! The months of June, July and August are packed with the best Rome events: music festivals , cultural extravaganzas and weird and wonderful summer... Read More