Lednice-Valtice Area – sometimes called as “Perl of South Moravia†is a region in south-east of Czech Republic, close to Slovak and Austrian borders. This region, covering an area of almost 300 km2, was ruled by the dukes of the Liechtenstein family between the 17th and 20th centuries. The dukes built many towns, villages and castles in the area and created such a big and romantic park. Most of the buildings in Lednice-Valtice Area were designed by the famous architect [...]
Salamis was the capital of Cyprus in the 11th century BC. It is situated on the east coast of Northern Cyprus, at the mouth of the river Pedieos, 6 km north of modern Famagusta. There is still a large area awaiting excavation and this is forested with mimosa, pine and eucalyptus trees. The archeological site is the most spectacular in the island because the ruins are very extensive and are in a wonderful state of preservation. For more than a [...]
Nesebar – Pearl of the Black Sea – is the ancient town and a major seaside resort on the coast of the Black Sea in Bulgaria. You can get to Nesebar by bus or boat from the coastal resorts such as Pomorie, or by plane or train to Burgas and then by bus. Nesebar is situated on a rocky peninsula. Since 1983 it is registered in the list of World Heritage Sites of UNESCO due to its ancient center, which [...]
Gravensteen Castle is located in the city of Ghent, at the north-west side of Belgium. The present castle was built in the 12th century by count Philip of Alsace but at the same place was wooden castle already in the 9th century. Since 14th century, when Counts of Flanders abandoned the Gravensteen castle, served as a court and jail until it fell into disrepair. People had started to dismantle it slowly and the material used to build their houses. Just [...]
For the ideal tour of Vienna with all its sights and attractions, you will need at least three days. Hotels in Vienna are quite expensive, but you can find cheaper accommodation on the outskirts of town. Schönbrunn Palace Schönbrunn Palace is a beautiful Baroque palace, which served as a summer residence of Maria Theresa and Franz Josef I and was also a favorite place of Empress Sisi. It is the most visited sight in Vienna and one of the most [...]
Natural park Šebeň in the Czech republic is European rarity. There are over a thousand ant-hills under the trees . It’s the largest concentration of ants, not only in the Czech Republic, but according to experts, probably in Europe. During the trip we can see also the rare orchids. Forest Šebeň is situated among the villages Radenice, JÃvovÃ, Dobrá Voda and Cyrilov (1km from Dobrá Voda). Once you enter the forest you will see ant-hills everywhere around. Low, high, empty [...]
