Paris has 3,000 hectares of green space and no fewer than 455 parks and gardens. It is at the top of the tree as the greenest capital city in Europe. From large forests to the smallest local public squares with countless parks and gardens in between, green geography is perfectly woven throughout the urban landscape.
Parisian [...]
The Elbe River is a major river in Central Europe and starts in the Czech Republic and ends in the North Sea. The river has several major tributaries that include the Ohre, Schwarze elster, Mulde, Havel, Saale and Vltava. The river basin of the Elbe is one of the largest in the world and in [...]
Situated in the Cyclades group of Greek islands, Mykonos is among the most popular destinations among visitors to this popular part of Europe - no surprise, since the island is well known for its historical attractions, its scenic highlights and its fine quality beaches.
Among the young crowds, perhaps the great attraction of Mykonos is its [...]
Zakopane, Poland is located at the foot of the stunning Tatra mountain range in Southern Poland. Zakopane is just 108km away from the nearest international airport in Krakow making it easily accessible from around Europe with flights offered by most of the low cost airlines.
Zakopane is known locally as Poland’s winter sports capital due to [...]
Lanzarote is one of the seven Spanish owned islands that comprise the Canarian archipelago. The year round holiday destination that is located just four hours flying time from the UK. Off the coast of Southern Morocco – on the same line of latitude as the Bahamas.
Like the other islands in the chain Lanzarote [...]
Ireland is a wonderful country steeped in history with breathtaking landscapes and lots to see and do. Just like the 7 wonders of the World, Ireland too has many wonders to explore and the following article looks at just 7 wonders of Ireland.
1. Connemara – County Galway
Connemara is located in the spectacular west of Ireland [...]
Known as the “Queen of the Midlands”, Nottingham is located in the East Midlands of England and is a popular tourist destination, particularly for its connections to Robin Hood. Visiting Nottingham there is much to see, both across the city and within the county.
Of all the attractions to see in Nottingham, Sherwood Forest is one [...]
The Eurostar is a passenger train that will get you to Paris from London very quickly but do not get this confused with the EuroTunnel, which is the train shuttle service that also allows cars and coaches to travel across the Channel.
If you do not wish to take your car abroad or do not like [...]
Hidden away in southern Bohemia we stumble upon Cesky Krumlov. Though how you can so haphazardly find such remains from the Renaissance is a wonder. Cesky Krumlov is truly in the midst of Europe, only some 30 kilometres from Austria.
The train trip from Prague was not meant to take more than four hours, but due [...]
Have you been working long and hard for the past few months? Do you think you deserve a holiday for the long hours you put into your job or your business? Did your son receive a medal for his outstanding performance in swimming class? Did you daughter make you extremely proud in her piano recital? [...]