November 17, 2014 | by Denny Averill
The Northern Lights are a natural spectacle, with shifting colored streaks that stretch across the sky. The phenomenon is caused by solar flares, and is expected to be particularly intense this winter. If you want to catch the Northern Lights,... Read the rest →
April 18, 2012 | by Andrea Guerriero
Los Reales Alcazares, commonly known as the Alcazar Palace, is definitely one of Seville’s most impressive monuments. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, was originally built in the 12th century during the rule of the Almohades, and consists of a series... Read the rest →
April 16, 2012 | by Francy
If you are visiting Cornwall this spring, there’s one place you shouldn’t miss. Glendurgan Garden is in a valley leading down to the Helford River near Falmouth on the south coast of the county. This is a superb subtropical garden,... Read the rest →
April 11, 2012 | by Daniela
Named after Count Eusebi Guell, Gaudí’s Parc Güell lies on a rocky hill overlooking Barcelona. It became a public park in 1922 and is a Unesco World Heritage Site since 1984. Its shapes and colors were inspired by natural forms... Read the rest →
March 21, 2012 | by Daniela
Hyde Park is one of the greatest city parks in the world. This is the largest of the royal parks in London, connected with the neighboring Kensington Gardens, Green Park and St. James’s Park, thus forming one large green lung... Read the rest →
February 10, 2012 | by Elena
Welcome to the 2nd installment of our weekly diary on the “new” top European destinations for 2012. After Switzerland, this time our guide will point you to this month’s major goings on around the Country of Flowers: Holland, the Netherlands.... Read the rest →
January 26, 2012 | by Elena
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... Read the rest →
August 3, 2011 | by Andrea Guerriero
Spain is, above all, a mosaic of cultures, ancient and modern, sacred and profane. The beauty of this land is startling. And the life force of its people is fascinating. In one word, Spain is wealthy and its wealth affects... Read the rest →
June 1, 2011 | by Andrea Guerriero
In one of the busiest areas of Spain, the Costa Brava, Cadaqués is a city in the province of Girona, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and located within the magnificent Parque Natural de Cabo de Creus, also chosen as a holiday... Read the rest →
May 30, 2011 | by Andrea Guerriero
With its 86,000 hectares of land, the Regional Park of the Nebrodi, established in 1993, is the largest protected natural area in Sicily. The municipalities within the area of the park are 23, divided between the provinces of Messina, Catania... Read the rest →