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The best places to visit in Tuscany, Italy (Italy - Destinations)

Siena Siena
   Surrounded by olive groves and vineyards, the city of Siena is one of the most beautiful in Tuscany. Inscribed in UNESCO's World Heritage List, Siena is one of the most beautiful cities in Tuscany that has preserved the medieval layout of modernity contaminated for hundreds of years. The atmosphere breathes medieval strolling through the streets narrow and winding as the gateway to the historic center where there are also the most beautiful places to visit.      The city, spread over thre...
Viareggio Viareggio
    Viareggio is a charming city located on the coast of the Ligurian Sea and a splendid place for travelers willing to relax and have a great time on the Italian coast. Viareggio offers beautiful beaches, clear sea, spa treatments and many monuments and attractions for visitors. It is also a great shopping destination and you may enjoy a drink or a delicious meal at one of the terraces at the coast line. The city is also well renown for its carnival celebrations....
Florence in Italy Florence in Italy
   Considered the cradle of the Renaissance, Florence must respect the typical Italian architecture and imposing structures. Palazzo Vecchio, Uffizi Gallery Academy of Art and are only three locations that you have to visit if you want to see works by Michelangelo (David was exhibited at the Academy) and other Renaissance masters.     In addition, Santa Maria del Fiore Cathedral, the fourth largest cathedral in Europe, and Basilica di Santa Croce will guide your spiritual journey in Fl...

The most beautiful churches in the world (Meditation Tourism)

Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, Spain
   Sagrada Familia is the most unconventional church in Europe and a symbol of Barcelona. The cathedral, the impressive work of Antoni Gaudi -still unfinished - is one of the most visited monuments in Barcelona.    The project did not belong to him at the very beginning, another architect being assigned to carry it - Francisco del Villar - who would soon enter a deep depression due to the grandeur and complexity of the project. Gaudi will be surprised when the authorities will assign this project to...
Cathedral of Brasilia in Brazil Cathedral of Brasilia in Brazil
   Catedral Metropolitana Nossa Senhora Aparecida, located in the capital of Brazil, is the work of architect Oscar Niemeyer expression. The hyperboloid structure with glass ceiling, surrounded by concrete columns, it seems that rises and opens the heavens. On opening day, May 31, 1970, the cathedral was completed and the structure could be seen just above the circular area with a diameter of 70 meters. Metropolitan Cathedral architectural project based on the trajectory described by the revolution of hyperbole with asymmetric sect...
St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia St. Basil’s Cathedral in Moscow, Russia
   This is unique cathedral in Red Square Russian capital, is a true spot color in the landscape. An orthodox church, St. Basil boasts more colorful domes sharp peak, which became part of the landscape near the horizon of Moscow. The cathedral was built at the behest of Ivan the Terrible in 1552 to celebrate the invasion of Kazan, a former medieval Tatar state. In 1588, Tsar Fedor Ivanovic has also built a chapel on the east side of the cathedral, above the grave of Basil the Great Orthodox saint after which he was baptized temple ...

The best trekking and hiking destinations in the world (Destinations)

Patagonia Patagonia
   It is part of Argentina and Chile and was named so by the Portuguese navigator Magellan, who called it Patagonia, after its inhabitants "those big shoes." Name was given for the primitive Indians Tehuelche shoes made from skins of guanaco, a species of llama, that native people used to wear here.      Patagonia stretches over 2000 km from north of the springs Colorado River to Cape Horn in the south. The western part belongs to Chile and the eastern plains and the largest part to Ar...
Iceland Iceland
   Iceland is a large island in the North Atlantic near the Arctic Circle, characterized by a wild and colorful landscape, with black lava, red sulfur, blue geysers, waterfalls and green valleys and coastline is indented by numerous bays and fjords. If you are interested in nature, then Iceland is the perfect destination. In summer, many companies offer guided bus tours all over the country. You can also make trips on their own, such as areas near Thorsmoerk, Snaefellsjoekull and more. Another alternative is the rides. ...
Alaska in USA Alaska in USA
    At first glance, Alaska seems to be a land of ice and wilderness. Or at least that we learn all the lessons on geography. In reality, Alaska is a place where civilization is entwined not only with traditionalism, especially nature offers us unimaginable landscapes.        As we all know, Alaska belongs, at least in political terms, the United States. Although there is a considerable distance from the state "mother" somewhere in northwestern Canada, Alaska is an area ...

The cities with the greatest design and modern architecture (Destinations)

Barcelona in Spain Barcelona in Spain
   Barcelona, the capital of Catalonia, is a cosmopolitan Mediterranean that has a specific charm, boasting Roman remains, medieval districts, along with the most beautiful examples of Modernism and Avant-Garde of the twentieth century. Renovated in 1992 for the Olympic Games, Barcelona has become one of the must-visit cities in Europe and even in the entire world. Picturesque landscapes, the best preserved Gothic Quarter in Europe, the architecture with Gaudi’s bold lines, the art galleries that exhibit works of Miró...
New York New York
     New York is a city of superlatives. Besides being a world financial center, the island of Manhattan is dotted with world-renowned restaurants, architectural masterpieces and venerable art institutions that make New York the greatest cultural city in the world.    The phrase "If you succeed in New York, you will succeed anywhere else in the world" attracts visitors from around the world who come here searching for the American dream. New York has always been a city of the whole world, with it...
Toronto in Canada Toronto in Canada
  Toronto is located on the north bank of the river Ontario.  The tallest CNTower in the world is located here in this magnificent city. Its reflection in the lake is unmistakable and simply amazing. Around the tower there is a collection of skyscrapers, which leave space for residential areas, parks and green spaces.   The  provincial capital of Ontario, Toronto is...

The strangest tourist attractions in the world (Destinations)

Ivrea Orange Festival Ivrea Orange Festival
   Centuries ago to say that the people of Piedmont have rebelled against a count who exercised their right to deflower every bride in the village. Eventually he was beheaded and his guards were killed with stones.      Keep this tale in mind and consider that in our century, because of rules negotiated with the EU, Italy is forced to destroy their surplus oranges. So, replace the stones of medieval story with orange and Earl garzille with clowns, actors and tourists and imagine that the su...
The Catacombs of Paris The Catacombs of Paris
   Paris, city of lights, contains a city of darkness, a vast network of underground tunnels, which was once the refuge for bandits and saints, and currently hosts over six million skeletons of dead. Paris catacombs contain about 300 km of tunnels, some of these catacombs are open to the public, but the rest are closed and it is risky to venture into them. Access to these catacombs, even in areas open to the public, is quite risky. Because thinning air may occur in some people nausea or Fainting. Also, there have been cases of peop...
The BubbleGum Alley The BubbleGum Alley
   Bubblegum Alley is a street about 21 meters from San Luis Obispo, dusted with chewing gum. Alley in the '70s and was named and is currently one of the most famous attractions of the city San Luis Obispo, California. Although many city residents complained that the place would be too unhealthy and disgusting, of course, when it was proposed in 1996 to clean chewing gum instead, authorities have not agreed. Some politicians argue that these walls should be cleaned and re-painted for the sake of San Luis Obispo, while other op...

The best tropical destinations (Destinations)

Fiji Fiji
   Comprised of over 300 volcanic islands, the Fiji archipelago is at the crossroads of South Pacific. Tropical climate, palm-lined beaches and coral reefs, and location on the Pacific routes, Fiji made a top destination for tourists. ...
Maui in Hawaii Maui in Hawaii
   Called "Valley Isle" because of the narrow valley between Haleakala and West Maui Mountains, Maui Island is just a small dot in the Pacific Ocean, but is a place that offers visitors unforgettable experiences - floating in weightlessness among colonies of tropical fish, panoramic views 3.000 m the height of a volcano and sound of rain drops on the leaves of bamboo....
Barbados in Caribbean Barbados in Caribbean
   Barbados combines wild beaches, crystalline waters and abundant flora with great music, delicious food and great culture. Beautiful colonial buildings in Bridgetown capital dates from the seventeenth century, and many residents are descendants of African slaves brought to the island to toil on sugar plantations. Do not miss the dramatic differences between east coast and the west. The east, situated on the Atlantic, is less developed and more wild. West coast has many resorts and hotels and beaches are elegant and attractiv...

Dream destinations for a holiday during crisis (Destinations)

Egypt Egypt
   Egypt is probably the only country in the world that everyone should see at least once in a lifetime. That's at least for two reasons: the pyramids, specifically the pyramids of Giza, the only survivor of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the Nile, the place where one of the first civilizations of the world has developed.    In 430Ihr Herodotus was overwhelmed with fear and awe seeing the magnificent monuments in Egypt, the majority of them being more than 2500 years old. Most of the...
Opatija in Croatia Opatija in Croatia
  Opatija is a popular summer and winter resort, in Croatia, in Istria northeast, near the port of Rijeka and 84 km southeast of Trieste by train. It is located in Kvarner bay sheltered by mountains Ucka (Monte Maggiore Vojak reach the top 1401 m) and is surrounded by beautiful woods of laurel.     The old abbey, San Giacomo della Priluca, which derives its name from the site was turned into a villa. The entire coastline north and south of Opatija is rocky and picturesque, containing several sma...
Antalya in Turkey Antalya in Turkey
   Antalya is a seaside resort visited often for fun and its beaches, but the tourist destination of Antalya is so much more - diving, sailing, paragliding, mountain climbing, raft navigation, tourist routes and more. In May you have the opportunity to swim in the morning, afternoon Saklikent to skiing (at Bakirtepe) and TUBITAK observer night visit to watch the sky.       Like many other cities in Turkey, Antalya periods dating from Greek and Romanian, and can visit several archaeological ...

The friendliest nations in the world (Destinations)

Iran Iran
   Iran is as old as history and culture inherited a state that one of the oldest civilizations on earth. Over the years, Iranian culture has influenced different parts of the world, the Nile River to the heart of Europe. For many years, people around the world have traveled to the historic Silk Road route, wondering is the glory of the Persian Empire civilization. Visiting this country is a unique experience - Iran enjoy three centuries of documented history and heritage consists of ruins and sacred monuments.  ...
The Philippines The Philippines
   Although the number of total 7107 islands (7108 at low tide), with a total line cost more than that of America, most of the population live on 11 islands. Filipinos consider loneliness a freak so gorgeous beaches, beautiful waterfalls and rice terraces which are rich with the Philippines offers you charm people. Tourists in this country will be included in "bayanihan" term that means continuing need for community. Jokes, smiles and fun will be shared with visitors brotherly.    &nbs...
Brazil Brazil
   Brazil is the largest and most influential country in South America and occupies nearly half of the continent. It is one of the greatest economic giants in the world and a revered state for football professionals, coffee production and specific music, such as samba and bossa nova. Two-thirds of Brazil's population live in coastal areas, meaning that life takes place on the beach for both locals and travelers. People are the essence of this country and, while Brazil hosts a variety of ethnic groups with a different economic sta...