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Budapest – Queen of the Danube

Editor — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 20:32:06 +0000

Once upon the River Danube there were three cities----Buda on the west bank and Obuda and Pest on the east bank---which were amalgamated into the city of Budapest in 1873 simultaneous with the completion of the Danube's magnificent Lanchid chain bridge. Today, with over two thousand years of history, this city is one of the most beautiful capitals in Europe and the modern architecture blends with the rich, historic past of centuries old castles, palaces and parliament buildings on both banks of the river. It is often referred to as the Queen of the Danube and it's easy to feel like royalty as you stroll along the cobbled streets of the Castle District and imagine.. Related posts:

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Christmas Markets in Germany

Editor — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 09:14:25 +0000

Ahhhh, Gluhwein ! Hot and spicy mulled wine, tastes so good with my bratwurst here in the marketplace of Mainz, Germany. Oh, the shopping! Christmas pyramid carousels (Weihnachtspyramids), incense burners called 'smoking men' (Raeuchermaennchen), nutcrackers and glass ornaments. Not my favorite, but certainly a holiday treat, Gingerbread (lebkuchen). I'll have more Gluhwein, bitte! It's Christmas time on the Rhine River. The holiday.. Related posts:

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Enjoy the Sights of Cross-Continental Rhine River Cruises

Editor — Sun, 13 Nov 2011 09:01:11 +0000

If you're thinking of taking short breaks by train, you may not have considered combining these with a cruise. However, by taking cruises by rail, you can combine the comfort of rail travel with the luxury and excitement of a cruise. And by travelling down the Rhine, one of Europe's most powerful rivers, you are sure to have a memorable break. Starting off in Switzerland, the beautiful Rhine River spans several countries, crossing.. No related articles (so far!).

5 Unusual Attractions Worth Seeing in Berlin, Germany

Editor — Sat, 12 Nov 2011 16:18:39 +0000

The city of Berlin, built along the river Spree is a vibrant city that welcomes thousands of visitors from all over the globe on an annual basis. It has several attractions and here is a list of some unusual ones that visitors might not be aware of. 1. The Neue Synagogue at Oranienburger Strasse - This Jewish synagogue was destroyed by Nazis in 1958.. Related posts:

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Eurostar Antwerp City Breaks

Editor — Mon, 03 Oct 2011 21:25:39 +0000

Overview - Lively Antwerp is a wealthy and classy city. Geologically it is situated aside Lier and Herrentals and is the second largest city of Belgium. Antwerp is very famous for its fashion clothing and diamonds. I feel no doubt in someone saying Antwerp as "Diamond Centre of the World" or "Capital of Diamonds". Antwerp has a vibrant and lively atmosphere for all kind of ages and its youthful vitality can be seen in its bars and clubs. International Cuisine.. Related posts:

Antwerp Belgium Visitors to the country of Belgium will find the city of Antwerp to be a most interesting place to spend...

There is More to Bologna Than Its Bolognese!

Editor — Wed, 27 Jul 2011 18:51:02 +0000

Situated in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy, in the Po Valley, Bologna can be described as the historical explorer's dream. Free from the hordes of tourists who flock to more popular destinations, Bologna offers the visitor an unparalleled opportunity to discover ancient sites, surrounded by beautiful side streets and medieval piazzas.. No related articles (so far!).

Rome Museums and Galleries

Editor — Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:29:44 +0000

The Eternal City-- Rome is the capital and the largest city of Italy. Situated in the west-central part of the country on the Tiber River, the "City of the Seven Hills" was founded by Romulus in 753 B.C. The City of Love -- Rome is the see of the pope as the holy kingdom Vatican City is within the city of Rome. Rome is also the capital of Latium and of Rome province as well. No related articles (so far!).

Antwerp Belgium

Editor — Tue, 03 May 2011 21:08:31 +0000

Visitors to the country of Belgium will find the city of Antwerp to be a most interesting place to spend some time. Here you will find there is a wealth of activities to be found. You will be able to find this great city on the right bank of the River Scheldt. This river is linked to the North Sea by the Westerschelde estuary. The city of Antwerp which is both a city and a municipality of Belgium is the capital of the Flanders region. As the city has both a rich and diverse heritage you will find there are many interesting places to visit. Related posts:

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Amsterdam From An Angle

Editor — Thu, 31 Mar 2011 08:10:19 +0000

Take a look at these glimpses of Amsterdam, photos from an angle in the capital of the Netherlands. One of the most thrilling places to be in spring is Amsterdam, as waterways start to teem with life with more boats on the rivers, and people are seen outside enjoying clear weather. Amsterdam is one of those places where a daily strawl and sitting on a bench by a river is as common as it is enjoyable. The Amsterdam flower market summarizes.. No related articles (so far!).

Bordeaux: An architectural wonderland

Editor — Wed, 30 Mar 2011 21:15:39 +0000

The name 'Bordeaux' weaves a spell of magic and mystery. To gourmets it signifies rich, high-quality wine. And yet, did you know that Bordeaux is a world heritage city today because of its bountiful architectural tradition? For over two centuries there have been no stylistic alterations to the architectural chic with 350 buildings listed as Historic Monuments and three as World Heritage buildings. This port city of France is also the wine capital of the world and hosts the most.. No related articles (so far!).