Celebrate your Love in the Romantic Paris

Filed under:My Travel Destination — posted by admin on May 16, 2008 @ 8:07 am

Celebrating a wedding anniversary or travelling with your spouse in Paris must be so romantic. Known as the city of fashion, Paris is a great place to find a gift for your spouse. Taking a sweet and unforgettable honeymoon in Paris must be exiting too. Surprise your spouse by asking her to have a travel to the romantic Paris.

Spending the wonderful nights in Paris will hypnotize you and your spouse. Also known as the city of lights, Paris is offering many exiting and romantic places at nights.

Not only great about fashion, Paris is also has wonderful classic places to go. There are six famous attraction visited by millions of people each year. The first amazing place is Eiffel Tower. Eiffel Tower is the best known monument in all Europe. Taking the lift of the tower will give you a wonderful view of the city. As the world’s most recognizable monuments, Eiffel Tower is breathtaking to behold. Experience the Eiffel Tower with your spouse and enjoy the unforgettable romantic moments.

Discover the collections of Louvre Museum. This is the oldest museum in Europe. You can watch directly the beauty of Mona Lisa. This Leonarrno da Vinci’s paint is one of the most popular collections in Louvre Museum. As the world’s most famous art museum, Louvre museum has been visited by five million tourists each year.

Centre Pompidou is the next nice place to explore. You can enjoy the wonderful collection of modern art within its creatively design building. Five million visitors are visiting Centre Pompidou every year. They come for the cinema, concerts and children’s activities.

Cite des Sciences at de I’Industrie has exhibits on anatomy, biology and many others. Almost three million people are visiting this science museum each year. Musee d’Orsay is another museum with impressionist collection among the best in the world. You will get the best views in Paris by climbing to Arc de Triomphe.

Paris with all the attractive, romantic, classic and modern vacation places has been inviting million of visitors each year. So, take your spouse now to Paris and celebrate your love.

Welcome to Scotland, the Walkers Paradise

Filed under:My Travel Destination — posted by admin on May 15, 2008 @ 7:40 am

If you are getting bored with an ordinary vacation on cars, buses, trains, plain and others, you should try this unique vacation. Walking in Scotland. Are you challenged?

Scotland is famous for walking and climbing. This is truly walkers’ paradise. Enjoy a gentle stroll or a breezy coastal walk in Scotland. You can also scrambling amidst the majestic mountains.

Created for walking, Scotland’s breathtaking landscape and overwhelming spirit of place will refresh and enliven your senses. It will require time to explore each region or island in Scotland but you will love it. The rich diversity of landscapes and its natural beauty will makes you relax.

Discover and sense the rhythm of nature and cultural heritage of Scot on foot. Don’t think about bringing a lot of stuff on your walking tour. Just bring your important stuff only and prepare your self for the tour. Enjoy your every step in Scotland and you will discover your self swayed by the natural beauty of Scotland.

You don’t have to worry about not knowing Scotland yet. There are many walking tourist guide in Scotland. Many packets of tours on foot are complete too. Brows the internet and you will find it easily. You just have to choose the most suitable walking tour guide for you.

There are many types of walking in Scotland you can enjoy. A short stroll with the kids or a trek through the wilderness areas are good choices. You can get an opportunity to enjoy the stunning scenery, wonderful wildlife, and captivating culture. Just choose any route you want.

The most popular hill walking route in Scotland is the West Highland Way. You can see all you want to see in Scotland on it except the sea. Seventy thousand walkers walk the route each year. You can be one of them.

So, are you ready to walk?

Drown Your Self in Madrid

Filed under:My Travel Destination — posted by admin on May 14, 2008 @ 7:32 am

Known as the country of great football team, Real Madrid, Madrid is one of the great cities you should visit. It is not only about watching directly the great football team, but it is more about the numerous sights, parks, museums and shopping.

Just take a few minutes to know more about Madrid and you will be sure to make Madrid as one of your main trip destination.

Located in the heart of Peninsula, the capital city of Spain is a no sleepy city. It has a very lively nightlife. Visiting Madrid with numerous nice places will make you forget about time. You will seem to not having enough time to see and enjoy the facilities. It is so complete and so entertaining. You will be confused choosing the fine dining, theatre, sporting events, nightclub or museums. It is because they are all great and had to be tried. But don’t let you self confused. Just take and do anything you want to do. It is your vacation, remember?

Explore the huge collection of 13th to 20th century art and treasure in the Museo Thyssen Bornemisza. Best known for its great cultural and artistic heritage, Madrid is heaven for art lover. The El Padro museum with the large and diverse collection will satisfy your art curiosity.

The Royal Palace is a must see place in Madrid. It is the official residence of the King of Spain. The palace has the distinction of being the largest royal palace in Western Europe in size. It has over a combined area of over 135.000 meter square and more than 2.800 rooms. The palace is open to public, except when in official use. You just can’t miss the palace.

Madrid has so much to offer for you. You can take an open top bus tour or walking tour around the city. Experience some live flamenco, bullfight, and check out Madrid famous San Isdiro festival.

You can also visit the stunning monuments like the unique Cuesta de la Vega and Casa and Torre de los Lujanes. Last but not least, enjoy the night life in Madrid. It is the world famous night life. Make sure you don’t miss it.

There are still a lot of beautiful, interesting and entertaining places to visit in Madrid. This is a perfect place to get drown and entertain yourself. So, take your best vacation now in Madrid.

Explore the Secrets of Athens

Filed under:My Travel Destination — posted by admin on May 13, 2008 @ 8:29 pm

Athens is a great historical city. You can find many historical places, ancient monuments and spectacular attractions. You will find many exotic places like Acropolis and the stunning Parthenon. Watching them directly and exploring their beauty will make you think that you have stepped back in time to ancient Greece.

The seven historical hills are waiting for you. They are Acropolis, Areopagus, Hill of Philopappus, Observatory Hill, Pnyx, Lycabettus and Tourkovounia. From these hills, you can see the amazing views down to Saronic Gulf, Athens’ boundary with the Aegean Sea on its southern side.

You can explore the whole city in many ways. You can do it on foot, by car, by metro, by taxi, by bicycle, by suburban trains, by trams, by trolleybuses, by buses - with unlimited transfers anywhere within Athens for 90 minutes. You can also get a ticket valid for twenty four hours or a weekly ticket.

Some people say that the best way to explore Athens is on foot. A car free archeological walk has been implemented connecting the Acropolis and nearby sites. You can walk to the old town of Athens, Plaka. A Byzantine church and Lysicrayes monument are there waiting for you.

A ten minutes walk will bring you to Acropolis. Your visit to Athens won’t be complete without visiting Acropolis. From the classical period of Ancient Greece, Acropolis has an amazing array of ancient architecture. The prominent plateaued rock perched high above the modern city. The spectacular views over the city below can be seen clearly.

Many other ancient places you can visit in Athens. Piraeus is one of them. Piraeus is the ancient port of Athens. Today, Piraeus is an independent, heavily industrial municipality located southwest of Athens. The modern port of Piraeus serves almost all of Attica’s ferry connections to Crete and the Aegean Island.

Well, what are you waiting for? Come, see and explore the secrets of Athens.

Venice, the Queen of Adriatic

Filed under:My Travel Destination — posted by admin on May 10, 2008 @ 7:31 pm

Most people use their holiday for traveling to beautiful places. Enjoying the holiday in a great and sensational place must be exiting. There is one exiting place you should consider for your holiday. Venice, the Queen of Adriatic.

Lies in the northeast Italy, Venice stretches across three hundred and seventeen small islands in the marshy Venetian Lagoon along the Adriatic Sea. This is the perfect place for your holiday.

Holds one hundred and fifty canals and connected by an amazing four hundred and nine bridges, Venice has been known as the city of bridges. The perfect combination between beautiful places and the history curiosity makes Venice an exiting place for your vacation.

Piazza San Marco, The Basilia, The Four Horses of San Marco, The Palazzo Ducale, The Procuratie, The Bell Tower, The Clock Tower, and The Bridge of Sights are there waiting for you to explore their secrets.

Enjoy the sense of riding gondola in Venice. This is the primary mode of transportation throughout the canals. Even ambulances are waterborne. You will never forget the exiting feeling you will get from the traditional songs of the gondoliers with most of these ballads reciting tales of true love or the magnificent history of Venice.

Carnavale is the annual celebration where millions of visitors come from around the world to take part in festivities. Make your vacation perfect by taking a part in festivities.

Venice used its waterways to develop into a powerful city until it dominated a large portion of the Mediterranean, the Adriatic and hundreds of vital trade routes. No wonder people call Venice as the Queen of the Adriatic. Don’t miss Ca’Rezzonico and Ca’d'Oro. Just take a gondola ride down the famous Grand Canal and you will be there.

The pageantry and the history of Venice are still alive and well for the time being. They are waiting for your coming.



image: detail of installation by Bronwyn Lace