Category: Travel

Top Sights to see on the island of Rhodes

The Citadel on the Acropolis at Lindos Rhodes, the largest island in the Dodecanese, is part of Greece but lies very close to Turkey.  It is a fascinating place to visit.  Here are some of the top sights that you should see there: 1.  The old town of Rhodes.  Ancient Rhodes was founded around 400 BC.  The town you see now is the medieval city built by the Knights Hospitaller of St John.  The... Read More--

The Top 12 Cities to Visit in Europe

Europe has many grand and fascinating cities. This is a personal selection of the finest and most interesting. 1. London. A brilliantly diverse and energetic city bursting with history, pageantry and attractions including the British Museum, Buckingham Palace and the Tower of London. 2. Paris. A cultural feast of handsome architecture, fantastic food and great sights such as the Arc de Triomphe, Notre... Read More--

The Top Ten Places to visit in England.

The Palace of Westminster England is a popular tourist destination. It has a fantastic range of attractions for the visitor to enjoy. If your time is limited then you have to be selective about what to see. Here is a list of my top ten favourite places to visit. You would not to try to see them all on one trip but over several visits you will be amply rewarded if you can take in all of these destinations. 1.... Read More--

Nine Tips for Travellers

I have travelled extensively both as a tourist and businessman. Here are some tips aimed particularly at the Western visitor to less developed countries. Get a good guide book. Read about the places you are going to visit on tripadvisor and other internet sites to learn from other’s experiences. Take a good guide book with you which will advise on sites to see and places to eat and stay. Take... Read More--

Impressions of Iran

I spent nine days in Iran. It was my first visit to this mysterious country. I gave six talks on creative leadership in three cities and had plenty of time for sight-seeing and meeting people. Here are some of my impressions. 1. The people are hospitable and friendly. Everywhere I went people were keen to talk. They were friendly and curious. Men and women wanted to show off their command of English... Read More--

Seven Must-See Places in Barcelona

La Sagrada Familia Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia in Spain, is one of the most attractive and appealing cities in Europe. It is alive with culture, the arts, wonderful buildings, great food and a restless energy. As a tourist be sure to spend some time on the hop-on hop-off bus tours and don’t miss these great attractions: 1. La Sagrada Familia. Barcelona’s greatest and most innovative... Read More--