Cairo (Al-Qahira): A city that’s home to the Pyramids, the Sphinx of Giza, the Egyptian National Museum, the beautiful Nile river and shopping in the Khan al Halili Bazaar. Being the largest metropolis in the Arab World, Cairo attracts countless numbers of tourists, students and ex-pats every year from around the world. Anyone who truly wants to understand the ancient and modern history of...
Do you freeze at the idea of doing an interview? If you are anything like me, the thought of an interview can be a source of stress since there is normally a lot at stake; a job I’ve always wanted, career advancement, or simply wanting to make the right first impression. Most of us experience this because we spend hours working on our resumes and cover letters but unfortunately do not put in the...
We all know that fear of public speaking amongst individuals is quite common, but did you know that around 75% of people are frightened at the thought of speaking in front of any type of audience? There’s even a term, glossophobia, given to the fear of public speaking. The underlying fear of embarrassment or judgment by others is what stops people from speaking with confidence in front of others...
For as long as mankind has been around, we have had the desire to learn how to have a fulfilled and meaningful life? One of the best ways in which to feel a sense of accomplishment in life is to learn something new. The reason that people do not feel accomplished is that they are doing the same old-same old day after day. There is no excitement or motivation left in us when we hit a plateau and...
25th March 2019 marks the 198th Independence Day of Greece. A country that brought us democracy, philosophy, Olympics, Moussaka, and Gyros! On this joyous occasion, we take a look at one of Greece’s hidden gems discovered by one of our travel writers, Nikola K.
Learning languages has been an essential part of many celebrity lives across the globe. At times it is to fit into a character, communicate with a wider audience, or they may have picked it up while living abroad. Many famous celebrities have discovered the great benefits of learning another language. It not only helps them in their line of work, but it also gives them a chance to better...
As the weather prepares to turn into spring, it is in our nature to be ready for a change. Exploring other cultures and the world is incredibly rewarding and is the best way to grow as human beings. The choice of places to visit this time of year is very exciting and varied. Here is our list!
The United Nations every year measures the quality of life for citizens around the world and releases the ‘World Happiness Report‘. 13 countries have dominated the top of the list since the reporting began in 2012. What makes these countries the happiest in the world? Let’s find out!
International Women’s Day is a public holiday in many countries around the globe and is celebrated on March 8th. The day celebrates the social, economic, cultural and political achievements of women all over the world. But did you know some of the most important issues that the International Women’s Day has highlighted?
The power of expressing love can move mountains or destroy lives. But what if they were expressed in a different language? The answer may surprise you.