Archive: Great Vacation
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Feb 22, 2012
No CommentsAjaccio: magic and wild
Introduction Ajaccio At the heart of the Gulf’s largest island, the capital of the “Corsica Suttana” or “Corse du Sud” or “low Corsica”, is nestled between mountains and beautiful sandy beaches. Ajaccio is a small capital, monastic, sometimes chaotic but always with a friendly atmosphere, the ocher facades of their buildings, small streets, the terraces...
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Feb 19, 2012
No CommentsA medieval town center in an environment of great beauty
Sightseeing in Siena The nerve center of Siena is certainly the Piazza del Campo, where every year we celebrate the Palio race. The square is surrounded by Terzi (thirds), three in all, the neighborhoods where the city is divided. Despite being largely pedestrianized, the town of Siena is full of hills, slopes and plateaus, so...
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Feb 12, 2012
No CommentsStuttgart: Extraordinary cultural diversity
Introduction Stuttgart is the capital of the “Land” in Baden-Wurttemberg in southern Germany and ranks sixth in importance among the cities in this country. This beautiful and thriving city is located in the center of a densely populated region and is surrounded by charming villages. The city grew on a range of hills, valleys and...
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Dec 04, 2011
No CommentsAntalya
Antalya is a port city on the Mediterranean coast of Turkey, the Turkish Riviera. The city is situated on cliffs above the coast and is surrounded by mountains of the Taurus Mountains. The Turkish Riviera is a popular destination for tourists from all over the world, many of them come at the international airport of...
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Dec 03, 2011
No CommentsBodrum
The Turkish port town of Bodrum is situated on Turkey’s southwest coast, surrounded by the foothills of the Taurus Mountains. The site of Bodrum is shaped by the typical low-lying white buildings of the region. The city lies on a bay that forms a natural harbor in the Marina today, many yacht and sailing ships...
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Dec 02, 2011
No CommentsCappadocia
At the sight of innumerable bizarre-looking rock formations of Cappadocia hastily put visitors to the thesis, a stonemason training class could come up with hammer and chisels have tried it to form the new rock. This hypothesis is only partly correct. The results of human activity are mostly found again only in the interior of...
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Nov 30, 2011
No CommentsEphesus – Where the goddess fell from the sky
Turkey is not only for its beautiful beaches and the beautiful landscapes of the most popular tourist regions, but also because there tourists walking in the footsteps of the past. The Aegean coast, with its 5,000 years of history is particularly useful. In summer it is due to the somewhat more northerly situation is not...
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Nov 29, 2011
No CommentsIstanbul
The Turkish city of Istanbul lies on both sides of the Bosporus strait, it separates Europe from Asia. So Istanbul is the only major city in the world whose urban area extends over two continents. Istanbul with nearly 14 million people, is the largest city in Turkey, but also their economic and cultural center. Since...
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Nov 28, 2011
No CommentsKonya
A trip to the city of Konya takes you right into central Anatolia, the heart of Turkey. Some hold the stronghold of Konya for traditionalists, almost a counterpoint to the cosmopolitan, Europeanized in Istanbul Turkish west. And indeed, Konya is dominated by religion, which can not be equated with fundamentalism, and also a famous pilgrimage...
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Nov 28, 2011
No CommentsMarmaris
The tourist town of Marmaris (25000-30000 inhabitants) is located in southwest Turkey on the Turkish Aegean Sea in a beautiful, large and sheltered bay. This bay also serves as a natural port for shipping. In addition to numerous ferries and skippers put on large cruise ships in that port. Many of the ferries, which invest...
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Nov 27, 2011
No CommentsPamphylia
Pamphylia is an ancient country in Asia Minor. The name goes back to ancient times and today names the Turkish area, which stretches from the city of Antalya to the Taurus Mountains. Pamphylia is a very worthwhile destination that can satisfy many requirements. Thus offers Antalya, where the international airport is located in the region,...
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Nov 26, 2011
No CommentsPamukkale
In the southwest of Turkey near Denizli Pamukkale lies the village, which is the Turkish word for cotton castle. Pamukkale is situated near the ancient Hierapolis. In Pamukkale you can admire a unique spectacle of nature, the calcium formations. The baths fed by sinter terraces at Pamukkale are one of the unique natural wonders of...
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Nov 25, 2011
No CommentsThe Taurus Mountains
Many of Turkey’s tourists take the sight of the imposing, is true over a length of almost 1,000 kilometers extending Taurus Mountains just to the beach to their holiday home, without ever setting foot in the system of mountain chains, which at its highest point with the mountain Demirkazik Tepesi in the region has a...
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Nov 23, 2011
No CommentsMorocco holidays
Morocco – History morocco history The population history of Morocco is very old, as evidenced by numerous prehistoric engravings. Since that time, followed by Phoenicians, Carthaginians, Berbers, Byzantines, Romans and Vandals before the 8th Century the Arabs took over the rule. Morocco is the nation since 788, when Idrissi. was proclaimed king at Volubilis. (By...
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Nov 21, 2011
No CommentsSaudi Arabia
Introduction Saudi Arabia Saudi Arabia welcomes us with a compelling historical and cultural universe, reveals archaeological heritage and landscape that is breathtaking. This ancient country has met all our vacation needs from rest, fun and pleasures of the holidays to amazing encounter a different world full of charm and mystery. Lovers of history can not...
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Nov 15, 2011
No CommentsNiue Travel Guides
Introduction As tropical island of Niue provides guests with a beautiful landscape and a fantastic climate with warm days and pleasantly cool nights. There are virgin forests that once were taboo for centuries and been trodden by any human soul. In these lush vegetation thrives with coconut trees and some very old ebony trees. Today,...
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Nov 14, 2011
No CommentsTonga Travel
Perth Perth (website: www.ptic.com.au) has experienced in recent years a great impetus. Modern skyscrapers tower over the old buildings from the colonial period, such as the courthouse, City Hall and the Old Mill. The Swan River with its many elegant bridges meanders through the city. A boat trip upstream leads to wineries. Kings Park, a...
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Nov 13, 2011
No CommentsCook Islands Travel Guides
Beaches There are beaches around the islands which lie at the most beautiful Muri Lagoon in Rarotonga. Where to Go There are walks, offered scenic flights, horse-drawn carriage tours and bus excursions on the islands and cruises by motorboat, yacht or schooner to the more remote islands. On foot you can walk around the main...
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Nov 12, 2011
No CommentsHonduras Travel Guides
Tegucigalpa and Comayagua The state capital of Tegucigalpa was founded in 1524 as a mining town. The beautiful city parks, particularly Concordia (interesting models of Mayan monuments of Copan) and the UN-Park, which offers a magnificent view over the town, invite you to take long walks. Not far from Tegucigalpa there to visit the La...
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Nov 11, 2011
No CommentsThe tourist attractions in California
Shopping in local shops and mega shopping malls, dining in restaurants with more than store 78,000, many beaches stretching coastline of 2,034 km long, theme parks and exciting southern and northern slopes of the best wait 34 ski resorts, and boasts numerous national parks and California State. California is the ultimate destination to enjoy year-round...