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Feb06
Published by iv in ACTIVITIES, Bulgaria, Chillin, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hiking, Hotels, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Skiing, Spa, Swimming

The Festa Winter Palace Hotel is settled in Borovetz making it one of the human hotels to remain at piece in town. The Festa Winter Hotel boasts a favourable position with moderne conveniences in every guestroom and superior serving.
The princely 5 star hotel is fair 20 m away from ski run “Red flag” and the gear intensify unit “Sitniakovo Express” and 100 m forth from the Compartment lift.
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Jan14
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cities, Cultural, Events, Russian Federation, Urban Tourism

This cultural monument has been marred by years of neglect but… The Union of Russian Architects, in co-operation with DuPont, YEM, Architizer and Karo Film, are pleased to announce an international competition to redesign the facade of the Pushkinsky Cinema, not to restore it to past glory but to create a landmark of the future. The Pushkinsky Cinema was built to display the most significant cinematic productions in Russia. Built at Pushkin Square, it became the landmark of the country’s film festivals, a palace in that the Moscow International Film Festivals (MIFF) for movie protagonists and moviegoers from Moscow and abroad.
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Dec11
Published by Asya in Arts, Cities, Cultural, Europe, History, Monuments, Sweden, Urban Tourism

Designed and built between 1918 and 1928, Stockholm Public Library is a rotunda library building, designed by Swedish architect Gunnar Asplund who spent a few years researching in Europe and US. Its stark Nordic Classicist composition uses the simple geometry of a cylinder intersecting a cubic base. Built from investigation project with a budget of two million SEK, Stockholm City library became the major work for Gunnar Asplund.
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Oct13
Published by Asya in Europe, Hotels, Italy, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Romantic, Spa, Swimming

Built high up on the cliff edge 300 meters above the sea, Hotel Caesar Augustus is member of the exclusive Hotel Chain Relais & Chateaux. From the rooms of this marvelous luxury hotel, guests can enjoy views over the whole Bay of Naples. The bird’s eye views include the breathtaking scenery of Mount Vesuvius, Sorrento and Ischia. Guests might stay for minutes, if not hours, contemplating the most unique vision of Capri.
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Sep17
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cities, Cultural, Hotels, Relaxing, Restaurants, Russian Federation, Urban Tourism

Situated right in the historic Bohemia district of central St Petersburg, the Alexander House Boutique Hotel is a charming boutique hotel built in the early 19th-century. Close to Theatre Square, St Nicholas Cathedral, St. Isaacs Cathedral and Mariinsky Theatre, this luxurious hotel housed in an elegant, white building overlooking the Kryukov Canal. With uniquely designed rooms and high quality services, the Alexander House enjoys its guests with welcoming and relaxing atmosphere.
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Aug31
Published by Asya in Cities, Estonia, Europe, History, Hotels, Relaxing, Restaurants, Spa, Swimming, Urban Tourism

Housed in a elegant building with a stunning façade dating back to 1818, this hotel is perfectly placed in the center of the historical Old Town of Tallinn. Formerly a telephone exchange station of the Estonian Telegraph Company, the Telegraaf Hotel has been tastefully converted to a 5-star boutique hotel provide the highest standards of accommodation. It is just steps from the main tourist attractions of this important city of the Balkans including Tallinn’s Town Hall Square, St. Olaf’s Church, Toompea Castle, the Kadriorg Art Museum and many shops, restaurants and nightclubs.
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Aug31
Published by Asya in Cities, Eating, Europe, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Latvia, Relaxing, Restaurants, Spa, Urban Tourism, Walking

Located in the heart of Riga, Latvia, Hotel Neiburgs is a luxury boutique hotel overlooking the narrow alleys and church spires of the Old Town. There are many great attractions nearby, including Riga Cathedral, House of the Blackheads, Occupation Museum and several concert halls and museums. In a monument of Art Nouveau architecture, Hotel Neiburgs offers you an exquisite combination of historical heritage and contemporary design. It is listed on the 2011 Hot List as one of the best new hotels and resorts of the year, selected by the editors of Condé Nast Traveler.
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Aug08
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cities, Cultural, History, Museums, Photos, Russian Federation, Urban Tourism

This spectacular museum is is one of the largest museums in the world. Located in Moscow, it bears name of its founder – local merchant and textile manufacturer Pavel Tretyakov. The gallery’s history starts in 1856 when Pavel Tretyakov bought several works by Russian artists with the aim of creating a collection and became famous from the minute it was opened to the public in 1870. The gallery displays Russian fine arts of X -XX centuries. Offering 62 rooms and 130,000 works icons, paintings, graphics and sculpture, State Tretyakov Gallery is considered as a must-see destination for all visitors to Moscow.
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Aug06
Published by Asya in Arts, Asia, Cities, Cultural, Israel, Museums, Urban Tourism

Located in the center of the city’s cultural complex, the Tel Aviv Museum of Art is one of the biggest museums in Israel. The museum houses a comprehensive collection of classical and contemporary art, a sculpture garden and a youth wing. Opened as early as 1932, before the state of Israel was even founded, the museum moved to its current location in 1971 and a sculpture garden was established in 1999. Tel Aviv Museum of Art holds a wide selection of works and offers an interesting representation of Israeli art and culture.
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Jun14
Published by iv in Golf, Lodge, North America, Parks, Photos, Relaxing, Resorts, Spa, Swimming, United States of America, Walking

Eat yourself at few of the best accommodations in the man! Two of sport’s leading courses in the earth, Pebble Beach and Spyglass, are situated along 17-Mile Thrust – the most picturesque elasticity of oceanfront goods in Calif.’s Monterey Peninsula. The Lodge at Pebble Beach, home to the legendary Pebble Beach Golf Course since 1919, continues its legacy of worthy operate and name. Consisting of 11 buildings, this luxuriousness utilise caters to golf devotees from around the orb who descend to take of the wonders of Pebble Beach. Unreal people raddled to a legendary scene.
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