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This article has been quite hard to write as some of the most attractive things about Prague are rather more esoteric than a simple list allows. However, here are my top five and I would be interesting to hear what other people have on their list of top five things to see in Prague.

I think that Prague Castle has to be number one on this list. It is a stunning place in and of itself but it is also has a beautiful view out across the city and so is a great place for first time visitors to get a feel for Prague. read full article

Are you considering taking a vacation in Lisbon? You’ll be happy to learn that Portugal’s capital city has experienced a late renaissance and its contemporary culture is now making its mark on the European continent. Additionally, it has become an extremely popular tourist destination.

When visiting Lisbon, there is more to see and do than what you can possibly squeeze onto a vacation itinerary. However, we feel that the following list are the 5 things not to miss around Lisbon when vacationing there: read full article

With its many districts that houses a wide array of excellent lodging facilities, lively night spots, elegant restaurants, and tons of sightseeing venues, the capital and largest city in Denmark draws millions of international travelers annually. Literally everything you could look for in a vacation can be found in Copenhagen whether it is art, culture, cuisine, entertainment, history, or nightlife.

What a lot of travelers oftentimes overlook is the interesting trivia regarding the city. We’ve taken the time to list the 5 fun facts about Copenhagen that you should be aware of and have posted them as follows: read full article

Athens is one of the cities with the longest history in the world. Many important people wandered its streets through out time. It is really worth a visit, and to make it more fun here are some interesting facts about it.

Are you considering a vacation to Lisbon? You’ll be happy to learn that Portugal’s largest and capital city has experienced a renaissance of late and its contemporary culture is now making its mark on the European continent.

When visiting Lisbon, there is more to see and do than what you can possibly squeeze onto a vacation itinerary. read full article

Athens is one of the most magical cities in the world. It is often called “The Cradle of Western civilization and democracy”. Many wise men of ancient times lived there. It is a must-see destination for all history addicts. During the hot days drink frappé, the typical greek ice coffee.

Istanbul, Turkey’s largest city was once one the world’s most important places for more than 1,500 years. Its strategic location made it the center of all commercial activities between Europe and Asia.

Nowadays people from all over the globe come here to have a look at all the city has to offer. read full article

Budapest, unlike its neighbours Prague and Vienna, has succumbed less to the ravages of tourism since the advent of low-cost airlines but this is slowly changing. It is also creeping more and more onto the itineraries of backpacking inter-railers and so Budapest is generally having its profile lifted within European tourism. This is a good thing generally, although it will also inevitable change the face of the city in the long term.

This article has been quite hard to write as some of the most attractive things about Prague are rather more esoteric than a simple list allows. However, here are my top five and I would be interesting to hear what other people have on their list of top five things to see in Prague.

Amsterdam is one of the jewels of Europe and, although it may have lost some of its lustre over the years, it is still bright enough to draw visitors from all over the world. The variety of sights and activities is staggering and this is what accounts for the diverse cross section of visitors that stream into the city each year.

Visitors to Amsterdam will never find themselves short of something to do in the evening. The city is famed as a hotspot for night time entertainment, from coffee shops, to cocktail bars, to wild nights in the infamous red light district.

And with a long line of trance and techno producers hailing from the city, there is never far to go if you feel like strapping on your dancing shoes. read full article

In Berlin there are daily hundreds of things to do, see, experience, eat, and drink. However, if by some unfortunate set of circumstances you were only able to do five of them while visiting the city, these would be my recommendations.

The city of Hannover is located in southern Germany and is the capital city of the region known as Lower Saxony. For the first-time visitor you should be aware that Hannover is no longer one of Europe’s typical cities. Destroyed in large part by the ravages of World War II, there are only a few of the more significant historical landmarks left. For all practical purposes, it is still a desirable destination for international travelers. read full article

Australia is best known for its great beaches, home to the clearest waters and most beautiful panoramas in the world. Here is a list of the Top 5 beaches in Australia for us:

Being the capital and largest city in Norway, Oslo is the primary tourist destination of local Norwegians and international travelers alike.  But for many visitors, Oslo means a great place to encounter numerous budget shopping venues.  One of the first things you want to be aware of is the standard shopping… read full article