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Your trip to Moscow, Russia is bound to be a special one. From the multicoloured spires of St. Basil’s Cathedral to the sturdy red walls of the Kremlin, there is much to see and do in this stunning city.  

Lima gives access to the mystical city of Machu Picchu in the Andes, Lake Titicaca in the highlands, the lush Amazon jungle and Peru’s coastal desert. But, before you go to see all of this, it’s worth exploring the capital first. Lima is a city of contrasts: rich and poor, ancient and modern, practical and elegant, fascinating and entertaining.  

Heading to the Louvre Museum in Paris, France can be an incredible experience. Follow a few easy tips to have an awesome artistic time. Order your tickets online to skip the lines. Pick up a map to make it easier to find what you are looking for. Make a plan so you know what you want to see. Wear comfortable shoes, the Louvre is huge. Set up a meeting point in case you get separated from your group. Don’t use flash photography and do not touch the works of art. Also note that the Louvre is closed on Tuesday.  

What to see and do in the Puglia Region of southern Italy. Puglia is in the south of Italy; the heel of Italy’s boot. The region is not one of Italy’s traditional tourist destinations, but it is becoming increasingly popular as travellers discover the baroque towns, olive groves, blue sea and beaches, plenty of sunshine and excellent cuisine.  

Dublin is the capital of the Irish Republic and has numerous well preserved buildings, cafes, churches and idyllic canals. It is a city of musicians, poets and dreamers. Its Georgian buildings, whisky distilleries and historic castles add to the captivating atmosphere of this fun loving city.  

Romania’s national and natural parks, displaying a unique variety of landscapes, vegetation and wildlife, protect some of the largest remaining areas of pristine forest in Europe. Romania is a land of natural beauty, where all types of landscapes are to be found. You can walk among alpine vegetation, to plains, coastline and the Danube Delta, the world’s third most bio-diverse delta. In Romania’s many national parks, nature parks and reservations, you can see so many specimens protected by the law at European and international level you might be in a botanical garden. Romanians are famous for their hospitality in the [More]

You can find camp sites in some of the most scenic parts of Ireland and experience waking up to the sounds of the local wildlife. Enjoy an unspoiled view of Ireland’s stunning landscape along the Wild Atlantic Way or explore the treasures of Ireland’s Ancient East.  

My hiking holiday in St Ives Cornwall with Holiday Fellowship (HF) Holidays was a great experience. St Ives is a delightful resort town with a maze-like old fishing area. It’s a perfect centre from which to discover the surrounding region. The HF Holidays’ Hiking Leaders were great. During the day hiking they guided us in a caring and considerate way, and also pointed out places of interest. There were 5 days of hikes and the hiking time was around 5 to 7 hours each day. We spent our free day taking a look around St Ives.

Nick Vivion looks into his pack to find out what exactly one needs on a year-long trip around the world. Broadcast internationally in the USA, Canada, the UK, and Italy on Current TV.

Windermere is the largest natural lake in England. It has been one of the country’s most popular places for holidays since the arrival of the Kendal and Windermere Railway’s branch line in 1847. It is in the county of Cumbria and entirely within the Lake District National Park.

New Fantasyland is touted as the largest expansion in the 41-year history of the Magic Kingdom, doubling the size of original Fantasyland from 10 to 21 acres. The New Fantasyland experience begins after passing through Cinderella’s castle walls and into the Enchanted Forest area, where the atmosphere captures the spirit of a Renaissance Faire. It’s from here that guests are transported into classic Disney films like “Beauty and the Beast,” which is brought to life in a storytime with Belle experience at Maurice’s cottage as well as at Gaston’s Tavern and Bonjour! Village Gifts. (You may remember the village from [More]

Lying in the Mediterranean, off the east coast of Spain, the Balearic Islands comprise Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza and Formentera. They’re an incredibly popular destination for British tourists thanks, in no small part, to the fantastic weather, glorious beaches and pulsating nightlife.

Vidtur’s travel guide for tourists arriving to Amsterdam – What to see and where to go to, how to explore the Red Light district and enjoy one (or more) of the many coffeeshops in the city. Planning a family vacation? Learn about fun activities for kids, including Amsterdam’s best museums and – of course – do not forget to join a boat cruise. This video presents some of the top things to visit in Amsterdam: Anne Frank House, Van Gogh museum, Nemo Science Center, Begijnhof, Heineken Experience, The Red Light district, Dam Square and more.

Budapest, capital of Hungary, is the pearl of the Danube and a constantly changing metropolis. Hungary was once a kingdom but then came the Turks, who were followed by the Habsburgs and Maria Theresia who became ‘Queen of Hungary’. The historic centre of Budapest is dominated by its noble castle that towers above the banks of the Danube. A 100 metre long cable railway that dates back to 1870 is both a practical and fascinating way to ascend the hill to the castle. Each day, the area around the castle, the Fischerbastel, that has never played a military role, attracts [More]