June 6, 2011
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South Bank – a significant arts and entertainment district of London | United Kingdom Updated: June 10, 2020 | By Claire | More If you’re a first-time visitor to London, then be sure to include the South Bank on your itinerary. Everyone knows that the River Thames flows through the capital, but many people who […]
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Categories: Sights, United Kingdom, Virtual Travel
June 6, 2011
by europeexplored
Piazza Navona – most beautiful and busiest square in Rome | Italy Updated: December 26, 2020 | By Claire | More Piazza Navona in Rome is considered by many as the most beautiful square, not only in the capital of Italy, but throughout the world. This bustling area, having the shape of an ellipse, shows […]
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Categories: Italy, Sights
June 5, 2011
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SkyDive arena in Prague – the only glass wind chamber in the world | Czech Republic Updated: November 16, 2020 | By Claire | More If you prefer active holidays and travelling you could come to Prague and try the first wind tunnel for parachute trainings and “flying public” in Central Europe. Thanks to four […]
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Categories: Amusement and Theme Parks, Czech Republic
June 3, 2011
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Zlatá ulička (Golden Lane) is the most romantic and famous part of Prague Castle — a tiny, impossibly picturesque street of miniature 16th-century houses built directly into the castle fortifications, originally home to the castle’s goldsmiths (hence the name), later to Kafka (who lived at number 22 in 1916–1917 and wrote much of his early […]
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Categories: Czech Republic, Sights
June 1, 2011
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London Comedy – West End Theatre Venue Updated: June 10, 2020 | By Claire | More When it comes to entertainment, London is rightly famous for the West End theatre district, with a whole host of outstanding plays and musicals playing six nights a week. Classical music and opera is also hugely popular in the […]
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Categories: Sights, United Kingdom