Tag Archives: tourism

Travel visa options for Brits in the US

18 Jan

For those used to travelling around Europe with just their passport, visiting countries that require visa’s can be a little confusing. This needn’t be the case however, and once the different visas have been explained, you shouldn’t think of travelling to countries such as the US any differently from taking a trip within Europe.

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On the trail of The Godfather in Corleone, Sicily

3 Oct

Corleone on Sicily is a small commune town that is home to about twelve thousand people found within the Province of Palermo in Italy. The town’s claim to fame is its supposed birthplace of famed Godfather mob leader Vito Corleone; although it is also home to plenty of real mafia heads such as Michele Navarra, jack Dragna, and Bernardo Provenzano. Within the town there is also a local mafia family that were in charge of the mafia throughout the eighties and nineties called the Corleonesi who were known as the most violent mafia family yet to be in control.

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