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16th September 2009
A Cyprus geographical map shows the island (which is the third largest and tucked into the north eastern corner of the Mediterranean Sea) is an extreme south-eastern European country, the shape of the island is sometimes said to resemble a deerskin. The s... Read >
Author: Kate Smith10th August 2009
In Italy there is a city suspended between sky and sea, his name is Venice, a unique city rich in history and art. If you come to visit you will be fascinated by her beauty, and even more if you'll come to take its streets during the Carnival even dressed... Read >
Author: David Puppulin01st August 2009
According to The Times, most of us have given up hope on the prospect of a hot summer. Consequently, travel specialists Expedia have witnessed a sudden increase in searches for holiday options abroad. Dubrovnik, located on the southern Croatian coast, s... Read >
Author: MarkeD30th July 2009
When we went to Venice one is struck by the charm of this unique city, the time seems to stand still
at 700, in which century Venice became the most beloved cities in Europe. Often, noblemen or
coming every city of the continent, loved to travel especia... Read >
Author: James Kaliso24th July 2009
The northern part of the Island falling between the Five Finger Mountain Range and the Mediterranean is Kyrenia, the city that has the biggest tourism potential. Having a width of 2,5 and a length of 150 kilometers along side the Five Finger Mountain rang... Read >
Author: Eric23rd July 2009
When we went to Venice one is struck by the charm of this unique city, the time seems to stand still at 700, in which century Venice became the most beloved cities in Europe. Often, noblemen or coming every city of the continent, loved to travel especiall... Read >
Author: Henry Funk22nd July 2009
At Gold Coast Blinds, you can use a range of different styles of blinds to cover those bright windows or sliding doors. We can measure, supply and fit vertical blinds, roman blinds / bollard blinds, Venetian blinds and Holland blinds.
Our Vertical Blin... Read >
Author: arif1210th July 2009
Zante or Zakynthos is an Island situated in the Ionian sea off the west coast of Greece. Zakynthos, as the the locals call it, is one of the largest Ionian islands. The island offers a fantastic climate all year and is surrounded by warm waters and pictur... Read >
Author: Casper da Silva29th June 2009
St Mark's Square and Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal, the Bridge of Sighs…the magic of Venice never fades.
There can be few more magical journeys than the four-minute boat journey from St Mark's to Giudecca; or from the Piazzale Roma, ... Read >
Author: Adriana Giglioli17th June 2009
St Mark's Square and Basilica, the Doge’s Palace, the Grand Canal, the Bridge of Sighs…the magic of Venice never fades.
There can be few more magical journeys than the four-minute boat journey from St Mark's to Giudecca; or from the Piazzale Roma, ... Read >
Author: Adriana Giglioli14th June 2009
At Gold Coast Blinds, you can use a range of different styles of blinds to cover those bright windows or sliding doors. We can measure, supply and fit vertical blinds, roman blinds / bollard blinds, Venetian blinds and Holland blinds.
Our Vertical Blin... Read >
Author: Henry Funk12th May 2009
Paphos is based in the South West of Cyprus on the Greek side of the island. The city is divided into two areas, new and old Paphos with the main residence now being New Paphos. The most popular tourist attraction is the Roman Governors palace, the fine m... Read >
Author: Eugene Henry03rd February 2009
Metal Venetian blinds make a unique style statement. These blinds are light weight, made with modern streamlined metals, in a range of colours and designs. They are versatile, practical and great looking. The blinds let sunlight in or keep it out; provide... Read >
Author: Armand200003rd February 2009
Metal Venetians are economical, easy to fit and can change the look, feel and mood of the room entirely. The oranges and browns can usher in the autumn or the cool greens can hint at spring. The warm reds and yellows can replicate the summer warmth within... Read >
Author: Armand200003rd February 2009
If you are planning for holidays in Evia then there are different ways available by which you can make your trip joyful as well as unforgettable one. You can spend your spare time by visiting various places at Evia Island.
To increase your joy twice, Ha... Read >
Author: frankjaeger12@gmail.com14th December 2008
When Venice isn’t busy mimicking Atlantis, it is one of Italy’s finest holiday destinations; and not to mention considered one of the most beautiful cities in the world. Indeed, situated in northern Italy, Venice offers some of the most wonderful ar... Read >
Author: Isla Campbell21st October 2008
In Cyprus a Pafos villa is in a very beautiful location, the town has many connections to Greek mythology and has a history involving many cultures, for example Pafos Castle was originally built as a Byzantine fort to guard its famous scenic harbour, in t... Read >
Author: Kate Smith17th August 2008
Eating in Venice
Finding a convenient place to eat Venetian food in Venice may be hard job, so here,as an old habituée, I'll try to give some hints.
The Venetians between twelve and one o'clock p.m. are used to take a glass of wine with a snack, th... Read >
Author: Ruraljourney23rd July 2008
Venice, Italy, is one of the most charming and romanticised cities in the world. With its unsurpassed beauty, rich history, colourful local culture and the myriad of attractions it offers to visitors, it is no wonder that Venice is considered a must-see w... Read >
Author: Orson Johnson13th June 2008
The Riedel family has been in the glass business for 300 years, with 11 generations keeping the family business intact. The Riedel story begins in 1678 in the northern part of Bohemia, bordering Schlesia - today the Czech republic and Poland respectively.... Read >
Author: Prabakar, S13th June 2008
The Riedel family has been in the glass business for 300 years, with 11 generations keeping the family business intact. The Riedel story begins in 1678 in the northern part of Bohemia, bordering Schlesia - today the Czech republic and Poland respectively.... Read >
Author: Prabakar, S20th May 2008
Perfume and perfume bottles are huge collector's items. Well, not so much the perfume because eventually it will go bad. It may take a long time but you do not want a hundred year old vintage bottle of perfume sitting on your display shelf, just in case i... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON08th May 2008
The Riedel family has been in the glass business for 300 years, with 11 generations keeping the family business intact. The Riedel story begins in 1678 in the northern part of Bohemia, bordering Schlesia today the Czech republic and Poland respectively. T... Read >
Author: Prabakar, S11th February 2008
For centuries, glass making has been a popular form of art expression. As far back as the 10th century, we are able to find records of Venetian Glass being made in Venice, Italy. Most of the glass was made on the small island of Murano, but as the centu... Read >
Author: 3B Jewelry, Inc.30th October 2007
Paphos town lies at the heart of the Paphos area which is one of the largest municipalities on the West Coast of Cyprus. The town is in fact two towns the old and the new. Lower or Kato Paphos as it is also known nestles against the coast and makes up the... Read >
Author: kevinor08th October 2007
Piran is a city that will never change even though the time past by. This is because Piran is found in a narrow peninsula where there is no space or place for new expansion.On the other hand, it depends on what time tourists visit Piran to know what activ... Read >
Author: Domen Lombergar15th August 2007
The question of whether Europeans migrated to and inhabited the Americas prior to the modern discovery by Columbus has been of longstanding interest and controversy. In fact, for over 200 years scholars have asked whether late Pleistocene (18,000-13,000 ... Read >
Author: Peter N. Jones16th June 2007
A sun-kissed holiday in North Cyprus is the kind of secret that seasoned travellers try to keep to themselves. After all, if they came home with tales of empty golden beaches stretching for miles, atmospheric Roman ruins, and fresh seafood lunches for the... Read >
Author: Izzet Zorlu10th June 2007
With European cruises increasing in popularity, more and more Americans passengers are likely to make port in some of the great cities of the Mediterranean. One of the oldest of these harbor towns is still a top port of call for modern cruise lines: Venic... Read >
Author: Mandy Karlik27th March 2007
Anyone visiting Istanbul on a holiday is sure to love the city's most staggering landmark: the Haghia Sophia. As Istanbul's most remarkable building, the Haghia Sophia stands out amongst the city's sea of stunning architecture, acting as a solid testament... Read >
Author: Andrew Regan23rd November 2006
Iraklion Crete, the largest city in Crete island in Greece, changed hands frequently throughout history. Today it
is the region's business center, and busiest port in Crete. It
is best known for the nearby, restored Minoan palace,
Knossos. Iraklion als... Read >
Author: S Pappas03rd August 2006
St. Hilarion Castle, in North Cyprus not far from Girne, was built on Byzantine foundations by the Crusading Lusignan dynasty. Richard the Lionheart gave Cyprus to Hugh Lusignan. King Peter I, who ruled from 1359 to 1369, was his descendant. Eleanor of Ar... Read >
Author: Jessica I. Jones23rd June 2006
Yacht Charter in Northern Crete
Crete is the largest island in the Aegean Sea and marks the boundary between Europe and Africa. It is 140 miles long (E – W) and around 20 miles wide (N – S). The centre of the island is mountainous and it is rocky and b... Read >
Author: ken jones28th March 2006
My devotion to glass is insatiable, it's molten state has an almost hypnotic effect on me. From a solid strip of glass on a hot flame, it becomes molten in front of your eyes and can then be manipulated by the artist to produce a beautiful intriguing la... Read >
Author: Lorraine Allan28th March 2006
The official name of Switzerland is the Swiss Confederation. If you are considering visiting Switzerland, you should know something about the country.
An Overview of Switzerland for Travelers
Switzerland is uniquely positioned in Europe because it... Read >
Author: Richard Monk05th January 2006
www.greciantraveller.com
hedonistic pleasures,beaches
Is Greece just one culture?
With well over a hundred inhabited islands and a territory that stretches from the south Aegean to the Balkan countries, Greece offers enough to fill months of trav... Read >
Author: Derek Miller05th October 2005
Where does one begin to start when discussing Italy. Well, if you intend to travel there, Rome and Venice are good places to start.
Rome
Perhaps you've heard of it? It goes without saying that Rome has a rather prominent past. Lets see, in Rome you... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo
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