TOP 10 – WHY THEY’RE COOL
1) New York City – The Big Apple is ‘off the rails’ cool. Always something to see and do. Trendy clubs, amazing food, sites galore, art, theater, culture, sophistication…
2) New Orleans – The Big Easy offers a laid back and unique place to explore. Mardi Gras, Jazz Fest, Uptown, the French Quarter, Audubon Park, City Park – ‘N’Awlins has it all’.
3) Amsterdam – Notorious for its liberal attitude on drugs and sex, the ‘Venice of the North’ also has culture, a trendy food scene, beautiful canals and historic museums worth a look.
4) Edinburgh- A Scottish fairy-tale come to life. Harry Potter fans rejoice. Friendly locals, kilts, a castle, parks and some very dark history make this a favorite place to visit.
5) Prague – Another fairy-tale setting, Prague offers cobblestone streets, a lively art scene, gourmet restaurants and a unique Eastern Europe flavor with modern attitude and service.
6) Paris – The City of Lights holds no equal. Romance, art, gourmet cuisine, fashion and a fascinating history laid out along the majestic Seine River.
7) London – Royal and raunchy. Traditional and trendy. London has everything from Kings and Queens to the Beatles’ history, palaces and the West End.
8) Barcelona – A sunny gem along the Mediterranean. This popular destination is a buzzing metropolis with the laid-back Spanish attitude. Tapas and vino, the Ramblas, Barrio Gothic.
9) Buenos Aires – South of the equator, the ‘Big Apple’ of Argentina is rich in tradition, home to the best steaks and red wine, and a kaleidoscope of colorful neighborhoods rich in flavor.
10) Hong Kong- Made up of four separate islands, this Asian metropolis is easy to navigate and brim-filled with world-class restaurants, exciting markets, stunning views, beaches and cultural sites.