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5 Additional European Cities To Visit If You Love Architecture

5 Additional European Cities To Visit If You Love Architecture

Previously I wrote about 5 European cities to visit if you love architecture, but as expected, 5 cities are not nearly enough to do justice to all the Europeans cities that are filled with architectural masterpieces.  So, here are 5 more cities that every architecture aficionado should visit. Paris Since Paris is one of the [...]

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Meet the Unconventional Mallorca

Meet the Unconventional Mallorca

This is a guest post by Nazeli K. Kyuregyan. Today, in the minds of young people, the name ‘Mallorca’ suggests nothing more than clubbing, cocktails and beach parties. Still, just a few decades ago, that same place inspired artists and composers, kings and explorers. Fortunately, the tourist craze has not extinguished Mallorca’s original charms, so, if [...]

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6 Things to Do at Ibiza Besides Clubbing

6 Things to Do at Ibiza Besides Clubbing

Ibiza, one of the Balearic Islands of Spain, is the place where young travelers go to cut loose and get crazy. Tourists mainly visit Ibiza to experience the famous nightclubs and pulsating nightlife, the sunny Mediterranean beaches, and the diversity. While Ibiza is widely popular for its clubs and nightlife, there are many other things [...]

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Marbella, Spain

Marbella: Different Scenes for Every Traveler

This is a guest post by Maša Černivec. Once a small village of fishermen, today one of the biggest tourist destinations in Spain. If you love to explore the history of old European cities, enjoy the views of magnificent nature, are addicted to adrenalin sports or just enjoy good summer party nights, Marbella, a beach resort [...]

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5 European Cities to Visit if You Love Architecture

5 European Cities to Visit if You Love Architecture

European countries are well known to be inspiring travel destinations for architects and architecture lovers.  They have some of the best recorded architectural history, a great variety of styles, and a dynamic history that has seen countless rises and falls as well as world changing wars – all these influencing the architectural character of each [...]

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Remembering Toledo

Remembering Toledo

I never thought I would feel so fond and so in love with a city I didn’t know anything about the first time I laid eyes on it.  Toledo was just a big question mark in my head.  I wasn’t even sure why my friends and I were going there, but we were going nonetheless. [...]

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Quick Guide to Tenerife

Quick Guide to Tenerife

Tenerife is the largest of the Canary Islands and it is considered as one of the last European paradise isles. It offers lush forests, exotic fauna and flora, deserts, mountains, volcanoes, incredibly beautiful coastlines and spectacular beaches.  Here are some quick facts about this wonderful destination: Location Tenerife is part of the seven Canary Islands [...]

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10 Facts You Might Not Know About Barcelona

10 Facts You Might Not Know About Barcelona

Barcelona, a Gothic and Modernist marvel on the Mediterranean Sea, is a city well known for its quirky, cosmopolitan, cool character. Whether it’s by unearthing Barcelona’s past in the hidden courtyards of the Barri Gòtic, or by enjoying the charms of the modernist city, you will discover many interesting things that make Barcelona one of [...]

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10 Must See Gaudí Buildings in Barcelona

Barcelona is a well-known destination among travelers who wish to have a good mixture of fun and culture in a modern setting. Knitted in this unmistakable urban fabric you will some unusual and well-known buildings of a single architect named Antoni Gaudí.  His unique approach to the Art Nouveau movement generated some of the most [...]

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8 Things To Do In The Canary Islands

8 Things To Do In The Canary Islands

The Canary Islands are an archipelago comprised of seven main islands (Gran Canaria, Fuerteventura, Lanzarote, Tenerife, La Palma, Gomer, and Hierro), along with six other smaller islands (Alegranza, Graciosa, Montaña Clara, Roque del Este, Roque del Oeste, and Lobos).  Even though they are Spanish territory, this archipelago is located just off the northwest coast of [...]

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