Posts Tagged“travel destinations”

Island Hopping in Batangas, Philippines

Batangas is a lovely province in the Philippines just south of the capital Manila. The province and capital city Batangas is known for its diving spot and a starting point to see many islands, regions, and beaches. The places around Batangas have much significant historical and cultural background. As a first class province, you won’t feel too far from home in terms of amenities. Batangas offers a wide array of utilities such as unexpectedly strong internet connections as well as great resort experiences. So although you’ll get the Asian island experience you are looking for, you won’t be left in…

Brno: Czech Republic’s Next Top Destination

When one hears of the vacations in Czech Republic, one would start thinking about Prague tours. After all, it is the country’s capital city as well as its number one tourist destination. However, there is another city in the country which has started getting the attention of many travellers from around the world – Brno. The city of Brno (pronounced as /brr-no/) is the second largest city of Czech Republic, and is located about two hours or so from Prague in the South East Section of the country. The city was said to have been founded thousands of years ago,…

Milan, Italy

The economy and history of Italy has been greatly influenced by the city of Milan. The culture, people and sights of Milan draw many visitors from around the world seeking to experience a unique adventure in this wonderful city. Preparing For Your Trip Depending on the time of year you visit Milan, you should be properly prepared. If you are traveling there in the winter it can get rather chilly and you may even see some snow. It is always best to plan ahead for your trip to Milan so that you can pack just what you will need. The…

Exploring Seville, the city on the Guadalquivir

The city of Seville is located in the region of Andalucia. The city is known for its culture, its gypsy neighbourhoods filled with flamenco bars and its food. Spend an afternoon in one of the city parks The María Luisa Park is located on the banks of the Guadalquivir river. This park has several buildings that are now used as museums. Rowing boats can be rented to row along the river. The Plaza de España square is one the parks main attractions. This reddish square is decorated with many ceramic tiled niches, each niche representative of a Spanish province. Mount…

Touring the City of Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw and the whole of Poland in particular suffered heavily during the Second World War back in the middle of the 1900s. Years of attack and siege, it was reduced to ruins, and many of the residents fled the city in order to esape the painful memories that the wartorn surroundings brought. Nowadays though, people from all over the world are flocking to the city, as it has risen from the ashes of war to become one of the most famous tourist destinations in Europe and the world. When you find yourself in this historic and beautiful city, be sure…

Picturesque Marseille

Marseille is a city in France that is surrounded with a natural landscape. The city offers a unique perspective and outlook towards the Mediterranean Coast. The location of the city is adorable and mystifying as one feels the perfect harmony of man and nature. Marseille and its surrounding outskirt town have a picturesque view and scenery that is fascinating to watch. The bountiful goodness of nature comes alive in the topographic location of the city. The city has an alternative charm other than that of the French Riviera, as it creates a new outlook of utilizing the natural scenery of…

The Charming Town of Ericeira, Portugal

If you are planning a trip to Portugal anytime soon, you may want to explore the small coastal town of Ericeira. This town located in the western coast of Portugal, out in the municipality of Mafra which is about 20 miles from Lisbon. As mentioned it is a coastal area, and so the most popular local and tourist attraction in the spot would be their numerous beaches – around 40 or so of them! The town of Ericeira is a picturesque spot with its sandstone cliffs that hangs over the wonderfully blue Atlantic Ocean. Add the little white houses and…

A Nightlife Guide to Berlin

Berlin is a city bustling with culture and vibrant events. With around 369 million tourists descending on the country every year, Germany is the seventh most visited country in the world. It therefore comes as no surprise that the capital city has a buzzing nightlife to tantalise and entertain every visitor. Here are just a few fantastic places to visit if you’re planning on stopping over in Berlin. Dine at Vau Book a reservation and indulge in some delectable German classics at the Vau, located on the scenic Gendarmenmarkt. Michelin-starred Chef Kolja Kleeberg serves up dishes with an international twist,…

Coach Holidays – Fact or Fiction

There has been a lot of buzz lately about all inclusive coach holidays, but is there really a place for them in 2013’s market? We’ve investigated the myths surrounding holidaying by coach, and have aimed to get you up-to-date with the facts of coach travel. Fiction: coach holidays are only suitable for the elderly. Fact: whilst providing numerous advantages and breaks that will appeal strongly to the older generation, there are now thousands of coach holidays that people of all walks of life can enjoy. They can range from anything from festival trips, spa breaks, theatre weekends and city tours.…

The Natural Beauty of Halong Bay, Vietnam

One of the most beautiful attractions in Vietnam and the whole world would have to be the picturesque Halong Bay, is situated on the north eastern side of Hanoi. Because of its natural beauty and appeal it has been of the most famous and defining landmarks of Vietnam. The Bay has thousands of small islands which make it great for an island hopping activity. You can enjoy watching the lush islands set against the emerald waters of the bay while riding one of the small fishing boats which can be rented from the local folks. The bay of course is…