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Round out a Paris vacation with three important attractions. The Louvre and Orsay Museums, and the Pompidou Center, have some of the best art collections in the world.

For beautiful architecture, a taste of Germany's royal past, and a look at the movies of today, Potsdam, Germany is a fantastic day trip out of Berlin.

Burma's Bagan is an impressive architectural and historical site containing 2200 structures, illustrating the history and religious life of a former SE Asian kingdom.

Malacca has all the charms of Kuala Lumpur but at a much slower, more relaxed pace. So, if a restful Asian vacation is what you dream of, Malacca would be a great option.

The French love lavish homes. The French Colonial does just that with large, open porches, gorgeous detailing and more.

The Sackler Centre, the V&A's innovative facility for education in creative design and the arts, offers art studios, a digital media lab, display areas and an auditorium.

Looking for a beautiful, historic place to visit near the east coast of Italy? Consider spending the day in the charming town of Ascoli Piceno.

Russia is one of the most beautiful countries to visit, and Russians love tourists. With huge cities and quaint towns, it's on the to-go list of many world travelers.

Adelaide is the state capital of South Australia and is known as the city of churches. It is a well planned city with a friendly atmosphere and plenty of attractions.

With the Euro as strong as it is these days, here are some tips for those who wish to spend quality time in Lisbon but not the big bucks.

After spending time in Mexico City, travelers should take a jaunt to beautiful nearby towns that are three hours or less from the megalopolis.

The German region of Saxony was home to cultural heros like Mendelssohn, Schumann, Mahler, Wagner and Goethe. They all composed, wrote, and/or performed here.

Tlatelolco, Tlalpan and the National Autonomous University of Mexico offer cultural explosions and a taste of Mexico City food heaven.

A true jewel of New England, historic Portsmouth offers visitors a charming old-town center, superb restaurants, splendid architecture, all in a pedestrian-friendly town.

Under the protection of Venice, the Ionian island of Corfu provided the setting for Shakespeare's The Tempest, before being conquered by Napoleon and then the British.

If you don't have much time in GuangZhou where should you visit? Two extremes are presented: High-strung shopping in GuangZhou or relaxing in a historical center.

Inviting visitors to savor panoramic views of the city, Lake Washington and the Cascade and Olympic Ranges, Volunteer Park offers perennial beauty.

From mountains to beaches and from wildlife parks to temples, here are some ideas for travellers who are looking for an itinerary for a month in India.

Budapest is a city bursting with historical sites, but instead of rushing around to see everything, take time to enjoy a few places that capture this city's true spirit.

San Francisco offers willing explorers an amazing variety of unique places to see and things to do. Try these 9 great places to go on your next trip.

A two-year restoration project at the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres in Toronto, Ontario, has triggered frequent paranormal activity.

Karnataka's luxury tourist train, the Golden Chariot, pulled out of Bangalore on its first journey in March 2008. The travel industry has since faced difficulties.

A trip to the Southwest of England is not complate without a session of punting on the River Avon. The Bath Boating Company is a great place to start.

Visitors to Spanish cities can find architecture, history, Toledo, flamenco, bullfighting, beaches, sun, sangria, paella, Serrano ham, The Pyreness, Cervantes & more.

The Bank of Montreal opened for business in Montreal, Quebec, printing its own currency. As the country grew, the Bank prospered, launching branches across Canada.

Ethnic food, amazing sports, and cultural variety can all be found, with a little guidance, in this once industrial powerhouse town.

France brings up thoughts of bread, cheese, and wine, but there is so much more to this historically rich country. Discover monuments, beaches, wineries, and have fun!