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201. | Shopping – A Soothing Experience by Anil Gupta
It may not quite be in the same league as Paris or Milan, Barcelona is certainly among Europe's cities of style. It is a natural magnet for the fashion-conscious and there is no shortage of design outlets for even the ...
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202. | Paris – Culinary Experience by Anil Gupta
Paris is debatably the number one dining capital in the world. Dining options truly run the scope from 3 Michelin-starred temples of haute cuisine to the equally charming Parisian bistro. If one has the opportunity to sample ...
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203. | Delightful Shopping - Vienna by Anil Gupta
No supermarket can compete with the variety of products to be had at Vienna's Naschmarkt market. Its style and atmosphere are unparalleled too. The Naschmarkt, located not far from the Secession, has always mainly been a local source ...
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204. | Water Lover's Paradise by Anil Gupta
Barcelona is a holiday maker's paradise with innumerable possibilities for activities. The city's cultural agenda offers a large variety of shows, popular festivals, theatre, dance, music, opera, flamenco and exhibitions. Over 40 museums: collections, single artist exhibitions such as the Museu Picasso, the Fundacio Joan Miro and the Fundació ...
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205. | Lodger's Paradise Guide by Anil Gupta
Paris laid claim to some 2,000 hotels - with about 80,000 rooms - spread across its 20 districts. They range from the Ritz and the Crillon to joint which is very repellent. Most visitors come to Paris in July ...
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206. | Life Line Of London - London Underground by Anil Gupta
The London Underground is an electric mass transit railway system or a metro system that covers the whole area of London and beyond the city of London. It runs both above and below ground. It is also known by the name of ...
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207. | Dancing To The Tune by Anil Gupta
When one thinks of Spain, one of the most typical images is that of the Flamenco dancers with their passion and fire. This art form is unique to the Spanish culture, in both song and dance. Flamenco has a commanding individuality that bewitches everyone .It ...
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208. | Summer Oasis Danube Island by Anil Gupta
Danube Island was shaped in the early 1970s as part of a flood protection system. The plans included a discharge canal for the Danube River with an island between the two to serve as a recreational area for the people of Vienna. From ...
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209. | Theatre In Vienna by Anil Gupta
The Burgtheater or Castle Theatre or Imperial Court Theatre, initially known as K.K. Theater an der Burg, then until 1920 as the K.K. Hofburgtheater, is the Austria's federal theatre in Vienna and one of the most important German language theatres in ...
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210. | Visiting Tuscany by Orson Johnson
Tuscany has long been one of the favourite destinations in Italy for the knowledgeable tourist. Widely seen as a very beautiful part of the Italian countryside (though this view may be affected by imbibing the region's famous wines), Tuscany is also the birthplace of ...
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211. | Visiting Tallinn by Orson Johnson
Tallinn is the capital of Estonia, and sits on the edge of the Baltic Sea, across the waters from Finland and Sweden, two countries that have played a big part in the development of this fascinating city. Tallinn is a lot more than just another former Russian town; ...
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212. | Prague Old Town by Orson Johnson
Prague is one of the most attractive cities in Eastern Europe, with a great mixture of history and modern entertainment. One of the great pleasures of visiting this Aside from visits to the castle, or even the jewish quarter, a trip to the Old Town is a must. ...
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213. | Florida Keys Vacations by Orson Johnson
The Florida Keys are a great place to go on holiday. Key West is closer to Cuba than to the major US cities, and there is certainly a more relaxed and amiable attitude than you might ...
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214. | Chamonix Mont Blanc by Orson Johnson
Chamonix , also known as Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, is a town in the Eastern part of France, sitting at the foot on Mount Blanc, and therefore a great attraction for those who enjoy winter sports. Chamonix is a very popular winter sports resort, ...
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215. | Barcelona Beaches by Orson Johnson
Barcelona has become a very popular tourist destination in recent years, and it is easy to see why. The gorgeousness of the beaches is unsurpassable, and Barcelona. With over 4km of beaches, Barcelona has something for everyone. The most famous beach, and still ...
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216. | Amalfi Coast Overview by Orson Johnson
Amalfi, in the province of Salerno, in Italy, lies surrounded by cliffs and coasts. It is quite close to Naples, and shares with that town some dramatic history, and beautiful scenery. Amalfi is the major town on that part of the coast, called 'costiera Amalfitana, ...
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217. | Connoisseur's -Tongue Twisters by Anil Gupta
When eating out in Barcelona, one can expect much olive oil, garlic and fish as the main ingredients of any dish dish. Furthermore, pasta dishes are more popular here than elsewhere in Spain. It goes without saying that no ...
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218. | The Wonder That Is Disneyland by Anil Gupta
It is a very common belief that no time is perfect that today discover the magic of Disneyland Resort Paris. The time has come. Visualize an enchanting kingdom filled with fantasy and a world full of make-believe characters - these dreams come true at Disneyland® Park where there are five ...
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219. | The Greenery Of Outer London by Anil Gupta
As one leaves the area which is known as Central London one will find peace and quite. First of all one has left the hustle and bustle of the city on top of that one has the added advantage of visiting may parks and ...
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220. | The Opera Lovers Destination by Anil Gupta
The origin of the Vienna Opera goes back to the beginning of the 18th century. It is the oldest theatrical institution with an unbroken record of performing in the German-speaking world,. A number of new operas were performed in ...
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221. | Beach Bumming In Barcelona by anilgupta
The massive clean-up operation of the beach and nearby Olympic marina and village undertaken for the 1992 Olympics has led to this area becoming a magnet for Barcelonans and visitors alike. A lot of effort goes into maintaining the cleanliness of both sand and sea, which ...
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222. | Staying In London by Anil Gupta
Visit to London can be a very enjoyable experience. One has to plan ahead for it and budget the stay in such a way that one gets to do all the things one had planned to do when in London.
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223. | The Great Spa Getaway by Richard Green
A restful break away from work and home has always been most peoples dream, but these days a holiday just as often means a stressful excursion as much as a chance to unwind. Don't take any risks with your break from ...
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224. | Circle Of Fame - Ring Boulevard by Anil Gupta
The Ringstraße is a circular road surrounding the Innere Stadt district of Vienna, Austria and is one of its main sights. It is typical of the historical style called Ringstraßenstil of the 1860s to 1890s. ...
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225. | Unfinished Work Of Art by Anil Gupta
The Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Familia or simply known as Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí's unfinished work of art, is one of Barcelona's most popular tourist attractions. The church will not be completed before 2041 and the construction is still going on, but it has already become Barcelona's ...
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226. | Paris Kid's Zone Guide by Anil Gupta
Paris can be a fun city for kids or teenagers who are history lovers. They will love visiting Versailles, Les Invalides military museum where galore, cannons, mortars, armor, swords, daggers, souvenirs from Napoleon's time, including his hat and sword are ...
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227. | Truly London Guide by Anil Gupta
Since the 18th century England has been the cultural center of Europe. What they thought was lacking in their cultural heritage, the British imported through study travels abroad, the grand tour, or just by importing important ...
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228. | Passionate About Riding by Anil Gupta
The Spanish Riding School or the Spanische Hofreitschule, which literally means - Imperial Court Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria, is a traditional riding school for Lipizzan horses. It was established during the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1572. It was named for the Spanish horses that were, and still ...
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229. | Party Popper Time by Anil Gupta
A night out in Barcelona is a long event. It is always better to be little slow at first so that one is able to face the exuberant party-scene until the early morning. Like the usual trend in Barcelona, nightlife sets off a few ...
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230. | Dan Brown's - Paris by Anil Gupta
Dan Brown's mystical thriller has set off a mini-industry in Parisian travel, with enthralled readers touring the locations in its plot to unravel its enigmas.
"Da Vinci Code" fever has hit hard in France, ...
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231. | Bridging The Gap by Anil Gupta
The Thames has famous bridges, with a long history. The bridges were added as London grew to allow access to North and South of the Thames, whether by foot, car or train.
The River Thames divides the city into northern and southern halves making navigation reasonably easy. The central ...
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232. | Vividly Beautiful Vienna by Anil Gupta
Austria's wonderful capital Vienna spreads along both sides of the "Blue" Danube at the very foothills of the Alps. The city is a smorgasbord of Baroque with a dash of art nouveau. Circling the old town is the striking revivalist architecture of the Ringstrasse Vienna's main boulevard. These buildings range ...
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233. | Excavation In Barcelona - Quarry by Anil Gupta
Casa Mila, also known as "the Quarry" as it has rock-like façade, was Gaudi's last private commission. Although the apartment building houses a few residences, most of the structure is open to visitors. There is a special ...
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234. | Landmark At Top - Basilique Du Sacre Coeur by Anil Gupta
The 'Basilique du Sacre Coeur' is positions at the top of butte Montmartre. To get here one can climb the endless steps, or take a cable car. The basilica and the beauty of the landscape draw thousands ...
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235. | London - Shoppers Paradise by Anil Gupta
London is the shopping capital of the world. From the boutiques of Bond Street to the teeming Oxford Street fashion stores and vibrant street markets, there is something to suit even the most discerning of shoppers. Pick up the perfect gift from a luxury department store like Fortnum ...
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236. | Easy Travel Tools for Flyers by Marcela Devivo
We've all had the bad seats, annoyingly small leg spaces, the unnaturally cold areas of the plane, and the business class that isn't business class. Until now, you've had to rely solely on travel agents for a seat assignment and accurate calculation ...
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237. | Bird's Eye View Danube Tower by Anil Gupta
The Donauturm is a 252 meter tower overlooking Donaupark, UNO City, and Vienna. It was built in 1964. An elevator will take one to the top where is a cafe, and a restaurant for a small fee and both of them revolve. Those are frequently ...
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238. | Rich Man's House - Casa Batllo by Anil Gupta
It is Gaudi's amazing creations. Casa Batllo was built for the private residence of a wealthy textile industrialist, Joseph Batllo. The house is a modern interpretation of Barcelona's medieval roots, with a rainbow of dragon scale shingles on the roof, and skeleton-like railings ...
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239. | London Horror Guide 101 by Anil Gupta
The London Dungeon is portrayed as a museum of simulated horror from history, recalling events of atrocities from the past. One can journey back to the darker side of European history. With over forty exhibits ...
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240. | The Neutral Space - UNO City by Anil Gupta
The UN city reveal the way Vienna perceives itself as a platform for international meetings at the heart of a united Europe. A long-standing tradition by the way, as much of the world's history has ...
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241. | Barcelona's Greenspace - Parc De La Ciutadella by Anil Gupta
Parc de la Ciutadella was built for the occasion of the 1888 Fair. It was formerly a big military complex called the Ciutadella (citadel) and was demolished between 1869 and 1888. It has wide variety of tree ...
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242. | Heaven On Earth by Anil Gupta
Paris can really show off about its wide variety of parks, ranging from the very largest to the smallest. One could have never imagined that the city of Paris would have so much green and open space throughout. Most parts of Paris have at least one park or ...
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243. | Time Keepers To The Nation by Anil Gupta
When one hear the words "Big Ben" immediately an image of the striking Victorian Gothic structure of the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster comes into mind. However technically speaking, the name "Big Ben" does not refer to the famous tower, nor to the four huge clock faces ...
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244. | Vienna's Leisure Zone - Prater by Anil Gupta
Many people regard the Vienna Prater as just another fun-fair. But it's much more than that – it is a Viennese institution, like the coffee houses or the Heuriger commonly known as wine taverns. Its has the Giant ...
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245. | Linking Factors – Bridges by Anil Gupta
Paris occupies a bowl hollowed out by the Seine, and the surrounding heights are considered to be the limits of the city. The river arches through the center of town, visiting 10 of the 20 districts. Entering the city at ...
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246. | Rubbing Shoulders With Celebreties by Anil Gupta
Madame Tussauds offers an unique opportunity to hang out with the wax counterparts of all the most famous (and infamous) stars of stage, screen and sport, as well as politicians, religious leaders and a whole host of fictional and historical heroes and ...
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247. | Reaching The Sky – Giant Ferris by Anil Gupta
One thing is certain – only when one has taken a ride on Riesenrad or the Giant Ferris is one really in Vienna. Forget everything and simply enjoy the view of the city from almost 200 feet up. The Riesenrad, which is open all year round, is one ...
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248. | History Of Barcelona - Gothic Quarters by Anil Gupta
The Barcelona Barri Gotic area is also known as the Gothic Quarter and is the area in which the old town of Barcelona is located. The streets of the Barri Gotic vary considerably in style but the old quarter is generally portrayed by narrow ...
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249. | For The Sommelier by Anil Gupta
The Wine Tasting Experience or as the French say it Degustation du Vin will launch one to the famous French wine industry via all five senses. First listen – listen to the explanations of the French wine expert. Then, learn how ...
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250. | London - The Contradicting city by Anil Gupta
Discovering London and making it your own can be a bit of a challenge. Daniel Defoe wrote about London "stretched out in buildings, straggling, confused, out of all shape, incompact and unequal; neither long nor broad, round nor square." The actual City ...
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