I like Melbourne — for the lifestyle, the coffee, the culture, the food, even the weather (though not so much the football code they follow ) — so I was a bit disappointed to read that it has been displaced as the “world’s most liveable city” by Vienna.
But then I thought: What the hell is a “liveable” city? And why does this matter?
Continue reading What makes Vienna more liveable than Melbourne? Or anywhere else?
As I’ve said before, I tend to choose brand-name hotels when I travel, because I figure there’ll be less hassle when I’m dealing with a reputable provider*.
One downside, though, is that many hotels in the same brand — and even across brands — tend to look and feel the same. Whether you’re in Brisbane or Barcelona, Singapore or Seattle, a hotel is a hotel is a hotel.
Continue reading All cities are different, yet so many hotels are the same
