Dec
29
By Mascha
2008 has nearly come to an end and it’s time to review our past year. The following list shows Venere’s five most popular hotels by reservation numbers. These top hotels are located in Rome, Paris and Milan and have been chosen by our customers for their good value, comfort and excellent location. Take a look…
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Tags: hotels, Milan, Paris, Rome |
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Dec
29
By Ami K. Goemans

1. Artis Zoo
Artis is the perfect solution for the age old traveler's dilemma - is there a place to explore for hours on end, each twist and turn ending in an adventure? Curious travelers seeking an answer to this dilemma might also add, "And I don't mean 2 hours…
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Tags: amsterdam, family, kids |
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Dec
22
By Shane Anderson
If you’re traveling for a long time and you’re like me, you always end up schlepping around more books than you should but not enough for the entire trip.

While you could certainly leave a few books at the
hotel for other travelers to peruse, why not make…
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Tags: Berlin, books, shopping |
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Dec
22
By Tiffany

Dublin is a bustling city in a country known for its green hills and folkloric charm. It’s a young city, where an estimated 50% of its population is under 25. With a vibrant music scene and a strong literary tradition, there are a number of possibilities in a…
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Tags: Dublin |
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Dec
15
By Marion

1. Vienna Christmas Market
Traveling to Austria during the festive season and want to know how to celebrate
Christmas in Vienna? Check out this article on Christmas markets in Vienna to know where to buy Christmas decorations, traditional Austrian treats and gifts
2. Top Things to do in Tokyo
Planning a holiday in…
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Tags: Christmas, family, Vienna |
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Dec
15
By Phil McDonald
1. New Years Eve, Reykjavik, Iceland

Miles away up there in the middle of the Atlantic, New Years Eve sees fireworks so incredible you’d think you could see them from mainland Europe. What is unique about this firework display is that it’s not actually an officially organized event in one place…
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Tags: France, Germany, UK |
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Dec
8
By Oksana
New Years Eve coming closer and closer and maybe that is just the right time to make some fascinating and dreamy journey.

For those who do not believe in Santa any more and still want to experience something magical we offer a trip to the best castles in Germany. Take…
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Tags: family, Germany, romance |
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Dec
8
By Jon France
Antoni Gaudí and
Barcelona are inextricably linked, and with his striking Art Nouveau buildings popping up in the city wherever you look, it is impossible to avoid coming across his work during your stay.

However, if you only have time to check out the main works that made…
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Tags: Art, Barcelona |
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Dec
1
By Grace A.
Scandinavia is a collective name for Norway, Sweden and Denmark - the countries located in the Scandinavian Peninsula. Some reports also include Finland and Iceland in the list.

Originally a Viking region, Scandinavia slowly converted to Christianity around 1000 AD. With Christianity came the celebration of Christmas. Christmas is the…
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Tags: Christmas, Copenhagen, Finland, Norway, Stockholm |
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Nov
24
By Morgan Hille
After a recent visit to
Rome here is a must see list of “Places of Worship.” Each has a special flare sure to make your time extra special.

1. Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano
S. Giovanni is located inside the city’s wall on the southeast side…
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Tags: culture, Italy, Rome |
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Nov
24
By Paul Crompton
1. Huge Camera
What are you going to be photographing anyway, 360 degree panoramas of the
Pyrenees at dusk? 90% of tourists probably aren't going to be snapping anything more grandiose than their overpriced snack at a café or a sparrow perching on a gargoyle. Also it'll attract thieves…
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Tags: packing |
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Nov
17
By Marion
Planning a business trip to Dresden or a family holiday in Saxony to visit Striezelmarkt - Germany's oldest Christmas fair, and looking for a quiet hotel where you can relax after a long day working or wondering at the Christmas market?

Check out this selection of
Dresden hotels
Tags: Germany, hotels, wellness |
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Nov
17
By Mascha
Christmas is drawing near and in case you are planning to sample mouth-watering local delicacies and spicy wine, here is a selection of this year’s best Christmas markets in Europe.

Aside from the traditional German Christmas markets or Weihnachtsmärkte, there are many other European destinations where you can spend the…
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Tags: Christmas, Germany, Italy, Munich, Vienna |
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Nov
10
By Marion
Check out October's most popular articles on the Venere Travel Blog:

Published September 29th - If you're planning a holiday in
Bavaria, Germany check out our Top 5 things to do in Munich including the world famous
Munich Oktoberfest, the…
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Tags: Madrid, Munich, Switzerland, Venice |
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Nov
10
By Jon France

By any standards,
Madrid is a very green city. With over 40 parks comprising 33 million square meters of land, you won’t find it too hard to escape from it all whenever the urge takes hold. So take a break and head for one of the five best…
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Tags: family, green travel, Madrid |
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