Friday, February 3rd, 2012
Not to long ago, we gave you some clues on what were going to be the “new” top European destinations for 2012. Now our purpose is to go through those destinations one by one, in order to provide you with further information and some tips to make the best of your holiday. And keep you updated on the upcoming not-to-be-missed events. In this first installment, we’re going to explore Switzerland.

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Tags: basel, cheese, chocolate, food&wine, geneva, Switzerland, Zurich
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Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
February 14. St Valentine’s Day is celebrated with enthusiasm and fond regard in several countries around the world. The custom par excellence is expressing one’s love with an exchange of cards, flowers and chocolates.

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Tags: cultures, europe, love, Valentine's Day
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Wednesday, February 1st, 2012
Music fans of the World: unite! Europe is full of musical events throughout the year. And although for most of the hottest concerts … we must wait for spring and summer, even February makes safe some… cool shows! We’ve been seeking out for you some of the not-to-be-missed concerts through February 2012 in major European capitals. So if you are traveling during this time and you love music, check out our recommendations for this month’s hottest events. All the best from the greatest artists of the moment.

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Tags: barcelona, berlin, Brussels, concert, concerts in February, copenhagen, europe, Lisbon, London, madrid, paris, Rome, stockholm, tours
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Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
Amsterdam! People ceaselessly talk about it, visit it, envy it, doom it. Yet this legendary place has always new surprises for us. Last fall, a museum opened with a focus on another topic that rarefied institutions generally avoid: welcome to the Tattoo Museum, in Plantagebuurt district.

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Tags: Amsterdam, museum, tattoo museum
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Monday, January 30th, 2012
If you waited until now for your winter holiday in the Dolomites, Dolomiti Paganella TASTE WEEK is what you need. Started January 29, and lasting until February 5, 2012, this event is a must for all lovers of Trentino’s snow and food: typical dinners every day, combined with the best wines from the region, presented by local winemakers and restaurateurs!

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Tags: fai della paganella, festival, food&wine, molveno, taste week, traditions, Trentino
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Friday, January 27th, 2012
Imagine that pure relaxation on Friday evenings soaking in your bath tub. Treacherous. Closing your eyes you’re already imagining yourself in a true spa, pampered by magic healing waters and delicate massages. And what if, instead of a normal spa, you get to imagine something really super? Today we want to introduce you to the most beautiful spa in Europe: the “Grand Spa Club” of the hotel Rome Cavalieri, by Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, which is in Rome, of course, Italy.

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Tags: Italy, Rome, spa, surveys, top destinations, wellness
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Thursday, January 26th, 2012
Beautiful Italy, with such a grandiose history, so often enclosed in small old villages that characterize it. And a surprise: there are rumours that some of these villages, after being well restored, are now used as tourist residences. These kind of hotels go under the name of Alberghi Diffusi – meaning something like ‘scattered lodgings’ – which are becoming increasingly popular in Italy. Despite some small imperfections, often knows how to surprise too.

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Tags: abruzzo, albergo diffuso, santo stefano di sessanio, traditions, widespread hotel
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2012
On December 1, 2011, was inaugurated in the halls of the Regional Museum of Natural Sciences in Turin, the first exhibition dedicated to Steve Jobs, the legendary founder of Apple, charismatic pioneer of the personal computer revolution, who left us last October, the day before the presentation of Apple’s latest jewel, Iphone 4s.

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Tags: apple, exhibitions, steve job, turin
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Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
Helsinki, situated on the Baltic Sea, is the capital of the Republic of Finland. The city identity has been formed by cultural influences from both the East and West, therefore, it’s lifestyle is full of contrasts and activities in the form of hundreds of events and friendly people.

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Tags: culture, design, events, festival, finland, helsinki
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Monday, January 23rd, 2012
Carnevale, aka Carnival, is celebrated in many places around the world, 40 days before Easter, a final party before Ash Wednesday and the restrictions of Lent. Throughout Italy, Carnevale is a huge winter festival celebrated with parades, masquerade balls, music, and parties. But Venice’s Carnevale, is definitely one of the most exciting things you may ever experience in your life!

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Tags: carnival, Carnival of Venice, costume, masks, venice
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