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15 Places To Visit In Lyon

Lyon is a large city in east central France. It is home to just under a half million people that share a sprawling urban area that encompasses 368 square miles. There are many historic and architectural landmarks that makes Lyon a point of interest for tourists from around the world. For this reason, the city of Lyon has been designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city has proved instrumental in the history of cinema in recent times wher...

 

15 Biggest Skylines of the World

Love skyscrapers? So do we! Skyscrapers are the modern day forest and even if they are far from nature, they still make that excellent sight. If you are someone that comes from a small town, the idea of skyscrapers will surely fascinate you. There are some sky high skyscrapers around the world; ones that will make your jaw drop, perhaps even make your ears pop as you take the elevator to the top! The brilliant thing about skyscrapers ...

 

13 Places To Visit In Strasbourg

Although it has a German-sounding name, Strasbourg is actually a city in Eastern France. The German influence is apparent in the city and in its history - partly because of its close proximity to the German border. Strasbourg covers 30 square miles of the eastern part of France and is home to just under 300,000 residents - with the metro area being much more populated. Strasbourg is home to the governing offices of many institutions in France ...

 

25 Places to Visit in Costa Rica

Situated in Central America, the country of Costa Rica is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. Bordered to the southeast by Panama, to the north by Nicaragua, the Caribbean Sea on the east and lastly to the west by the Pacific Ocean. If you are looking for a tropical paradise for your next vacation then you must consider Costa Rica. Here you will enjoy the pristine beaches, observe the play of dolphins and whales and fo...

 

Cruise Vacation – Anatomy of a Cruise

Planning on a Pleasure Voyage? Nothing, apart from a Cruise liner or a Cruise ship can provide you with the ultimate experience of such a vacation, where the journey itself is more fun than reaching the destination. Surely, with on-board facilities like casinos, spa, shops, library, theater, gym etc. who could resist the temptation of a cruise vacation. Most people connect cruise with luxury travel and imagine the costs to be fit only for t...

 

14 Things To Do In Cornwall When It Rains

Cornwall in a peninsula region off the coast of England in the United Kingdom (UK). Just over a half million people reside in Cornwall, spread out over some 1,300 square miles. The weather in Cornwall is quite pleasant year round, compared to most of the UK. In fact, it's one of the warmest and sunniest areas in the country, with an average temperature of 50 degrees and 1,500 hours of sunshine each year. Cornwall is one of the poorest areas...

 

15 Places To Visit In Bonn

Bonn is a German city located on the Rhine River in the western part of the country. It was the capital city of West Germany for fifty years before the governmental agencies were relocated to Berlin in 1998. Today, Bonn is home to about 325,000 residents that inhabit its 55 square miles of the country. Bonn is a very important part of German capital interests, due to housing the headquarters of some of the world's largest corporation. The deli...

 

15 Places To Visit In Frankfurt

Frankfurt is the fifth largest city in Germany as well as the capital city of the Hesse region. Just under 700,000 resides call Frankfurt home and share an area covering some 96 square miles. However, the metro area of Frankfurt is far larger, with 6.5 million residents, making it one of the largest metro areas in the world. The city has won many accolades over the years, including ranking in the top 20 global cities in the world, the top ten ...

 

19 Places To Visit In Munich

Munich is the third largest city in Germany and is the capital city of the Bavarian province. Munich covers about 120 square miles and is home to one and a half million people. Many Munich residents have migrated to the city from other countries. For this reason, Munich is often a top ranked destination among expatriates. The city is also a major European financial and publishing hub and has ranked among the most innovative cities in the world...

 

15 Places To Visit In Berlin

Berlin is the capital city of Germany. With a population of 3.5, it's also the country's largest city. Comprised of just under 350 square miles - one third of that being parks, rivers and lakes - Berlin enjoys a great temperate climate year round, with temperatures hovering between 55 and 75 degrees. But the climate isn't the only favorable thing about Berlin. It's also mecca for communications and production companies, industries like bio-med...

 

Top 10 Best Tropical Islands

For many the appeal of tropical islands is their extreme proximity to their personal version of paradise. Tropical islands are arguably home to the most beautiful beaches on earth and thanks to their popularity with young backpackers, the nightlife is generally not to be missed either. Throw in some pretty spectacular diving spots and the fabulous weather that tropical islands are famous for and you have the perfect places to really unwind....

 

8 Tips for Smarter Packing

If you have ever packed for a long trip you are likely to be familiar with the rather challenging balancing act of trying to keep your bag small and mobile while at the same time bringing everything that you need. Effective packing not only requires that you bring as little as possible, it also requires some thought into just how you order your belongings to allow both ease of access and the most efficient use of space. Therefore regardl...

 

14 Best Summer Vacation Spots

Ready for summer vacation? There's nothing more fun than a great summer vacation. And what could be better than that perfect summer vacation spot? Some places are simply ideal for your summer vacation. We've found 14 of the best summer vacation spots to share with you. Share your favorites with us! Best Summer Vacation Spots Cape Cod, M.A., U.S.A. Source - meantux This is the ideal summer vacation spot to choose if you love t...

 

Top 8 Romantic Destinations in Europe

When it comes to romantic getaways, those living in close proximity to Europe are spoiled for choice. Thanks to an incredible level of diversity across the continent, a two hour flight can easily land you in a city that appears very much like a different world. And anyone that has traveled extensively will tell you that there is something very romantic about being in a different world. When you throw in the cheaper prices of Eastern Europe ...

 

Top 9 Things to Do in Krakow

Despite being neither the capital nor the largest city in Poland, Krakow continues to draw more tourists each year than any other city in the country. Consisting of a ridiculous amount of students during the winter and a ridiculous amount of tourists during the summer, the nightlife on offer is one of the best in Europe. Add a rich history and some pretty spectacular architecture and you have a tourist destination that is unlikely to lose a...