Italy
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Ultimate List of the best Beaches in Bari
Bari has some of the most beautiful beaches in Italy. We have put together a list of the best beaches for you. Discover the beauty of Bari.
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To Valletta: colourful Cultural Capital of 2018
Every year, the EU designates two cities or regions in Europe as “Cultural Capitals”. Capital of Culture 2018 was, besides the Dutch city Leeuwarden, Valletta, the capital of the island Malta. Europe’s smallest capital on Malta Did you know? With a size of only 360 m² and a population of 430,000, Malta is the smallest country in the European Union, but its capital is really compact with only 6,000 inhabitants. All the more reason to fly to Malta. The city of Valletta, whose Maltese name is Il-Belt, was founded in 1566 by the Knights of the Order of Malta and, due to its unique architecture, was declared a UNESCO World…
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The truth about Pisa and its Leaning Tower
The superstar among the leaning towers of the world is clearly the Leaning Tower of Pisa.Located in the town of the same name in Italy, it attracts millions of tourists every year, making it one of Italy’s main attractions. Besides Venice, of course, which is also the focus of tourists. But did you know that the Leaning Tower of Pisa is just ONE building in a complex of many monumental buildings? The Tower: an Italian superstar I keep reading about the Leaning Tower of Pisa and how enthusiastic people are about it. Instagram and Facebook are paved with pictures of people, who seem to lick, lean against or climb up…
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Sit tight: 9 Odd Christmas traditions
Christmas traditions in Europe Christmas is coming up and I wondered how other European countries might be celebrating this time. My love for curiosities led me directly to some different traditions of our neighbours. Christmas traditions in Europe are as varied as the countries themselves. Christmas traditions in Spain: the lottery The Spaniards don’t just try their luck in the new year. The traditional Christmas lottery “Sorteo de Navidad” starts on December 22nd and all Spaniards participate. In 2015, the “El Gordo” jackpot was 4 million euros and the lottery is one of the largest lotteries in the world. The drawing of the lottery numbers is watched on television by…
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Venice – is it Still worth a Visit?
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