The island of Mallorca (Majorca) is the most famous of the Balearic Islands and is known for its brilliant sunsets, scenic mountains, sandy beaches, rocky coves and rugged coastline. Its medieval architecture stands in the shadows of the islands modern infrastructure. With around 10 million visitors a year - a rising figure ever since the 1950's - tourists touch down on Mallorca for some fun in the sun. While the majority are young Brits, Germans, and Scandinavians heading to the tourist resorts there is much more to the Balearics largest island. Introducing Mallorca - Overview - Culture -...
The island of Mallorca (Majorca) is the most famous of the Balearic Islands and is known for its brilliant sunsets, scenic mountains, sandy beaches, r...
A trip to Cuba will take you back to the Latin America of a bygone age. American motorcars from the 1960s drive the streets and Fidel Castro's brand of communism survives. Pictures of the revolutionary Che Guevara adorn huge buildings. The American embargo partially continues. Meanwhile, the friendly people of Cuba offer a warm welcome as they dance to the Latin rythmns that have inspired world music. Introduction To Cuba - Overview - Culture - Location/Orientation - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Old Havana - Malecon - Castillo de la Real Fuerza - Plaza de la Catedral -...
A trip to Cuba will take you back to the Latin America of a bygone age. American motorcars from the 1960s drive the streets and Fidel Castro's brand o...
Helsinki is Finland's capital city and is located on the Gulf of Finland in the country's south. This leading Scandanavian city is surrounded by water on three sides and has thousands of tiny islands, inlets and skerries. Helsinki is a modern city known for its quality architectural design. The city can be explored on foot or by taking a few short tram journeys. Introducing Helsinki - Overview - Culture - Orientation and Location - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Fortress of Suomenlinna - Esplanade Park - Winter Sports - Cathedrals - Linnanmaki Amusement Park - Stadium...
Helsinki is Finland's capital city and is located on the Gulf of Finland in the country's south. This leading Scandanavian city is surrounded by water...
With a population of over 1.5 million, Krakow is one of Poland's most historical and interesting tourist cities. It is located in the south of the country on the banks of the Wisla (Vistula) river and is located close to the Carpathian Mountains. Krakow's Old Town is a UNESCO World Heritage site and is the city's most popular tourist destination. Introduction To Krakow - Overview - Culture - Orientation/Location - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Wawel Castle - Royal Chambers (Wawel Castle) - Wawel Cathedral - Dragon's Cave (Wawel Hill) - Ch opskie Jad o (Old Town) - St....
With a population of over 1.5 million, Krakow is one of Poland's most historical and interesting tourist cities. It is located in the south of the cou...
Look over the Aegean Sea from the top of one of the bleached-white buildings of Mykonos. The homes and churches of this exotic Greek island appear to cascade down the hillside into the sea which then converges with the sky in a mixture of beautiful blue. Introduction To Mykonos - Overview - Culture - Orientation/Location - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Mykonos Town - Ano Mera Town - Little Venice - The Windmills of Mykonos - Petros the Pelican - Paraportiani (Church) in the Main Harbor of Mykonos Town - Delos Island: Ancient Greek Ruins - The Armenistis Lighthouse -...
Look over the Aegean Sea from the top of one of the bleached-white buildings of Mykonos. The homes and churches of this exotic Greek island appear to ...
Beautiful, friendly and full of history, the city of Savannah, Georgia is famous for its role in the American Civil War. One of Savannah's squares formed the backdrop to the movie Forest Gump and its scenery and colorful cast of eccentrics liven the passages of the book Midnight at the Garden of Good and Evil by John Berendt. Introduction to Savannah, Georgia - Overview - Culture - Orientation/Location - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - The Public Squares of Savannah - Forsythe Park - Juliette Gordon Low House - River Street and the Savannah Cotton Exchange - Tybee Island...
Beautiful, friendly and full of history, the city of Savannah, Georgia is famous for its role in the American Civil War. One of Savannah's squares for...
Central Florida holds one of the most magical vacation spots on earth and is beloved by adults and children alike. Disney World in Orlando has four of the world's best theme parks, two water parks and many other major attractions. Introduction to Walt Disney World, Florida - Overview - Culture - Orientation/Location - Climate and When to Visit - Sightseeing Highlights - Magic Kingdom - Epcot - Disney's Hollywood Studios (MGM) - Animal Kingdom - Typhoon Lagoon - Blizzard Beach - Universal Studios - Islands of Adventure - The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - SeaWorld - La Nouba, Cirque du...
Central Florida holds one of the most magical vacation spots on earth and is beloved by adults and children alike. Disney World in Orlando has four of...