Articles, tagged with "danube river", page 3
09th April 2009
Bratislava is shaking off its grey and drab Communist image to join a new generation of funky but affordable Eastern European capital cities. The capital of tiny Slovakia, Bratislava, or 'Brati' as the local crowd call it, is almost off the map for many t...
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BrianSmall
28th February 2009
So when you think of Bratislava, what is the initial thing that comes to mind? For most of you, nothing comes to mind. You do not even know where it is. Well, Bratislava is the capital of Slovakia ("Where is that," you ask?) and has almost half a million...
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Author:
BrianSmall
13th February 2009
Vienna city is nothing short of magnificent for any kind of visitor looking for excitement and a rich cultural experience. Vienna is the capital city of Austria as well as one of Austria states with a population of over two million people. Throughout the...
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Limotek.co.uk
01st September 2008
Austria, the landlocked country of the Europe with borders adjoined to eight countries of the Europe is a mountainous country. As ¾ part of the country is mountainous, it is the winter sports capital of the Europe. The capital of Austria, Vienna is on th...
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Mansi Gupta
16th August 2008
Yes it is possible to spend a vacation on German rivers. In fact, you will have to spend more than one vacation in order to experience the beauty of the country from the water. There are cruises offered for all the rivers in the country with stops arrange...
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Author:
Ling Tong
11th July 2008
Slovakia's largest city Bratislava is one of the most impressively restored historic cities in Europe. From hostels in Bratislava through to its domineering churches, Slovakian capital is a truly beautiful holiday destination for the budget traveler.
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Author:
jonny cooper
10th February 2008
It's been many years now since the Channel Tunnel was built, yet the novelty of driving to Europe hasn't worn off for many of us. But not everyone wants to drive halfway across Britain to keep on driving in a different country, which is where car hire fir...
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Author:
Jay Tillotson
19th January 2008
However, the maid-of-honor may delegate responsibilities out to the rest of the wedding party, or she may even hire a service to help plan the perfect pre-wedding celebration. Often a hen party will include traditionally feminine activities such as a paja...
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Author:
Robert Palmer
01st September 2007
Some cities bring to mind the word "empire" - Paris, Saint-Petersburg⦠Without a doubt, Vienna would be at least the third.
You don't even have to know the city's history - you'll understand everything from the first sight. Its all about the pom...
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Author:
t_kogutenko
30th July 2007
If you feel like some fine German wine and food, take a look at the Franconia region of southeastern Germany. You might even find a bargain, and I know that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local Riesling.
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Author:
Levi Reiss
11th July 2007
The Hungarian Capital is your destination, if you are looking to have some really nice time enjoying very vibrant nightlife, scenic beauty, mesmeric islands, charming churches, magnificent museums, sizzling spas, etc. Often known as "Paris of the East" an...
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Author:
James Burrows
16th June 2007
If you are looking for fine German wine and food, consider the Franconia region of southeastern Germany. You may find a bargain, and I hope that you'll have fun on this fact-filled wine education tour in which we review a local Silvaner white wine.
The...
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Author:
Levi Reiss
07th April 2007
The Pearl of the Danube, Budapest is the capital and largest city of Hungary. Located in the north-central part of the country, the city of Budapest straddles on both banks of the Danube River. It is the seventh largest city in the European Union.
The ...
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Author:
James Burrows
16th August 2006
Danube Island was shaped in the early 1970s as part of a flood protection system. The plans included a discharge canal for the Danube River with an island between the two to serve as a recreational area for the people of Vienna. From the word go in 1975 s...
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Author:
anil gupta
19th July 2006
Margaret Island is 2,5 Km long and at its broadest part there is a huge park 500 m wide. The island is one of Budapest's most popular places for walking, bathing, amusement and sports. It is likely the once the Romans occupies the island, for remains of v...
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Author:
Arpad Domonkos