by Marita Acosta





The “Mother City” of South Africa can, admittedly sometimes seem intimidating in some ways. But even as Johannesburg‘s streets and neighbourhoods recall a troubled, sometimes tragic past, they also stand for hope, opportunities, anticipation…

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by Oscar Scafidi



When you think about Spanish-speaking nations outside the mother country of Spain – well, it’s all about Latin America, right? The answer is: not quite. Tucked away…

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by Ignacio Darnaude





MGM Studios’ motto during…

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by Marita Acosta





Visiting South Africa's biggest, most bustling city, there’s so much to draw you in besides…

by Marcia Levin



Legendary Jerusalem! The ancient city holy to Christians, Jews and Muslims alike is also an irresistible magnet for history, archaeology, and culture vultures the world over. Furthermore, it’s a…

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by Ed Salvato/Man About World





After Europe and the USA,…

by José Juan Adamuz



The legendary Irish “gift of gab” has helped Ireland punch above its weight literarily for centuries now – and Dublin in particular has been a literary hotbed – in…

by Cristóbal Ramírez



A city of nearly two million inhabitants some 200 kilometres (170 miles) from Mexico City, Santiago de Queretaro (usually known simply as Queretaro, and pronouced ke-RE-ta-ro) is…

by Cristóbal Ramírez



In the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Italy’s third largest city, ancient queen of the Mezzogiorno, the country’s south, is a glorious contradiction. The face of Napoli is luminous, yet sports plenty of wrinkles, scars, and squalour. History,…

by Cristóbal Ramírez



The Acropolis, the Plaka, and the rest of Greece‘s compelling capital are a treasure chest you could rummage through for days on end. But just as important to this ancient country and culture are sites out in the hinterland, where the air is purer and in many cases life is still simpler. Here are…

Increasingly popular in many cities throughout the world – food halls have especially become a big thing of late in New York City, and for visitors they’re providing some of the most fun ways possible to take a bite out of the Big Apple. Unlike the “food courts” that have been…

by Cristóbal Ramírez

At first glance, you might not even feel you're in Peru’s capital – Barranco has a different flavour from, say, the historic centre or modern Miraflores. This petite district ending on a cliff overlooking the Pacific Ocean was…

by Cristóbal Ramírez





Some would opine that the quintessential Southern California big city isn’t Los Angeles but San Diego, 200 kilometres (120 miles) to its south – and that, furthermore, it’s a place…

by Lee Howard



Cameraphones may be everywhere these days – they’re certainly convenient and their quality keeps improving rapidly. But if you’re off travelling to – and taking pictures of – interesting parts of the world, you still owe it to yourself to not…

by Miguel Martínez Rabanal



If everyone’s a little Irish today on St. Patrick’s Day, you could maybe also say that everyone’s a little Spanish, too. That’s because the culture that has made Ireland as…

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by Ignacio Darnaude

Just when you thought that Hollywood’s musicals from its golden era were deep-sixed and buried six…