Three new UNESCO World Heritage sites have been announced in Italy, bringing the total number of sites in Italy to 43. The city of Mantova, pictured below, and the town of Sabbioneta, also in the...
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I was rather intrigued when I spotted a press release about gourmet hiking with a view at the Solis Cambiran Hotel & Spa in Adelboden, Switzerland. Gourmet hiking seemed a bit of contradiction in...
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You can take a two day mini cruise from Harwich to Esbjerg in Denmark for only £79 a person on selected departure dates during July and August 2008. This price covers your accommodation in an ensuite...
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I had some misgivings about the launch of the citizenM hotel chain prior to my stay at the first citizenM hotel at Amsterdam airport. However my scepticism has now largely dissipated. I wasn't...
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If you're looking for somewhere different to stay what about a room in the lighthouse in Alesund on Norway's west coast. The lighthouse is now room 47 of Brosundet Hotel You'll need deep...
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Albania is tipped to become a leading holiday destination in the Tomorrow's Tourism Report by a tourism professor. With it's beautiful beaches, sunny climate and spectacular mountains coupled...
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Like me you probably have an impression of Scandinavian cities as being attractive, clean and relatively safe, that's certainly how I found Gothenburg in Sweden to be. However that doesn't...
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© ScriS - www.scris.it I read Journey into Michelangelo's Rome by Angela K Nickerson as part of Angela's virtual promotional tour. I'll be doing a live interview with Angela at the Europe...
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The Little Mermaid in Copenhagen will be 95 years of age on the 23 August 2008. The statue, by the Danish sculptor Edvard Eriksen, was presented to the city by the Carlsberg Brewery on August 23 1913....
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© Claudia Castro It's reported that Verona has paid the Louvre a cool four million euros to borrow 140 masterpieces to display in an exhibition at the Palazzo della Gran Guardia in Verona from...
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If you'd like to find the best beaches in Italy, the online Italy magazine has an interactive map on their site showing the beaches which has been awarded the prestigious Blue Flag. Only beaches...
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I'll be hosting a live blog on the topic "How to get more of your euro when travelling in the Euro Zone" on Tuesday 20 May at 20:00 British Summer Time. It's a hot topic at the...
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I came upon a website called Like a Local which claims to allow you eat, sleep and act like a local in Amsterdam. Like a local was founded by three Dutch women who felt that there was a demand from......
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Call me an old romantic but Italy has to be one of the most appealing destinations for getting married abroad. We spent our 20th wedding anniversary in Rome and our 25th in Venice, so you can see that...
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The Vatnajokull National Park in Iceland will be the largest National Park in Europe. It will encompass the entire Vatajokull Glacier, the largest glacier in Europe and the Dettifoss Waterfall, the...
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I had a look through the European hotels featured in the Conde Nast Top List Hotels 2008 and found only one establishment in the lowest price band of under $200 a night. It's L'Auberge Basque...
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Well in these Ostend restaurants you take away a plate not the food. The 3rd Ostend "Dinner with Art" has kicked off. You have until 22 March 2009 to build up your plate collection in this...
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The Rocca dei Malatesta Hotel sits the beautiful medieval village of Frontino in the Marche region of Italy. The well preserved village sits on a hilltop with panoramic views over the surrounding...
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Aarhus situated on the eastern coast of Denmark, is one of the oldest cities in Scandinavia. It was founded by Vikings in the 8th century, Yet it's also Denmark's youngest city by population...
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Bruges, a beautiful medieval city in Belgium will be in the spotlight with the release of the movie "In Bruges" later this month. Here are three ways in which you can indulge your senses in...
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photo The city of Stavanger in Norway has been chosen by the EU Council as one of the Cities of Culture in 2008. Stavanger is sharing this honor with Liverpool. As a City of Culture, Stavangar is...
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