Articles related to "Metros"

Take a self-guided tour of the "people's palaces"--the underground kingdom of the Moscow Metropolitan, admiring the mosaics and marble of this utopia underground

Medellin boasts the only metro in Colombia. It's a revolutionary metro system in a cutting-edge city. Luckily for tourists, the metro system happens to be user-friendly.

Metro Two is a purported underground transportation system concealed by the construction of the Moscow Metro on the orders of Josef Stalin, beginning in the 1930s.

Paris offers a wealth of culture not exactly at your fingertips. You must get there first. Buses can be confusing in a city of labyrinths. The metro will do the job.

Metro Station's debut album gives off a definitive teen vibe, featuring songs mostly about girls, and showcases the ultra-popular hit song "Shake It".

Metro Ethernet is taking over the market share of T1 and T3 lines. Major factors like speed and affordability along with sophidtication in technology aid its growth.

In Moscow, traveling by underground train can be like visiting a succession of art galleries. Learn where to find Soviet era art on the metro.

Translink, the company which operates Northern Ireland's public transport system, has three separate divisions - Metro, Ulsterbus and Northern Ireland Railways (NIR).

One of the Hotel Oxford's selling points is its central location. Here is an easy guide to seeing Mexico City from the Oxford:

Public transportation trains (suburban RER or the Métro) combined with a bus or ORLYVAL trips are the cheapest ways to travel from downtown Paris to Orly Airport (ORY).

Detroit might not have a 5K every weekend like Chicago does, or an elite marathon like Boston does, but the Motor City doesn't disappoint when it comes to running groups.

The sleek shopping malls of Turkey can be reached using the underground metro system and there'll be absolutely no reason to haggle over the price. Ticketed items only.

Does Joshua Bell's performance in a D.C. Metro mean that Americans have gotten too busy to appreciate art or that classical music is not inherently valuable?

Indian cinema comes of age with Anuraag Basu's portrait of contemporary Indian society. The director follows up with a social drama after his previous crime thrillers.

The Moscow Metro is one the busiest subway systems in the world, and features beautiful, ornate stations full of mosaics, murals, and art from classical to art deco.

Architectural and artistic highlights, history behind some of stations on the Dark Blue Line of the Moscow Metropolitan, the transport web of the Russian capitol

A tour of the Green Line of the Moscow Metropolitan, focusing on the art, architecture and hostory of the most famous stations.

The Red Line of Moscow's extensive public transport network, encompassing many of the city's interesting stations, is a museum of excellent art and architecture.

The metro can seem overwhelming to a first-timer in downtown D.C., but with a few simple (and mostly unspoken) rules, you can ride the bus and trains like a pro.

Halloween is here in the Twin Cities! Here's where to find festivities of all kinds--from the kid-friendly to the truly terrifying.

With countless boutiques, cafe latte and cosmetic surgery, the visitor may wonder whether this neighbourhood is actually still part of Turkey. Fabulously superficial.

Defying expectations, Marlon Brando was an impressive Marc Antony in the 1953 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film of Shakespeare's Julius Caesar.

Thanks to the Metro Transit bus system, it's not too hard to find an accessible hotel room during your trip to the Minnesota State Fair. Here are some lodging choices.

It is possible to experience the charm of Paris in one day. Start with breakfast at a famous cafe and end the day with dinner where Balzac and Victor Hugo used to dine.

Metro, taxi and walking are good means of transportation within Capital Federal. Bus, train and remis are the preferred forms of public transport for Gran Buenos Aires.

Paris is a city of iconic landmarks, the Eiffel Tower , Notre Dame and Sacre Coeur dominate the skyline. Use this quick guide to getting to these and other famous sights.

A "pocket guide" for non-Indians to know the essentials about the culturally complex country. A must-read for all business as well as leisure tourists travelling to India

Transfers between some international airports to the nearest city can be painfully slow. The same can't be said of travelling between Newcastle airport and the city.

Visiting Paris for the first time? Before you discover the Eiffel Tower, Sacre Coeur or Notre Dame you need to get from the airport or station. Here are a few tips.....

Visiting Madrid doesn't have to be expensive. Go to concerts and the most important galleries for free. Enjoy a movie or a flamenco evening for the lowest prices in town.

The eyes of the fashion world turn to the Milano Moda Donna catwalks for one week each February, but Milan's Quadrilatero della Moda sets the standard all year.

Paris's Golden Triangle of haute couture on the Right Bank has great shopping opportunities. Fashion boutiques here have become hip with Paris's showbiz set.

It didn't take Golden Globes winner Vicky, Cristina, Barcelona to make the capital of Catalonia a top travel destination - 9 UNESCO World Heritage Sites already did that.

Though Rome merits an extended visit, it's possible-with a basic plan, some energy, and a good map-to see several famous and fascinating sites in just a couple of days.

Find all the information you need on traveling in and around Moscow here, from St Basil's Cathedral to the Kremlin, the amazing metro stations and shopping for souvenirs.

Barcelona in northern Spain is an excellent destination for everyone, but especially disabled or older travellers. Some useful access information for visiting Barcelona.

Valencia in the northeast of Spain is a superb destination for disabled or older travellers. Some useful access information for visiting Valencia.

Positive train control is an umbrella term that applies to technologies that helps rail vehicles to avoid accidents.

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.

Newcastle and Gateshead, in the North East of England are thriving cities near a National Park and a Heritage Coastline

Medellin has a ground-breaking transportation system that not only sets it apart from other South American cities, but makes it a pleasure to explore.

Cheap public buses with RER train and metro combinations are cheap alternatives to Les Cars Air France, private airport shuttles, and taxis to Aéroport Paris-Orly (ORY).

Paris is known for its food markets but there are many more street markets worth exploring. Discover six of the best in different areas of Paris. All are easy to reach.

Yes, you can see Paris in a day! But be prepared to keep your feet moving as you dash between some of the French capital's most iconic landmarks.

Seeing the famous landmarks of Washington, D.C. is easy on the Circulator, a tourist-friendly shuttle that runs frequently and is much cheaper than taxis.

Montreal's East End Hochelaga/Maisonneuve district, HoMa, offers a number of fun things to do.

The Eurostar is one of the most popular trains in Europe, linking London and Paris in just under two-hours. It also goes to Belgium, Germany, and the Netherlands.

Looking for a place to live in the southwestern part of the Twin Cities metro area? Here's some info about the southwest suburbs of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.

Hollywood can be an expensive place for visitors to the Los Angeles area, but these tips will help save money without sacrificing on the fun.

Antoni Gaudi is known for his highly original architectures in Barcelona. The restored Casa Battlo is one of his masterpieces and a must-see site in the city.