Barcelona feels a bit surreal – appropriate, since Salvador Dali spent time here and Spanish Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí designed several of the city’s buildings. Stepping into Gaudí’s Church of the Sacred Family is a bit like falling through the looking glass - a journey that you can continue with a visit to Park Güell. Sip sangria at a sidewalk café in Las Ramblas while watching flamboyant street performers, then create your own moveable feast by floating from tapas bar to tapas bar.
Barcelona feels a bit surreal – appropriate, since Salvador Dali spent time here and Spanish Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí designed several of the city’s buildings. Stepping into Gaudí’s Church of the Sacred Family is a bit like falling through the looking glass - a journey that you can continue with a visit to Park Güell. Sip sangria at a sidewalk café in Las Ramblas while watching flamboyant street performers, then create your own moveable feast by floating from tapas bar to tapas bar.
Trani [ˈtraːni] listen (help·info) is a seaport of Apulia, in southern Italy, on the Adriatic Sea, 40 kilometres (25 mi) by railway West-Northwest of Bari. The town has recently become one of the capital cities of the new Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani (as of June 2009).
New York State has it all – booming metropolises, majestic waterfalls, mountains, wine country, chicken wings. Yes, NYC is a magnet for tourists, but an exploration of the rest of the state can be equally thrilling. The Finger Lakes Wine Region is a vision of serene waters, quaint B&Bs, and pretty vineyards. Movie buffs will love Rochester, home of the George Eastman House and one of the world’s most comprehensive film archives. On your way to Niagara Falls, stop in Buffalo to fuel up on spicy wings.
Discover the best top things to do in Friuli Venezia Giulia, Italy including Scuola Mosaicisti del Friuli, Libreria Antiquaria Umberto Saba, Make | Spazio Espositivo Palazzo Manin, Galleria ARTtime, Le Officine Vintage, Mazzolini Arredamenti, Civici Musei del Castello di Udine, Galleria Harry Bertoia, Centro Informazione Documentazione Torviscosa, Sala Mostre a Terrazza a Mare.
Discover the best top things to do in Nagi-cho, Japan including The Ginkgo Tree at Bodaiji Temple, Mt. Nagi, Nagi Museum Of Contemporary Art, Mt. Nagi Yamanoeki, Nagi Bikaria Museum, Fu Shrine, Road sign of Toyosawa Old Yotsumichi, Zuisen-ji Temple, Nagicho Tourist Information Center, Taki Shrine.
From the riverboat casinos, breweries and historical neighborhoods in St. Louis and fabulous fountains and barbeque in Kansas City to the “Live Music Show Capital of the World, Branson, to the awesome outdoor lifestyle in the Lake of the Ozarks region, the state offers visitors a seemingly endless line-up of unique vacation experiences. You’re never far from a state park or historic site as there are 85 of them throughout the state. There are 840 miles of trail for hikers, backpackers, bicycle riders, off-road vehicle users and horseback riders. Some of the state’s top attractions include the Gateway Arch and St. Louis Zoo in St. Louis, Cameron Cave in Hannibal, and the American Jazz Museum and Worlds of Fun amusement park in Kansas City. Wine lovers will be pleased to know there are 96 wineries in the state where you can sample wines and take tours. For golfers, the picturesque Lake Ozark region offers play on gems like the Tan-Tar-A Resort Oaks Course and Old Kinderhook. Why not introduce your children to the real world of Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn? Visit Hannibal, where your kids can immerse themselves in the world of Mark Twain with a tour of the author’s home, a cruise on the Mississippi River, an exploration excursion of the caves in his books and visits to various historic homes. Other great family-oriented activities throughout the state include hiking the Ozark Trail, splashing at a water park in Branson and visiting the Harry S. Truman home and presidential library in Independence.
The large city of Iasi has been a cultural and political hub since the 15th century. Everything orbits the Golden Plateau, bookended by the Palace of Culture and Union Square, and packed to the brim with churches and palaces galore. Iasi has significant Jewish history. The first Yiddish-language newspaper was published here, and the 17th-century Great Synagogue is the oldest surviving synagogue in Romania.
The "Mother of Cities" was founded in 1537, and declared independence from Spain in 1811. The charming historic section can be explored on foot. The friendly Paraguayan capital, gateway to the grassy Gran Chaco region, has long been a center of music, poetry and the arts, but only in recent years has Asunción been able to escape its long history of dictatorship rule. Sites to visit include Panteon Nacional de los Heroes, Casa de la Independencia and Catedral de Nuestra Senora de Asuncion.
Discover the best top things to do in Italian Alps, Italy including Civic Museum (Museo Civico), Il museo Gianni Bellini, Accademia Carrara, Villa Carlotta, Castello del Buonconsiglio Monumenti e Collezioni Provinciali, Museo di Arte Moderna e Contemporanea di Trento e Rovereto, Arte Sella, Museo Diocesano e Battistero Paleocristiano, Museo dell'Arte Fabbrile e delle Coltellerie, Augusto Murer Museum.
Montreal, c’est si bon! This French-speaking city is considered the cultural capital of Canada, and is a cosmopolitan celebration of Québécois style. A horse-drawn carriage ride around the cobblestone streets and grand buildings of Vieux-Montréal will give you a taste of European flavor. The Basilique Notre-Dame is a confection of stained glass, and the Plateau Mont-Royal district will delight you with its quaint boutiques and cafés. Dig in to a massive plate of poutine to fuel up for a tour of the epic Olympic Park.
The Red River is the heart and soul of Shreveport, a cultural and gaming center on the Louisiana/Texas border. Riverboat casinos evoke the glamour and mystery of the past while providing modern travelers with thrills and excitement. If the tables aren't your style, take a trip over the neon-lit Texas Street Bridge to the horse-racing at Louisiana Downs in Bossier City, Shreveport's thriving sister city. Visitors can unwind in one of Shreveport's botanical oases and enjoy the area's fine waterfront dining, shopping and entertainment. Shreveport sizzles in the summertime but has a temperate climate for the rest of the year.
Discover the best top things to do in State of Bremen, Germany including Phil Porter Salon Obscura, Ubersee-Museum, Klimahaus Bremerhaven 8° Ost, Koksch un Qualm, Deutsches Auswandererhaus, Museumsschiff FMS GERA, Overbeck-Museum, Bremer Rundfunkmuseum, Schaufenster Fischereihafen, Universum Bremen.
Discover the best top things to do in Lisbon District, Portugal including Quinta da Regaleira, Praia da ursa, Initiation Well, Calouste Gulbenkian Museum - Founder's Collection, Museu Nacional dos Coches, Oceanario de Lisboa, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos, Alfama, Museu Nacional do Azulejo, Park and National Palace of Pena.
The medieval city of Norrkoping is nicknamed “The Manchester of Sweden” because of its historical role in the paper and textile industries. Those industries were powered by the Motala river, which runs through the city. Visit the Himmelstalundsvägen to see ancient rock carvings that date to the Nordic Bronze Age, or explore the Industrial Landscape to get an understanding of what shaped modern day Norrkoping.
Discover the best top things to do in Acerra, Italy including Dimensione Donna beauty spa, I Devin - Centro Benessere, Estetica e Parrucchiere, Chupitos, Museo di Pulcinella del Folklore e della Civilta Contadina, Parrocchia San Pietro Apostolo, Centro ippico Madi, Cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta, Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata, Xcalibur laser combat experience, Museo civico Acerra.
Bottrop (German pronunciation: [ˈbɔtʁɔp] ( listen)) is a city in west central Germany, on the Rhine-Herne Canal, in North Rhine-Westphalia. Located in the Ruhr industrial area, Bottrop adjoins Essen, Oberhausen, Gladbeck and Dorsten. The city had been a coal-mining and rail center and contains factories producing coal-tar derivatives, chemicals, textiles, and machinery. Bottrop grew as a mining center beginning in the 1860s, was chartered as a city in 1921, and bombed during the Oil Campaign of World War II. In 1975 it unified with the neighbour communities of Gladbeck and Kirchhellen, but Gladbeck left it in 1976, leading to Kirchhellen becoming a district of Bottrop as Bottrop-Kirchhellen.
Discover the best top things to do in Prattigau Valley, Switzerland including Joyride Paragliding, Kirchner Museum Davos, Vaillant Arena, Botanical Garden Alpinum Schatzalp, Rinerhorn, Fluelapass, Lake Davos, Wiesen Viaduct, Toboggan Run - Schatzalp, Kirche St. Johann.
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