The Marmaray tunnel was inaugurated on the 90th anniversary of the Republic of Turkey.
Eastern Europe
Arnold Schwarzenegger Museum to Open in Anina, Romania
The museum will have various exhibits, with a Euro 50,000 bust as a key piece, paintings, photographs, as well as the first devices Schwarzenegger used for training.
Serbia Revitalises National Airline, Air Serbia
Great news for the Serbia’s national airline: Air Serbia was officially launched at the end of last week by Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić at an exclusivist event, and announced new aircraft, new routes and new partnerships. The company also launched new route connecting its hub at Belgrade’s Nikola Tesla International Airport to Abu Dhabi […]
Kraków UNESCO City of Literature
Last month Kraków was named a UNESCO City of Literature, only the 7th city to hold the prestigious title along with Edinburgh, Melbourne, Iowa City, Dublin, Reykjavík, and Norwich in England.
Aqua Vista Hotels – Dreams that Become Memories
Aqua Vista Hotels is a collection of exceptional boutique properties catering to virtually every type of traveller, and guaranteeing memorable experiences tailored to guests’ special needs and desires. Now if this is not selective enough, or following the “guest experience” trend trending these days, we don’t know what is.
A Place with a Great Spirit – Čapí Hnízdo, Czech Republic
Čapí Hnízdo (the Stork’s Nest in English) is a unique resort, center for luxury accommodation, corporate/social events and leisure activities set in the beautiful countryside Czech landscape, less than 50km southeast of Prague, between Benešov and Olbramovice. In the heart of the picturesque Benešov landscape, guests can enjoy a high-class accommodation, fine international cuisine and […]
Greek Islands – Best Value Destinations for 2014
The ninth annual best destinations worldwide was just released by Lonely Planet. According to the new preview, in the best value destinations for 2014, the Greek Islands rule the travel roost. Other destinations lead the various categories in one of the most comprehensive lists so far this year.
Cretans Greet Fall with Tsikoudia Festival
Crete, the largest island in Greece and the fifth in Mediterranean Sea, is also the most fascinating one. With a remarkable history which the traveler can admire all over the island, from the ruins of the Minoan Palace of Knossos to the Venetian fortress of Rethymo, Crete is renowned for its natural beauty, diverse landscape and fertile valleys and rich gastronomic culture. Crete simply has it all!
More Shopping in Bucharest, Promenada Shopping Mall Just Opened
The northern part of Romania’s capital, Bucharest, has, starting last week, a new mall. Named Promenada, this new shopping mall promotes itself as being the only mall entirely built during the crisis. Fortunate by location, near the landmark Sky Tower, the mall stands excellent chances to becoming one of the premier shopping destinations in Bucharest. […]
Ohi Day 2013: Remembering Heroes
Ohi Day (also spelled Ochi Day or Oxi Day in Greek) commemorates each year the rejection by Greek Prime Minister Ioannis Metaxas (in power from August 4, 1936, until January 29, 1941) of the ultimatum made by Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on October 28, 1940.
Dracula’s Bran Castle Is a Top Halloween Destination
Halloween is today celebrated around the world, even in countries without Halloween traditions. There are many great destinations worldwide that fit with the spirit of the day. One of these is the Bran Castle in Romania, that place chosen by Bram Stoker as the homeland of the world’s most famous vampire, Count Dracula. Up on […]
Krakow Named UNESCO City of Literature
The city’s wealth of literary and cultural heritage is recognized with the UNESCO City of Literature, honor.
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