Everyone should have a favorite place, or probably a few favorite places. One of my favorite places in all of Italy is Lago di Como. There isn’t anything in particular to do there, but that might be it’s beauty. You …
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LETS BE FRANK ABOUT FRANKFURT by Ron Kapon
Before you consider visiting Frankfurt, population about 650,000, with US visitors only outnumbered by Germans (www.frankfurt-tourismus.de ) you had best check to see if one of the myriad of trade fairs is scheduled during your visit as Frankfurt is the …
Moosing Around in Sweden by Bonnie and Bill Neely
On our visit to Ostersund, Sweden, we experienced a extraordinary treat when Ostersund’s tourism office arranged for us to visit a Swede by the name of Sunne Haggmark, who won the Sweden Entrepreneur of the Year Award in 2001. Moose …
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Munich’s Historic Torbrau Hotel
We finally arrived at our hotel in Munich. Driving for the first time into this busy city, our final turn was the wrong way on a curved, one way street, and we met another car head-on, which, thankfully, was slow …
Munich for Octoberfest, World Cup Soccer 2006, or Anytime by Bonnie and Bill Neely
Numerous Bier Gartens for which Munich, the city of breweries, is famous, are the hosts to much fun, music, revelry, and celebration in the month of October each year for Octoberfest. Thousands of tourists discover the famous Hofbrau each night …
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Great Insider Tips For Visiting Budapest by Andrew Der
Arising from the two ancient crossroad towns of Buda and Pest and bisected by the Blue Danube Johann Strauss and 2001: A Space Odyssey made famous, the capital city of Hungary – and Paris of Eastern Europe – will fascinate …
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Visting Poland With a Native by Ron Kapon
Two years ago I met Mario Portasiewicz and his brother Chris while changing planes in London. I noticed he was wearing a basketball t-shirt and I inquired as to the country; “The University of Warsaw, I play on the basketball …
The Elegant Grand Hotel Parco Dei Principi – Rome Don’t Even Consider Staying Anywhere Else!
Save your money and treat yourself to an indescribably wonderful Roman holiday (or business stay) in a very special hotel. Discover the extreme elegance of the five-star-luxury Grand Hotel Parco dei Principi Roma, a member of Great Hotels of the …
When In Rome, Do As The Romans by Bonnie and Bill Neely
What can one say about this ageless, incredibly beautiful Imperial City that has not been already said? Tours usually just let you hit a few of the most beautiful (and most crowded) places, see the Vatican Museum, some of the …
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IRISH INDEPENDENCE MONUMENTS IN DUBLIN by Rachel Decker
I had never touched bullet holes. I had never read a condemned man’s last letter to his wife. I had never sat alone, silent, in the stony rain and reflected upon the fierce sense of pride and sadness that accompanies …
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