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How Do I Call Germany?
Calling to Germany from the United States is quick and easy when you know the international calling codes before starting to dial. The hard part is locating the exact three codes required for calling an international country from the United States. The phone book and the Internet are excellent sourc
Gifts to Bring to Russia – Gifts for Your Hosts and Friends in Russia
What to bring with you for hosts, acquaintances, hostel mates and business associates when you travel to Russia.
Rifa del Marrano de San Anton
Rifa del Marrano de San Anton, where a pig wanders the city for six months... and then is raffled off
Noel Gallagher 2
Gibson Guitar Town London 2007: 'A Good Education' by Pete McKee, Signed by Noel Gallagher
Gaudi did a lot more work in Barcelona than just La Sagrada Familia
Guide to Gaudi in Barcelona. The major Gaudi sites in Barcelona and how to get to them.
L. Ron Hubbard's Fitzroy House
Fitzroy House, in the 1950s, was the London home and office of L. Ron Hubbard, the founder of Dianetics and Scientology. The public can visit for free and see the restored building and exhibits of his life and works.
Travel times and distances from San Sebastian to Madrid, Barcelona and Malaga
Compare distances to San Sebastian from Madrid, Barcelona & Malaga, with travel times.
Sweet Illusions
A shot showing an artful Christmas window display at Paris home furnishings store Lafayette Maison. It's all a sweet illusion, however!
How to Find the Cheapest Fares to Amsterdam
Find the cheapest fares for bus, train, ferry and air travel to Amsterdam and the Netherlands.
Metro Cuatro Vientos
Metro Cuatro Vientos. What to do near to Cuatro Vientos metro station in Madrid.
Detail of Rieker Windmill, South of Amsterdam
See pictures from a short trip to quaint, quiet Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, a peaceful village at the junction of the Amstel and Bullewijk Rivers. It's only a 35-minute bike ride from Amsterdam and offers visitors a peek at the meadows, dikes and windmills of the Dutch countryside.
Madrid Flag |
See flags of Spain, including the historic republic of Spain flag, the Andalusia flag, as well as those of Catalonia, Galicia, Asturias, the Basque Country, La Rioja, Aragon, Navarra, Castilla y Leon, Castilla-La Mancha, Murcia, Extremadura, Melilla, Ceuta, the Canary Islands, the Balearic Islands
Topiary Elephants
Topiary heards of life-sized elephants and deer roamed in Regent's Park, London in July 2008 on a Survival Tour in aid of British and Asian wildlife habitats. This 'Elephant Family' initiative was in partnership with The Royal Parks Foundation.
The Met Bar
The Met Bar is an iconic members only bar, within the Metropolitan Hotel. It is well-known for its late night private parties that have attracted celebrities. The Met Bar is open to hotel guests which may be your best chance of trying this sophisticated venue as it has a strict door policy from 9pm
The best way to get from Bilbao airport to San Sebastian
Check out your options for getting from Bilbao airport to San Sebastian, including the most convenient, the cheapest and the most scenic routes.
You Can't See a Bullfight Anymore in Barcelona
Bullfighting in Barcelona was banned on July 28, 2010. The best place to see a real bullfight today is in Madrid or Seville.
Antoni Gaudi's Parc Guell, Barcelona
Parc Guell is Gaudi's 'other masterpiece', after La Sagrada Familia. Intended as a property development for Barcelona's wealthy to buy into, it was a financial failure, but the legacy that has been left behind is phenomenal.