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Travel to Albacete

Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010

Ayuntamiento de Albacete por carol_ab_spain.

Albacete is a city within Spain, which also became more and earn a place of recognition, which shows the world with the expansion of its borders, which is also open to reveal its tourism. The policies have guided the development of its economy, culture and tourism. All these as their main cards to the world. This game has made gradual improvement as of today, Albacete, is able to claim a real position within the regional urban network and as a result of the development of tourism. (more…)

Barcelona from within

Saturday, September 5th, 2009

If you visit Barcelona you’d better go with the idea of going to visit a lot of places of interest: La Rambla, the Gothic, the Sagrada Familia and La Pedrera are just a sample of what you can see in Barcelona, plus all restaurants, museums, beaches and shops. So you know, wear comfortable shoes because visiting Barcelona means a plethora of sites.
This article is not intended as a guide to Barcelona, but a selection of some sites that you can not miss from the point of view of someone living in the city. One place is essential Rambla. Picturesque, crowded and very interesting, on the Rambla, where you will find stalls selling everything from orchids to be white ferrets, as well as street mimes who, although they have been decimated by a public ordinance, are still the main attraction of this walk of 2 miles long and goes from Plaza de Catalunya to the Columbus statue. (more…)

Saint Andrews - Scotland

Friday, June 5th, 2009

The town of Saint Andrews, located in the serene bay of Tay and bathed by the cold waves of the North Sea, as seems to be caught in time. Preserved, like many other places in Scotland, the essence of a great castles of the medieval past, wars and mysterious legends. The birthplace of golf, St. Andrews, is able to seduce with its relics of the past to anyone visiting.
Located within the region under the name of Fife, St Andrews is a town that became Villa Real in 1620. Not surprisingly, this city of stunning attraction was the residence of Queen Mary Stuart, who lived during the year 1563 in the House today called the Queen Mary Stuart (Queen Mary’s House). Saint Andrews but also preserves other aspects that allow the visitor to move to other ancient times. For example, the city has the oldest University in Scotland, preserves the medieval layout of its streets, a ruined cathedral, which was the legend that gave the name to this town, a castle that was the scene of several incidents during the Protestant Reformation and a beautiful Victorian. (more…)

Antwerp, contemplating the art of Belgium

Saturday, May 16th, 2009

Antwerp is a city of great European tradition that on many occasions throughout its history has featured among the other cities, not just Belgium. It was the cradle of printing, is linked to the famous painter Rubens and their churches have often been regarded as cathedrals, hence the title of this tour. Also, for lovers of jewelry must be said that here were the best of the diamond world. (more…)

Qatar, the majestic

Monday, April 27th, 2009

 
Oil and luxury emanates all out in the emirate of Qatar. Perhaps that is why tourist access is restricted to visitors with a high purchasing power. Who can enjoy the sun, the beaches and the desert and stay in fine hotels.

Qatar is situated on the Gulf in the east end of the Arabian Peninsula, in the heart of the Middle East. Bordered on the south by Saudi Arabia. Its 11,000 m2 up a bit plain and desert habitable. Most of its half million inhabitants are located in coastal cities. (more…)

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