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In this video travel guru, David Wickers gets first hand experience of the practicalities of walking & cycling holidays. Catalonia provides ideal territory for either with a combination of well managed and varied routes, diverse landscapes within a relatively small area and some great hotels and restaurants.  

Located on the lesser Antilles, Guadeloupe is the French part of the Caribbean and belongs to the European Union. The French Caribbean Island Guadeloupe looks like two butterfly wings when seen from above. Its two islands Grande Terre and Basse Terre are separated only by a narrow channel. The modern infrastructure and the good food are mixed with the local culture.  

In this video you can see the Top 10 Towns to Visit in Swtizerland – From Luzern to Interlaken, Lugano and more!  

A tumultuous twentieth century left Berlin filled with powerful sights — from evocative memorials, to surviving bits of its communist and fascist days, to its glass-domed Reichstag. You can now enjoy its trendy east side, its people-friendly river front, and its vibrant social scene.

From the Copacabana to the Ipanema, it is on the beaches of Rio de Janeiro that the Cariocas spend their time. Rich and poor, inhabitants of chic sea-front apartments or the hillside favellas, street kids and football hopefuls, black and white and every colour in between… everyone mixes together.

The Seattle Waterfront is famous for its seafood restaurants and pleasure cruises, and it’s a short, steep climb to Pike Place Market. So if you are visiting the Emerald City, here are the top five things to see and do in Seattle, Washington.

Along a beautifully isolated six-mile stretch of the most seductive corner of the Italian Riviera lie the Cinque Terre — five small, traffic-free towns gently carving a good life out of difficult terrain. On this leg of the Cinque Terre hike, you can descend from ridge-top Corniglia to coastal Manarola.

Rising from the coastal plains of West Lancashire, Liverpool’s fortunes have been tied to the ocean for over 800 years. Once England’s gateway to the world, the enormous wealth that trade brought into the city was ploughed back into the city’s skyline. In the heart of Liverpool, by the banks of the city’s beloved river, is Pier Head. Wander across this floating pier, where the excitement and teary farewells of Transatlantic steamship passengers once filled the air. Behind Pier Head, rises Liverpool’s crown, The Three Graces. These three buildings stand as a testament to both Liverpool’s former trading might, and [More]

This travel video is about top destinations for Extreme Sports. If you are one of the people that really like the adrenaline rush you get with these extreme sports, then this is the video you’re looking for.

Located on a broad basin in Southern California, Los Angeles is surrounded by vast mountain ranges, valleys, forests, beautiful beaches along the Pacific Ocean, and nearby desert. Los Angeles continues to attract millions of tourists each year, drawn to its history as the place where motion pictures traditionally came from.

In Siena you can tour the town’s innovative medieval hospital, lavish cathedral, and a bakery that makes panforte (like fruitcake, only delicious). In Assisi, you can follow the footsteps of St. Francis, from his humble chapel to the Giotto-frescoed basilica that holds his tomb.

Set in the picturesque, deeply fissured hillside of the Parnass, Delphi is where over 2000 years ago the Greeks sought spiritual advice from the god Apollo, who they believed spoke to them through an oracle. Delphi was home to the Amphictyonic League, the most important of the Greek city states, and was also the location of the Pythian Games. This idyllic location, which includes the holy temple of Athena Pronaia, has retained its mystique right up to the present day.  

There are many reasons to visit Jerusalem – religion, history, architecture, cuisine, just to name a few. But it’s the City’s antiquity – layer upon layer of civilization – built and destroyed and built again, that renders Jerusalem so challenging and so fascinating. Our exploration of the City reveals its history from a Canaanite village over 5,000 years ago, to an important centre of the Jewish world, the impact of King Herod, the destruction by the Romans, the conquest by Muslim soldiers and its position today as a spiritual centre for Jews, Christians and Muslims.  

Filled with history and happy-go-lucky, Amsterdam is a delight to explore. This uniquely entertaining city shows us Rembrandts and Van Goghs, more bikes than cars and many coffee shops — all under tall facades leaning out below quaint church towers.