Looking at the map, Groningen seems a long way from anywhere. Only a handful of travellers venture to this northeast corner, and few have written about it.
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The Nicknames of Bologna
Bologna is the lively, historic capital of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy and its history dates back to at least 1000 B.C. In the course of time, Bologna has earned various names, but La Rossa, La Dotta and La Grassa sound most familiar as they present the most prominent features of this wonderful city.
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Prague: The Charms of Czech Capital
An incredibly beautiful medieval core and a vibrant city life, it is no difficult to understand why millions of visitors are lured to Prague each year.
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Norway in a Nutshell Tour: A Review
Norway in a Nutshell is the most popular tour in Norway which allows you to have a brief look at Mother Nature’s finest masterpiece in a very limited time.
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Budapest: One City, Two Identities
Less than 200 years ago Budapest was established by merging Buda and Pest – two beautiful cities with distinct personalities.
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Bergpark Wilhemshöhe: Explore the Extraordinary
You can easily spend an entire day in Bergpark Wilhemshöhe, exploring castles, watching the water features, or simply wandering in the lush green forest.
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Bayeux: A Stopover in the Town of Miracles
Bayeux is quite a miraculous town. Despite being very close to devastating war sites, its charming medieval town remains largely unscratched.
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Sanssouci: A Place Without Concern
A man-made wonderland filled with magical palaces and breathtaking gardens, Sanssouci is often considered as Berlin’s answer to Versailles.
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Mount Saint Michael: The Monastery on the Sea
Mount Saint Michael is of France’s most iconic images: a monastery with slender spires and stout ramparts seemingly rises from the sea.
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Cologne: In Search for the Legendary Scent
I guess most of us have seen the words Eau de Cologne at least once. But have you ever wonder where these words came from?
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Riding Les Machines de I’île in Nantes
Riding an elephant, the biggest mammal on earth is perhaps the dream of every child. We were no different. As kids, we used to like elephants and would love to ride one someday. But the cruel fact that elephants are abused in order to satisfy tourist’s demand really shrugged us off. Fortunately, we found a better alternative: Les Machine de L’ile.
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The Town Musicians of Bremen
Bremen is well known for its special musical bands. Join me on my journey to search for these superstars.
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What is special about Madrid?
For this question, I think I cannot give you a precise answer. Madrid may lack the cache of Paris, the mystery of Venice or even Barcelona’s reputation of nonchalance. But Spain’s crowning capital is simply graceful and it has nothing to be envious of.
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Day Trip to the Magical Palace of Schwerin
Seemingly floating over the water, Schwerin Palace in northern Germany looks like the creation of a powerful magician.
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