Do you tip, who and when?
Filed in Survival Guide, March 23, 2008, 8:47 pmTipping is a very common gesture in the US and Europe. But is it well accepted in other parts of the world? And when you tip how do you know how much to tip? Have you visited a country where tipping is simply not acceptable or even insulting? I’ve heard that in Australia for instance people don’t tip - the service is simply included in the bill. In Europe however… Read the rest of the article...
3 Days in Prague - “Things to Do” Tips Needed
Filed in Czech Republic, March 9, 2008, 11:37 pmSome friends and I are visiting Prague in June and I need your help!
If you have been to Prague and can advise me about some absolute must-sees, places to visit, eat, and go out I’de be very happy to read about. We’ve already booked the flight tickets from 12 until 15th. We have also made a reservation in a hotel not too far from the city center, but we can… Read the rest of the article...
Beer and Chocolate in Brussels
Filed in Belgium, March 5, 2008, 9:35 pmBrussels - the capital of Belgium, the administrative capital of the EU, the headquarter of NATO, and European base for many international companies - is a truly cosmopolitan city. Compared to other European capital cities, Brussels is relatively small in size and number of residents; however there you can meet people from virtually any country in the world… Read the rest of the article...
A Weekend in Rotterdam
Filed in Netherlands, March 4, 2008, 6:29 pmI was thinking how to start CitySurviors when I began browsing through image bank websites. Pictures can be really inspiring sometimes especially when you try to find your voice and give life to your words. That’s when I came across Roger Waleson’s pictures of Rotterdam and I felt instantly this is exactly the kind of character I want to give CitySurvivors… Read the rest of the article...