London’s Most Luxurious Hotel – The Dorchester [Sponsored Post]
Posted on Monday, October 24th, 2011
This post is brought to you by Quickbeds. For more information on sponsored posts read here. The Dorchester in London is one of the most luxurious places to stay in the world. This Mayfair hotel embodies the best in traditional quality, with spacious rooms, charming suites, an indulgent spa, and fantastic dining and entertainment. The [...]
continue readingParma Hosts the Verdi Festival
Posted on Monday, September 26th, 2011
With the Verdi Festival, the city of Parma celebrates its most famous citizen, Giuseppe Verdi.
The festival, that runs throughout October, features operas and concerts held at the Teatro Regio in Parma, at the Teatro Luciano Pavarotti in Modena and smaller venues located in the surroundings.
In order to find out more about the program of [...]
Finding London Luxury Hotels for Less [Sponsored Post]
Posted on Tuesday, September 20th, 2011
This post is brought to you by HostelBookers. For more information on sponsored posts read here. Think luxury hotels in London and you think “not with my bank balance,” right? But there is such a thing as a luxury cheap hotel. We’re not going to lie, anyone used to staying at The Dorchester should perhaps [...]
continue readingArtistic Handmade Jewelry Exhibition in Milan – Masters of the Jewel
Posted on Monday, September 19th, 2011
The best of Italian handmade jewelry is on display at the Milan’s historical Palazzina Liberty from October 7 until October 10.
“Maestri del Gioiello” — Masters of the Jewel — is an exhibition of handmade jewelry featuring jewels of art only, truly handmade by true goldsmith craftsmen and artists.
The exhibitors are selected based on their craftsmanship [...]
continue readingAdvice for High-end Shopping in Milan: Coin Excelsior Luxury Store
Posted on Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
High-end shoppers who are visiting Milan will appreciate the new Coin Excelsior mega-store. Located in Galleria del Corso, the heart of the city center, Coin Excelsior brings together high-end fashion, food and design.politico.com reported.
The 7-storey mega-store provides the best of the well known brand items as well as the rising ones. Here is a quick [...]
continue readingPompeii Tour at Night: “Pompeii’s Moons”
Posted on Friday, August 5th, 2011
A moonlight guided tour of Pompeii — “Pompeii’s Moons” — brings to life how this partially buried Roman town-city looked and felt during previous times of the catastrophic eruption of the volcano Mount Vesuvius that destroyed it in the year AD 79.
Pompeii’s Moons — in Italian: “Le Lune di Pompei” — is a tour offering the chance to experience a very exciting historical [...]
Bayswater – the diverse area of London
Posted on Wednesday, August 3rd, 2011
The Bayswater area spans north of Hyde Park and comprises Queensway and Paddington. It has a cosmopolite atmosphere, with shops, pubs and restaurants serving all the cuisine you can think of. The near-by Paddington station has a direct rail link with Heathrow Airport; while if you need to get to Luton, the Bayswater tube station [...]
continue readingEurope Up Close
Posted on Saturday, July 30th, 2011
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Cultural Events in Tuscany in Summer: Cortona Hosts Tuscan Sun Festival
Posted on Thursday, July 28th, 2011
The hill-top town of Cortona, in Tuscany, hosts the annual Tuscan Sun Festival from July 30 through August 7.
Tuscan Sun Festival is one of major cultural events in Europe.
It features classical music, art exhibitions and many other art events drawing some of the world’s finest musicians, authors, artists, critics, and historians.
Also, with the festival [...]
The Best Exhibits at the British Museum
Posted on Thursday, July 28th, 2011
For those who like to visit museums and learn a lot about the history of different places, London is a treasure chest filled with many places of interest. Probably the most important of them is the British Museum . The museum is free to enter but there are always temporary exhibitions which require an admission [...]
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