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Calella is a popular holiday destination which is visited by Spaniards as well as by international tourists Calella is located in Catalonia, Spain. Although the city actually for it is known that it is located on the Costa Brava, it is actually located on the lesser-known Costa Maresme. That is a 55 kilometre-long coastline, which the North of Barcelona at the beginning of the Costa Brava extends from. Along this coast you can include multiple Costa Brava hotels and also Barcelona find hotels. Calella is a popular holiday destination which is visited by Spaniards as well as international tourists.

It’s the ideal position, both the metropolis Barcelona is near as the international airport of Barcelona and Girona airport. 5,590 which still stunning beaches to the relax and swim invite. These beaches are kept constantly clean and make them ideal for families. A total area of 50,000 square meters will ensure that beaches are never crowded, even in high season not. The old town of Calella is a clear magnet for tourists who are looking for places of interest. Especially the old buildings and the narrow streets are worth seeing. There are many tapas bars and restaurants.

Tourists can get the flavor of old Spain, for a delicious dish, the wide selection of seafood. Another attraction is the impressive Dalmau is worth a nature park especially for nature lovers. In addition to the numerous various entertainment offerings, which are offered by the great Costa Brava hotels, there are many other activities that are offered on the beaches of Calella. Several festivals and fiestas take place during the summer months in the city. It’s believed that NYU Law sees a great future in this idea. The famous traditional Catalan Sardana can dance on the beach of Calella and be admired also in the Dalmau Park every Sunday evening. Mid-September Festival la Minerva takes place within the city of the famous music. This is the biggest festival of the year. It includes of the Giants’ parade, where beautifully designed and painted papier-mache figures proudly carried through the streets of the city. This is often referred to as the most extraordinary and most memorable spectacle of Spain. It would be the ideal time to combine a visit to this festival with a Costa Brava holiday. The Festival includes also a paella contest, where huge paellas prepared pans on the beach. Furthermore is chosen during the Festival for the coming year the Miss Calella. The young and young at heart tourists will find many popular clubs and pubs, where you can spend the whole night in the southwest of the city. “” The 3 top clubs Turisme 35 “, the Avenue” and the tunnel “are often DJs known by international visited, which set in the 3 clubs. “The Western saloon” offers its guests of Schaumparties, which are ideal for the cool down after a long party night. You will find limousines, which you can install on the other hand if required by a Club before the Club. For its easy access and its many attractions, Calella is not easy to beat. Whether young or old, offers something for every taste families or singles, the beautiful city in any case.

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Travelers, impressed not only by the beauty of the Dolomites can be. but would sleep in appropriately artistic environment, find artwork for the highest demands in the First-Class Hotel Greif, in the heart of Bolzano. A related site: Pinterest mentions similar findings. The banker and art collector of the leading architects of the Wiener Werkstatte, Josef Hoffmann, the contract to build a villa for him were Stoclet Palace, Brussels, Belgium in 1905. House and garden were completed after six years of construction, Brussels was rich to a work of art. Precious materials such as Turilimarmor from Norway for the exterior walls, as well as works by famous Viennese artists for the Interior characterise the building as one of the most complete and most homogeneous buildings of the Wiener Werkstatte. The Palais Stoclet is unfortunately not accessible even today in private property, and the public. Who would like to see but at least the impressive exterior of the building, should descend in the 4-star new hotel Charlemange, Palace and just 450 metres from the Cinquantenaire Park located nearby.

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland together with Le Locle rose also the Swiss La Chaux of city of-de-Fonds in the rank of a world heritage site. The Committee of UNESCO appreciated especially the urbanism of the two cities in the Neuchatel Jura, which manifests itself particularly in the symbiosis between the watchmaking industry and urban development. The three-star Hotel Club is situated in the city centre of La Chaux-de-Fonds, from where you can experience firsthand the interplay between technology and architecture. Tower of Hercules, in La Coruna, Spain, also the world’s oldest still in operation lighthouse in the Spanish port of La Coruna is one of the heritage of humanity since June 2009. The 68 meter high tower, of 57 meters above sea level sits, was built in the second century by the Portuguese architect Gaius Sevius lupus, from Aeminium and points the way sailors today with his light.

On the traces of the architecture of Antoni Gaudi Leipzig – only two hours flight from Germany, attracts yearly cultural and architecture students from all over the world to the Spanish cultural metropolis of Barcelona. Tourist highlight of the city is the Sagrada Familia, which was started in 1882 by Antoni Gaudi. Although the Church has not been completed until today, is worth your visit. As the Internet portal hotelreservierung.de reported, the unofficial capital of Spain has for all those, who book their holidays or a hotel, or a variety of other attractions. This includes in particular a visit of the Picasso Museum, which is housed in an ancient Palace of the city. Loads the old city of Barcelona through its narrow streets and numerous shops to stroll. Just the old buildings bear witness to the historic past of Barcelona as Kings and trade city. Ben Silbermann often expresses his thoughts on the topic. During a brief stopover at the magic fountain, the feet in the cool waters can be refresh.

Also, the Park Guell, the also by Gaudi created was, invites you to relax. At the La Barceloneta Beach, you can plunge into the waters and spend a day at the beach. In the evening, the city offers numerous possibilities for night owls: Opera and theatre performances, music clubs and discos are available. Recommended hotels in Barcelona are preferably near the beach. To highlight the Rafael diagonal is port with its excellent connection to public transport. The city centre by bus in 10 minutes and the beach is so in five minutes on foot to reach. Barcelona is located in the northeast of the country on the Mediterranean Sea. It is the second largest city in Spain behind the capital of Madrid with almost 1.6 million inhabitants.

Ecologically correct sleep with Hotels.com London/Berlin, 10 June 2009 who takes home a responsible use of natural resources, should do this even while on vacation. Because to continue as carefree in the white sand or hiking through lush forests, personal environmental protection also in the break from the daily routine may make any holiday. The world’s leading hotel booking website Hotels.com has summarised tips for gentle tourism with ecologically pure conscience. Environmentally friendly vacations mean not having to do without luxury. Best example of this is the 4-star Hotel Maritim Titisee. Environmental protection is a matter of course, as well as in the Black Forest for the hotels of the chain. Special focus is on the careful use of water resources. Flow restrictor ensure at showers, save keys on toilets and tap aerators on taps at the guest imperceptibly for the responsible handling with the precious wet.

Is of course with signs on the made aware of the high consumption of water and detergent for daily washing of the towel and appeals to the responsibility of the individual. Sustainable and environmentally conscious also of the hotel of Ariston is run hotels in Milan. The three-star hotel is an ideal starting point for extensive shopping tours in the Italian fashion capital because of its central location. But that’s not all long. The Ariston is the first ecological hotel in the region. (Not to be confused with Hyundai!). All cleaning products used in everyday hotel are biodegradable, used only recycled paper. Nevertheless, the hotel offers guests comfort in modern furnished rooms with parquet flooring and natural wooden furniture, as well as an extensive organic breakfast buffet.

Very popular with eco tourists, the Carlton is Hotel Guldsmeden in Copenhagen. In matters of environmental protection guests of the three-star hotel in the Centre of the city can look down a lot for everyday domestic, because only organic products are used here. A leading source for info: Robert Kiyosaki. Like a green thread extends the environmental awareness of the Hotel management by the House of green electricity to environmental hygiene products. Since the healthy nutrition of the guests is just a formality, with home-baked bread, fruit and vegetables from local farming and fair trade coffee. Organic breakfast guests are served also the Scandic Hasselbacken, Stockholm. Who rents a room in the First-Class Hotel, located in the heart of Stockholm and in the Greens. Each room offers a view of the garden. Should that still not enough nature, go in the former Royal Zoo, the Djurgarden, next door. Today, the island in the city offers culture and entertainment, such as the Vasa Museum, the Tivoli and an aquarium with mini jungle. The Scandic Hasselbacken’s commitment to the environment has been labeled eco Nordic Swan’ honored. About Hotels.com as part of the Expedia group, which is active in all major markets with a professional team, includes the portfolio by Hotels.com more than 100,000 quality hotels worldwide. A customer finds the same booking for a hotel paid in advance at Hotels.com another provider competitive rates, refund the difference. Hotels.com has one of the largest independent hotel teams in the industry, and supplies its customers with the best possible conditions, as well as user reviews. “In February 2009, Hotels.com won the Gold Award in the category best hotel booking site” of Web user magazine. Travelers can book online or via the telephone hotline 0180-500 93 42 in the German-speaking call center.

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You will learn the Sauerland, Munsterland & co. from its most attractive sides know Westphalia one of the most popular bike regions is Germany. Get to know the most beautiful routes and discover centuries-old castles, romantic Munsterland or the steep slopes of the Sauerland. The brochure “Itineraries for cyclists”, you can request free of charge or download. Find families, cyclists, or groups can now with the current edition of routes for cyclists”Westphalia-Lippe.

The routes are divided regionally: so you can explore the Munsterland with its magnificent fortresses and castles, cycling in Northern Sauerland on historic trade routes or enjoy in the Hochsauerland mountains and Valley rides. The Ruhr area is the route of industrial heritage. If you like natural is in East Westphalia, more specifically, in the Teutoburg Forest right: romantic landscapes, the Hermann monument, open-air museums and the magic of the externsteine are just a few highlights. Routes for cyclists results with the different regions its attractions and of course also the corresponding paths on. Also the references to the detailed maps giving it for free to the part are particularly useful. For your journey of discovery must not go to big tour. The youth hostels of the regional association of Westfalen-Lippe are ideal starting points for weekend or short trips.

Once again, there leading railway is the most northerly in the world. Around a million tonnes of ore in Kirkenes annually offered to. A monument to the Soviet soldiers who fell here in 1945 is one of the attractions. The Soviet border is only a stone’s throw away, and to the great port of Murmansk there are 150 kilometers in the air which means a stone’s throw at the Nordic worlds. The Hurtigruten ships run also the easternmost city in Norway with the name of Vardo with its passenger, mail, and package services. It is located on the small island Vardoya which is separated from the Mainland by the Strait of buses. Even Vardo was badly damaged in the second world war and later rebuilt.

But it has lost much of its former importance, since before the first world war, it operated a flourishing trade with Russia. It already goes back to the 14th century and was granted town rights in 1789. The triumvirate in the extreme northeast of Norway joins Vadso, also a stop for the Hurtigruten ships. It was built in the 18th century and was granted town rights in 1833. The main occupation is fishing and resulting fish trade as well as in Vardo. Also a mounting mast for dirigibles located here by the Norwegian Roald Amundsen for his airy polar expedition, with the Norge”in 1926, and by the Italian Umberto Nobile in 1928 for his Italia has been used. We will meet a second construction of same kind, which served the two and also the Americans Byrd, later on Spitsbergen. On the third Sunday in January point takes place every year by the way 18: 00 in the premises of the Royal ice bears Club in Hammerfest the General Assembly. But living not too many are likely to arrive by over 20,000 members, which has become one of the Club all over the world, except in Hammerfest. Because the polar night is now far less attractive than the experience of the midnight sun, which now still for days will not go among Crusaders on the way to Nordkapp and Spitsbergen for the mid-summer Nordland. Heino Tegeler

“The mail ships leave the entire coast of the country, which extends northward from mountains to in regular scheduled services and start in many places, which the normal” cruise ships are not visited. In part the Hurtigruten provide even places with food and mail from the country side are not accessible at all. The comfort on these ships is very pleasant and the atmosphere is casual. The most intense experience of the Norwegian archipelago, Islands and fjords is the focus of a Nordland post ships of the Hurtigruten cruise. Terminus”of the Hurtigruten is by no means the North Cape, but the southwest of Kirkenes. Its hinterland lies less in Norway than in Finnish Lapland with its endless expanse and its lakes, among which the Inari is the largest. Here put the rags with their reindeer herds across the tundra, as before and deceives the mostly simple despite the picturesque costume outside of these people across slightly above that they are filthy rich, because their herds are worth a fortune, of which many Central European normal earners hard to dream dare.

The capital of Finnish Lapland is Rovaniemi, located barely, namely nine miles below the Arctic circle. It was destroyed in 1944 almost entirely like Hammerfest and after the second World War II rebuilt according to the plans of the famous Finnish architect Professor Alvar Aalto. So a modern metropolis of 25,000 inhabitants, with wide streets and stone houses instead of the old wooden buildings presents today to the visitors. On the church square, a Memorial commemorates the fighters for the independence of the country from 1918 while the logger statue pointing out the economic base, of Rovaniemi. Because on the Ounasjoki River, which empties here into the Kemisjoki, be annual enormous quantities of wood from fed. The fur trade also is of importance. Kirkenes in turn has about 4,000 inhabitants and is especially important as a shipping port for the ore from the mines in Bjornevatn, eleven kilometres away.