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- 10 Dectibi60 in Food Experiences | 1 COMMENT
Eat like a local in Barcelona
Barcelona seeing from above
Barcelona is definitely one of the top tourist destinations in Spain, if not the entire Europe, and besides the countless cultural and historical attractions in the city, there’s another huge plus: the food. No trip to Spain is complete without sampling the local culinary delights, and Spanish food will not taste better anywhere than in its homeland.
However, finding decent joint where you can try the local food can be a bit difficult when you don’t know Barcelona, and you can easily fall into the trap of tourist restaurants with huge prices and not such great food. So here are out tip that can help you to eat like a local in Barcelona. …
- 09 Dectylerd in Travel Planning | 2 COMMENTS
Top 5 micronations in Europe
Seborga
Micronations are a curious thing indeed. They can’t be defined as countries, but only entities that claim to be independent without being recognized as such by other world governments or international organizations. And after this rather stiff introduction, let’s see what’s the fun part about these strange little ‘nations’.
Remember when you used to imagine lands and countries when you were a kid? Well, this is exactly what happens in micronations, but this time for real. While many micronations exist only on paper or on the internet, several are quite real. So here are the top 5 micronations in Europe. …
- 08 Decpapillon in Travel Planning | 1 COMMENT
The weirdest hotels of 2010 part 2
Propeller Island City Lodge
We’ve delighted you once before with a list of some mind-boggling hotels, but the fun is not over yet! It’s hard to believe that hotel owners can be so creative, but in fact there are enough strange hotels in the world to fill the pages of an entire book. When someone checks into a hotel, they usually expect a regular room in a regular building, with all the necessities for a night of sleep.
But have you ever imagined what it would be like to have a room in a wine casket, a refurbished plane or a room where the laws of gravity seem to be completely disregarded? Here’s the second part of our list of the weirdest hotels of 2010. …
- tibi60 in Travel Planning | 1 COMMENT
The 10 most beautiful cities in the world
Beauty is supposed to be in the eye of the beholder, but when it comes to architecture and general atmosphere, there are a few cities in the world that are undeniably more beautiful than others. Since there are more cities in the world than one can possibly visit in a lifetime, there are surely some that we’ve missed, but we can wager a pretty safe bet on which are ten of the most beautiful cities in the world, that probably most visitors can appreciate. … - itachan in Food Experiences | NO COMMENTS
The best hot chocolate in New York
New York is a feast for the sense, and since the question of the best bagels or the best cheesecakes in NYC has been solved, it is time to turn to beverages. And since it’s winter and your nose will unavoidably get a bit cold while strolling in the streets of the Big Apple, the best thing to warm you up is a cup of warm chocolate. And while there’s a lot of different kinds of hot chocolate to be found in New York, not all of them are remarkable. So here are the the places where you can find the best hot chocolate in New York. … - 06 Decpapillon in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Australian roadtrips that you should take before you die
Australia is probably one of the most fun holiday destinations in the world, and it’s not only because of the kangaroos. Australia is the perfect mix of beautiful scenery, amazing places, quaint little towns, bustling cities and beaches, so every trip you take to Downunder is bound to be filled with excitement.But considering the sheer size of Australia, staying in one place for the entire trip would mean that you’re missing out on a lot of stuff. So if you want to see as much as possible of the country, take a road trip. Here is our list of the top Australian roadtrips that you should take before you die. …
- evike14 in Travel Planning | 2 COMMENTS
Top 5 adventure travel destinations in Europe
Provence
Traveling is not only a means of seeing new places and discovering different cultures, but also a surefire method of getting your adrenaline shots. You don’t even have to be an adrenaline junkie to enjoy adventure travel. It is enough to want a little twist to your holidays, to make them more memorable.
Adventuring is all about testing your limits and of letting your imagination run wild. The Old Continent is a very good place to start if you are looking for a bit of adventuring, because each country can offer you a different kind of landscape, and there’s enough variety to please even the most boredom-prone traveler. So here are our suggestions for the top 5 travel destinations in Europe. …
- Vago in News | NO COMMENTS
Saving Money With Bus Trips
Saving Money when you are traveling can be very difficult. Not only that, but traveling can be very costly especially for air flights. Smart travelers though, can usually find ways to budget their travel. The best transportation when traveling is using the bus.The key is to pick the right kind of bus. There are buses in good condition but others are unsanitary and slow. You must be prepared when taking bus trips to spend some time relaxing and doing nothing while you are traveling. …
- 05 Decitachan in Travel Planning | 1 COMMENT
Top 10 best hostels in Europe
Staying at a hostel and sleeping in a dormitory style room with who knows how many strangers is not everyone’s cup of tea, but this is actually one of the most fun experience of hostel-going.Hostels are a place where one can meet fellow backpackers, can exchange tips and information, and where one can even make friends. So here is our list of the top 10 best hostels in the world, in no particular order. …
- 03 Decitachan in Amazing Places | NO COMMENTS
The mysterious Pendle Witch Country in the UK
Pendle Witch Country is an area locate in the Lancashire Pennines, between the north-western edge of Bronte Country (named after the Bronte sisters) and Ribble Valley and the Yorkshire Dales. This place is not what you’d normally call a tourist magnet, despite the fact that there are plenty of things to see.The mysterious Pendle Witch Country in the UK is like a landscape straight out of a Gothic novel, or maybe one of the Bronte sisters’ books. But the wilderness is not what makes this place special, it is its gruesome history and the attractions related to it. …
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