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25
Apr

Amsterdam

Posted in Europe  by visit on April 25th, 2010

Amsterdam is the city which has an amazing central location, with rates you can afford, clean, cheap and comfortable rooms and friendly too.
Off the Dam Square, exactly in the center of the city there is the Hotel Amsterdam De Roode Leeuw. You will surely want to stay here if you’re about to come. You might need to know the Amsterdam Hotels are offering you great advantages and the service personal too. The majority of the bathrooms are all new, and the rooms are offering tourists such a great comfort and a well maintained one.
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The rooms are doted with Internet access for laptops, LCD flat-screen televisions, an electronic safe, and eventually a minibar. Also the rooms have climate control which is much used in summer.
The Lloyd Hotel is a Dutch hotel located in the center of Amsterdam.
Well known Dutch people such as architects and designers have transformed the hotel dating beginning with 1921 in a place where even Amsterdam’s inhabitants come and feel just like at home.
The hotel has about 120 rooms and is a 5 stars.
Swissôtel Amsterdam is also a 4 stars hotel,but which is situated in the historic center of the Amsterdam city.
The Llyod Hotel was built in a modern boutique style and is also adjacent to the Dam square and to many other attractions in Amsterdam. Due to its location in the center of the city, the place is the best for business and leisure travelers. The hotel is also close to the financial and the areas where you can go shopping, too. The time needed will be around 20 minutes to drive from the Schiphol airport. A brief walk to the Amsterdam Central railway station will be definitely needed.

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15
Apr

Barcelona

Posted in Europe  by visit on April 15th, 2010

As the name suggests, the Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel is one of the most beautiful Barcelona hotels and is situated near the Mediterranean Sea. It was built in a unique style and is also near to the Port Vell area. It is not so far away from the Olimpic village and close to the means of transports which are taking you to visit the city.

Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel is located at the Moll de Barcelona, only 10 minutes away from the airport. The station is also pretty close to what makes traveling in areas around Barcelona and other major cities in Spain.
Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel has 235 rooms and 47 apartments in a range of sizes and styles. The rooms are divided into categories such as superior, deluxe and premier as well as apartments which are also 4 categories: city, junior, presidential and marina. All rooms have overlooking to the sea or the city and many different facilities such as satellite TV, safe, minibar and internet connection.

This accommodation in Barcelona places great value on culture, art and music. Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel offers those who choose to accommodate a lot of facilities here which gives him an air of luxury. The hotel has a fitness center, a hairdresser, a bar, swimming pool, solarium, sauna and a spacious restaurant. Besides these there are conference rooms and even the possibility of organizing special events and festivities. Eurostars Grand Marina Hotel, a five star hotel is an excellent choice for those who are searching for accommodation in Barcelona on the highest standards.

Your mini-vacation starts with a visit to Barcelona the following objectives after you have finished booking a hotel room: Cathedral of La Sagrada Familia and Gaudi Park, which will familiarize tourists with the great works of Antonio Gaudi and will also guide them to La Pedrera and Casa Millo.
The journey will be continued by visiting the Royal Palace Barcelona-Montjuic district, Colón Square, where the statue of Christopher Columbus is situated, Port Travel.

10
Apr

New York

Posted in North America  by visit on April 10th, 2010

First thing dominating in a NY holiday is the Rockefeller Center Christmas which was built in 1930 by John D. Rockefeller, and is known to be a masterpiece of the modern architecture streamlined, rich in relief works, Sculpture and Art Deco, returning to the Greek mythology, while paying tribute to American optimism before the Grand Depression. The Rockfeller Center looks best in Christmas, when a spruce Noevegian of almost 27 meters is displayed as the official city Christmas tree. Beyond it, there is the right place known to offer you a great view to this masterpiece, the best New York hotels. Don’t worry, you can be relaxed in choosing a hotel room. In NYC you have a large variety of more than 600 hotels. If you are searching for something cheap, down to USD100, choose between Belnord Hotel, Hotel Pennsylvania, Park Central New York Hotel, of up to USD100, hotels such as Excelsior Hotel, The Waldorf Astoria, New York Helmsley, Millennium Broadway Hotel.
When you visit the city you will notice the New York’s skyscrapers are threatening the streets where eight million New Yorkers go through their daily route to work. They say that New York is the capital of the world. With its official name “The City of New York” and abbreviated NYC, this is the most populous city in the United States. If you want to know more, take a ride among the most interesting sights of New York.
American Museum of Natural History-Here are dinosaurs and more than 36 million other things, starting with lunar rocks to the Brazilian topaz. Do not miss the Hall of Biodiversity. The latest piece of it is the Rose Center for Earth and Space, which houses the Hyden Planetarium, and the most powerful virtual reality simulator in the world in size, offering tourists a trip through the Milky Way.

5
Apr

Paris

Posted in Europe  by visit on April 5th, 2010

Paris sightseeings which are considered to be the most interesting are: Louvre, Musée d’Orsay, the Eiffel Tower, Notre Damme, Sacre-Coeur, Versailles Palace, the Arc de Triomphe, the Pantheon, Sainte Chapelle.

To shorten the hours of standing in line for tickets to the Louvre, D’Orsay and Versailles tickets can be obtained from a small shop that is in the subway station on line one.

Statistical, it is known that the majority of Paris hotels are some of the best and very expensive, but it is also one of the safest metropolitan areas in Europe. Prices for hotels can start even from EUR36. Some of them could be Hotel Itineraires, Hotel Flor Rivoli, Hotel Touring, Hotel Cambrai, etc. Most of cheap hotels are situated in the heart of Paris City. General warnings are related to the personal safety that is better than late at night to avoid a long wait in the subway stations and Chatelet-Les Halles Montparnsasse.

Also the area around the RER railway station should be avoided. Some districts of Paris would be good also to be avoided after dark: Les Halles, Châtelet, and the North Station area north of Paris (Saint-Denis, Aubervillier etc.). Valuables can be left in your hotel safe.

Museums in Paris are being closed at 4:00 p.m. so that you have to plan visits here in the morning. However, there are museums that are opened at night, until 21:00. One great example is the Louvre, which has such a night three times a week. Tourist attractions such as Notre Dame, Seine bays, La Defense, Montmartre, Eiffel can be visited in the evening, Paris being one of those cities which are equally deMontmartre panoramas, spectacular after dark.

Evening, the Eiffel turns in thousands of lights and you have a great view of Paris you get to the tower to end the day. Sena is spectacular any time of day and night especially when the tourists go vaporasele channels, with one hand and the other quays museums, statues, monuments, etc famous.

Louvre Museum may be visited once a whole week without getting to see everything. If you are available you can reserve your full day at the Louvre in the morning from 9:00 until 21:00 to visit the museum. Quartier LatinIn museum has a restaurant where you can eat and the prices are identical to those in the city. Rooms are furnished with sofas where you can relax a bit.

1
Apr

London

Posted in Europe  by visit on April 1st, 2010

In England the entrances to all national museums are free. The British Museum, National Gallery, Science Museum, Victoria and Albert Museum, National Portrait Gallery, some of the most recognized. This policy is an amazing one because in this way everyone can enjoy the art and culture without financial burdens.
So that, after you decided to accommodate to one of the best London hotels (Tophams Belgravia, Dolphine House Apartments, Sanctum Soho Hotel, etc) all you need to do is start visiting the museums.
A disadvantage of such institutions, at least for tourists, is that the program is quite inconvenient. The last entry is at 16:00 and every Monday and Tuesday they are closed.
Madame Tussauds Museum is an interesting museum of wax figures at an entry price of 18 pounds.
Parks in London such as Green Park, Hyde Park are very pleasant, relaxing, clean and outstanding and also have free access.
All the rides for the atmosphere can be made in Trafalgar Square, Piccadilly Circus, Oxford Street.
Also if you are curious to see what a traditional market looks like, go to Covent Garden.
The Tower of London is the place where tourists can see the royal crown jewels, armor room and a room of torture. But if you are lucky, you will catch some scenes with knights.
In the same area there and the St.. Paul was built immediately after the great fire, imposing any religious building.
If you are a student, don’t forget to take your student card with you because you will get some discounts.
The London Eye, whose complete rotation takes 30 minutes, can help you overlook an entire panorama of the London city for only 20 pounds.
If you want more things to see then come visit for yourself this city.