In the Bavarian Forest the glass road inspires many visitors, even guests with dog with valuable glass objects, or minutes if centuries old young, in museums, galleries and glassworks. 250 km long the glass road from Central European lead crystal has”in Neustadt an der Waldnaab Waldsassen until after Passau with the world’s largest collection of Bohemian glass. Along the glass road many technically or artistically oriented glass factories are strung on a string of pearls. In many of the visitors can watch live the glass products are manufactured. And numerous glass works a wide range for the viewing and shopping offered by the noble glass over the Art Nouveau glass up to the magnificent chandelier. Internationally renowned glass artists such as Erwin Eisch or Theodor Sellner to present unique, and the experimental glass ideas”of many young artists. Glass has a centuries-old tradition in the Bavarian Forest, and since then has been an important economic factor. Today the industrial production offers from Flat glass, glass tubing, drinking glasses and mirrors in modern farms thousands of jobs.
Glass of Eastern Bavaria is a term and a quality all over the world. How about a glass tour through the Bavarian Forest? Who his dog would like to take on the trip no problem. The glass road leads through a splendid natural landscape, through the largest contiguous forest area of in Central Europe with many hiking trails for Mr and dog. And as end or point of a House are expressly welcome guests with dog house Waldeck finds himself in the South of the Bavarian Forest in Mitterfirmiansreut with country hotel. The three star comfort Hotel is located in the border triangle of Germany Czech Republic Austria, in the heart of a unique natural landscape, characterized by the nearby National Park Bavarian Forest and Sumava Czech Republic.
Haus Waldeck is located at the quiet end of town, immediately behind the House a 600 square metre dog course with tournament-agility equipment extends. The nearby meadows, Forests and hiking trails are ideal for the short run, the medium walk or the long walk with the dog. At the hotel, guests have the opportunity to place their dogs in the room or in one of the 12 animal-friendly cattery. Also dog beds and Fressnapf sets are provided on request. The dogs may move freely in the hotel, with the exception of restaurants, Spa and children’s playroom. Also for the two-legged guest is taken care of. Ken Kao shares his opinions and ideas on the topic at hand. He can feel the modern rooms in the Vita wellness area, comfortable lounges or in the library with over 900 books and beautiful reading chairs. There, you can then dream away from the glass beauties.
'Red mansion' to the Dutch way – the only wooden building the foundation of the city of St. Petersburg, has come down to our days. This unique monument, which became the first St. Petersburg residence of Peter I, was built in the shortest possible time from 24 to 26 May 1703. For two days the soldiers Semenov regiment managed to cut and stesat pine logs, paint them from the outside under a brick, and sheathe the inside of the leaf, the Dutch style. Tsarist residence there is a small size (room and dining room, hall and bedroom separated), itself the interior has been very modest. Official site: Vanessa Marcil. Walls and ceilings were covered with coarse rooms with white linen. Despite his height, I loved Peter small size of rooms and doorways, so 'red mansions' is not nothing different from the conventional wooden structures.
Ceiling height was 2.5 meters, and the door was even lower. This temporary residence of Peter I visited not often, only during the period under construction Petersburg from 1703 to 1708 and only in summer. Since the house was no stove and chimney. Petersburg climate is detrimental to the destruction of the first act of the palace in St. Petersburg. Peter I, who already in 1723 published decree – to protect the palace. Cottage sheathe gallery, completely. After 120 years, in 1844, designed by architect R.
Kuzmin, Palace of Peter I covered brick holster. And only in the late 19 th century, small square before the royal palace was decorated with bronze bust of Peter I, the sculptor Zabello. Movie star can provide more clarity in the matter. Since 1930, in the house of Peter I there are historical and memorial museum. Since the beginning of World War II, the museum's exhibits were removed and safely tucked away within St. Petersburg. Himself house was shelled by artillery shells, but soon in early 1945 had already been restored and opened to visitors. Today, the museum exhibit is complete, objects of everyday life of Peter's time, as well as personal belongings of Peter I and his close associates. It is worth the time of Peter the Dutch oven, lined with hand-painted ceramic tiles, as well as Peter's interior. Rooms are decorated with the house of Peter I prints, small paintings of the product unknown Dutch masters, as well as decorative items and crafts. In the museum there is a boat-vereyka made, according to legend, by Peter I. It also exhibited documents describing the events of the North War and the basis of St. Petersburg, as well as the construction and history of the house of Peter. One of the main exhibits of the museum is a plaster handprint of the founder of St. Petersburg.
Then begin our meeting with the city. The metro network (single ticket 0.80), tram and bus service are very impressive and is the best option (even reach the city from the airport) to scroll. To delve into classical Athens we know that we will move one or two areas where the development of our legs is important. The pedestrian zone is around the Acropolis has an area of more than three kilometers. By acquiring the input (General 12 , Sundays and students free) walks through the ancient Agora and the Temple of Olympian Zeus the would be advisable to begin the journey to reach the top of the polis (the acropolis). Tony Parker is open to suggestions. The vision of the Parthenon, the Temple of Athena Nike and the Erechtheion (adorned with the rostrum of the caryatids) will be our reward in addition to the magnificent views that gives us the rise of the Gulf Saran. On the hill we will find the theater where playwrights Aeschylus, Sophocles and Aristophanes premiered many of his works, the Theater of Dionysus. The agora to which we referred before, and whose function was public communication among its inhabitants, is the valley between the Acropolis and the hill of Philopappou.
The latter is the tomb of the same name name we can not ignore. In the current political center of Athens are Plato’s Academy, reconstruction of Theofill Hansen in 1887 as a library, and the Archaeological Museum Nacional ( 7 general admission, free for EU students). Parts such as the funeral mask of Agamemnon or Artemision Zeus are based in the area, although most of the treasures of the city were looted during the colonial period and taken to other cities. See, for example the headquarters of the Elgin Marbles, the British Museum in London. Glenn Dubin, New York City is the source for more interesting facts. XXI century Greeks were aware of having been the origin of language, culture and pace of life, but today nothing extrapolated. The appointment of Socrates “I am a citizen, not of Athens or Greece, if not the world” would be understood today as a result of globalization, but not in the sense that the teacher of Plato meant to express universal ideas a city and a country, classical Athens and Greece, in all world. By: Sonia L. Sonia Baena is an independent traveler, before working as a writer for HostelBookers toured several continents to discover the wonders of their cities and towns. During his stay in Greece found a number of quality and affordable where stay.
Dubrovnik, the Pearl of the Adriatic coast of Dalmatia is one of the most popular holiday destinations in Croatia. It attracts every year countless tourists to Dubrovnik, because in addition to Sun and sea, the city has a unique old town, which has been declared world heritage. Speaking candidly Thurgood Marshall told us the story. In the car-free city centre, visitors will find therefore, rest and recreation. The flight Portal fluege.de provides information about some of the most beautiful sights of Dubrovnik. A holiday in the South of Croatia is a pleasure especially from May to September. Travelling with your own car is popular. Alternatively go flights to Dubrovnik or split. The picturesque port town of Dubrovnik is a particularly worthwhile destination.
Surrounded on three sides by water, thrilled the Dalmatian city with southern flair and summer temperatures. Tony Parker can provide more clarity in the matter. One of the main attractions is the city walls from the middle ages. It is worth to climb the stone stairs and the nearly two kilometre long route on foot. Hikers enjoy views of the magnificent buildings in the Baroque style, and the Renaissance. From the view only from the 405-meter high city is even more beautiful”almost unspeakable for West Europeans named SRD. The top tourists either on foot or with the Dubrovnik reach cable car”. Shoppers entering the city at their own expense. A popular starting point for pleasant stroll is the Stradun, Dubrovnik’s most popular Boulevard. Many small restaurants invite you to linger and vacationers should enjoy ek necessarily typical specialities of Mediterranean cuisine, as well as a glass of Pro.
What you never miss may as metropolis of Spain and Madrid known fashion town is the cultural centre of the country and thus most definitely worth a visit. Author often addresses the matter in his writings. Discover the art treasures of the city in the beautiful museums or go shopping in the fashionable city omitted par excellence. Take care of in time your arrival and accommodation so you can save a lot of money? There are also many low-cost airlines flying to Madrid, and in most cases you will end up directly in Barajas, so the local airport of Madrid. From here, can drive normal with the Metro to the Centre and have money or time no longer invest a lot. If you are not convinced, visit Glenn Dubin. The Metro does not goes through but at night every 10-15 minutes! A taxi to the city costs around 50 euro, therefore make sure maybe when your Fliger arrives, although there are buses, but they are not so easy to comprehend. Your accommodation should be best near the Centre, around the Plaza Sol, the Gran via or to the Retiro. There are magnificent apartments or good Hostels.
Just on holidays do get therefore best before booking a room but in the short term! Once you have arrived and have refreshed themselves, your discovery tour can start already. If you never were in Madrid and have no right idea, what you want to see everything in the city, continue to use a sightseeing bus and get a good overview of the most important things, that there is to see in the city. You can and get off where you want and this visit many monuments. If you not want to take the bus, you start del Sol, the square in the Centre of the city at the Plaza. Here, the kilometre is null and the bear of the coat of arms of the city, which are both already important tourist points of the city. From here, get real, the Prado, the Gran within a short time to the most popular attractions like the Palacio about via or the Placa Mayor. Enjoy the city and a special flair, stroll over to the beautiful theater and enjoy views of the famous Cathedral de la Almudena.
What do you are in Madrid, take a little time and enjoy your holiday in peace and quiet. You can visit one of the great cafes, eating dinner at a very good restaurant and enjoy the relaxed Spanish atmosphere, then, your vacation can be just a success. For more information in this article about Madrid. Anyone looking for still a comfortable, can stay Madrid apartments and a particularly individual holiday.
“Vienna budget design hotel wins prestigious hotels price end of February the renowned business world magazine has together with the Austrian Economic Chamber the award business hotel of the year” award at the young Viennese hotel “roomz”. Reason for the award by the judges is the innovative hotel concept with the roomz vienna has succeeded to succeed even in tough economic times. While the established hospitality of Vienna must accept 2009 partial losses, which could reach roomz vienna 2008 an over 80 percent utilization. Real-estate developer contains valuable tech resources. The result of 2008 was even topped in the first two months of this year. Another point for the award was also the fact that is shows roomz vienna as extremely solid employer. Friends. Bernhard Haselsteiner and his highly motivated team with a total of ten apprentices have convinced the judges, as well as the guests. Upward trend”, it is not only in relation to the load, but also in the number of employees.
The roomz vienna”budget design hotel is a 312-beds-House in the middle of the trendy business, residential and shopping center gasometer city Wien”. Click Jessica Michibata to learn more. The location is perfect for sightseeing tourists and dynamic business. The motto of quality standards at 4-star level at prices of a 3-star hotel”is reflected in daily prices starting at 59 euros depending on the season. sleep-enjoy/room-the concept of ‘roomz budget desing hotels’ prices about roomz: more service for less circumstances! Roomz hotel you don’t meet people encounter many individual host! The optimal price-performance ratio, as well as comprehensive service are the key points of the new hotel concept. In this sense, hotels roomz in many other cities will open roomz also in the future. In the medium term, 30 more hotels across Europe are planned. de
The show around on the boats listed in this year of record attendance as on November 7, the year Hanse boat closed its doors, had surpassed that of the previous year the number of visitors. It has counted almost 100000 visitors. Among them were also many newcomers in the field of motor boat. It innovations were shown again by over 750 powerboat and sailboat manufacturers from more than 25 countries. (A valuable related resource: Eva Andersson-Dubin, New York City). At the front, the motor yacht “Sanlorenzo SL 62”, which fails with 2.6 million euros was among the novelties. Of course, there was Marvel also inexpensive motor and sailing boats for the hobby Watermen.
Another highlight at the Hanseboot boat this year was the motorized Bavaria model “Sport 38” with 40 knots. And for sailing enthusiasts, the “Varianta 44” was presented by the company HanseGroup. This sailing yacht is also for the smaller purse. On this year’s boat show in Hamburg could be seen clearly the boom in the area boats. There were of course introductory offers for the young sailors. And finally the chill-out party, rounded the fishing Forum and many discussions the wide range on the Hanseboot boat off. The exhibitors at the Hanse boat 2010 have significantly exceeded their offerings of in recent years. So you could admire exclusive offers, such as for example a sauna below deck, but also such rarities as the Nordic wooden canoe. The organizers are good things for the next Hanse boat and know how they surprise the visitor again and again on the new.
A few decades ago it was impossible to speak of the formed area in the geography of tourism, such as sports tourism. Before travel, for example, to skiing, were not so massive, and yes equipping ski areas left much to be desired. Today we might call the sports tourism event held. Of particular interest to tourists often travel in the winter to ski resorts. If this has piqued your curiosity, check out Vanessa Marcil. The extensive geography of tourism and has special sporting events. Winter and Summer Olympic Games, the IOC Session and the world championships in soccer and hockey are the biggest sporting events, so they have an important place in international tourism. Hear other arguments on the topic with Jessica Michibata.
In addition, there are other championships, Europe, America and Asia in various sports. Fans of these sports are ready to lay out thousands of dollars on trips to places of events. Given type of tourism encompasses two main categories of travel: the participants of events – athletes and officials, spectators. The first group generates relatively little tourist traffic, the second group includes Numerous tourists are able to multiply the normal for this time of arrivals in a particular country. Particularly clearly expressed by an increase in tourist traffic in Olympic years, as well as during for the world championships in soccer and hockey. The most significant sporting events – the Olympic Games. Fans of these events sometimes travel thousands of miles to enjoy the performance of their favorite team or athlete. Practice shows that tourism has a significant impact on the choice of venue for the Olympic Games.
At the end of the 19th century, from the hand of a flourishing society, broke the Catalan passion for architecture. Symbol of power and social status, every wealthy character of the city wanted to hold a House that removed the breath. Neither short nor lazy, the architects put hands to work creating filled with ornaments plant, graffiti, polychromatic stained glass facades and wrought iron. The result were works that even today continue arousing astonishment and admiration. The footsteps of originality modernism arrived in Barcelona and found an effervescent city willing to grant you a space. Why he sat home quickly becoming one of the most emblematic architectural currents of the city.
An excellent starting point to explore the path of modernism is the Arc de Triomphe. Built by Josep Vilaseca, this colossal reddish brick structure inspired by the neo-Mudejar style reaches 30 meters in height. Few steps opens the emblematic Parque de la Ciudadela. Regarded as the first great expression of the movement modernist, is an exquisite blend of Roman, Arab and medieval influences. The funny thing is that this space was built very quickly so improvisation was usual companion of architects but still the end result does impress us.
In this project architects like Josep Fontsere worked elbow to elbow with young newly emerged from the Academy as Lluis Domenech i Montaner and even stated that the same Gaudi left his mark. Guell Palace: One of the jewels of the catalan modernism the Guell Palace was the first work that Gaudi gave to Barcelona. You will find a quite unusual style where the lights and volumes are confused in an almost psychedelic game that still arouses emotions. The facade of the Palace does not hide his Venetian inspiration while its central hall will make you revive a luxurious Hammam. If you dare to climb up to the roof you will discover other eccentricities. Here 20 fireplaces, are each different from the other, where Gaudi used for the first time his famous coating formed by irregular pieces of ceramic. Of course, these are not but some touches of the most relevant works who conceived of the catalan modernism. There are other sites full of charm as the market of el Born, the Estape House with its unique Dome, the Gran Teatro del Liceo and the Mercado de la Boqueria. However, in order to visit them all you will have to stay several days in one of the hotels in Barcelona, a decision which you won’t regret it. Check out online offerings of cheap hotels in Barcelona and start planning a visit fraught with art and colors.
Safe and well prepared in the holidays with dogs dogs love it with masters and mistresses to travelling. Actually, they are like nomads, who are used to travel long distances, to experience new places and people. To start safely and well prepared with his dog in the holiday or your next trip, you should heed some things. Puppy & Prince, online dog shop for high-quality dog accessories, gives tips, how well prepared the travel with dog is fun. With dogs in the aircraft most allow airlines dogs in the cabin or in the luggage to travel with. Up to 8 lbs, dogs may travel in the cabin. A great advantage for dogs, as these masters and mistresses on the side and the flight so stressful for both sides expires.
However, small dogs need during the flight in a special and waterproof dog carry bag with sufficient stop ventilation Windows, which must conform to a certain size, usually about 55 x 40 x 20 cm, and fits under the seat of the front man. For the first flight It is advisable to seek out a short distance, to get the dog to the procedure at the airport and on the flight itself. This applies also for medium and large dogs. They have to fly with unfortunately due to their size in a dog cage in the baggage compartment without masters and mistresses in their vicinity. This box must meet the so-called IATA regulations, meaning that the box must be escape-proof, waterproof and chewy and provide enough fresh air and freedom of movement. Travelling in the car, most dogs love to ride in the car.
Even if they like to look out the window or enjoy the wind, safety is a top priority. Small dogs are either with a car safety harness fixed or in a special dog bag housed, can be linked to the security with the seat belt. Big Dogs travel the safest in a dog box in the trunk of the vehicle. Most hotels accept pets in the hotel. But dog owners should indicate for each reservation, that come with a dog or two dogs. When you check in the Hotel again, please point out. Very dog-friendly hotels offer bowls, food and beds for the four-legged. Ask at the reservation, so you can reduce the baggage for the dog,”as Sabine Reng, owner of puppy & Prince. Also you will receive advance information to dogs etiquette of hotels and other services such as dog sitting. For more information, see the Advisor the puppy & Prince.