Prague Castle is the castle where the Czech kings, emperors of the Holy Roman Empire, the presidents of Czechoslovakia and the Czech Republic, serve or have served. The crown jewels of Bohemia are kept. Perhaps the biggest castle in its area, and extends into effect on 570 meters long and 130 large.
Located on the hill overlooking the Hradcany Prague Old Town and Malá Strana, this monumental complex is emerging from a crown of gardens and roofs and deploys its long horizontal facade of the towers whic...
Dancing house was built between 1994 and 1996 for an insurance company, the Czech architect Vlado Milunic with Canadian architect Frank Gehry. The house is called Ginger & Fred, referring to the famous pair of dancers Ginger Rogers and Fred Astair.
Initially, her place was a house built in neo-renaissance of the late nineteenth century. That house was destroyed during bombing in 1945. Dancing house stands among buildings built in neo-baroque, neo-Gothic and Art Nouveau Prague wh...
Sea World means 1000 square meters and 75 tons of ocean water in which large numbers of ocean fish species and corals. Aquarium is equipped with a mechanism that simulates the movement during the night and moon.
Sea World also includes a giant aquarium sand shark, one of the most feared species of sharks after great white shark. Sand sharks grow to a length of 3.5 meters and can weigh 180 kg. Every year, 80,000 tourists visited Sea World....
Gruuthuse Museum is the largest complex of museums in Bruges and is located in the house which belonged to Van Gruuthuse Brugghe-van der Aa. Gruut represent a mixture of flavors from which he used to make beer. Present collections of art and antiquities have been started in 1865 by the Archaeological Society in 1955 and Burges, Bruges city council won a collection and expanded.
Sculptural art - the collection consists of objects of different materials: wood (crucifixes, altars, fragm...
Bruges City Centre is part of UNESCO heritage. Historical city center has been carefully built since the Middle Ages and is remarkably preserved today. The city can tell their own story through all the monuments, churches, historic buildings and markets. Bruges site is an example of medieval settlement, which has preserved original buildings of centuries, and Gothic buildings are part of the city identity. As one of the commercial and cultural capitals of Europe, Brugge developed cultural links site with different cities around t...
Church of the Holy Blood has a remnant of the holy blood of Jesus Christ. Legend says that after the crucifixion, St. Joseph of Arimathea, wiped the blood and body Savior kept his clothes. These clothes have left the Holy Land until the Second Crusade, when King of Jerusalem, Baldwin III, and gave the brother or the Count of Flanders, Diederik van de Elzas. Count Saviour brought clothes with blood on 7 April 1150 and placed her in a chapel he built a square Burg.
Holy Blood Church consists...
Legend to the year 628, two brothers have brought a statue of Kannon, the god of mercy, the Sumida River. Even if the brothers put the statue back into the river, she was returning to her always. The temple was complete in 645, making it the oldest temple in Tokyo. When approaching the temple, visitors first pass through Kaminarimon (Thunder Gate) outside the temple gate and the symbol Sensoji Asakusei.
A shopping street of over 200 meters, called Nakamise, keep the outer gate ...
Along the famous Museum of Art Mills, the complex comprises of brand designers such as Ann Sui, Christian Lacroix and Escada. The mall also has an impressive list of restaurants, which include among others the famous "L’atelier" of Joel Robuchon. There are a number of massage parlors, sşli force or playgrounds for children....
Tokyo is the capital and also largest city of Japan. Is a megalapalopolis. Tokyo, "eastern capital" and capital "rising sun country, in 1869, turned into a brilliant city.
Tokyo Meiji Shrine Temple was built in memory of emperor Meiji who led Japan between 1867-1912. Meiji Shrine is the most visited shrine in Japan, being visited by several million people annually. The complex is built in a traditional Japanese style in the centre of Tokyo. It is considered one of the most important spiri...
Conveniently located in Prague, near Prague Castle Garden Wallenstein famous Charles Bridge and close to many tourist attractions, The Augustine is an ideal choice for those who travel for business or pleasure. The interior design was developed by RDD design company based in London, together with Olga Polizzi, Rocco Forte Director - Design Collection. The hotel is near the shopping district of Prague and Ruzyne airport is only 30 minutes.
Property with 101 bedrooms including 16 suites, was...
This five star deluxe hotel is located a few steps from Wenceslas Square, with a bonus a short walk to downtown's historic old town. The spacious rooms are very elegant, decorated in classical style, equipped with air conditioning, mini bar, satellite TV, safe, modem connection, hair dryer. Moreover, guests can dine at the famous Rotonde restaurant, he was declared the best hotel restaurant for its traditional and international dishes.
Hotel Facilities: Conference facilities, solarium, bus...
The hotel is located on one of the seven hills of Prague, offering a panoramic view of the city. Is at 4 subway stations of downtown (subway station is 150 meters from the hotel), 5 km from the railway station 4 km from center and 22 km from the airport.
Facilities: restaurant, bar, reception, beauty salon, hairdresser, souvenir shop, luggage storage room, elevator. Fee fitness center with indoor pool on the roof, massage, sauna, jacuzzi, solarium, whirlpool. Conference rooms with modern equipment, in...
Greece is the homeland of dazzling sun, the sea and hundreds of wonderful recipes for food, a mosaic of flavors, always satisfying the senses of taste them. One is the ancient Greek gods Zeus, Xenia (hospitable). Hospitality continues to be one of the main virtues of the Greeks. Wherever you go, the continent or islands, you are welcomed not as a stranger, but as a guest and a friend. Sometimes you are invited to enter a country house and give you a cup of coffee or an ouzo or simply the best for a true Greek, a glass of cold wat...
A trip to Italy deserves to be made not only for special landscape of the country. Travel to Piedmont, you will love, and strong flavor of lasagna preparations (sweet sauce of olive oil, garlic and anchovies), served hot with crispy greens. Bollito is another highly aromatic dish prepared from different types of meat, cooked together and served with a spicy sauce, as, for example, green baguette. Tosca region is known for its olive oil, highly valued and often served with bread only. A variant is bruschetta, olive oil mixed with ...
Famous for pork ham, not many people think of Spain as the country with a healthy diet. However, Spaniards eat more foods rich in fiber, low in fat, cook with olive oil used in cooking and eating more vegetables, more fish (trout, scallops and shrimp). Almonds and citrus fruits are also healthy ingredients of the Spanish diet.
Spanish cuisine is rich and varied, as the country itself. First class ingredients, excellent cooking, wise old tradition and promoting new culinary concepts have to be made on top ...
The White House is the oldest building in Washington and has been the residence for all the presidents of United States, except George Washington. The White House is located near the Mall, the site was chosen by George Washington and the arhitect Pierrel’Enfant, who created the project for the new capital. For the construction of the President’s House was organized a contest, that was won by the builder James Hoban. The neo-classical design of the building was inspired by the Leinster House in Dublin. The founda...
National Zoological Park is the ideal recreational spot in the city of Washington. The park appeared from the decision taken of the Congress in 1889. One year later after its inauguration the National Zoological Park became a part of the Smithsonian Institute. The park covers over 66 ha, designed by Samuel Langley, William Temple Hornaday, who were members of the Smithsonian Institution, and Frederick Law Olmstead also designed the area, who was the most famous landscape architect, that created the beautiful Cen...
The most beautiful and the greatest Ghotic Church in Washington, is the National Cathedral, that looks splendid, just like was built during the Middle Ages. In 1792 Pierre l’Enfant , the planner of the city of washington, was already designed the spot for the construction of the church. Later, in 1893 the Protestant Episcopal Cathedral Foundation was going to chose the place for the new cathedral, after three years, the Mount Saint Albans was chosen as the perfect place for the church, covering over 57 acres. Th...
