Archive for the Europe Category
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Milan Central Train Station
Located in the center of city, the Milan Central Train Station is the main railway station in Milan and is considered to be one of the most beautiful European train stations. Built originally in 1864, in 1931 a terminus was inaugurated (to replace
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Video(s) of the week: Maribor, Slovenia, 2012 European Capital of Culture
As I mentioned in one of the posts from yesterday, in 2012 there are 2 European Capital of Culture. I've presented you Guimarães and today I'm inviting you to visit Maribor, the second largest city in Slovenia. [caption id="attachment_4215" align
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Video(s) of the week: Guimarães, Portugal, 2012 European Capital of Culture
In 2007 Sibiu, a city from Romania, was declared European Capital of Culture. In 2012, a city from Portugal, Guimarães, has the same honor: to be European Capital of Culture. There are 2 cities – Guimarães and Maribor. I’ll presend you Maribor
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Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday) is Coming. Where to party besides Rio and New Orleans
Up to a month of festivities and fun. Mardi Gras is coming and there will be carnivals and parties in many places in the world. The best carnivals are the ones in Rio and New Orleans, but there are other places too. In Belgium: you can enjoy Ma
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Top 3 Sweet Travel Souvenirs from Turkey
It has been a while since I’ve presented you a travel souvenir, so I’m compensating today with something sweet ;) Top sweet travel souvenirs from Turkey – I can assure you you’ll enjoy all of them with all of your family. I’m writing thi
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More than just a Cathedral: an insiders guide to Cologne
Cologne is a lively city on the river Rhine, smaller than Berlin but still a city not to be missed when in Germany. It offers sights such as the UNESCO World Heritage listed cathedral and the twelve Romanesque churches, a high concentration of museum
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What to Do on the Cheap in East London
Guest post by Will Peach Many visitors to London flock straight to the centre, with sights like Westminster Abbey, Downing Street and all the free museums providing big draws. It’s the east side of London however, to us locals at least, thatâ€
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A Guide to Sardinia’s Towns
On the historic Island of Sardinia, there are many towns and cities that contribute to the beauty, culture, and life of the land. The island as a whole is known for its beauty, natural landscapes, and history. Below are five of the best places to vis
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Photo of the week: Schoenbrunn Palace – the back view
I already mentioned how much I like Schoenbrunn Palace. So, I was looking through old photos, and I saw this photo from the palace's garden - the back view. I hope you'll like it :) I admit I like the sky too! I was afraid rain will start - but we
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Video(s) of the week: Hamburg, Germany
Hamburg - the official name being official name is the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg - is the second-largest city in Germany, after Berlin, and the seventh-largest city in the European Union. Situated on the river Elbe, the port of Hamburg is th
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