We are always on the lookout for alternative investments because of our concerns about inflation and stock market volatility. So far, our portfolio includes real estate, gold, and cryptocurrency, but we are open to investing in collectibles. We came across a bunch of articles insisting that designer handbags are good investments, and decided to research …
Whether you are planning a bachelor party, getting away for spring break, or just love to let loose, you should check out these hot party destinations. We will be discussing vacation spots that are already well known for their nightlife, events, music scene, and cocktails. However, we will be comparing them to some lesser-known party …
The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg is a Western European country bordering Belgium, Germany, and France. Given its geographic location, you will not be surprised to learn that residents have access to the entire Schengen area. It is Europe’s 7th smallest country by area, and has a population of approximately 675,000. The country is a representative …
Julia Child once said, “In France, cooking is a serious art form and a national sport.” French cuisine is famous for a reason! In our experience, a gas station baguette in France is superior to some fancy restaurants in other countries. Paris is a gastronomic capital, and it is hard to recommend only a few …
As discussed in our article Gold Investing 101 gold and silver are inherently valuable physical assets that can be a great hedge against inflation. If you own a significant amount of bullion, an important issue is where to store it. You can find reputable brokers and storage facilities around the world, but in this article …
Author Andrew Barger once said, “Even the moon was embarrassed by the beauty of Barcelona.” The gorgeous capital of the Catalan region is full of architectural, gastronomic, and cultural highlights. One can spend years in the city and still discover new things, but if you have limited time, here are a few ways to spend …
Sometimes you merely need a place to lay your head. But once in a while, you find a quirky hotel that is an experience in and of itself. Hotels with particular themes, incredible settings, or eccentric architecture can often be the highlight of your trip. If you are looking for unusual travel accommodation, you should …
Argentina is the second-largest country in South America. It has a temperate climate and a variety of landscapes, including tropical coastlines, prairies, forests, and the spectacular Andes Mountains. Its diverse capital city, Buenos Aires, is famous for its nightlife, culinary scene, and European style architecture. Not surprisingly, thousands of foreigners are interested pursuing residency in …
Blue-chip stocks are highly valued because they have performed consistently well over time. If you want to dabble in the stock market, but want a stable long-term investment, these blue-chip gems are your best option. You will be buying shares in large, well-established, financially-sound, publicly-traded companies that are industry leaders in fields such as oil …
You can drink tea at home or at any cafe, but a proper high tea is a more sophisticated affair. The concept of afternoon tea dates back to the mid-19th century, when the seventh Duchess of Bedford wanted a snack around four o’clock in the afternoon. She began inviting other aristocratic ladies to join her, …