Boat trip on the canals of Birmingham

One of the best ways to discover Birmingham is with a boat trip through its old canals. And it is that the historic center of this English city is crossed by hundreds of these waterways that in other times played an important role as transport routes for heavy materials at the time of the Industrial Revolution, when they communicated the city with the rest of the the West Midlands.

Amber, souvenir from Prague

There are many typical things that we can buy as souvenirs of our trip to Prague: the delicate Bohemian glass, the classic wooden puppets, a bottle of the traditional Becherovka ... However, if you are looking for a special and beautiful souvenir, what you have to buy is some jewel made with amber.

The Hel peninsula in Poland

The Baltic Sea is dotted with spectacular corners. One of them is the Hel Peninsula, in northeastern Poland, right in front of the port of Gdansk. It is a long 35 km long stretch of sandy land that runs parallel to the coast and is connected to the mainland by the Wladyslawowo Isthmus.

Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta in Ibiza

Cala Salada and Cala Saladeta are two beaches in Ibiza very close to each other, but with well-defined audiences: on the one hand, Cala Salada is the most popular, while on the other Cala Saladeta is more intimate and rugged.

The largest catacombs in the world, in Odessa

Today we travel to the city of Odessa, in Ukraine, on the shores of the Black Sea, there is a fascinating underground world, that of the largest system of galleries or catacombs on the planet. About 2.500 kilometers (its true length is not known with certainty) of tunnels dug in the limestone. If these tunnels formed a straight line from the city to the west, they would reach Spain!

La Tête au Carré in Nice

The expression "it's a square head" was literally interpreted by the artist Sascha Sosno who used it to design and build one of the strangest and most original buildings in the world: the Central Library of Nice, better known by the name of Tête au Carré, square head.

Prehistoric Caves in France

Today we will visit some of the most famous prehistoric caves in France. Let's start the tour in the Lascaux Caves, a ...

Proizd, a little paradise in Croatia

The island of Proizd, in the heart of the Dalmatian Coast, falls in love with tourists with its beaches of crystal clear waters and unspoiled nature.

Montalivet, the dean of nude beaches in Europe

The mecca for naturists and nudists from all over Europe is located in Montalivet, on the shores of the Atlantic on the French coast of Aquitaine. Naturism was born here more than 100 years ago. That small private club founded in the summer of 1905 has grown over time and today is one of the largest naturist resorts in the world.

West Highland Line, Scotland's best scenic train

If you want to discover and enjoy the best landscapes of Scotland on a train journey, do not hesitate to buy your tickets to board the carriages of the West Highland Line, which offers a charming journey between Fort William and Mallaig, in the heart of the Lands High.

The fantastic beach of Scala dei Turchi in Sicily

Scala dei Turchi, "the staircase of the Turks". That is the name of what for many is the most spectacular beach in Sicily. The name is well explained when we visit it: the rocks seem to draw a staircase and in effect that was the use given to it by the Turkish pirates who looted the island's coasts in the XNUMXth century.

The best Galician beaches

From the Cíes Islands to the Island of Ons Galicia has beaches that have nothing to envy those of the Caribbean, discover some cheap paradisiacal beaches

Flensburg, a German city with a Danish soul

To the north of the state of Schleswig-Holstein, the northernmost state in Germany, is the charming town of Flensburg, at the bottom of a Baltic fjord. A German city but with a Danish soul. In fact, the border with Denmark is only a couple of kilometers away and on its streets the language and traditions of this Scandinavian country are present everywhere.

Bisevo Blue Cave, Croatia

If you travel to the Dalmatian coast in Croatia, in addition to beautiful beaches and charming coastal towns, you will also find some geological surprises of extraordinary beauty. One of them is the blue cave of Bisevo. Accessing it is not an easy task but it is worth hiring the excursion from Split to the island of Vis and launching yourself to discover this wonder.

Medjugorje, sacred pilgrimage destination in Bosnia-Herzegovina

Like Fatima in Portugal or Lourdes in the south of France, in the Balkan region there is a place of pilgrimage for the devout Catholics of the world: the town of Medjugorje, in Bosnia-Herzegovina, where believers assure that the Virgin Mary appeared to six Croatian children on June 24, 1981.

The Giant of Monterosso

In 1910, a colossal statue was built at a point on the Italian Ligurian coast, near the town of Monterosso. It was a 14-meter-high figure of the god Neptune in a classical style that was to decorate the viewpoint of Villa Pastine. The erosion of the sea and the allied bombs in World War II have greatly damaged the Monterosso Giant, which despite everything remains one of the great attractions of this region.

The Music of Malta

Malta is a country made up of islands, and located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, it is an extremely ...

Shell Grotto, the mysterious English cave of shells

In the surroundings of the English town of Margate, in the county of Kent, there is a mysterious cave decorated with more than 4 million seashells. Its name is The Shell Grotto and it is a tourist attraction shrouded in enigmas: nobody knows who built it, or when, or for what purpose.

U Trinighellu, the train that runs through Corsica

U Trinighellu is the famous little train that crosses Corsica from north to south, a slow journey of almost four hours between the cities of Ajaccio and Bastia through fabulous landscapes. Especially recommended for lovers of train travel, but also those looking for different experiences, leisurely trips and charming places.

Top Applications to Travel to Rome

This time we are going to introduce you to the most outstanding applications to travel to Rome. Let's start by mentioning Katie Parla's ...

The three most romantic bridges over the Seine

No one who has visited Paris can doubt that the French capital is one of the most romantic cities in the world. And part of that charm lies in the beauty and elegance of the bridges that span the Seine. There are about 50 bridges along the river in the Île-de-France region, but if you have to choose the three most romantic ones, the choice is clear.

The transparent church of Borgloon

In the city of Borgloon, about 80 kilometers from Brussels, there is a church very different from the ones we can find in the rest of Belgium. It is about the transparent church. No, we are not talking about the transparency of the Catholic Church as an institution, but about a literally transparent church, a peculiar work of the Belgian architects Pieterjan Gijs and Arnout Van Varenbergh.

Palmanova, an Italian city with a star

The Renaissance also brought about a revolution in the field of urban planning in Italy. There the new fortification systems for the cities were invented that responded to the military advances of the time, so different from those of medieval times. Thus were born the star-shaped walls with bastions and closed angles like those of the city of Palmanova, near Venice.

The oldest hotel in Europe, in Freiburg

It's called Zum Roten Bären (the Red Bear) and it's the oldest hotel in Europe. It is housed in a charming old building in the center of Freiburg, the capital of the Black Forest in Germany. It was built in 1311, so it has seven centuries of experience. Listed as a 4-star hotel, its owners prefer to call it "the oldest inn in Germany".

The funny statue of the Bremen Town Musicians

Everyone knows the story: a donkey, a dog, a cat and a rooster were going to be slaughtered on their respective farms for being old and useless, so they escaped and set out to travel the world making a living as musicians. They are the Bremen Town Musicians (die Bremer Stadtmusikanten), characters from the popular tale of the Brothers Grimm who, of course, have their own statue in this German city.

The amazing exterior sculptures of the Guggenheim in Bilbao

It is said, with all the reason in the world, that the Guggenheim Museum changed forever, and for the better, the appearance of the city of Bilbao and its estuary. Not only because of the cultural weight and the daring architecture of its building, but also because of the amazing sculptures that stand outside. A lovely walk full of surprises.

The Rhine Valley between Mainz and Koblenz

In autumn, the Rhine river cruises offer delicious landscapes different from the rest of the year: Riesling villages, castles and vineyards, from Koblenz to Mainz, we discover the most traditional and charming side of western Germany.

Binigaus, nudism in Menorca

The naturist beach of Bingaus, in Menorca, has recently been chosen as one of the best in the entire Spanish territory.

The Pink Night in Rimini

Every July the city of Rimini and the entire Adriatic coast of the Romagna region in Italy is invaded by a color: pink, which illuminates the buildings at night, stains the streets and monuments and sneaks into life. daily life of tourists and locals in a thousand ways. It is the Notte Rosa (Pink Night), one of the great festive events of the Italian summer.

Nantes Cathedral

The city of Nantes is home to interesting medieval buildings such as the Cathedral of Saint Peter and Saint Paul, a religious monument in the Gothic style that also contains the tomb of Francis II.

Nudist beaches of Malaga

If you are going to travel to Malaga and you are interested in nudism, you can visit some of the nudist beaches that the city has. Get to know them before.

Grinzing, the vineyard district in Vienna

A short ride on the always charming Viennese tram takes us to one of the most characterful neighborhoods of the Austrian capital, surrounded by hills covered with forest and vineyards: Grinzing. Today it is just another neighborhood in the huge and elegant Vienna, but years ago it was a picturesque town and that old charm has not yet been lost.

Beaches of Portugal

If you are going to make a getaway to Portugal, it does not hurt to know which are the most striking beaches that you will be able to find in this country and in the cities.

Green roof houses in Norway

It may seem like a joke, but it is true: grass roofs in Norway are a tradition, although not exactly motivated by environmental awareness, but because of their practical advantages since these green roofs help stabilize the house, provide good insulation and are very resistant.

French Dress

France today does not have a unique urban style, although it could well be mentioned as a few of ...

Exeter Cathedral in England

We traveled to the city of Exeter, in the southwest of England, to visit its cathedral, one of the most beautiful in the country

Gyor, baroque city of Hungary

We travel to Hungary, near the border with Slovakia, to visit and get to know the city of Gyor, the third largest in the country

Parnu, beach tourism in Estonia

We travel to the south of Estonia to know and visit Parnu, one of the most touristic cities in the country thanks to its beaches

CHARMING PLACES -Spain- (XIX)

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The best beaches in Malaga

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The best French beaches

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Dafni monastery

The Dafni monastery is located very close to the capital of Greece, 11 kilometers northwest of the ...

The beaches of Ravenna

Not widely used by tourism, these beaches are one of the beautiful and exclusive in Italy, they are located a few kilometers away ...

Where to practice nudism in Spain?

Would you like to live a totally naturist adventure in Spain? Let's get to know some of the most remarkable nudist beaches in the country. Let's start ...

Monuments in Cantabria

Let's enjoy an interesting cultural tourism trip through Cantabria in Spain. First of all we must mention that Cantabria is ...

Salsa festivals in the world

Salsa is a very danced musical genre in Latin America, but especially in the Caribbean. This sticky beat that has conquered ...

Customs of Italian society

One of the most popular aspects of Italians is their temperament, they are passionate and very expressive. They are persons…

The beaches of Menorca

Taking advantage of the holidays that we have just around the corner, and if the weather is good, a very good option ...

Monaco, the country of luxury

After the Vatican, Monaco is the second smallest country in the world, and paradoxically the first in population density….

Tourist offices in London

  In London Logue they have published a list with the tourist offices that you can find in London. It comes in handy ...

The best ice cream parlors in Rome

The other day I commented that according to the French, the Berthillon ice cream parlor in Paris makes the best ice cream in the world. But…