Pula is a city with a cultural mixture of people and languages from the Mediterranean and Central Europe, ancient and contemporary. Pula/Pola’s architecture reflects these layers of history. Residents are commonly fluent in both Croatian and Italian language but also to foreign languages like German and…
Salzburg is one of the most renowned cities in Austria and Europe, and has a well-preserved old town centre full of beautiful baroque architecture (a UNESCO World Heritage Site). This charming Austrian town is most famous for being the birthplace of the classical composer…
The Capital of Austria is home to nearly one third of the county’s inhabitants and is its primary city. This metropolitan city hosts the United Nations organisation and is a major centre for Austria’s culture, economy and Politics. With many different names like…
Edinburgh Castle dominates the city of Edinburgh like no other castle in Scotland, and Edinburgh Castle is unequalled in the whole of the British Isles . Over one thousand years of history sit on top of the famous Edinburgh rock…
When in Italy, eat and drink like Italians do. Here is a short guide that will help you to navigate through typical Italian offerings: Antipasti (appetizers) Salumi locali misti (assorted local sausages, cold cuts) Formaggio locale (local cheeses) Calamari Fritti…
Tower of London is one of London’s many great places to visit. It has been the setting for many great events during its 900-year history as a royal palace and fortress, prison and place of execution, arsenal, mint, menagerie and…
Piazza del Duomo The remarkable Duomo dominates the city’s skyline. Piazza della Signoria The beautiful piazza contains the Uffizi Gallery famous for its masterpieces by artists such as Giotto, Botticelli, Da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raffaello, Tiziano, Caravaggio, just to name a…
Three Day Walking Tour Day 1 Distance: ~ 4 km Map: https://goo.gl/maps/JNe1T P. del Popolo – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piazza_del_Popolo The starting point of today’s walking tour. Note the Aurelian Walls; Via Flaminia – road to Rimini @ the Adriatic Sea; pilgrim’s 1st…
St. Mark’s Square The breathtaking square lies in the heart of Venice and is one the most photographed attractions in the world. The square is defined by arcades on three sides and St. Mark’s church on the eastern end. During…
“The Loire Valley is often referred to as “the Garden of France”, the playground of Kings (good hunting country within easy reach of Paris), and the Cradle of the French Language (the city of Tours is reputed to speak the purest French). Listed…