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Articles in Europe

By chris200orbust 0 comments
This is part two of backpacking Europe 101, part 1 can be found here http://www.associatedcontent.com/article/719337/backpacking_europe_101_plan_pack_and.html?cat=16.. more »
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With the spectacular, snow-capped Matterhorn as the backdrop, it’s easy to see why Zermatt, Switzerland is a paradise for winter sports lovers, particularly skiers. Non-skiers, however, can find plenty of appealing diversions to warm up to in ... more »
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Taking the train from the Czech Republic into Slovakia is certainly simpler and more comfortable than navigating the poorly maintained, infrequently marked and often difficult-to-navigate roads in the region. If you're not fluent in either ... more »
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A stunning country characterized by beautiful landscapes, alluring beaches, ancient structures and historical relics, Romania is believed to be one of the most handsome countries in all of Europe. Whether taking a dip in the Black Sea, hiking the ... more »
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Once known as Constantinople, Istanbul was the capital city of three great empires and is the largest city in Turkey. Book a train ticket to explore this wondrous city by itself or include it in a longer journey encompassing other cities. When ... more »
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The city of Karlstad is a university town that has more to offer than a great education. Located in the center of southern Sweden and situated on the northern shore of Sweden's largest lake, Lake Vänern, Karlstad is known as the city of sunshine ... more »
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Executive Airlines is a specialty airline that is stationed in Spain. They focus on business aviation services... more »
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Save by purchasing foreign currency prior to departure and avoid escalated fees and inflated exchange rates in airports, hotels and banks... more »
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This little country in the heart of Europe often attracts visitors looking for unusual stamps in their passport, but savvy travelers know about its medieval buildings, World War II monuments and beautiful forested valleys. Here's how you place a ... more »
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The tiny principality of Monaco, surrounded on all sides by France, shares many things in common with that country, including the official language, the currency and many of the government policies (tax laws not included). The method of placing a ... more »
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Spain happens to be one of the cheaper countries to visit in Europe, but you'll still want to save money by making your long-distance calls on nights and weekends... more »
By Paul McDaniel 0 comments
When beginning to learn a new language, numbers are among the first words to add to your ever-growing vocabulary. With that in mind, this article will teach you how to count to ten in German... more »
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One of Europe's major destinations, Montreux is perched on the northern edge of Lake Geneva. It is located along the ancient Roman "Highway." Whether you enjoy relaxing in the sun or strolling along the lake, as the gentle waves lap at the shore, ... more »
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Barcelona is full of dining options that offer little bang for your buck. In order to get a real taste of Spain, especially Catalonia, you must do a little searching. Like any major tourist city in the world, Barcelona is engorged with ... more »
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Munich is one of Europe's more expensive cities, thanks in part to its location in the wealthy province of Bavaria. The local specialties are tasty and filling, however, and you can get a good meal without sacrificing your budget... more »
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A Rhine river cruise is a great way to see many of the interesting port cities in Germany and some of the surrounding countries like The Netherlands, Austria and Hungary. The Rhine River, known as the Rhein in Germany, is a very important ... more »
By Zach Chouteau 0 comments
A city of spectacular art and culture, Florence is without a doubt one of Europe’s most beguiling destinations. Countless art museums and public statuary, Renaissance architecture, and some of the best outdoor shopping in the world are but three ... more »
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Nestled in the center on Slovenia, at the foot of the Julian Alps, sits one of the smallest capital cities in Europe. Though there are less than 300,000 residents, this tiny city radiates energy, culture and above all, something new. From Art ... more »
By Zach Chouteau 4 comments
Munich is arguably Germany’s most enticing city, rich in arts and culture, sightseeing options and sophisticated dining. Nestled at the foot of the Alps, the city is as scenically appealing as it is active and entertaining. Here's how to get the ... more »
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The town made famous by Simon and Garfunkel's song "Scarborough Fair" isn't generally considered a major destination for international tourists, but that's part of the charm. It's quiet and peaceful yet still features the beaches, the ... more »
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France's Seine River runs from the English Channel through Paris to northeastern France. The lovely river divides the city of Paris and is one of the highlights of any visit to the "City of Lights." Out in the French countryside, the Seine passes ... more »
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Venice, Italy is one of the world's most enchanting cities. Its beauty, architecture and slow pace are incredibly intriguing. While most tourists spend the day strolling the streets and go to bed early, there are other travelers who thrive on the ... more »
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In order to enjoy your first trip to Paris, you should actually plan your trip 6 to 12 months ahead. Make sure you have at least a friend, family member, or contact person who live over there to give you all the details. Depending on your income ... more »
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Imagine a place where the open air markets of North Africa meet Spain’s unique culture and lifestyle. That place is El Rastro: the largest open air flea market in Spain, an integral part of Madrid’s identity for centuries and an experience not to ... more »
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Estimated at one time to be the largest city in the world next to Constantinople, Cordoba was founded in ancient Roman times. Located in Andalusia in southern Spain, Cordoba is a much more modest city these days, but evidence of its past glory is ... more »