December 16, 2011
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Florence Cathedral – a symbol of the city of Florence | Italy Updated: December 16, 2020 | By Claire | More Religious heart of the city of Florence, which is known as the European Capital of Art, is certainly the Piazza del Duomo. It is a place where you can find magnificent Basilica di Santa […]
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Categories: Italy, Sights
December 15, 2011
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Milan Cathedral – the largest cathedral in Italy and 2nd largest in Europe Updated: December 15, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More In the heart of Milan stands huge dome, one of the largest Gothic cathedrals in the world – Milan Cathedral (Duomo di Milano). At its widest point measures 92 meters and is […]
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Categories: Italy, Sights
December 14, 2011
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Winchester Cathedral – one of the greatest churches in the world | United Kingdom Updated: December 14, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Winchester Cathedral is located in the city of Winchester, in England. It is considered to be one of the greatest churches in the world. It is also the most magnificent cathedral […]
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Categories: Sights, United Kingdom
December 12, 2011
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Akamas National Park and mountains in Cyprus Updated: December 14, 2020 | By Claire | More Akamas National Park is situated in the north-eastern part of the island of Cyprus. It covers an area of 230 km2 and excels in a wild natural beauty. Its name was given by Athenian warrior and son of Theseus, […]
Tags: 5km, akamas, aphrodite, beautiful-walk, byzantine-monastery, canyons, cyprus, greek-mythology, hiking-trails, holidays-in-cyprus, island-of-cyprus, magnificent-views, mountains, national-park, nature, plant-species, sea-turtles, several-species, species-of-orchids, trojan-war, vultures, water-reservoir
Categories: Cyprus, Nature
December 9, 2011
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Calpe – one of the most expensive resorts in Costa Blanca | Spain Updated: December 9, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More The town of Calpe is a symbol of the entire Costa Blanca. It is built around 332 m high limestone cliff called Peñón de Ifach, which is located on a small […]
Tags: 14th-century, archaeological-museum, beautiful-view, calpe, climbers, colorful-mosaics, costa-blanca, costa-blanca-spain, history-lovers, limestone-cliff, mediterranean-sea, narrow-streets, nature-reserve, paternina, penon-de-ifach, sandy-beach-resort, sea-gulls, spectacular-views, square-kilometers, white-houses
Categories: Nature, Sights, Spain
December 6, 2011
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Private Apartment Rental: How To Keep Guests Coming Back For More Updated: December 19, 2020 | By Claire | More For those looking to earn some extra money during this time of economic instability, renting out that spare room or the private apartment you have sitting empty to holiday makers could be an interesting way […]
Tags: bed-and-breakfast, carpets, cleaning-products, cleanliness, cookery-utensils, embarrassment, extra-money, hm-revenue-and-customs, holiday-lettings, holiday-makers, local-restaurants, places-of-interest, private-apartment, private-holiday, spare-room, strong-first-impression, wooden-floors
Categories: Travelling Tips
December 6, 2011
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Buda Castle – a prominent feature of Budapest and one of the Hungarian symbols Updated: December 7, 2020 | By Claire | More The complex of the Buda Castle and its related temples is a prominent feature of Budapest and one of the symbols of Hungary. The entire site has been added to UNESCO’s World […]
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Categories: Hungary, Sights
