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The town that Lego built was once little more than a few houses, but now it is a bustling town in Central Jutland. Still a factory town, the biggest draw is Legoland, which was built in 1968... more »
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Bosnia and Herzegovina is famous for the recent Bosnian War. Located on the Balkan Peninsula, Bosnia and Herzegovina is bordered by Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro and the Adriatic Sea. Now that the war is over, tourism to this interesting European ... more »
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In the 1920s and '30s, Bucharest was known as the "Paris of the East." Although decades of communist rule in Romania (and damage from war and earthquakes) have made the nickname out of date, there is much to see in the Romanian capital, and cheap ... more »
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Chisinau is the capital city of Moldova, which is a republic in Eastern Europe. You may know this city by its former name, Kishinev. This is a fabulous, relatively stable and economically developed city located in the middle of Moldova. It’s a ... more »
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Lyon was once the luxury textile center of the world. It is still home to some of the few remaining hand-loom workshops ****tered across the globe and continues to draw those who are interested in the art and history of weaving. Here you will ... more »
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Although Monte Carlo, Monaco, one of the world's most famous tourist destinations, is better known for high-rollers and glamour than for cheap accommodations, relatively inexpensive places to stay can be found in the area... more »
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With new leadership in place, Poland has become a better place to reside and a better place to visit as a tourist. While the eastern part of the country lacks variety in its accommodations, most of the country provides options for the budget ... more »
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Sorrento, Italy, a small town situated on the Bay of Naples, is one of the country's more popular tourist destinations. With fine art, excellent food and temples and villas dating back to ancient Greece and Rome, Sorrento offers a multitude of ... more »
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Tuscany, one of Italy's best-known regions, boasts a rich history and numerous treasures for tourists. First developed by the ancient Etruscans, Tuscany still reflects a unique artistic flair. The landscape of Tuscany is famous for its ... more »
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Valencia is located on the eastern coast of Spain in the Costa del Azahar. Valencia is famous for its paella and the Las Fallas Festival that takes place there... more »
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One of the fastest growing cities in all of Europe, Warsaw, Poland has blossomed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union. While almost all of the historic buildings destroyed in World War II have been meticulously rebuilt, Warsaw is now a ... more »
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So you’ve toured the Lourve, Orsay and Pompedieu, climbed the Eiffel Tour, walked across la Hotel de Ville and even scampered out to Versailles. Now that you’re done being a good tourist, this guide is designed to help you find entertainment for ... more »
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Gay-themed ski weeks are rapidly gaining in popularity as gay men and women across America head for the hills for snow, shopping and socializing... more »
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Situated on the dazzling French Riviera in the south of France, Cannes is a popular tourist destination year-round. Cannes is primarily known for its abundance of festivals, which keep things lively throughout the year... more »
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Split between England and France for many years, Normandy holds a special place in the histories of both countries. The region's most enduring son, William the Conqueror, invaded England in 1066 and sparked a conflict that would last for ... more »
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Prague is the capital and most populated city in the Czech Republic. This city has a rich history of breathtaking architecture, art and sculpture. The city center is a hodgepodge of structures from various centuries (this is a very old city, ... more »
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Valencia, the third largest city in Spain, is also its largest commercial port. Located on the eastern coast of Spain along the Mediterranean Sea, Valencia's architecture reflects the many cultural influences of its ancient past, with many ... more »
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Vienna is the capital of Austria and serves as its cultural heart. Vienna is a year-round vacation destination, with snowy ski slopes in winter and balmy summers. It is the most popular urban tourist destination in Austria... more »
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Zagreb is the largest city in Croatia, with a population of over 20 million people. Zagreb, which grew out of two medieval settlements, now serves as an international trade center with museums, theaters and regular cultural events... more »
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Cambridge is famous for its beauty and its historic universities, making it literally a smart choice for any vacationer. This ancient city is packed with art, culture, natural beauty and all of the luxury England has to offer... more »
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The eastern European country of Lithuania lies on the Baltic Sea between Belarus and Russia. It also borders Latvia and Poland. Lithuania is not to be confused with a Russian country. The residents here speak Lithuanian and pride themselves on ... more »
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With lakes, mountains and exquisite Renaissance architecture, Poland offers travelers a European vacation drenched in both history and natural beauty... more »
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While Vienna brings to mind coffee, symphonies and grand palaces, the city offers far more: modern urban design, excellent museums and countless historical attractions await tourists as well. The grandest of all of Austria's cities, Vienna is a ... more »
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"Deutsche Bahn Holding" (DBAG), a public limited company and a successor to the state railways of Germany, was founded on January 1, 1994. Riding DBAG trains is an enjoyable way to see the German countryside in comfort. Follow these steps to ... more »
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The Greek Railways are collected under the umbrella of the Hellenic Railways Organization ("Organismos Sidirodromon Ellados," or OSE), which operates both freight and passenger trains. OSE offers a relaxing way to view the Greek countryside and ... more »