It’s 8.30am and Monaco’s Marché de la Condamine (Condamine market) is already buzzing. In the terracotta-coloured square, the fruit and vegetable stall-holders hand their customers baskets to fill. A man at a flower stall hesitates between sunflowers and roses. Around the square, the restaurant terraces are full of locals enjoying a quick coffee and a …
Will Social Media Sites Ever Respect User Privacy?
Recently, major social media sites like Facebook have faced backlash for user privacy concerns. Essentially, people are rightfully worried that social media giants have gained way too much control over their personal details and can now do whatever they please with that information. As a result, many people are looking for alternative ways to stay …
5 Haunted Places to Visit in London
London, England is typically known for their Royal Family, double-decker buses, telephone booths, Big Ben and the London Bridge. But it is also home to a lot of rich history, making it one of the most haunted cities in the world. After sundown, tourists flock to a variety of sites to witness an eerie occurrence. …
Tour de France Live? No, it’s the World Cup!
When most people think of the sporting world in France they picture Tour de France live. Forget that! World Cup fever has hit France in a big way. My current host country put the mark on Honduras this previous Sunday, 3-0, much to the delight of football fans everywhere around. The French squad is set to …
Bonjour, Paris! Day 1 in the City of Romance
Ireland, Germany and now France! Needless to say this has been a crazy couple of weeks and I have learned a lot about myself and different cultures. This time I decided to skip the flight and use the EU-Rail. I haven’t had much time to sleep as I have been exploring the cities so much. …