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Hiring a Car in Madrid

May 16, 2012 by MaikeLeave a Comment

When flying into Madrid, one of the first things you will want to do is getting a car. If you didn't bring your car with you (which make a lot of sense, because who will be willing to pay those shipping costs?), then it would be a good idea to take a look at some of the car rental services. Rentals are available in the most important areas of the city, which is very convenient if you have rented holiday apartments in Madrid. Here you will be able … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Denmark, Germany, Spain, Sports, Travel Insurance

Quick Glance at Budapest

May 8, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Buda, Obuda and Pest are the three towns that melted to form the city of Budapest. The beautiful capital of Hungary, located on the banks of the Danube, is always ready to receive visitors from all latitudes. Budapest is clearly divided by the Danube, on one side there are the hills of Buda, where the old part of the city is and on the other side the flat area of Pest, in which the most important buildings were erected during the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Bridges, Bus Travel, Castle, History, Hungary, London, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spa

Berlin Cultural Venues

May 2, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Berlin is one of those cities where cultural activities never stop; Three big Opera houses (including, The Staatsoper Unter den Linden, Komische Oper and Deutsche Oper), nine symphonic orchestras (including Berliner Philharmoniker, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Berliner Symphoniker, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin and Staatskapelle Berlin), thirty-two formal theaters and more that four hundred informal stages, are just a sign that the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Beijing, Culture, Drinking, Europe, Festival, Film, Germany, History, Museum, Music, Shopping Mall

Guinness and Gears: How to Cycle Across Ireland Without Falling Down

May 1, 2012 by Darcie ConnellLeave a Comment

Picture it... Green rolling hills spanning the entire country, stunning coastal cliffs, and the most charming people in the world (even though you can't understand a lick of what their saying). Welcome to Ireland, the perfect cycle destination for your summer vacation. Getting There Ireland's main international airport is located in Dublin on the east coast of Ireland. When to Go The best time to cycle Ireland is during the summer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Bicycle, Bus Travel, Castle, Drinking, Europe, Festival, Fishing, Ireland, Music, Oyster, Shopping Mall, Summer Travel, Traffic, Village

Going to Rome with Children

April 23, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Although it always depends of your kids' favorite activities, energy level and interests, the capital of Italy can be a quite rough place to bring children under eight for many reasons. Narrow and cobblestone streets crowded with tourists, bicycles and Vespas, plus constant traffic jams under the wild, hot, shiny sun of the summer, is not the best scenario for those pushing a stroller. In fact, this experience can easily overwhelm the younger … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Castle, Culture, Europe, History, Italy, Museum, Public Transportation, Restaurants, Rome, Traffic, Zoo

Venice, special places to visit

April 17, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

With a warm and very convenient weather during the most of the year, Italy is one of the most favorites countries when going on vacations, of course the weather, although is a very good reason to visit Italy, it is definitely not the only one. History, art, music, culture, gastronomy, and the most incredible landscapes are just some other few examples of why millions of tourists visit the country every year. One of the most visited cities … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Culture, History, Italy, Museum, Music, Santa Barbara, Venice, Wine Tasting

Paris-Marathonic tours

April 12, 2012 by MaikeLeave a Comment

Paris is one of the destinations that you definitely have to visit when coming to Europe. The second to none mixture of glamour, sophistication and culture makes the capital of France a city that you do not want to miss. This melting pot of cultures is one of those places that offer a really wide range of options in touristic terms, making millions and millions of people, from around the world, surrender to its perfect atmosphere and natural … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Culture, Denmark, Europe, France, Germany, Ice Cream, Paris, Spain

LIVE online from Belfast:Titanic Festival

April 3, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

It has been nearly one hundred years since the great ship, the Titanic sank in the cold waters off the North Atlantic Ocean on April 12th after colliding with an iceberg. 1,514 souls died in this horrific sinking. As a result of this anniversary, this year alone has seen numerous media coverage about the ship - from gracing the cover of April's edition of National Geographic to major newspapers worldwide to even a limited 3d release of the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Culture, Festival, History, Ireland, Museum, National Geographic, Walking tour

Bliss Unleashed: Barcelona – Catalan Food

April 3, 2012 by MaikeLeave a Comment

If you follow the World's Healthiest Diet, a.k.a. the Mediterranean Plan, your bliss will be unleashed in Barcelona! Before expanding on Catalan's culinary delights, let's get the housekeeping issues out of our way. Prior to departure, look on the Internet and investigate affordable Barcelona apartments. Hotels in Barcelona are pricey. You'll be able to stash "food-money" in your pocket to capitalize your culinary experience. You will have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Chocolate, Cruising, Culinary travel, Denmark, Dessert, Drinking, Food and Wine, Germany, Ice Cream, Internet, Mediterranean, Museum, Olives, Restaurants, Seafood, Spain, Wine Tasting

Rome Museums – Top Museums You Won’t Want to Miss

March 20, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

If you've decided to visit Rome, you'll quickly find that many great attractions are available for you to enjoy. You'll find historical sites, lovely monuments and some incredible museums. Many are easy to access, especially if you're renting one of the great Rome apartments near the center of this exciting city. Although you may not have the time to visit every museum in the city, here are a few of the top museums you won't want to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, History, Honeymoon, Museum, Rome

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