Penang is currently recognized as the state with the highest GDP (Gross domestic product per capita in Malaysia. With a thriving manufacturing sector of almost half the overall state GDP, Penang is a favoured recipient of foreign direct investments from multinational corporations or MNCs, primarily in electrical and electronic goods manufacturing. Also nicknamed...
With around 400 miles of beautiful coast, Cyprus is the easternmost island in the Mediterranean Sea. Cyprus landmass equals around the same area as United kingdom’s Cornwall and Devon combined. Cyprus has one of those idyllic scenarios where visitors can ski in the mountains after breakfast and having a picnic on a sunny beach in the afternoon.Located...
Are you planning a trip to San Francisco from Hong Kong? There’s a ton of things to do in San Francisco so it can be hard to choose where to go. We’ve compiled a list of the 10 must see attractions in San Francisco so you can get the best out of your time there. The Golden Gate Bridge The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the iconic structures in California...
Travel and tourism jobs are once again advertised as safe career choices. The World Travel & Tourism Council continues to work to raise awareness of Travel & Tourism as one of the world’s largest economic sectors. However, research carried out by the WTTC reveals that 75 million Travel & Tourism jobs were at risk globally during the COVID-19...
Picture the scene; you’ve just land in beautiful Townsville Australia. You can barely hold in your excitement. You realize that this will no doubt be one of the the best experiences of your life. An exceptional experience that incorporates all of your degree / major’s curriculum in an unmatched way. Every couple of days, instead of being limited to the...
Have you ever heard anyone say; “ ah I see you’re a man of culture as well”? Well, how would a person really know if ‘culture lover’ should be one of those boxes you should tick on a job application? Would that reveal that they’re sophisticated? Or simply that they have some interesting hobbies as a conversation starter? Remember that owning a library card and being...
Not to be confused with rushed graffiti, Urban Street Art in Madrid is a form of visual expression used by artists to portray contemporary urban culture and certain topical issues. The best-known proponent of this genre has to be anonymous England-based street artist Banksy, whose satirical murals are easily recognizable thanks to his distinctive stencilling...
The National Museum of Natural Sciences is one of the oldest natural history Museums in the world. It was founded in the late eighteenth century by by Charles III of Spain. It was then fondly known as the Gabinete Real de Historia Natural. Over the years it changed its name a number of times until it arrived at its current title. The gallery initially facilitated an...
For more than 250 years, Pompeii archaeological site in southern Italy’s Campania region, near the coast of the Bay of Naples, has been a popular tourist destination. Being part of the Vesuvius National Park, it was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in the year 1997. To keep up with the popular demand of increasing visitors to Pompeii, and to ease congestion...
A visit to Marbella’s Kasser Rassu Gallery to see their “Urban Collectives” exhibition. This is a collection of works by three very different artists which has been put together by Benezra Art Investments & Consultancy – and it is certainly well worth a visit. Maureen Benezra (partner) was their to answer questions about the artists, their life and their work...