Moscow Streets are Home to Packs of Stray Dogs
by Louie Jerome on November 20, 2009 in Europe
The authorities are trying to resolve a serious problem on Moscow Streets, but progress is slow.
Carlisle, Cumbria, English Lake District
Carlisle used to be in Scotland, then England. It has a long an stormy history.
A Segway Tour of Pacifica, California
Everyone has seen them, but few have experienced the ease of riding an electric Segway transporter – now is your chance!
The English Village Churches Series No.1 Charwelton
A series of articles highlighting many interesting and historic village churches to be found throughout England.
Neuchatel: The Anachronistic City in Switzerland
Neuchatel is a beautiful little town in Switzerland situated on Lake Neuchatel. It managed to become an anachronistic holdover from the middle ages into the 19th century and thereby almost brought Switzerland and Prussia to declare war on each other. Today, it has a university and is a centre for tourists visiting the beautiful countryside and the Jura Mountains.
The Knights Templar Castle in Tomar
Tomar beautifully reflects the Golden Age of Portugal when caravels crossed the oceans and seas. The profusion of Manueline decoration is an extraordinary fantasy.
What Can You Take From a Hotel Room?
Taking things from a hotel room is now so commonplace that some hotels mark commonly taken items with price tags. What can you take from a hotel within reason?
Winter Travel Ideas: Nuremberg Chistmas Market
Whether you celebrate Christmas religiously, commercially or you just enjoy the season the market in Nuremberg will appeal to your inner child and alight your soul with wonder. For a winter travel idea look no further.
There is Music in The Ceilings of Stirling Castle
Stirling Castle was once a Royal residence of the Scottish kings. But being situated near the border to England, it was a castle of strategic importance before that. When the Scots started to convert it into a residence, the builders included a curious code into the ceiling of the king’s bedchamber. The code was recently cracked to reveal the music hidden within.
Lugano, The Largest Italian Speaking Town in Switzerland
Lugano is the warm spot of Switzerland, situated in the southern Republic and Canton of Ticino on Lake Lugano. The local climate is warm enough that palms and other southern plants thrive, and nestled in between in the lake and the mountains, it offers breathtaking views wherever you go.
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