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Budapest’s Castle Hill
Spend a day on Castle Hill in Budapest and explore the Royal Palace, Fishermen's Bastion and the Matthias Church as well as having great views.
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Budapest, Castle District
The nicest part of Hungarian capital, Budapest is the wall surrounded Castle District. This was the former town, Buda residence of medieval Hungarian Kings since the 13th century. The panorama of the Danube bank with the Castle of Buda is the member of UNESCO’s World Heritage programme.
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Hungary Travel Guide
Find all the information you need on traveling in and around Hungary here, from the key sights of Budapest to thermal baths in Heviz.
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Bird’s eye view of Budapest
Budapest has a unique geographical arrangement, the Pest side is plain, but the Buda side is hilly. There are lots of lookout points where you can enjoy the landscape of the Hungarian capital. Only a few capitals has so excellent panorama as Budapest.
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Budapest, the city of baths and caves
Budapest has more caves than any other capital in the world. There are about 170 caves in the Buda Hills. All of them are under nature protection.
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Esztergom
A town with 30,000 inhabitants situated on the right bank of the Danube. Many schools make it the cultural centre of the surrounding district and it is the centre of the Roman Catholic Church in Hungary.
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Quedlinburg, Germany
Quedlinburg which was founded in the 9th century and is famous for its timber-framed townscape, was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1994.
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A Rock-climbing Quick Trip to New Zealand
New Zealand is a delight for any rock-climber! But the bonus is, if the visitor is short on time there's a wealth of easily accessed climbing to be had.
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Bathing in Budapest, Hungary
Ever wanted to swim in a cathedral? A relaxing dip in the thermal waters of the Géllert Bath in Hungarian capital Budapest is probably the closest you'll get.
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Luxury Hotels in Prague's Mala Str
Find a luxury hotel in Malá Strana and retrace Mozart's footsteps around the cobble-stoned streets of hidden Prague. These hotels exemplify Prague's baroque legacy.
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Quedlinburg, Half-timbered Historic City
This attractive town is compact, with a wealth of old medieval half-timbered buildings lining the large market area.
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Dining Out in Newport
Visitors explore Newport's season through casual and unique dining experiences for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
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Lighthouse Cruises on Rhode Island Coastline
Sail past 10 lighthouses, water views, historic sites and under the Newport Bridge on this 90-minute narrated cruise aboard New England's largest sightseeing catamaran
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The North Berwick Witches
Witch hunts swept across Scotland and Britain in the 16th and 17th centuries. The most notorious trial was that of the North Berwick Witches.
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Places to Propose Marriage on the East Coast
Residents or visitors to the Mid-Atlantic area have many choices when it comes to romantic places for marriage proposals.
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Bridges of Budapest
Danube, which is the largest river of Hungary, cuts the country into two. The bridges of Budapest have main role on the transport and economy of Hungary. This article shows you the Chain Bridge.
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Celebrating The Holiday Season In Boston
Home to some of the most treasured holiday events in the country, Boston, Massachusetts is a wonderful destination for Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah and New Year's.
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Halloween at Legoland California
In the four weekends leading up to Halloween, Legoland theme park gives kids a chance to trick-or-treat safely and holds festive Saturday Brick-or-Treat Party Nights.
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Luxury Hotels in Nice on the French Riviera
The Mediterranean resort of Nice boasts some of the top luxury hotels on the French Riviera in prime locations with fabulous views.
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Port Elizabeth, Hot South African Cruise Port
Cultural activity in Port Elizabeth, aka PE, has boomed in the run-up to the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. PE is now an up-and-coming Indian Ocean cruise destination.
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Potholing and Caving Underground in Budapest
Hungary's capital is famed for the relaxing spa waters found within its lavish public baths, but less so for the many caves lying beneath from where they spring forth.
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Public transport systems in Hungary
Hungary has an excellent public transport system, but it need more money to improve its comfort level. I show you the key elements of this system.
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Austria tourist information facts
Trivia on Sigmund Freud, Gustav Klimt, Ars Electronica, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Graz clock tower, Sound of Music tours, The Name of The Rose & Kokoscha paintings.
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Shropshire Daydreaming . . .
Shrewsbury a budget travel destination
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Visiting Sydney Animal Parks
Visitors don't need to head outback to experience Australian wildlife. There are many family-friendly Sydney attractions featuring Australian animals close to the city.
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World Heritage sites in Hungary
The committee of UNESCO’s World Heritage programme held its regularly session of the committee in Budapest between 25 – 28 June 2002. In this session the committee admitted other two Hungarian sites to the World Heritage programme, The Andrássy Street in Budapest and the Tokaj Wine region. I would like to introduce the Hungarian World Heritage sites to you.
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Beatrix Potter -- A Childhood Friend
short bio of Beatrix Potter with links to online texts, audio books, historical sites, library collections and other biographical sites.
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Glamis Castle: Legend, Lore and Phenomena
Glamis Castle, birthplace of Princess Margaret, is the site of the most supernatural lore of all of the castles in the UK. Built in the 1300s, it is the oldest continually lived in castle in Great Britain. A vampire, monster and a gaggle of ghosts are said to live there. It is located in Forfar, Angus, Scotland. It was built in the 1300s and is the ancestral home of the Lords of Strathmore. According to legend, Macbeth murdered Duncan in this castle, and his ghost is said to haunt the edifice. Lady Elphinstone, the late Queen Mother’s sister, was extremely frightened by the ominous atmosphere of the room where Duncan was, allegedly, slain. Glamis is a blend of the paranormal and the legends.
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Travelsleuth's Diary: October Highlights
Stuart Buchanan MacWatt highlights some October events in London and the English Shires. The Royal Diary. Art and Antiques Fairs, Exhibitions, Auctions and Museum events. Lectures and recitals. A regularly updated and ongoing monthly report. <B>Last updated: 17 October</B>.
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Things to do in the Royal Town of Windsor
Windsor is just outside London, and is home to Windsor Castle, the residence of the Queen. There are many places of interest to visit in Windsor, including the castle.
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