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Annually since 1985, the cultural poobahs of the European Union have designated one or more of the continent's cities (and as of 2022 it's been three rather than two), as Capitals of Culture, focusing on their own cultural offerings and allowing them to organize a series of wider cultural events (many with a strong pan-European dimension) - which bring in considerable additional revenue; foster urban renewal; and raise their international profiles and images. Sin
All across the world, all sorts of holiday activities– both religious and secular, age-old and relatively new – are in full swing during this season, including festive lights, special street markets, trees, Santa and elves everywhere, and the rest of it. But a handful of places feature oddities which range from whimsical to scary to occasionally potentially offensive. Here´s a particularly memorable top ten:
Austria & Germany: Demonic Doings
December 5 is celebrated as St. Nicho
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Did you know that you can ski in 274 countries - even including Hawaii and South Africa? The skiing countries of the world certainly do vary a lot, but if you're yearning for world-class winter sports outside cute, classic little chocolate-box villages with friendly family-run hotels and chalet-style architecture like the gingerbread house out of Hansel and Gretel - and perhaps cosy, gemütlich mountain eateries serving heart-warming comfort food - the Austrian Alps are yo
On the Hawaiian island of Kauai, the 17-mile Na Pali Coast (Na Pali meaning "the cliffs") is home to deep valleys covered with remarkably pristine forests and vegetation, punctuated by steep pinnacles and waterfalls. The coastline itself, meanwhile, is marked by various shallow inlets and hidden beaches, as well as a number of sea caves formed by powerful waves that hammer the coastal porous lava rocks. Here are three of particular note:
Na Pali Riders
Open-Ceiling Cave
Also known as Pukalani
With tourism booming in Austria's capital, independent travelers have started planning for their Vienna city break more thoroughly. They create their own paths of exploration, avoid queues and tourist pitfalls, discover insider gems and eventually share their distinct stories of Vienna with friends and family back home. Here are 10 tips any great trip planner, travel agent or travel consultant should bear in mind when doing Vienna travel planning.
Hotels, Apartments and B&B: Get Out
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Where would you go if you had an extra day during your Vienna vacation? Most travellers head for more city sightseeing to nearby cities after they visit Vienna. While right outside Wien, a few top class attractions hide from the mainstream. Here I'm sharing my personal favourites:
Crossing an Underground Lake at Seegrotte Hinterbruehl
At 60 meters below the surface, Europe's largest underground lake spreads across a former gypsum mine. Besides this amazing phenomenon, the grotto was also used by
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The Blue Lagoon geothermal springs in Iceland is among the most visited attractions here. The Blue Lagoon geothermal sea-waters are a part of the eco-cycle here. Here nature and science work in harmony to offer numerous benefits. The hot spring or seawater starts off at 2000 meter or 6562 ft from beneath the ground. Since the earth is heated by its own natural forces, the
The most famous waterfall of Iceland's beautiful waterfalls, situated between Selfoss waterfall and Skogafoss on the River Seljalandsfoss, is 60 meters tall and looks beautiful as it falls from the cliffs. Considered one of Europe's most picturesque falls, perhaps the best part about Seljalandsfoss is that you can walk behind it and see the water falling down like a mirror. You can observe the falls and the beautiful surrounging landscapes from all directions, and of course walk down the track b
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When it comes to discuss about famous mountain hiking destinations, El Caminito del Rey (English: The King’s pathway) comes into our mind as one of the most adventurous destinations of the world. This is a famous walkway of Spain, full of danger and which have its way in between a narrow mountain pass, El chorro. El chorro is situated very much close to the Mediterranean
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There's a good reason why these islands in the middle of the Pacific Ocean are among the world's most popular honeymoon destinations - their romance and exotic tropical beauty are at times nearly overwhelming. With fantastic beaches; luxurious resorts; myriad eco and adventure activities; top-notch dining and spas, a stay on any of Hawaii's five islands will deliver a honeymoon you'll both remember forever.
Hawaii, The Big Island
The state's largest island is truly an unrivaled expression of
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Machu Picchu is amongst the most popular archeological sites of the world and also the most visited attraction in Peru, S.America. The Citadel of Machu Picchu is known for its amazing ruins and its unusual location. It is located at about 2300 meters above sea level. Machu Picchu is located on a high mountain and overlooks the mighty currents of the U
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The Abel Tasman National Park is situated in the spectacular Tasman Bay region. This bay is situated on the top most part of the South Island in New Zealand. The park is beautifully nestled between Marahau and Wainui Bay. Abel Tasman National Park is one of New Zealand’s most popular national parks and has a unique coastal playground with immense beauty. Abel Tasman Natio
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Le Miroir
This hamlet is tucked among several ski resorts in the French Alps, boasting some of the longest off-piste ski runs in the world. This ideal winter hideout is perfect for skiers who crave serious adventure and still get luxury accommodation at the Chalet Pelerin.
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This beautiful car-free village (top) offers cross-country skiing, tobogganing, and some of the most reliable snow conditions in the Alps. For your Switzerland vacation Allain Apartments
Are you the one who is turned off by the mere sight of meat and sausages? Well, we totally understand the struggles pure vegetarians must be going through, while traveling. It’s quite a task to get pure organic vegetables and meatless food even these days. Especially in the Islamic countries you would rarely find a vegetarian restaurant, food joint. Now, if you are of impression that Europe too will give you a hard time at meals, here’s a sweet surprise for you!
While Europe is a famously known f
