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July 7, 2010

Tourism Saint Cirq Lapopie France

Filed under: Destinations,Travel Tips,World Travel — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 2:20 am

St Cirq LapopieToday we know another one of those points that enrich its heritage, it is Saint Cirq Lapopie, a pretty little town of extension that is located in the region of Aquitaine and more precisely in the Lot Valley in fairly: France, European country.

This town seems frozen in time, and once extracted from a fairy princesses, knights and battles inthe forest, because its landscape is very helpful to fantasy and imagination, as for its wonderful medieval bridge, which located in the town of Cahors, near the town today we compete.

The town is within the denomination of the most beautiful villages of France, located on top of a large, sharp cliffs, which you can walk, with its narrow streets on steep slopes, captivating experience thanks to its beautiful scenery and tranquility that can be experienced when you travel.

The town has a colony of houses that are built in relation to the other and a single concept, all roofs are based on tile lot, made with clay from the valley, besides limestone walls, while all made of wood that belongs to dark oak tree on the plateau.

Everything has to get a very picturesque appearance and fable, the nature doing her thing with lush forests, stunning waterfalls and castle-style buildings with high walls, fortified gates and a great structural beauty.

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June 25, 2010

Famous Grand Place in Belgium

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Today we are fortunate to move to Grand Place undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and recognized worldwide, located in Brussels, the capital of Belgium in the European continent.

The first thing that strikes us is its lovely building, thanks to their decoration is that it is known worldwide, and is surrounded by the houses of corporations, Casa del Rey and City council and therefore is a key point of the city.

It is considered one of the most beautiful squares and was registered in 1998 in the list of world heritage UNESCO because not only is a fabulous building but has been the scene of important historical events of all time.

In 1523 the first Protestant martyrs, Henri and Jean Van Eschen  VoES were burned in Grand Place by the Inquisition, while the Count and Count Lamoral Homes were beheaded in 1563. Not only do these tragedies took place in his presence , but in 1695 during the War of the League of Augsburg, Most of the houses were destroyed during the bombardment of Brussels , only the facade and some parts resisted the attack.

Over time, fortunately the building could be restored and maintained to date with all the strength and beauty that implies. The Grand Place is the site frequently to many festivities and cultural events. Her beauty is definitely increases during the night when lights are turned on and the square are a visual spectacle.

June 10, 2010

Disneyland Paris-The best theme park in Europe

Filed under: Destinations,Travel Tips,World Travel — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 1:22 am

Disneyland ParisMost popularly known as “EuroDisney“, because it is the European variant of the famous theme park of this entertainment company, is one of the most visited places that the” city of light “can offer all year round.

In fact, it is common for families from entering Europe France only with the aim of bringing this site, located more precisely in the city Marne la Vallée. The complex was opened in 1992 and has two sections that divide the park to facilitate their travel, in addition to having seven first-class hotels also belong to Disney, with some peculiarities.

The projections of the authorities of this place are so positive, which has already approved a project to triple the number of places for accommodation towards the year 2017, and claiming to contain up to 15,000 tourists inside.

The Culinary is one of the most outstanding Disneyland Paris because it is an excursion that takes the whole day, and in order to meet the growing demand in recent years built 20 new restaurants. Most of them offer the typical American fast food, though there are other valuable options. The sale of alcoholic beverages is prohibited within the park. If you are thinking how you can reach Disneyland Paris from UK then Eurostar is the best option for you. You can travel by Eurostar London Paris Train to Disneyland Paris; you can also book your Eurodisney packages through eurostar.com.

May 11, 2010

Rotterdam – a city around the port

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RotterdamThis city known worldwide for its incredible port, the largest Europe internationally and second behind only Singapore has some reference points that you should necessarily visit if you love the natural beauty and has the chance. First, it should be noted that the center of the city lies on the banks of the River Meuse, from that point by providing breathtaking views.

In addition, Rotterdam differs from many European cities are characterized by signs of ancient constructions and other works, due in large part because it was little more than sweeping over the succession of World War II. This offers great advantages such as that having been planned almost entirely, is simple to move from one extreme to another in the city by any public transport.

We must point out for those looking for a city like Amsterdam in some points; Rotterdam has nothing to do with it and in fact, not a city typically Netherlands as the other. However, the construction of ultra modern buildings in the city center at night makes it an ideal site for the enjoyment of everyone, even on a par with the capital.

April 26, 2010

Paris Travel Guide for an Executive

Filed under: Destinations,Travel Tips,World Travel — Tags: , — Class 373 @ 2:23 am

Eiffel Tower ParisIf you are an executive, a businessman who travels around the world and occasionally touches to one of those endless scales in one of the major airports Europe, you should read this little article. If you ever have to stop at the airport Charles de Gaulle Paris and your flight leaves next several hours late, you have a choice to walk most of Paris in a fast and see some very important points of interest.

To do this you first need to take a train to take you from the airport Charles de Gaulle to Saint Michel station and just over half an hour you will be in the center of Paris. When we reached the station just steps from the cathedral of Notre Dame, one of the most beautiful Gothic cathedrals all Europe, A few photographs of the main front and a quick post enough to take a comprehensive view of the cathedral.

From the cathedral you have several options within walking distance in meters. In fact in about 10/15 minutes, you can plant in front of the Eiffel tower in the middle of the Champs Elysees, or the Orsay Museum and Pompidou, any such option is valid, I would choose Eiffel Tower, Especially if you’ve never had the chance to see it.

Another option would be to go from Notre Dame to Montebello Pier in the Seine River and take a mini-cruise on the Seine river transport you. For about 12 Euros will take you from the cathedral to the foot of the Eiffel Tower in a journey of an hour. In a few hours in the city three short hours you’ve been able to give you a boat trip to see two of the most important buildings Europe.

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