Archive for December, 2010



Storforsen rapids – the biggest rapids in Europe | Sweden

Storforsen rapids – the biggest rapids in Europe | Sweden

Storforsen rapids are not only the biggest rapids from the Nordic countries, but probably also in Europe. They are located in Sweden, in the northern part of the country, in the county of Norrbotten, about 40 km northwest of Älvsbyn. Storforsen rapids are located at the River Pite. The rapids area is approx. 5 km […]

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Sighişoara – one of the most interesting Romanian cities and birthplace of Dracula

Sighişoara – one of the most interesting Romanian cities and birthplace of Dracula

Sighisoara is one of the most interesting cities in Romania. If you should choose for your trip just one town, go there. It’s not a big city (approx. 32,000 inhabitants), but it is located on the main railway and most international trains are passing through it. Although Sighisoara at first glance looks like most Romanian […]

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Škocjan Caves in Slovenia – one of the largest known underground canyon in the world

Škocjan Caves in Slovenia – one of the largest known underground canyon in the world

Škocjan Caves is a unique cave system located in Slovenia. It is only 6 kilometers long, but leads to 200 meters below ground and it is one of the largest known underground canyon in the world. The underground complex has a lot of interesting caves and numerous waterfalls. Škocjan Caves are located in the Slovenian […]

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Coimbra – beautiful historic city in Portugal

Coimbra – beautiful historic city in Portugal

Coimbra is a beautiful historic city in Portugal. It is located in the central part of the country in the region of Braga, on the river Mondego. It has about 150 000 inhabitants. Coimbra mainly attracts tourists due to its monuments. In the past it was also the capital of Portugal 91139 – 1256), therefore […]

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Aveiro – Venice of Portugal

Aveiro – Venice of Portugal

Aveiro is a city in Portugal, located in the northwestern part of the country, in the region of Centro. Today there live about 55 000 inhabitants. Aveiro attracts visitors due to its unique atmosphere. Aveiro is often called as the Venice of Portugal. Water is the main feature of the city and its surroundings. Typical […]

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