In northwest Germany on the banks of the Elbe river lies the city of Hamburg. With almost 2 million inhabitants, it’s the second largest in Germany – surpassed only by Berlin, the country’s capital. Read these fun facts about Hamburg to learn about the city which its locals claim to be “the most beautiful in …
First of all, you need to know how to pronounce Djibouti. Take off the “D” and say, “Ja-boo-ti.” If you want to sound more local, stress the last syllable. If you want to sound foreign or fit in with an English-speaking group, stress the first syllable and make the “t” sound more like a “d”. …
When we moved to Fulda five years ago, we couldn’t imagine that such a small city could offer so many possibilities for entertainment. This town has a magical combination of history, architecture, outdoor activities, culture, and local cuisine that will catch the attention of children and adults alike. Don’t let travel brochures trick you into …
Although I left Canada 17 years ago, I’m still very much a prairie girl at heart, and the land of the living skies is missed every day. Saskatchewan is a wonderfully diverse place that has many unique features. Some people think that there’s nothing to see in Saskatchewan, but with the wide open spaces of …
People of Vanuatu (called ni-Van) are some of the friendliest people you’ll ever meet. Add to that the fact that they live in a tropical paradise, and you can easily see why Vanuatu is a popular destination for people to visit. Here are 10 fun facts about Vanuatu to know if you’re headed to this …
