Articles, tagged with "compact city", page 3
15th April 2010
The month of June in Holland's capital city of Amsterdam heralds a time of musical celebration, with the Roots Festival taking centre stage.
This annual festival seeks out and presents artists and acts from the wide range of genres offered by world mu...
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Author:
Paul Buchanan
14th April 2010
So, you did it. You packed your bags, got a box for your dog and booked a flight to Los Angeles. Ah, the sun, the sea, the beaches…You got a job offer you could not refuse, so now you have to find a perfect Los Angeles apartment to rent. So, where are y...
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Author:
charli
03rd March 2010
Home to the rich and famous, Monte Carlo exudes style and panache. The locals walk the paths with a swagger; you can smell the affluence. The town is a charming blend of chic city living and wonderful sun-kissed beaches. Monte Carlo is a compact city; the...
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Author:
Ernest Cobb
17th February 2010
Venice is considered a strong city regarding culture, music and entertainment. As the city's night life is a prominent one among the different city's of Italy. Venice basically is considered as the starting or birth place of music. Music composition and m...
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sindyjain
12th February 2010
Bruges is a small, compact city and so it is easy to visit most of the major attractions on foot. The streets are cobbled, so high heels are not recommended and pedestrians need to be aware that cyclists have priority, but otherwise Bruges is a magical ci...
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Author:
charlesbinns
05th January 2010
Located in the heart of Europe, the beautiful city of Prague is the capital and the largest city of the Czech Republic. Also known as Zlata Praha it is situated on the bank of the river Vltava in central Bohemia.
Being one of the few cities in Europe t...
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Author:
Larry Austin
23rd December 2009
India is not only known for the majestic Taj Mahal. It is also starting to make a name in the steel and telecommunication industries. By exploring Indias Steel City, you also get to enjoy a weekend stay in their hotels at a very affordable rate.
Jamshe...
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Author:
Urmann
27th November 2009
If the weather is starting to get cold, dreary and dark, it could well be time to start looking for a short break abroad to get away from it for a while.
It stands to reason that you don't want to go too far, since you don't want to be travelling the w...
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Author:
Jonathan Wallace
23rd September 2009
Switzerland ranks near the top among countries with highest quality of life in the world. The country's most cosmopolitan city is Geneva, which is also one of Europe's priciest. The city surrounds Lake Geneva with stunning views of the Alps and Jura mount...
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Author:
mkemp11
27th August 2009
Your enjoyment of visiting a city can be heavily influenced by where you stay - and I don't necessarily mean the neighbourhood. Here's the low down on your choices of accommodation in the Catalan Capital of Barcelona.
When thinking about going on holi...
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Author:
David Brydon
23rd July 2009
Portland is located in Maine's southern coast is the state's largest city with plenty of things to do for the budget-conscious travelers. Portland is a compact city situated on a peninsula that just out into Casco Bay. If you want a great place to get awa...
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Author:
Doug Maxwell
23rd July 2009
For true elegance and refinement, there is nowhere better than the British Isles which is why they have been attracting tourists from far and wide for years. The sense of history in some of England's oldest towns is magical, and can lead to many a wonderf...
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Author:
Harvey McEwan
16th July 2009
My father was Italian and as a result I have been going on holidays to Italy since the age of two. Most of my family live in the Rome area, but I have a brother now living in Venice and I worked as a resort rep in Tuscany.
Italy is a beautiful country, w...
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Author:
TravelExpert
29th June 2009
San Diego is located on the southern coast of California and is an amazingly compact city; from downtown you can get to virtually every attraction and convenience within 20 minutes though there is also an awful lot more to see and do in the surrounding ar...
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Author:
Mark Fjord
15th May 2009
When people think about visiting Sicily Taormina (the beautiful coastal town) and Palermo (the capital of Sicily) but Catania often goes unconsidered. Below a look at 10 reasons why you should visit Sicily. Catania is based on the East coast of Sicily, It...
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Author:
Paul Symonds