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03rd September 2009
The Old Town of Barcelona - Cuitat Vella in Catalan - comprises of four main areas, El Raval, El Gotico (Gothic Quarter), El Borne and La Barceloneta. Here's a quick breakdown of those areas.
El Raval
Like most of the old town, the Raval quarters ... Read >
Author: David Brydon31st August 2009
Santiago de Compostela is situated in the north west of Spain and is the capital of the autonomous region of Galicia. The inland city isn’t too far from it’s perhaps more famous neighbour La Coruña, a city which is a pleasant hour and half drive to t... Read >
Author: arabela25th August 2009
Santiago de Compostela is situated in the north west of Spain and is the capital of the autonomous region of Galicia. The inland city isn’t too far from it’s perhaps more famous neighbour La Coruña, a city which is a pleasant hour and half drive to t... Read >
Author: arabela11th May 2009
Laid down on the banks of the River Brenta, called because of the Grappa mountain, the mountain that has linked its name to the Great War, Bassano can boast a particularly happy geographic position. Bassano del Grappa is one of the historical towns of the... Read >
Author: martinapp20th April 2009
With so many shops in Barcelona, it’s hard to find the right place for your holiday read, if you happen to have forgotten a book. Rest assured that if you have any free time left from the amazing sights Barcelona has to offer, here’s the best places t... Read >
Author: David Brydon17th April 2009
There are many different things to do in Lima Peru. Lima, also known as "The City of the Kings," is the capitol of Peru. Here the traveler will find a wide variety of attractions that range from museum visits, some of the best cuisine in the world, to dis... Read >
Author: Thomas Carroll27th March 2009
Once you arrive in Pedasi you will notice right away that all the stress and worries from the city disappear from your mind. Driving onto the main street of Pedasi you see colorful little houses with red tile roofs, surrounded by flowers. You find the vil... Read >
Author: thinkpanama11th March 2009
A holiday haven for retirees.
That might have been the image for Malta in the past, but more recently, the island's Tourism Authority changed its efforts to attract a younger, wealthier group of people.
This renewed focus has paid off, as the numbe... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer09th March 2009
Spending vacations at the Puerto Vallarta city of Mexico is really an unforgettable and delightful experience. Villa rentals, condo rentals and beach rentals are the best and ultimate choice of the tourists when they visit Puerto Vallarta. Puerto Vallarta... Read >
Author: Pvrpv01st February 2009
Taking a stroll around Milan is an excellent way of getting to know some fascinating corners.
It also the only way to get acquainted with its flavor and lifestyle.
It is true what is said about the Milanese always being in a hurry, and it is undenia... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer23rd January 2009
The Island of Santorini is reputed for its lively and vivid night life. One can find all kind of Santorini Nightlife in Fira, Perissa, Oia and kamari, as these villages are very touristy and busy. Fira is regarded as the most popular and center of night l... Read >
Author: Rudtadatta Rath17th January 2009
Taking a stroll around Milan is an excellent way of getting to know some fascinating corners.
It also the only way to get acquainted with its flavor and life style.
It is true what is told about the Milanese who are always in a hurry.
However, ev... Read >
Author: Enrico Massetti08th September 2008
The town of San Miguel de Allende is known as a very popular tourist destination, and the perfect location for retirees from other countries to relocate. The town has more than two hundred night clubs and bars for visitors and locals to enjoy. It does not... Read >
Author: Remy24th August 2008
“Las Ramblas” is the most famous street in the city and everyone who visits Barcelona will want to see why.
Ask anyone who is going to visit Barcelona where they’d like to stay, and the usual response is “close to Las Ramblas”. This Barcelon... Read >
Author: David Brydon12th August 2008
Gozo is the perfect �get-away-from-it-all� destination. This is where one comes to relax and enjoy the essence of life. Among other services and tourist facilities, the island has two superb upscale spa resorts, one of which regularly makes the top 10... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer14th July 2008
Malta, which was once considered a getaway for senior citizens, is attempting bring in a youthful demographic. Recently, the Tourism Authority changed its efforts to attract a younger, wealthier group of people. This renewed focus has paid off, as the num... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer28th May 2008
When it comes to getting away to somewhere warmer, Spain remains one of the more popular destinations for British holidaymakers, with many thousands flocking to the country each year in search of sun and sangria.
There are a wide range of resorts all ... Read >
Author: DCollins19th May 2008
Despite being Spain's second biggest city, for a tourist Barcelona is fairly easy to navigate. If you fly into Barcelona you can see from the aerial view that it's quite hilly at the back, and then gradually goes downhill towards the Mediterranean sea wit... Read >
Author: David Brydon15th May 2008
Mexico has long been hailed for being one of the most liberal countries in Latin America. With its strong, dominant gay community and a law that outlaws discrimination based on a person’s sexual preferences, Mexico has long embraced and demonstrated a w... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson22nd October 2007
We arrived at Omar airport in the early afternoon. We had bought the essential tourist cards in the airport. It costed us not very expensive – just 3 balboas, as the dollars are called in Panama. After that we caught a taxi and rode more than 18 miles t... Read >
Author: andrewshw221st September 2007
The Central European nation of Slovenia offers tourists a wide variety of landscapes in a small space: Alpine in the northwest, Mediterranean in the southwest, Pannonian in the northeast and Dinaric in the southeast. If you are looking for colorful and re... Read >
Author: Bostjan02nd July 2007
Madrid, Spain's capital, deserves respect having struggled hard to establish itself over the years throughout the troubled history of Spain.
Madrid is fascinating, highly intriguing with wonderfully interesting people. There are those who sarcasticall... Read >
Author: Scott James01st July 2007
Spain's capital, a city of over 3 million people, is situated close to the geographical centre of the country.
It is a wonderful city with highly fascinating people. The paradox with Madrid is that quite often it is viewed as being second to Barcelona ... Read >
Author: Scott James07th June 2007
Madrid as a capital city of a rapidly emerging and highly influential partner within the European Community deserves respect.
It is a wonderful city with highly fascinating people. There are those who sarcastically referred to Madrid as Spain's second... Read >
Author: Stephen Morgan07th June 2007
Spain's capital, a city of over 3 million people, is situated close to the geographical centre of the country.
Madrid is fascinating, highly intriguing with wonderfully interesting people. There are those who sarcastically referred to Madrid as Spain'... Read >
Author: Stephen Morgan07th June 2007
Spain's capital, a city of over 3 million people, is situated close to the geographical centre of the country.
It is a highly intriguing city with wonderful people. The paradox with Madrid is that quite often it is viewed as being second to Barcelona i... Read >
Author: Scott James07th June 2007
Madrid as a capital city of a rapidly emerging and highly influential partner within the European Community deserves respect.
It is a wonderful city with highly fascinating people. The paradox with Madrid is that quite often it is viewed as being secon... Read >
Author: Scott James30th December 2006
Not only are Spanish people blessed with a large number of National Holidays, there are also numerous holidays for each region, city and town throughout the whole of Spain. Because of this, it is easy to find yourself in the middle of a Spanish celebratio... Read >
Author: Steve Greenwood27th December 2006
After the few days in Zagreb Croatia we finaly moved to Prague, which meant back on the beloved autocar, but this time our
sentence it was only 12 hours- this thrilled me! Once in capital of Czech republic we had to change currency yet again
and try an... Read >
Author: Patrick Podolak01st December 2006
With 25 million inhabitants, Mexico City is the largest city in the world; it's therefore no surprise that it has so much to offer - from intriguing modern attractions to a variety of ancient cultural wonders. The roots of Mexico's capital lie in its hi... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan17th November 2006
When deciding on the best place to head for your next winter ski adventure, consider the soft powder and acres of terrain that Keystone, Colorado has to offer. You can hit the slopes at the Keystone Resort or venture off the beaten path on a snowcat ride ... Read >
Author: Jennifer Weiss12th August 2006
June 30, 2006
Well, as much as the walking tour through Old Montreal nourished my senses and architectural sensibilities, my stomach was in dire need of nutrition and I was debating whether I should plunk myself down at one of the enticing terrace ca... Read >
Author: Susanne Pacher19th July 2006
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Monday. Always the busiest day of the week. While I have been enjoying my weekend my inbox has been receiving many requests to see properties. Last weekend, by the way, was the busiest one of the year f... Read >
12th June 2006
My last couple of days in Mexico were approaching fast and furiously. I packed my overnight bag early this morning and took the 9:15 am bus to Taxco again. I had already been here last week for the Palm Sunday Procession and had decided that I wanted to r... Read >
Author: Susanne Pacher07th December 2005
Usually all Christmas plans are made up ahead, but if several weeks before the holiday you still don't know where to go on your so desperately expected vacations, may be this article can help you to define your preferences.
The fist thing you should rem... Read >
Author: Ann Corba
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