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- 22 Junpapillon in Fun and Travel | NO COMMENTS
Top 5 best zoos in the world
Most people used to like going to the zoo when they were kids. Kids like zoos indiscriminately, but adults might have concerns about the conditions in which animals live and how they are treated. A good zoo is not necessarily a zoo with the most numbers of species, but where the animals are treated right – after all, seeing happy animals is much better than seeing sad, listless ones.If you’re wondering which are the best zoos in the world, which would most likely be pleasant to visit if you are interested in animals, then here are our suggestions. …
- 22 FebEdina in Travel Planning | 1 COMMENT
Most impressive opera houses in the world
Palais Garnier
As far as classical music goes, opera is great, but you don’t really have to like opera in order to appreciate the beauty of an opera house. Like the musical oeuvres performed in opera houses, the buildings themselves are all about elegance, attention to detail, harmony and drama. The architecture and decor of an opera house plays just as important a part in the delight of the audience as the operas.
So whether you’re one of those who has “the red-and-gold” disease that can be cured only by attending a performance, or if you simply like good architecture, here is a list of the most impressive opera houses in the world. …
- 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. …
- 28 Septylerd in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Top 10 Christmas destinations in 2010
I know that there are still three months left before Christmas, but it’s never too soon to organize the perfect holiday, right? There are a lot of things to take care of, for example booking plane tickets, accommodation, thinking about who to go with (family, friends, or only a romantic holiday for two?), and the most important decision of them all: where to go.
Christmas (or Hanukkah, or whatever it is that you’re celebrating at the end of the year) is the most important holiday ever, because after months of hard work you finally get to relax and enjoy yourself. So let’s start planning already, and to help you, here are the hottest Christmas destinations for 2010. …
- 14 AprTudi in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Discover Europe’s Forgotten Cities
Malaga
When you decide to go for a trip through Europe, you must face a difficult decision: you can either go mainstream, join the noisy crowds and see all the places you dreamed about for years, or just decide to go freestyle and discover Europe all by yourself. The difference between these two ways of traveling are quite obvious: go mainstream and you are guaranteed all the famous attractions lots of pictures to show off with; dare to adventure off the beaten path and surprise will become your faithful travel companion.
Just about any traveler will know that more than half of the positive travel experiences are actually the consequence of unplanned events. And last, but not least, let us not forget that numerous travel destinations tend to be overrated, while others are laying in their shadow, waiting for the few cast aways to (re)discover them. Today I will present you five of Europe’s most beautiful forgotten cities. …
- 07 AugTudi in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Coffee Cities around the World
Vienna
While some people travel to see overwhelming sights, natural wonders or worldly renowned landmarks, some other tourists seek for relaxation and are willing to discover exotic tastes of food and drinks. After all, a travel is set due to multi-fold reasons: admiring new places, gazing at landscapes, architectural marvels, food and drinks… When it comes to coffee, some people’s experience is reduced to a $5 cup bought from Starbucks and which is meant to keep them fresh and up all day long. However, the real coffee drinkers appreciate the flavor of a coffee made of high-quality freshly roasted beans without any sugar or milk added and enjoyed with a fluffy muffin. Nevertheless, regardless of the category, you have to admit there is nothing like the flavored smell of a hot cup of coffee that you drink in the morning hoping it will give you enough energy for the rest of the day. Lengthways time, some cities have gained reputation for providing the tourists with the best coffee in the world. So it’s high time we all know where can be savored the most flavored coffee worldwide. …
- 23 JulTudi in Travel Planning | NO COMMENTS
Pocket-Friendly Objectives in Europe
Europe boasts with spectacular capital cities that house elegant, history-soaked buildings, museums, parks, piazzas and feature a cultural majesty. They are crowed with fine restaurants, glossy shops and trademarks that pinpoint their particular identity. However, it is well-known that a tour of Europe might empty your pockets right away. Well, you can now enjoy this adventure and plan a low-budget travel by inserting in your itinerary only the pocket-friendly European objectives…because even in the most expensive cities you can find cheap rates. Some research is needed, but that’s where we step in! Just check out the free of charge objectives in Europe and mark on your agenda some dates to get there on time! …
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