Berlin museums not to be missed: from classical art to the DDR

Berlin museums not to be missed: from classical art to the DDR

Berlincapital of Germany and largest city in the state, it is not only the center of politics but also the fundamental heart for the culture and history of the country. It is no coincidence that the famous is located here Opera, here the unrivaled musicians of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and some world-class museums are…

Guide of Thessaloniki: monuments, surroundings and things to see

Guide of Thessaloniki: monuments, surroundings and things to see

Needless to deny it: the Greece always like. And when it comes beautiful season many begin to dream of leaving for land of the gods. Yes, but the problem is the same: which destination to choose? The charming fashionistas like Mykonos or Santorini or the most relaxed e shy islets how Anafi in Cyclades or…

What to do and see on Lake Constance between Germany and Austria

What to do and see on Lake Constance between Germany and Austria

The Germans, despite that rigor that makes them famous and fearsome, can sometimes be bizarre and irreverent. It happens in fact that in the only city of the Germany in which a pope has been elected – l’amena Constance lying on the lake of the same name – decide to put the provocative forms of…

Guide to Toledo in Spain, the city of the Alcazar and El Greco

Guide to Toledo in Spain, the city of the Alcazar and El Greco

With much of its city wall still intact and towering fortified ports, Toledo seems to have changed little since, four centuries ago, El Greco he depicted its skyline on the canvas. Surrounded on three sides by the river Tagus transformed into an unbeatable moat, in the center of which is the medieval old town considered…

What to see in Palma de Mallorca: from the cathedral to the beaches

What to see in Palma de Mallorca: from the cathedral to the beaches

With her Cathedral towering, the streets narrow between honey-colored stone buildings and a pleasant choice of tapas bars, Palma de Mallorca it may also be small. But she is certainly not boring. As she is never there Spain. Perched on crescent shaped bay of Palma, the city has a long and interesting history, the legacies…

What to see in Louvain, the city of university and beer

What to see in Louvain, the city of university and beer

Leuven, the most famous university city of Belgium, it does not have in its extraordinary heritage of beauties only books and tradition. But she also has a lovely location next to the banks of the Dijleeast of Brussels and an ancient knowledge linked to the production of local products. And not from today: the Catholic…

Ypres in Belgium: the city of the battles of the Great War

Ypres in Belgium: the city of the battles of the Great War

The name of Ypres (in Flemish Iper) is associated with some of the fiercest battles in the WWI. When the countryside around the city was covered with dead and the city itself was almost completely destroyed. Mostly though Ypres in Belgium became tragically famous the April 14, 1915 when, during the second battle that bears…

Avila in Spain: what to see in the city of walls and Santa Teresa

Avila in Spain: what to see in the city of walls and Santa Teresa

Within the perfectly preserved walls of Avila, visitors are transported to another world. Or rather in another time. In fact, the ancient ramparts guard masterpieces of the past- Romanesque churches, medieval convents and Renaissance palaces – in a context where it is always exciting to walk aimlessly. For this reason, for the extraordinary richness of…