'In Bruges,' the scenery is nice; these tourists, not so much
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In the dark comedy, two hit men (Colin Farrell and Brendan Gleeson) hide out in the medieval Belgian town until their boss (Ralph Fiennes) catches up with them.
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Most camera-clicking tourists in the  Mediterranean this summer will go home, as usual, without one  of the world&#39;s most arresting images -- Algiers and its bay.
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The French are arrogant, rude and surly to foreign visitors. For once - quelle surprise! - the thought comes not from an embittered tourist but the leading French politician behind a damning report on how the ...
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AMSTERDAM (Der Spiegel) -- Amsterdam's red light district has been a major draw for decades. But a deal reached Thursday will cut the number of prostitute display windows by a third. It's all part of Holland's attempt to clean up its image. Mention that you've been to Amsterdam, and you'll likely to get a knowing smirk. While the Netherlands' capital is home to beautiful canals, stunning art and lovely 17th-century residences, the city is equally known internationally for its pot-purveying coffee shops and its vibrant red light district, complete with prostitutes posing in windows to lure the punters... Read the whole story here
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JOHANNESBURG, South Africa  - Crime-ridden,  snarled with traffic and studded with architectural eyesores,  Johannesburg is not a classic holiday spot.
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On Sunday they will go home, carrying memories of their experience here; however, not all those memories will be good.
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Lions Gate Entertainment isn't roaring about Hostel: Part II.
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Its dusty streets crowded with honking mopeds and languid cyclists, hawkers and street children, Ouagadougou is a far cry from Cannes, Venice or Berlin.
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Quentin Tarantino is in town to present a retrospective of Italian films, but don't look for masterpieces from the likes of Federico Fellini or Luchino Visconti in the line-up.
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You know it has not been a vintage  Berlin film festival when the leading contender for top prizes  falls somewhere between "average" and "good" in the critics'  ratings
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Tourist guides warn visitors that personal space is not highly valued in China, where bumping, barging and queue-jumping is an acceptable facet of daily life.
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NO tourist would confuse Paris with Albany, or Berlin with Sacramento. But more and more European countries seem to be acting like American states.
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ARRIVING at Amsterdam&#39;s Schiphol airport after an overnight flight, I faced a four-hour wait for my onward trip to London. It was a dismal prospect and the rain tapping at the windows did little to lift my spirits - but Schiphol managed to.
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Price and consumer satisfaction are not necessarily fellow travelers, according to a survey of new-home buyers. But buyers of new homes in the greater Bay Area were for the most part satisfied with the people
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They're culture-rich and scenically stunning, but very, very pricey.
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Grumpy Gallic image gets a makeover as the nation starts to lose tourists.
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Many visitors to Spain gravitate toward the cities of Madrid, Barcelona and the more Mediterranean-flavored south.