10 Curiosities about Rome

Posted on June 7, 2010 by Travel Info

…3. St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City is the largest church ever built. For its part, the city-state of Vatican City is the smallest sovereign state in the world. 4. Apparently, in ancient Rome there was some lack of women, so that Romulus abducted women of the tribe of the Sabines and starring an important episode in the history of the city, the Rape of the Sabines. Most women were treated as the most beautiful trophy and passed into th… Continue reading →

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Sant Jordi, the day most of Catalonia

Posted on June 26, 2009 by Travel Info

…ervantes, in addition to the death of George of Cappadocia, patron of Catalonia. Sant Jordi is the day of love for the Catalans. Thus, couples exchange roses and books as a token of love. Before the people gave a rose to the women and they, in return, offered them a book. But it seems that the tradition has been upgraded and now offers both the people present to their loved ones. The custom of handing a rose to loved women dating from the fifte… Continue reading →

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A cultural explosion lights Turku

Posted on January 22, 2011 by Travel Info

If you recently proposed to Tallinn, the Estonian capital, for a break, now it’s the turn of the Finnish city of Turku, which shares the title of European Cultural Capital 2011. A destination unknown to most this year is going to grab everyone’s attention. Look closely at this photo gallery and join us to discover this unique destination on your next trip. Neither Paris nor London nor Rome … This year the coastal city of Turku… Continue reading →

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Beautiful days and hot nights in Barcelona

Posted on September 27, 2008 by Travel Info

… Barcelona can be like to the port cities of Naples and Marseille. But Barcelona is so much better, more cosmopolitan, more modern, more open to new ideas and more feeling for art and culture. In addition, dress the Catalan women and men very well. Much more to look at, in other words. This realized Picasso, Dali and the architect Gaudi, who all appeared for the inspiring port town charm. And although much has happened since then rests it st… Continue reading →

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Road to Mandalay, the ‘old lady’ returns to sea

Posted on September 4, 2009 by Travel Info

…des lead visitors through the temples, pagodas and monasteries of the cities that overlook the Ayeyarwady. In return, the windows of the cabin can then spy, like a documentary, chores River toad. The splashing of children and women grooming their shores, fishermen and farmers, fishing villages among the rice fields of the world completely forgotten. Also on board, a small spa with gym, a lounge and a piano bar in which to attend the lectures and … Continue reading →

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