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10 Great Things to See and Do in Europe
There are many excellent things to see and do on a European trip, whether you want a romantic holiday, or you just want to see the continent on your own. Some of the best things that you can see and do include travelling to major cities like Venice and Paris, while exploring destinations such as [...]
Læsø – the special island of Denmark
Læsø is the largest island in Kattegart and is located east of the Jutland peninsular of Denmark. The island is quite small at just 120km2 and is best approached by ferry from Frederikhavn. It forms part of the Danish ‘desert belt’ which is so named because it receives a very low rainfall during the summer [...]
Chamonix – the place of the very first Winter Olympic Games in 1924 | France
The site of the very first Winter Olympic Games in 1924, Chamonix is a brilliant place to visit for winter sports. It is located just few steps from Mount-Blanc mountain in France. If you are an enthusiastic skier, this resort is perfect for you. The vallée blanche is perfect for confident skiers; if you can [...]
Diekirch – the first city in Luxembourg to have a pedestrian zone
Diekirch is known mainly for two things; its brewery, which shares its name, and the National Museum of Military History. The National Museum of Miltary History is dedicated mainly to the Battle of the Bulge of World War II. This battle took place in Luxembourg, in the winter of 1944-1945. From the outside it looks [...]
Purnuskes – the geographical center of Europe | Lithuania
Have you ever wanted to see the centre of Europe? If you want to go to then you’ll have to travel to Purnuskes. Considered by some to be the true centre of Europe, Purnuskes can be found in Lithuania, about 25km north of Vilnius. In 1989 the National Institute of Geography calculated that the centre [...]