European Destinations

Scotland Main Tourist Attractions

Admin — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 10:32:44 +0000

Scotland is a territory soaked in legend and romance. Evocative scenery and the ruined castles in the black grass fields tell stories about a past full of heroism, battles and events that are heard echoing centuries later. The two great cities - Edinburgh, the place of royal residence and Glasgow, full of Victorian splendor - are a magnet for visitors who want to see all that Scotland has to offer. The other side of the country is spectacular scenery - the surrounding countryside, mountains, lakes, rivers full of salmon, unrivaled golf courses and many others.

Serbia Main Tourist Attractions

Admin — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 12:30:36 +0000

After the civil war and the breakup of Yugoslavia, Serbia has been reborn as one of the "hottest" destinations in Eastern Europe. The capital Belgrade has a wide range of attractions for tourists - museums and galleries, restaurants, coffee shops and a lively nightlife. Away from the provincial capital, Novi Sad is an enchanting city with an elegant and a picturesque fortress, the DUNAÚJVÁROS. In the far North, Subotica offers secessionist architecture and an atmosphere of Hungary.

What To Do In Slovakia – Travel Guide

Admin — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:31:09 +0000

Slovakia begins from Tatra Mountains lays over plains, canyons, caves and meadows. The country became independent in 1993, as a result of the famous Velvet Divorce, and today is one of the most popular tourist regions in Central Europe. Family vacations, thermal spas and resorts, and sports are only part of the offer for tourists [...]

What To See In Amsterdam

Admin — Thu, 17 Jan 2013 13:57:01 +0000

Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands is known for its picturesque channels, countless bridges and old houses. If you’re wondering what to see in Amsterdam, the diverse and various attractions and activities will probably fit something for your taste. The city was built in such a way that 101 kilometers of canals surround the inside [...]

What To Do In Slovenia – Tourist Attractions

Admin — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:07:43 +0000

If you've ever wanted to visit a country known by few people and even fewer who know to point it on the map, Slovenia is the ideal destination. Visit this country as soon as possible, because in a short while this treasure will be very popular. With less than 2 million people, Slovenia is more relaxed and more sophisticated than any other branded destination like ‘Eastern Europe’, and it is the only country that has benefited only from democratic governments in the post-Communist period.Unlike Croatia or Bosnia and Herzegovina, Slovenia split from Serbia almost without any blood spilled. Even when it was part of Yugoslavia, it was the most prosperous region, which made for a smooth transition from a Communist economy to a free market.

What To Do In Sweden – Attractions To See

Admin — Thu, 10 Jan 2013 13:19:03 +0000

Sweden is a land of contrasts, from the Danish influences from the southwest to the Lapland nomads from the Arctic Circle. While urban areas are stylish, modern and sophisticated, the countryside offers the simple pleasures of those who search for peace. The landscape of Sweden is quieter than that of Norway. Much of the land is forest and hundreds of lakes and water strains are especially between Goteborg and the capital Stockholm. The resort of Ostersund, Sweden is popular among Scandinavians, but many visitors choose the Baltic Islands-the main attraction is the largest island, Gotland, which has medieval churches in ruins.

What To See In Ukraine – Tourist Attractions

Admin — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 13:53:24 +0000

Ukraine is one of the largest and most diverse countries in Europe. As the border land between East and West, Ukraine has been vulnerable to foreign invasion, which sometimes have enriched the culture of the country, but other times have exploited and devastated the country. Probably the main attractions of Ukraine are nature’s beauty and [...]

What To See In Macedonia

Admin — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 19:14:07 +0000

The Republic of Macedonia is a country located in the heart of the Balkans, sharing borders with Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece and Albania. In the North and West, the easiest way to reach the country is through Serbia, and in the East, through Greece and Bulgaria. This country has remained much of a hidden treasure - a natural paradise with mountains, lakes and rivers, with a different lifestyle in the middle of the greatness of historical and idyllic villages, which have remained unchanged for centuries. Macedonians are friendly and love parties with music, booze and food.Most of the ancient architecture of the capital Skopje was damaged during an earthquake in 1963, but the city has been rebuilt, today being a flourishing metropolis. You can visit parts of the historic center, such as a medieval fortress and a Bazaar in Ottoman style.

What To Do In Hungary

Admin — Sat, 29 Dec 2012 12:38:28 +0000

Surrounded by a sea of Slavs, Hungary is a country with a unique language and survival capacity. The immense pride of local people is not only coming from the power of resistance of this nation. Hungary is a land with historical urban centers and a scenic landscape of quality wines, thermal waters and a flourishing culture. The capital city of Budapest is a fantastic city, divided in two by the Danube. Buda is a hilly city, and more graceful, and Pest is patterned with art nouveau buildings.In Budapest are the best bars and clubs in the country, the town is a longtime favorite of artists and writers. The capital is also called the Paris of Eastern Europe, due to its monuments. The downtown train station (Nyugati Palyaudvar) was designed by Gustave Eiffel, the same who built the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The Castle District and the Royal Palace are visited by tourists all year round, and in the Obuda area are Roman ruins and the Kiscelli Museum.

What To Do In Wales – Tourist Attractions

Admin — Thu, 27 Dec 2012 17:21:56 +0000

Wales is a historical land, with castles, mountains, delightful beaches, and with a powerful national identity, which dates back to before the Normand invasion and was strengthened in 1999, when the country Wales was granted its own legislative body. Gaelic culture is full of myths and legends. Even the national symbol of the country-the Dragon is a mythical beast. Almost every mountain, river or Lake, as well as most of the villages and farms are associated with a legend or fairy (tylwyth teg), magical properties or a fearsome beast. Gaelic people claim that the British hero King Arthur and Merlin the magician was born in Wales. Another common hero in legends is Prince Madog ab Owain, who is said to have discovered America in the 12th century.