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Did you know you can see the changing of the guard in many countries? In some countries, the guards are protecting a sovereign and in others, they are in front of the parliament building. There are also countries where the ceremony is an ancient tradition …
The cheapest way to travel to Europe is to plan ahead. Now is the best time to start researching the cheapest cities in Europe; cheap flights to Europe; and budget transport in Europe. Of course, the cheapest way would be to travel to Europe off-season …
In 1991, 25 years ago, I went on a 6-month backpacking trip around Europe with my best friend. We had a budget of $10 a day (yes $10) so we would often come up with ingenious ways of saving money. Using our Eurorail tickets …
Did you know Bologna Italy once had canals which brought cargo ships from the sea all the way into the city? Well they are now pretty much dried up or shrunk to small channels of water. However you can get a glimpse at the canals …
USE IT travel guide is a website offering current and up-to-date info and travel advice to no-nonsense travelers and young travelers, but the USE IT travel guide site can be useful to all travelers in my opinion! On USE-IT you can get interactive maps, website …
This is so funny – an illegal cheese! when is a cheese illegal? Not when it’s committed a felony but when it contains live insect larvae! OK so all cheese is made by fermentation but this goes beyond that and begins to decompose! Sardinian maggot …
Interested in yoga or looking for a relaxing, spiritually rejuvenating getaway? Then you may want to take a look at Destination Yoga vacations. Here you can combine professional yoga instruction with a vacation in several locations across the globe. Where can you have a Destination …
In Venice tourists normally don’t see more than canals and pavements. But believe it or not Venice has a number of beautiful parks. Take a break from the tourist route to relax or have a picnic in the closest park to the tourist beat – …
The San Pantalon Church in Venice is plain from the outside but inside you will discover a magnificent ceiling painting. The church may have been built in the 9th-century or 11th-century structure. It was redone in the 17th century. The ceiling painting is on canvas …
