Europe Travel – Page 8 – The Travel Masters

March 19, 2013April 16, 2013

Places to visit before you die: Check them out!

Whether you consider yourself a whole adventurous and prefer for your vacation or travel to exotic places with history, and to lie on the beach sunbathing is not for you, discover some of the places in the world that every human being should visit at least once in life.

Contrary to what we usually see normally, all of them are the work of the nature and its inhabitants have been respected for its beauty, so go ahead and travel the world to know, since none is priceless.

You tired of seeing the same thing during the holidays, as the beach and the sea, or the typical mountain cottage, and prefer to innovate and travel the world to learn about other places, but do not know where to start. Continue reading “Places to visit before you die: Check them out!”

February 21, 2013March 3, 2013

Visit Malaga

Malaga is a destination near the sun, on the Mediterranean coast is one of the gems of Andalusia. Malaga is considered the capital of the Costa del Sol in Spain. It is the birthplace of Pablo Picasso.

Malaga is a city where you have to go to beaches and bars, small restaurants. But Malaga is not a festive place because you can visit a lot of things at a lower cost because life is cheaper. Linger on a terrace and watch the eclectic side of the diversity of tourists is a real pleasure. Continue reading “Visit Malaga”

February 14, 2013February 27, 2013

Dubrovnik and the island of Lokrum

Nicknamed the “Pearl of the Adriatic”, the Croatian medieval city of Dubrovnik is known throughout the world for its architectural wealths. The old town and close to the island of Lokrum made itan increasingly popular destination.

Visit ramparts: a breathtaking view of the Adriatic Sea
Start your walk by the Pile Gate, the main entrance to the city. The tour of the ramparts is an excellent starting point for exploring the city. Experts advise to go around the wall in the direction of clockwise to mount directly on the highest part. Continue reading “Dubrovnik and the island of Lokrum”

February 6, 2013February 18, 2013

Central Chile: Select unmissable places

Central Chile has many advantages. Santiago de Chile, at the foot of the Andes Cordillera, impresses with its historic, bohemian and its surrounding vineyards. Valparaiso, legendary port classified to the World Heritage of Unesco, facing the Pacific from the top of its 44 planted hills with colorful houses.

Santiago de Chile
City founded by Pedro de Valdivia in 1541 under the Spanish era, today it is a great modern capital of 6 million inhabitants. The oldest Quartiersles are located around the Place d’Armes. Continue reading “Central Chile: Select unmissable places”

February 2, 2013February 13, 2013

Northeast of Argentina: Selection of places

The north-east Argentina, border with Paraguay and Brazil, offers landscapes completely separate from the rest of the country. This hilly region is bordered by two major rivers, the Uruguay and Parana.

It is famous for the exceptional Iguazu Falls National Park and the Jesuit Missions. The area of ponds and the lagoons of Ibera and the immense palm plantation of Palmar National Park is a paradise for lovers of wildlife and subtropical flora. Continue reading “Northeast of Argentina: Selection of places”

January 16, 2013January 27, 2013

What to see in Oslo: trampoline Holmenkollen Ski Jump

Are you ski fans? Then you have a reason to fly to Oslo, where you will find a structure that is considered the most modern ski jump in the world.

Opened in March 2010 to meet the needs of athletes at the highest level, the Holmenkollen Ski Jump is located in the northern part of the city; rises to 60 feet above the ground and is made of steel, which makes it even more special and unique retail wind design. Continue reading “What to see in Oslo: trampoline Holmenkollen Ski Jump”

December 25, 2012January 6, 2013

Planning a trip around europe

Who has never dreamed of visiting France, England, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Scotland or Italy? Culture, landscapes, architecture and gastronomy of many European countries are trying every year many Quebec travelers. Here are some tips that will help you plan a trip around Europe.

If you plan to leave soon for a trip around Europe, know that you will undoubtedly make a cross on certain destinations. Although several European countries will rub and it is easy to switch from one to another during a single journey, the whole of Europe is so vast that you would be impossible to visit anything you would like to see at once. Continue reading “Planning a trip around europe”

December 8, 2012December 12, 2012

The highest suspension bridge and the first rotating cable car: welcome to Engelberg (Switzerland)

The 100th anniversary of the Engelberg–Gerschnialp cableway (in Switzerland), which came into operation in January 1913, they deserved to be celebrated in an appropriate manner.

And then the Titlis Rotair has decided to build a suspension bridge, the highest in Europe, which devote a meter in length for each year of the centenary. Hence, for the more adventurous, for those who do not suffer from the cold and even dizzy, the bridge that rises to as many as three thousand meters above sea level, although the rocks and the valleys are much closer. Continue reading “The highest suspension bridge and the first rotating cable car: welcome to Engelberg (Switzerland)”

December 1, 2012December 6, 2012

Germany: The old houses in Quedlinburg

Among the many sites protected by UNESCO on German soil, now let’s see a really little known but that deserves to be inserted in your next trip to Germany. We are in Quedlinburg, Saxony town located north of Leipzig.

Its 25,000 inhabitants – and tourists who choose to stay in these parts – can enjoy a truly remarkable historical center, rich in medieval and Renaissance buildings and sites. Five centuries of history can be found in the squares and in the streets, whose origins date back to the tenth century. Continue reading “Germany: The old houses in Quedlinburg”

November 27, 2012December 6, 2012

Berlin: the most paradoxical capital of Europe

On a quiet side with its numerous parks such as the Tiergarten and the Zoologischer Garten, true green lungs of the city, and on the other hand agitated and party with its many bars and nightclubs.

Berlin is a very original town where will mix beautifully old buildings of the GDR and large shopping centers. The city attracts many tourists each year, but many students and expatriates who enjoy this cosmopolitan capital. Continue reading “Berlin: the most paradoxical capital of Europe”