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domingo, 3 de outubro de 2010

Places to Visit in Africa

Places you shouldn’t miss in Africa.

Marrakesh

Marrakesh is the jewel of the North of Africa. If you travel to this city, you will find luxurious hotels, history and plenty fun. It is known for its markets and festivals.

Damascus

Everyone who loves Marrakesh will love Damascus. The renovation of the historical Riads made Damascus a place to visit, specially the old part of Syria’s capital.

South Africa

Host of FIFA World Cup 2010, South Africa is presented with its new stadiums, new hotels and luxury safari routes. Although the league is spread by 9 cities, most of the animation takes place in Cape Town. Cape Town is known for its idyllic beaches, its kitchen and a sophisticated night. If you want to do a safari or watch a football game, then South Africa may well be a great holiday destination.

Mozambique

It’s natural beauty, historical heritage, wildlife and amazing beaches makes Mozambique an excellent destination for holidays. It is possible to do scuba dive, where you can see rays and whale sharks.

Egypt

Egypt is well known for its history. Cairo attracts tourists all from all over the world for its 19th century buildings, modern art and sculpture as well as Pharaonic sites and pyramids. Sharm el-Sheik is a well known destination for diving. If you visit Egypt don’t forget to visit the Valley of the Kings.

Tunisia

With its beautiful beaches, sunshine, hills and desert regions, Tunisia is an ideal tourist destination. In El-Jem you can visit one of the best preserved Roman Colosseum in the world, which happens to be a smaller copy of the Colosseum in Rome. Matmata is famous for the troglodytic village. Some scenes from Star Wars were filmed there. In Tozeur you can visit the Oases. Visit a Medina and buy some souvenirs for your family and friends, but don’t forget to haggle.

quarta-feira, 8 de setembro de 2010

Places to Visit in Europe

Some places you shouldn’t miss in Europe.

Copenhagen, Denmark

The capital of Denmark is considered one of the cleanest cities in the world. It’s a long and flat city, great for riding a bike. With cafes, galleries and an exciting night until late, Copenhagen is excellent for cheerful holidays.

Leipzig, Germany

In 2010, Leipzig, in East Germany, will mark the 325th anniversary of the birth of Johann Sebastian Bach and the 200th anniversary of Robert Schumann, with concerts and music festivals and a reopening of Museum of Bach.

Gargano, Italy

The Italian peninsula of Gargano is located in the Adriatic Sea and is one of the perfect places in Italy for a holiday. It has beautiful forest, amazing cliffs, magnificent blue beaches and white villages near the beautiful blue sea. The beautiful and welcoming towns of Peschici and Vieste are great places to dine, in restaurants where fresh fish is served warm and homely. Gargano offers fabulous food and an accessible stay.

Languedoc, France

Overshadowed at times by Provence and Cote d’Azur, the province of Languedoc is now another pearl of the south of France. It is sought for its beauty, tranquillity and French elegance. With much to see and taste, it’s important to visit Montpellier, Carcassonne, Nimes and Haut-Languedoc. It’s an opportunity to visit monuments, castles and stunning churches. Enjoy the landscape that blends the countryside and sea. Don’t forget to enjoy the good French wine, the famous pastries and the baguettes.

Montenegro

In the southern part of Montenegro, near the border with Albania, there is a place with a beach of about 7.75 miles long named Velika Plaza and a triangular island where the Bojana river meets the sea. The island name is Ada Bojana and it is a popular surf destination. With the Adriatic Sea to bathe this place, great weather and the peculiar sandy gray, tourists from around the world choose this country for a holiday destination – especially if surf is your hobby. The cost of living is cheap and it is sufficiently attractive to most people.

Norway

With a new opera house and with many luxury restaurants, Oslo is one urban destination you shouldn’t miss. Another thing you can’t miss is to visit the country side. The peculiar and fantastic nordic light and the dramatic landscape are Norway fruits, probably one of the Europe’s great paradise still to discover. With its fjords and the south coast line makes Norway a must visit place even in summer time.