Posts Tagged "city break"

Modern, sophisticated but still traditional, royal and steeped in history, Madrid, the fabulous capital of Spain is without doubts one of Europe’s greatest cities and a destination for all tastes. The city lies in the very heart of Spain as an ideal point to start your vacation around the country and the embodiment of freedom, a freedom gained after the repressive Franco regime. Featuring an imposing architecture, beautiful parks and gardens, wide tree-lined boulevards, grandiose fountains, iconic marble statues, charming plazas and a myriad of museums and cultural centers, Madrid is the third largest city in the European Union after London and Berlin, according to Wikipedia and one of the liveliest and greenest capitals in the world. There are so many things to...

Have you ever considered a city-break in Romania? I bet you haven’t, although the East European country prides itself with a couple of exciting destinations to choose from whether you’re looking for fun, rich culture, vibrant nightlife, leisure or a romantic weekend. When it comes to city breaks most travelers are heading for famous cities such a Rome, Paris, Prague, London or Amsterdam, never taking into account other delightful corners of Europe. Even with the latest development of tourism in the former Soviet Bloc, Romania has remained among those few less-visited destinations. And if however the scenic Carpathian Mountains with their lovely resorts, breathtaking views and ski slopes manage to bring some overseas visitors in Romania during the winter and...

New York is a story, the story of an unfastened vibrant society whose anchors have never been stuck on a shore, a lie, a paradise, an unfulfilled dream or maybe a fantasy, a place of overstatements and harsh beauty, a fast train that left too late or a wheel of fortune. This is my New York and I’m sure that most people on this planet have their own judgment when it comes to portray the Big Apple. Here’s a beautiful video, a glimpse of this wonderful city: New York at Night How is your New York?

“The air soft as that of Seville in April, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it” – Christopher Columbus A great collection of breathtaking landscapes dotted with wonderful beaches, a cup of sweet Latin vibe melted in the most sensual language, dramatic pueblos reminding of long gone periods, beautiful cities designed by famous artists seems to be the perfect recipe for romance and Spain is the consequence of their combination which gives it the status of one of the most romantic countries alongside France and Italy. Seville is the capital of Andalucía, the city of Carmen, the birthplace of Don Juan and the recollect of many artists – Rossini (The Barber of Seville), Verdi (La fotza del destino), Beethoven (Fidelio), Mozart (Don Giovani...

While people began traveling long time ago, they discovered new places and great opportunities to spend their time, but over the years the concept of travel went through many changes, being improved and adapted to different situations and many ways of traveling were born from people’s needs. In an era of workaholic generations any free moment is precious but so is the desire of compress as many activities as it can in a portion of time, therefore a few years ago city break notion has shown in order to fulfill busy people’s wishes. Tourists all over the world expanded their perspective in a practical and constructive way and they began traveling more often, shortening the period and increasing the collection of visited destinations in the same time. This...