The biggest wildflower collection in the world blooms in Perth each year from September to November. There are more than 12,000 species of wildflowers in Western Australia, making it the world's largest collection. Kings Park In the heart of the city, Kings Park offers a Floral Fantasy Festival with the world's biggest display of WA's famous wildfl...

Images : Salzburg Tourism The Austrian city Salzburg is located on the banks of the Salzach River, near to the German (Bavarian) border on the northern edge of the Alps. It is the capital of the Austrian federal state of Salzburg which, to avoid confusion with the city, is often called Salzburgerland. This is a hugely popular traveller destination ...

Barcelona, in eastern Spain is the capital of Catalonia and one of the world's great cities. It is a modern, vibrant and sophisticated city surrounded by sloping hills and a Mediterranean coastline. Catalan pride and passion reached a peak with Barcelona hosting the 1992 Summer Olympics and the citywide investment these Games generated hasestablish...

There are some festivals and events that just have to be seen to be believed. Bridgwater Carnival the UK county of Somerset is one of these. The word carnival may lead ones thinking towards Rio, Venice, Trinidad and Tobago or New Orleans. But while these are indeed tremendous, the carnivals of Somerset, sits on a par - believe me. On the other hand...

Fasnacht is the name for the pre-Lent carnivals in Switzerland, southern Germany, Alsace and western Austria. It is a time for people to go 'mad' and for chaos to rule. Where hierarchies are overthrown and everyone indulges in much food and drink. While Fasnacht celebrations coincide with the pre-lent, pre-fasting period in the Catholic cities, tow...

Melton Mowbray, or just Melton, is a small county town in the north east of the English county of Leicestershire. It lies close to the picturesque Vale of Belvoir, which translates as 'beautiful view' and is an accurate description of the countryside surrounding Melton. While it is an attractive town, it is no more so than many others found through...