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China Town, SF Zoo and Alcatraz

Posted by admin in San Francisco on 08 30th, 2006 | No comments yet - be the first one!

San Francisco is a world class metropolitan city with a population of approximately one million people. The large skyscrapers, sprawling parks, and busy city streets make San Francisco an exciting city to visit. San Francisco is a beautiful city to discover and explore as a visitor. China Town Downtown many areas of the city will [...]



Golden Gate Bridge

Posted by admin in San Francisco on 08 29th, 2006 | No comments yet - be the first one!

There are so many sights and sounds to experience. One of the first landmarks you will most undoubtedly see is the Golden Gate Bridge. It is famous worldwide as one of the most beautiful and architecturally well constructed bridges in the world. The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the [...]



Barcelona – Arc De Triomphe

Posted by admin in Barcelona on 08 28th, 2006 | Read Comments(1)

Don’t confuse this with the Arc De Triumph in Paris (see here ) – the Arc De Triomph in Barclona is just as great as the one in Paris…well – I must admit – loving Barclona as the most appealing city in Europe – even more. It was built in 1691 and this monument is [...]



Vatican City

Posted by admin in Italy, Rome on 08 28th, 2006 | No comments yet - be the first one!

The Vatican City, is actually one of the smallest cities unto itself and is the smallest independent nation in the world. It is the official home of the Pope of the Roman Catholic church and yearly it attracts millions of people and for many different reasons. Every twenty five years it is said that to [...]



Venice, Colorful Burano and the Glass Blowing Industry Murano

Posted by admin in Italy, Venice on 08 25th, 2006 | No comments yet - be the first one!

At the travel office at our hotel in Venice, we were advised to spend a day visiting the twin islands Murano and Burano. Their amazing surroundings and the atmosphere are so similar to Venice’s, that we won’t even realize we left the city. The islands are also well known for their industries. Murano is famous [...]



Beaches of Barcelona

Posted by admin in Barcelona on 04 25th, 2006 | No comments yet - be the first one!

Barcelona’s beaches are urban. They are nature. They are nightlife… they are magic. If you haven’t seen Barcelona before, then you probably don’t know what I mean. The beaches of Barcelona are so wonderful to spend an afternoon or some morning hour before your plane leaves – and they are right in the heart of [...]



2006 is Mozart’s festival year in Austria

Posted by admin in Events on 01 23rd, 2006 | No comments yet - be the first one!

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is the most famous Austrian of all time. 2006 marks the 250th anniversary of his birth and Austria will be honoring this musical genius with a rich and varied calendar of events. New museums, attention-getting operatic performances and extraordinary concert series, festivals and galas, expos, special exhibitions and discussion forums the entire [...]



Steffl – the Vienna Stephansdom is worth a visit

Posted by admin in Vienna on 01 23rd, 2006 | No comments yet - be the first one!

The Vienna Stephansdom ( also called Steffl ) was first built as a parish church in 1147 and rebuilt and enlarged over the centuries, with major new work concluding in 1511, but repair and restoration has continued from the beginning to the present day. Read up on the Stephansdom Vienna Stephansdom Wien at german Wikipedia) [...]



The Collosseum

Posted by admin in City Trips, Rome on 12 20th, 2005 | No comments yet - be the first one!

If you ever have a chance to visit Rome for only a few hours, then make sure you get a Taxi and visit the Colloseum of Rome… This is one of the most impressive ancient buildings one can see there… ( okok – Rome does have a lot of great impressions, but the colloseum is [...]



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