Feb09
Published by iv in Cultural, Europe, Germany, History, Monuments, Photos, Praying, Relaxing, Travel gear, Walking

St. Michaelis church, built from 1751 – 1762, is not only the most important baroque church building in northern Germany but also features the biggest German church clock. The circumferential measurements of the dial amount to more than 24 meters.
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Feb08
Published by iv in Arts, Cultural, Eating, Europe, History, Museums, Photos, Relaxing, Spain, Travel Stories, Walking

The Chocolate Museum is a “delicious” museum in Barcelona, Spain. The museum has been built on the initiative of the Barcelona Confectionery Guild and is located in the very centre of the town. The museum exhibits a large collection of intricately carved sculptures made out of chocolate along with examples of traditional machinery that was formerly used to make chocolate during the past years. There are also activities and visits organized every week (high season only) inside the museum.
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Feb08
Published by misha in Adventure, Camping, Climbing, Europe, Extreme, Hiking, Iceland, Photos, Sightseeings, Travel Stories, Travel Tips

Svinafellsjokull, is one of the many outlet glaciers of the massive Vatnajokull glacier, Earth’s third-largest. The ice that feeds Svinafellsjokull comes spilling down from Iceland’s high interior in an icefall that riddles it with deep and sometimes treacherous fissures called crevasses.
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Feb08
Published by iv in Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Restaurants, Spa, Swimming, Turkey, Walking

The Hotel is located in the most picturesque area of Alanya, with its natural surroundings and unequalled sea vistas and is an ideal location for those yearning to enjoy a relaxing holiday among pine groves.
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Feb08
Published by Asya in Arts, Chillin, Cultural, Europe, Events, Italy, Photos, Relaxing, Sightseeings, Urban Tourism

The traditional Carnival of Venice was discovered on Saturday evening with a horse parade and play “Servant of two masters” performed by the street artists to San Marco Square. The Venetian Carnival held for centuries and will continue for ten days – from the 6th to the February 16th. The period of the carnival is one of the most important events of the year. The program includes masked balls and theatrical productions. However, tourists will be tempted by competing carnivals in Rome and Viareggio.
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Feb05
Published by iv in Europe, Fitness&Gym, Golf, Photos, Relaxing, Resorts, Restaurants, Romantic, Shopping, Spa, Swimming, Switzerland, Walking

Parkhotel Delta is an attractive and upscale privately owned and managed 5 star family resort in Ascona, Switzerland. The spacious 20-acre hotel site lies in a quiet, peaceful area on the shores of Lake Maggiore. There is sufficient space on the approximately 80.000 m² of parkland for any number of activities.
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Feb04
Published by iv in Biking, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Italy, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Skiing, Spa, Swimming, Walking

Hotel Adler Spa and Sport Resort has been owned and managed by members of the Sanoner family since 1810.
The Adler Dolomiti Spa and Sport Resort is a 5-star hotel in St.Ulrich, a lovely location in the South Tyrolean Dolomites. The Hotel Adler offers a combination of cultural, artistic and gastronomic experiences and a regenerating pause immersed in healing thermal waters. The award-winning Adler in the Dolomites has been selected as one of the “Top 10 Relaxation/Spa Hotels in the World” by the Tripadvisor Travellers’ Choice Awards 2010!
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