Archives: July, 2008

— July 23, 2008, 12:39 pm

Prague City

During my stay in Amsterdam, I was wondering how a city like this will look like if the buildings would have many different colors.
I found out the answer in Prague. It looks amazing. It’s not just another city, it’s The Prague.
The same architecture and the buildings painted, it is more that I imagined when I [...]

— July 19, 2008, 12:25 pm

Loire Valley Tours

The best way to visit the castles on the Loire Valley is to book a room in a house in the nearby villages, for at least one week, during the summer time.
The entire Loire Valley zone is a tourist one, so you won’t have problems finding a willing peasant.
Some castles offer the guided horse walks, [...]

— July 17, 2008, 12:12 pm

Paris Opera House

One of the most beautiful buildings in the capital of France is located at Place de l’Opera, Paris 9.
Charles Garnier is the architect who made the project for the Paris Opera House when he was 35 years old. The building was inaugurated on 15 January 1875, after fifteen years since the construction work started.
The Grand [...]

— July 15, 2008, 12:06 pm

Brugge Belgium

Belgium is not a touristic country and I don’t understand why.
Brugges, Gent, Anvers, Liège and Brussels are the towns I’ve seen in Belgium and each one of them was worth the time and the money I spent there.
It is true that we are talking about a different amount of time, according with everybody’s preferences, culture [...]

— July 13, 2008, 12:46 pm

Rotterdam Netherlands

Rotterdam, Netherlands, is a town worth visiting in the summer. The harbor is so modern and so spectacular, that you will want to spend many hours on a bench, or on many of them, just looking at it.
Apart from the beautiful old buildings, you will also find there lots of futuristic ones.
The two very different [...]

— July 12, 2008, 11:14 am

Famous and less famous in Amsterdam

Most of the people, who are traveling for cultural purposes in Amsterdam, want to see the Anne Frank House. Like it wasn’t bad enough for her to live there.
We have to witness, as well, the poor conditions the woman was forced to survive in.
In fact, the only reason it is worth going there, is [...]

— July 11, 2008, 11:14 am

The Tropenmuseum and the Amsterdam Historical Museum

Museums are for sure some of the main Amsterdam attractions, and many of them live up to this promise, offering tourists a delight for their senses and a travel back in the history of Amsterdam city.
The Tropenmuseum in Amsterdam
This is not a Holland-exclusive museum, but rather a multi-nartional one, as it displays thousands of stories [...]

— July 10, 2008, 12:28 pm

Travel In Amsterdam

The biggest advantage of the travel in Amsterdam is that you can visit lots of museums and churches in only five days.
If you are buying a three days pass, you will pay 53% for it. You will find a map in the book they are giving you. Also, you will have a transportation pass [...]