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  • THE NAUGHTY AMASTERDAM  By : Rahul viz
    Amsterdam has it all – but the Amsterdam RED LIGHT DISTRICT has it all also from brothels to sex shops to museums, it leaves nothing to the imagination. The Rossebuurt, as it is known by locals, is unlike any other place.
  • THE CITY OF BRIDGES  By : Rahul viz
    Amsterdam – a treasure trove for people loving architecture and old buildings. Amsterdam is still un-spoilt as its heritage has not been spoilt and is perhaps the most important intact historical city in the world.
  • NIGHT-CLUBBING in Amsterdam  By : Rahul viz
    Nightclubs are as trendy as they can be. Lunches become lounges and trends come and go with the speed of lightning in Amsterdam. One can visit a lounge or a bar or dance the night away in one of Amsterdam’s many nightclubs.
  • Windmills of time  By : Rahul viz
    Naturally, one must visit the windmills when in Amsterdam. Amsterdam is synonymous for its windmills, clogs, tulips, canals, cheese markets, practically everything that one would expect to find in a charming and utterly picturesque city.
  • NATURE LOVER’S PARADISE  By : Rahul viz
    For the nature lover there is always something to see in the hustle and bustle of Amsterdam. The botanical garden in Amsterdam started in the 17th century. It is still a nice, green place to spend some time.
  • GO ZOOIIIIING  By : Rahul viz
    The historical character of the Artis zoo is quite apparent even before one enters the gates of the zoo. It is the oldest zoo with two golden eagles perched proudly atop the main entrance.
  • THE EVERGREEN GARDENS OF AMSTERDAM  By : Rahul viz
    Gardens in Amsterdam, can be related to expression in abbey and monastery gardens of the Middle Ages where vegetables, fruit and herbs were cultivated.
  • FOR THE BOOKWORM  By : Rahul viz
    The University of Amsterdam has a huge library with books and publications from all over world. One cannot picture the library as a single building or a row of buildings in which all the books are stored and displayed.
  • History Lover's Paradise  By : Anil Gupta
    The “Old Lady of Threadneedle Street Museum,” or the Bank of England Museum as it is popularly known is one site which any person just cannot miss.
  • The Religious Aspect Notre-Dame  By : Anil Gupta
    Notre-Dame Catholic cathedral in Paris dates back to the 13th century and are one of the masterpieces of Gothic art in Western Europe.
  • The Symbol Of Power – Tower Of London  By : Anil Gupta
    The tower of London has been an integral part of British Royal History for nearly 1000 years.
  • A Princess Memorial  By : Anil Gupta
    Diana, Princess of Wales' Memorial Fountain in Hyde Park. Unveiled in July, 2004 with both the late Diana’s family and the royal family including Queen Elizabeth II present, the $6.5 million memorial to the late Princess of Wales is designed by American architect Karen Gustafson.
  • Joy For Kids  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris has the world class Asterix amusement park. In the park beautiful and green setting 35 km north of Paris, seven adventure areas, 27 attractions and 6 shows are waiting to thrill, excite and entertain the visitor.
  • Eye At The Top  By : Anil Gupta
    The British Airways London Eye, the capital’s fourth tallest building, after the Canary Wharf, NatWest and BT Towers, offers unsurpassed views of the city.
  • Paris For The Fittest  By : Anil Gupta
    The tourist visiting Paris can be a rookie or traveled veteran, he/she should not be weighed down with mind-bending dates and boring stories.
  • Pubbing In London  By : Anil Gupta
    London has a vibrant bar and pub scene. With over 5,000 pubs and bars, the capital has everything from traditional British public houses to cutting-edge and modern venues.
  • Science Museum - La Cite Des Sciences Et De L'Industrie  By : Anil Gupta
    Situated on a large urban renewal site devoted to culture and leisure, Cité des Sciences et de l’Industrie was completed in 1986 with a mandate to educate visitors about science and technology.
  • Hall Of Fame – Vienna City Hall  By : Anil Gupta
    As Vienna is Austria’s federal capital as well as a federal province in its own right, it is the seat of the mayor and governor of Vienna - two posts held by the same person.
  • Ritual Of The Royals  By : Anil Gupta
    The formal English afternoon tea ritual, is a traditional habit amongst London polite society. Perhaps it's an anti-Starbucks thing, but nevertheless, it is now ever so fashionable to take afternoon tea.
  • Modern Architecture - Centre Georges Pompidou  By : Anil Gupta
    The Pompidou Center (Centre Pompidou in French) is one of the most impressive buildings of Paris. It was designed by architects Renzo Piano (from Italy) and Richard Rodgers (from the UK). Its purpose was to bring art and culture to the man in the street.
  • Funfare At Tibidabo  By : Anil Gupta
    The Tibidabo amusement park is one of the oldest in Europe and dates back to the first decade of the 20th century.
  • The Gothic Magnificence - St. Stephen's Cathedral  By : Anil Gupta
    The Stephansdom as the St Stephen’s Cathedral is known is an island of Gothic splendor in a sea of Baroque and 19th Century architecture.
  • Globe Of A Master  By : Anil Gupta
    Step back into Shakespeare’s time with a visit to the Globe Theatre in Southwark, a stunning reconstruction of the Bard's early playhouse.
  • Seine - The Lifeline Of Paris  By : Anil Gupta
    Since the middle Ages, the Seine River is the backbone of the city of Paris.
  • Barcelona's Old Town - Ciutat Vella  By : Anil Gupta
    The heart of the city is Ciutat Vella or the Barcelona’s old town. It’s made up of many small neighborhoods.
  • Summer Retreat - Schonbrunn Palace  By : Anil Gupta
    Schönbrunn Palace with its neighboring buildings and the huge park is one of the most important cultural monuments in Austria.
  • London’s Greenspace  By : Anil Gupta
    Guaranteed sunshine may not be among them, but there are some things that Londoners can look forward to each summer; discovering the different gardens in the London city.
  • Shopper's Delight  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris is a shopper’s dream, of course, and the “glitterati” will feel quite at home in the Haute Couture shops found on Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré and Avenue Montaigne in the 8th arrondissement.
  • Breathtakingly Beautiful Barcelona  By : Anil Gupta
    Barcelona is known as one of the most beautiful cities in the world.
  • Palace With Alpine Greenery  By : Anil Gupta
    Vienna’s Belvedere Palace has a fine vista of the old city from a beautiful garden. Belvedere means ‘a place from which to see beauty’.
  • An Author's House  By : Anil Gupta
    The Charles Dickens Museum in London is the world’s most important collection of material relating to the great Victorian novelist and social commentator.
  • Bargain Lover – Flea Market  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris has a very famous flea market. It is called “Le marché aux puces de Saint-Ouen”. It was inaugurated in 1885 and extends over six hectares.
  • Boulevard In Barcelona - La Rambla  By : Anil Gupta
    Las Ramblas is located centrally in Barcelona city and is popular with the tourists. It is a lively avenue filled with action.
  • Extravagnt Hofburg's - Imperial Palace  By : Anil Gupta
    Vienna’s complex and imposing Imperial Palace, the Hofburg was the first residence and grew with the family empire from the 13th century until 1913, when the new wing was opened.
  • London - The Contradicting city  By : Anil Gupta
    Discovering London and making it your own can be a bit of a challenge. Daniel Defoe wrote about London “stretched out in buildings, straggling, confused, out of all shape, incompact and unequal; neither long nor broad, round nor square. The actual City of London proper is 1 square mile
  • For The Sommelier  By : Anil Gupta
    The Wine Tasting Experience or as the French say it Degustation du Vin will launch one to the famous French wine industry via all five senses. First listen – listen to the explanations of the French wine expert.
  • History Of Barcelona - Gothic Quarters  By : Anil Gupta
    The Barcelona Barri Gotic area is also known as the Gothic Quarter and is the area in which the old town of Barcelona is located.
  • Reaching The Sky – Giant Ferris  By : Anil Gupta
    One thing is certain – only when one has taken a ride on Riesenrad or the Giant Ferris is one really in Vienna. Forget everything and simply enjoy the view of the city from almost 200 feet up.
  • Rubbing Shoulders With Celebreties  By : Anil Gupta
    Madame Tussauds offers an unique opportunity to hang out with the wax counterparts of all the most famous (and infamous) stars of stage, screen and sport, as well as politicians, religious leaders and a whole host of fictional and historical heroes and villains.
  • Linking Factors – Bridges  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris occupies a bowl hollowed out by the Seine, and the surrounding heights are considered to be the limits of the city. The river arches through the center of town, visiting 10 of the 20 districts.
  • Majestic & Mountainous Montjuic  By : Anil Gupta
    The hill Montjüic or the Jewish mountain as it is popularly known is one of the most significant landmarks of Barcelona. The huge park lies 213 meters above the harbor and is today one of the major tourist attractions in Barcelona.
  • Vienna's Leisure Zone - Prater  By : Anil Gupta
    Many people regard the Vienna Prater as just another fun-fair. But it’s much more than that – it is a Viennese institution, like the coffee houses or the Heuriger commonly known as wine taverns.
  • Time Keepers To The Nation  By : Anil Gupta
    When one hear the words “Big Ben” immediately an image of the striking Victorian Gothic structure of the clock tower of the Palace of Westminster comes into mind.
  • Heaven On Earth  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris can really show off about its wide variety of parks, ranging from the very largest to the smallest. One could have never imagined that the city of Paris would have so much green and open space throughout.
  • Barcelona's Greenspace - Parc De La Ciutadella  By : Anil Gupta
    Parc de la Ciutadella was built for the occasion of the 1888 Fair. It was formerly a big military complex called the Ciutadella (citadel) and was demolished between 1869 and 1888.
  • The Neutral Space - UNO City  By : Anil Gupta
    The UN city reveal the way Vienna perceives itself as a platform for international meetings at the heart of a united Europe. A long-standing tradition by the way, as much of the world’s history has been and continues to be made-up here.
  • London Horror Guide 101  By : Anil Gupta
    The London Dungeon is portrayed as a museum of simulated horror from history, recalling events of atrocities from the past. One can journey back to the darker side of European history.
  • Paris Leisure Zone Guide  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris for some, represents a city of romance, for others, the French capital is a sparkling mix of writers and artists. The city’s people are stylish and flirtatious, its architecture seductive, its restaurants and nightlife devoted to the pursuit of pleasure and its streets are scattered with dreams.
  • Rich Man's House - Casa Batllo  By : Anil Gupta
    It is Gaudi’s amazing creations. Casa Batllo was built for the private residence of a wealthy textile industrialist, Joseph Batllo. The house is a modern interpretation of Barcelona’s medieval roots, with a rainbow of dragon scale shingles on the roof, and skeleton-like railings for the balconies.
  • Bird's Eye View Danube Tower  By : Anil Gupta
    The Danube Tower has been part of the Vienna skyline for the last 35 years. It was built as the top attraction of the international horticultural show in Vienna.
  • London - Shoppers Paradise  By : Anil Gupta
    London is the shopping capital of the world. From the boutiques of Bond Street to the teeming Oxford Street fashion stores and vibrant street markets, there is something to suit even the most discerning of shoppers.
  • Landmark At Top - Basilique Du Sacre Coeur  By : Anil Gupta
    The ‘Basilique du Sacre Coeur’ is positions at the top of butte Montmartre. To get here one can climb the endless steps, or take a cable car. The basilica and the beauty of the landscape draw thousands of visitor’s everyday.
  • Excavation In Barcelona - Quarry  By : Anil Gupta
    Casa Mila, also known as “the Quarry” as it has rock-like façade, was Gaudi’s last private commission. Although the apartment building houses a few residences, most of the structure is open to visitors.
  • Vividly Beautiful Vienna  By : Anil Gupta
    Austria’s wonderful capital Vienna spreads along both sides of the “Blue” Danube at the very foothills of the Alps. The city is a smorgasbord of Baroque with a dash of art nouveau.
  • Bridging The Gap  By : Anil Gupta
    The Thames has famous bridges, with a long history. The bridges were added as London grew to allow access to North and South of the Thames, whether by foot, car or train.
  • Dan Brown's - Paris  By : Anil Gupta
    Dan Brown’s mystical thriller has set off a mini-industry in Parisian travel, with enthralled readers touring the locations in its plot to unravel its enigmas.
  • Party Popper Time  By : Anil Gupta
    A night out in Barcelona is a long event. It is always better to be little slow at first so that one is able to face the exuberant party-scene until the early morning. Like the usual trend in Barcelona, nightlife sets off a few hours later.
  • Passionate About Riding  By : Anil Gupta
    The Spanish Riding School or the Spanische Hofreitschule, which literally means - Imperial Court Spanish Riding School of Vienna, Austria, is a traditional riding school for Lipizzan horses. It was established during the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1572.
  • Truly London Guide  By : Anil Gupta
    Since the 18th century England has been the cultural center of Europe. What they thought was lacking in their cultural heritage, the British imported through study travels abroad, the grand tour, or just by importing important artifacts.
  • Paris Kid's Zone Guide  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris can be a fun city for kids or teenagers who are history lovers.
  • Unfinished Work Of Art  By : Anil Gupta
    The Temple Expiatori de la Sagrada Familia or simply known as Sagrada Familia, Antoni Gaudí’s unfinished work of art, is one of Barcelona’s most popular tourist attractions.
  • Circle Of Fame - Ring Boulevard  By : Anil Gupta
    The Ringstraße is a circular road surrounding the Innere Stadt district of Vienna, Austria and is one of its main sights. It is typical of the historical style called Ringstraßenstil of the 1860s to 1890s.
  • Staying In London  By : Anil Gupta
    Visit to London can be a very enjoyable experience. One has to plan ahead for it and budget the stay in such a way that one gets to do all the things one had planned to do when in London.
  • Paris Underground Guide  By : Anil Gupta
    There are more than 177 miles of man-made tunnels and disused quarries under the streets of Paris. These cavernous spaces have become a focal point for urban culture and creativity, resulting in a private treasure-house of art, music and writing.
  • The Greenery Of Outer London  By : Anil Gupta
    As one leaves the area which is known as Central London one will find peace and quite. First of all one has left the hustle and bustle of the city on top of that one has the added advantage of visiting may parks and gardens which lie in the outskirts of London.
  • The Wonder That Is Disneyland  By : Anil Gupta
    It is a very common belief that no time is perfect that today discover the magic of Disneyland Resort Paris.
  • Connoisseur's -Tongue Twisters  By : Anil Gupta
    When eating out in Barcelona, one can expect much olive oil, garlic and fish as the main ingredients of any dish dish. Furthermore, pasta dishes are more popular here than elsewhere in Spain.
  • Theatre In Vienna  By : Anil Gupta
    The Burgtheater or Castle Theatre or Imperial Court Theatre, initially known as K.K. Theater an der Burg, then until 1920 as the K.K. Hofburgtheater, is the Austria’s federal theatre in Vienna and one of the most important German language theatres in the world.
  • Summer Oasis Danube Island  By : Anil Gupta
    Danube Island was shaped in the early 1970s as part of a flood protection system. The plans included a discharge canal for the Danube River with an island between the two to serve as a recreational area for the people of Vienna.
  • Dancing To The Tune  By : Anil Gupta
    When one thinks of Spain, one of the most typical images is that of the Flamenco dancers with their passion and fire. This art form is unique to the Spanish culture, in both song and dance.
  • The Vacationer's Destination  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris, France is one of the most captivating cities in Europe, and vacationer to this wonderful city will find that things to see and do are almost inexhaustible. Known as the ‘City of Light’, the beauty of Paris is awe-inspiring and architectural and creative heritage join to make any visit an cherished experience.
  • Life Line Of London - London Underground  By : Anil Gupta
    The London Underground is an electric mass transit railway system or a metro system that covers the whole area of London and beyond the city of London. It runs both above and below ground. It is also known by the name of “the Tube”, for its round-shaped tube like tunnels through which small trains move.
  • Lodger's Paradise Guide  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris laid claim to some 2,000 hotels - with about 80,000 rooms - spread across its 20 districts. They range from the Ritz and the Crillon to joint which is very repellent. Most visitors come to Paris in July and August.
  • Water Lover's Paradise  By : Anil Gupta
    Barcelona is a holiday maker’s paradise with innumerable possibilities for activities. The city’s cultural agenda offers a large variety of shows, popular festivals, theatre, dance, music, opera, flamenco and exhibitions.
  • Delightful Shopping - Vienna  By : Anil Gupta
    No supermarket can compete with the variety of products to be had at Vienna’s Naschmarkt market. Its style and atmosphere are unparalleled too. The Naschmarkt, located not far from the Secession, has always mainly been a local source of groceries.
  • Paris – Culinary Experience  By : Anil Gupta
    Paris is debatably the number one dining capital in the world. Dining options truly run the scope from 3 Michelin-starred temples of haute cuisine to the equally charming Parisian bistro.
  • Shopping – A Soothing Experience  By : Anil Gupta
    It may not quite be in the same league as Paris or Milan, Barcelona is certainly among Europe’s cities of style. It is a natural magnet for the fashion-conscious and there is no shortage of design outlets for even the most indefatigable consumer.
  • Grandiose Church Karlskirche  By : Anil Gupta
    It is probably the most pompous church in the whole of Austria. The brilliant white Baroque church with its two thin towers and green roof is certainly worth a visit.
  • Life in Mexico: Every Day is a Fiesta  By : Cindi Bower
    Almost every day is a holiday somewhere in Mexico. Mexicans love to have parties and will have a celebration for any reason (and sometimes for no reason at all).
  • Make Your Next Vacation a Success  By : Cindi Bower
    So, you've decided you are long overdue for a vacation. You feel a little anxious because the last trip or two didn't turn out quite as well as you anticipated. What can you do to be sure your next holiday is not a disaster?
  • Life in Mexico: Young Adult Fashions in Central Mexico  By : Cindi Bower
    Until I came upon an article written by Debra Lo Guercio entitled "Giving the kiss of death to low-rise jeans", I thought low-risers were exclusively a Mexican fashion. After doing some research on the internet, I discovered this U.S. fashion trend began in the 1970's.
  • Life in Mexico: Water, Water Everywhere But Not a Drop to Drink  By : Cindi Bower
    In the USA, we take it for granted that we can go to the sink for a glass of water anytime we are thirsty. We don't have to wonder if the water is clean or if it is safe to drink. This is not so in most of Mexico.
  • Living in Mexico: San Miguel de Allende  By : Doug
    Americans living in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico either do not understand, do not want to understand, or are in simple denial regarding the effect they've had on this Central Mexican Colonial Town
  • Part III - San Miguel de Allende  By : Doug
    After finishing the Part II article on San Miguel, I began racking my brain trying to come up with solutions rather than my usual polemics. I really believe that language insufficiency is a primary reason, if not the sole reason, why little English-only colonies or Mexican-Free Zones form when Americans expatriate to Mexico.
  • Part II - San Miguel de Allende  By : Doug
    When trying to write an "op-ed" piece, one has precious little space in which to attack an issue—600-1000 words. Mostly, one is able to take one point (or two at the most) and deal with it. In my story on San Miguel de Allende, I was trying to make the point there is a significant portion of the expat community that has turned to the dark side.
  • Life in Mexico: No Telephone, No Internet Service  By : Cindi Bower
    As a writer who lives in Mexico, I depend almost exclusively on the Internet to do research and to send articles and queries. Without phone service, my DSL Internet does not work. Without the Internet, the areas of my writing life that depend on the Worldwide Web come to a screeching halt.
  • Life in Mexico: Muddy Waters  By : Cindi Bower
    During rainy season in Guanajuato, the rains can be quite heavy. A massive amount of water flows down from the mountains, bringing large amounts of debris it picks up along the way. As a result, the normally placid rivers and creeks become roaring torrents of chocolate-colored water.
  • Wonderful Waterfront - Barcelona Guide  By : Anil Gupta
    There’s nothing quite like dining outdoor with the blue waters of the Mediterranean spread out before one’s eyes. Pop a bottle of cava and raise the glass, ‘Salut’ this is one of the most inviting sides of the ‘new’ Barcelona.
  • Haute Couture Industry  By : Anil Gupta
    Haute couture means accuracy in lines. “Haute couture consists of secrets whispered from generation to generation,” says Yves Saint Laurent. The designer is careful to achieve a supreme balance in all his clothes, designs in the secrecy of the “studio”.
  • The Lovers Of Picasso  By : Anil Gupta
    The Picasso Museum in Barcelona is in the heart of the old city on the Carrer Moncada and since its recent expansion now sprawls over a row of five Gothic palaces once - in late medieval times - home to Barcelona’s aristocrats.
  • Station Museum - The Gare D'Orsay  By : Anil Gupta
    The GARE D'ORSAY is museum which has been built in what used to initially be a train station, the building itself is exceptional and interesting. The museum has an extraordinary art collection, which dates back to the early 19th century.
  • Tribute To Christopher Columbus  By : Anil Gupta
    El Monumento de Cristóbal Colón is homage to the adventuresome spirit as well as to Christopher Columbus. The design on the column includes the continents of Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Americas.
  • Enjoy the city of Diamonds  By : Rahul viz
    The “City of Diamonds”, as Amsterdam was once known has been offered a special elite glamour by being the host of some of the most valuable and expensive diamonds in the world.
  • Arch Of Triumph In Barcelona  By : Anil Gupta
    The Arc de Triomf of Barcelona was made as principal entry, in 1888, for the Universal Exhibition, which was located in the park of the Ciudadella. The frieze on the front, created by Josep Reynás, represents Barcelona welcoming visitors.
  • Beach Bumming In Paris  By : Anil Gupta
    With palm trees in the breeze on top of two miles of golden sand, it could be Palm Beach or Palma de Mallorca. But it’s central Paris, and the Paris Plage project, the manmade beach along the river Seine. Last-minute preparations went on all night, with workmen smoothing out the 2,000 tons of fine sand now spread on what’s usually a busy motorway.
  • Bookworm's Paradise Vienna Guide  By : Anil Gupta
    The Main Library on Vienna’s inner-city ring road, the Gürtel, was built in line with structural principles completely new in Austria’s library landscape, a concept known as the “fractal library”. The so-called college model, consisting of six spatially separate departmental areas, forms the core of the Main Library.
  • Festivals In Style With Barcelona  By : Anil Gupta
    One does not sleep in Barcelona. For those who came to seek the sun in Spain, a surprise awaits them - the night. The Spanish night life is one of the most developed in Europe, maybe of the world.
  • Playtime for kids  By : Rahul viz
    The kids will love Amsterdam. The city with its vibrant colors and fast paced attractions won’t bore any kids specially when there are places like TunFun there for any one to enjoy.
  • God of East in the Venice of North  By : Rahul viz
    Amsterdam has it all even a real Buddhist temple – Zeedijk. It is located in the very heart of Amsterdam. The bluestone steps of the Fo Guang Shan He Hua Temple lead to the prayer room.
  • Funtasttic – Kid’s Time Out  By : Anil Gupta
    Barcelona is a city where people spend a lot of time outside, so as a result there is children’s play areas dotted around all over the city. There are also some lovely big parks, which are great places to take children to if one is visiting Barcelona.

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