Constructed along the hills that overlook the estuary of the Douro River , is the busy commercial and industrial center of Porto. UNESCO awarded the historical city center World Heritage status in 1996. Porto has been inhabited ever since the Roman occupation of the 4 th century
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La Baviera, un vero incanto! La regione che occupa l’angolo sudoccidentale della Germania è un luogo fiabesco, straordinariamente ricco di attrattive di ogni tipo.
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The Perth Mint in Western Australia might just be one of the very few places in the world where people enthusiastically jump onto the weighing scale. That might seem a little strange until you discover that the scales in question provide not the usual body weight but a person’s ‘gold weight.’ As a...
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By Susan Griffith Sunrise on the Southbound Sleeper: The New Telegraph Book of Great Railway Journeys Edited by Michael Kerr Rail journeys as described by first-rate travel writers make for a wonderful accompaniment to an evening in an armchair or even better tucked up in a couchette. This fat hardback is a pleasingly...
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We had just arrived in the sleepy beach town of Hikkaduwa in Sri Lanka, and crashed on the bed exhausted after a long day of traveling from Colombo & a flight from Germany. “Are you shaking the bed?” Nathan suddenly asked me – I wasn’t, but I could feel the whole ground slightly...
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Dear flower lovers , not necessarily connected to New Age thinking, if you have not already done so, do not hesitate to buy tickets to attend Floriade 2012 ! Floriade is a one of a kind World Horticultural Expo which is staged every ten years . This year's 6th edition is expected to hold...
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A Pasqua siamo partiti per Berlino , grazie a un provvidenziale volo low cost e optando per un hotel economico . Vorrei proporvi un itinerario per visitare la città in lungo e in largo in soli tre giorni , dividendola in quartieri. 1.
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Pronti per un viaggio in Armenia? Queste sono le tappe imprescindibili, quelle marcate con il bollino UNESCO.
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This is my omafiets . In Dutch or Flemish, it essentially means a commuter bike that a grandmother – oma – would ride. If you are male, it’s an opafiets .
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Kids splashing water and yelling in overcrowded swimming pools, a perky “party man” organizing conga lines and events, plain buffets for breakfast, lunch and dinner, and boring shows at night – this is the nightmare of all inclusive vacations - one that doesn’t have to be yours! There are many all inclusive vacations that...
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Take a break to celebrate the good weather in the most traditionally Spanish way possible. Nothing calls out Spain like the Feria de Abril in Seville . The Andalusian capital, Seville , generally hosts the biggest Feria in Andalusia two weeks after the Semana Santa , the Easter holy week
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Oggi Malta ce la racconta Manuela, una collega dell’ufficio prodotto: Nonostante io sia siciliana, e Malta disti solo 80 km (circa 1h e mezza di catamarano) da casa, non mi era mai balenata l’idea di visitarla. Malta è bene collegata con i maggiori aeroporti italiani , si possono trovare sia voli di linea...
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