Europe Euphoria

An amazing archipelago off the coast of Italy that offers you beautiful sights, plush living and the rumblings of an active volcano. The Aeolians’ volcanic heritage lends a mystical air to the aura due to the islands distinguished mythical history as islands of wind and fire. Image credit Seven islands (Lipari, Alicudi, Filicudi, Panarea, Salina, [...]

Have you heard of Baked Bean Museum of Excellence? I’m sure you haven’t. It is a museum that is situated in a second floor flat in Port Talbot, recognized by the Welsh Tourist Board as an official tourist attraction. It is the world’s first private & visual baked bean museum of excellence on Planet Earth. [...]

By fast I mean really fast! That is moving with speeds such as 125 mph (201.12 km/h) and up, according to the International Union of Railways besides even faster trains are on the way. Adopting these trains does not come easy; it costs up to $20 million a mile. Certainly not as fast as jet [...]

Nobody wants to miss the train or wait for long at the station. But, there is one breathtakingly beautiful station where I’m sure you will love to do that. The greenhouse of tropical plants at Atocha Train Station is a beautiful corner of Madrid that delights its visitors. Atocha station, which is just down the [...]

World-renowned architect Lord Norman Foster has recently completed his geometric and eye-catching Palace of Peace and Reconciliation – a giant glass pyramid opera house in Astana, Kazakhstan. Foster’s new project, Khan Shatyry Entertainment Center for Astana is set to be completed this year. The new structure will sit at the northern end of the new [...]

The German ICE train from Frankfurt and the French TGV train from Stuttgart zoomed out yesterday towards a milestone in the long hold dream of a Europe-wide high-speed rail web. The trains pulled into Paris 35 minutes late which was an embarrassment for the project partners, France’s SNCF and Deutsche Bahn AG of Germany. SNCF [...]

Have you ever been lost as a small group in a lonesome forest? In the ancient days, the situation might have made you a target for human sacrifices. This very much was part of the life of ancient tribes in Europe. Archeologists believe that Common Stone Age graves in Europe which include the remains of [...]

It’s time to make plans for the International Music Series at the Manchester International Festival, a 16 day event that will be held from June 28 to July 15, 2007. This festival is intended to become a major cultural event in the international calendar, encouraging local, national and international visitors to Manchester. It’ll encompass all [...]

The Dali Museum is one of the most bizarre, interesting and popular museums in Northern Spain. Salvador Dali was an eccentric Spanish artist who wanted a place where his artwork could be housed after he died. So, he designed "the largest surrealistic object in the world" in Figueres, Spain. Figueres was Dali’s home town and [...]

The Bode Museum is one of five monumental treasure-houses on the German capital’s Museums Island. It houses many sculptures and paintings from a lot of different eras and artists.