Travel Europe

Pisa Tower To Stand For At Least Another 200 Years

admin_huliq — Thu, 29 May 2008 06:35:22 -0500

Italy's famous leaning tower of Pisa has stopped moving for the first time in its 800-year history, engineers who have worked to stabilize it say.

Where In The World Is Matt Lauer: Amsterdam

admin_huliq — Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:09:43 -0500

Matt Lauer visits the beautiful city of Amsterdam. If you watched yesterday Where In The World Is Matt Lauer, from Buenos Aires he gave a tip that "The people in our second destination are accustomed to being looked down on..." Surely, it's the Netherlands, the low country.

Inaugural Bicycle Expedition along the Danube River

admin_huliq — Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:36:39 -0500

Bicycle the entire length of the Danube, from Germany's Black Forest to the delta on the Black Sea with ExperiencePlus! this summer through some of the great capitals of central and eastern Europe.

Serbians' Buttery Pride

Albena Shkodrova — Thu, 07 Feb 2008 10:09:49 -0600

Like all nations, the people of the Balkans also have their culinary obsessions: the Turks put aubergines over everything, the Greeks – oregano, and the Bulgarians – a herb known as tshubritsa (a kind of savory), thus making the meaning of the saying "Every meal – with savory" literal (the proverb is normally used in reference to people who stick their nose in everything).

Affordable Spring Vacation in Paris

admin_huliq — Tue, 22 Jan 2008 19:19:30 -0600

Paris, the charming capital of France, is home to Europe's most famous monuments and museums, astounding architecture and sophisticated cuisine. Those who are planning a romantic couple getaway should consider a trip to Paris this spring.

Russia to launch direct rail traffic to Munich, Amsterdam

admin_huliq — Fri, 07 Dec 2007 07:45:36 -0600

The Russian Railway Company is all set to launch direct traffic from Moscow to Munich in Germany and Amsterdam in the Netherlands, however the fare will be only slightly less compared to those of air tickets.

France's Best Kept Secret: The Cote Roannaise, Its Wines

admin_huliq — Fri, 09 Nov 2007 10:07:46 -0600

Well, it's about time we got stuck into wine with a vengeance -we're talking about France here!

Economics professor comments on tourism in Estonia

admin_huliq — Thu, 08 Nov 2007 20:57:24 -0600

Professor Douglas K Peterson writes that Estonia has so many more opportunities to be successful in quick-developing sectors like tourism, shipping and IT.

Experiencing attractions in the capital of Sweden Stockholm

admin_huliq — Thu, 20 Sep 2007 21:40:35 -0500

Stockholm, the capital of Sweden, is a walking city, with so much to offer for people who like to simply stroll around.

Sweden is for baby boomers

admin_huliq — Mon, 30 Jul 2007 06:53:40 -0500

Enervation + Relaxation = The Perfect Vacation There will be no slowing down for the baby boom generation as it enters its 60s. Boomers love the good life, and most of them have traveled enough to know where to find it. That’s why Sweden is the perfect destination for these savvy, seasoned, active travelers. It has something for everyone – exciting cities, world-class cuisine, excellent spas, and unusual things to experience – all at a level of quality that rivals any European destination.

South of France real estate market : Sea, sun and properties

admin_huliq — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 22:10:50 -0500

Settling in a sunny area in the South of France is a dream that many do, are they from the North or from another country. Who, after a couple weeks of holidays spent on the seaside or in a small typical village of the South of France, has never thought of buying a house. The cicadas singing, no more good bread, olive oil, cheese and wine bought at the village morning market… the South of France appears as a paradise both for Northern people and for foreigners.

Croatia is known as the country of one thousand islands

admin_huliq — Wed, 18 Jul 2007 07:44:08 -0500

If you look-up Croatia on a map, you see a horse-shoe shaped country in Southern Europe. For many cultures, a horse-shoe is either a good-luck charm, or symbolizes good luck. And it looks like Croatia's luck has taken a definite turn towards good.