The Aventino district is situated in southern Rome. It hosts many important archeological sites including a portion of the Appian Way, a Roman road built over 2300 years ago. About 500 years later the Emperor Caracalla began the construction of the largest baths that could handle up to 1600 bathers plus their slaves. While its exterior is sober, the floors are paved with mosaics and marble and its stucco walls are decorated with mosaics. This...more
Water parks can often stress out Mom and Dad, especially if it is the first time taking the kids. Many misfortunes can be avoided with a little preparation and planning, making the next trip to a water park relaxing and fun like it should be. Following is a list of 10 things to think about for the next water park visit.1. Buy tickets in advance.Save time, and sometimes money, by buying tickets in advance. Pre-purchased tickets set aside the...more
The village of Falcade, near Belluno, in Northern Italy, is a small jewel nestled in the Dolomites, one of the most beautiful mountain groups of Italy.The Dolomites are one of the favourite travel destinations by all mountain lovers, because of the wonderful landscapes that they contain (it is no coincidence that in 2009 they have been declared World Heritage Site by the Unesco) and because of the great number of activities that you can do there, both in winter and in summer. Falcade, in the Valle del Biois, is a small but famous village, which attracts Italian and foreign tourists in winter as well as in summer, and it is famous above all for the wonderful place where it rises. The Valle del Biois, indeed, is considered as one of the most beautiful valleys in the Dolomites: set among Marmolada, Monte Civetta and the Pala group, in other words some of the most famous and fascinating mountains of Italy, the valley is a feast for the eyes and a landmark for all those who have a passion for mountains and climbing, who start from here to explore the surrounding mountains. Moreover, in Falcade you can enjoy one of the best views on the Dolomites: no wonder that many tourists choose this...more
In this article, we are going to visit the third largest city of Andhra Pradesh, Vijayawada. It is a wonderful tourist destination. The city is fully fertile with the help of the river Krishna. It is strategically located in a charming spot on the northern bank of river Krishna. It is the commercial hub of the coastal region of Andhra Pradesh....more
Mother's day is coming up on 9 May. Every child wants to give her mother a special gift that will memorable to her. But its shopping is now easier. Now you can give your mother, your reminiscences evermore, be maintained by the gift of giving a treat on Sydney harbor cruises with your family. Cruises are much admired, inexpensive and amusing, and...more
What are charter buses? They are buses hired by person or even group for transporting people to a specific destination. The charter buses would be privately owned rather than public. The main advantage of talking charter bus is that it reduces the tensions and hullabaloos related with group travel. The buses would also be provided with facilities like air conditioning, entertainment systems, comfortable and reclining seats and many more. For all these facilities people would surely like to take a trip in bus charters.It is better advised to book charter bus months in advance in order to avoid the last minute rush. Sometimes the charter bus rentals would ask you to pay a flat fee right at the time of booking and there are also companies that charge based on mileage. The safety aspect of the trip is ensured as a professional driver is provided along with the bus. He would be well trained to run and manage the bus safely and would necessarily possess license and other needed documents. During the trip, the driver would take the route desired by the person or which has hired the charter bus. This is one major advantage over the public transport system which always takes a set route....more
On the second weekend of May the city of Brescia, Lombardy hosts the Mille Miglia (Thousand Mile Race), a non-competitive version of that classic auto race from the 30's and 40's. Hundreds of thousands of spectators watch almost 400 classic cars as...more
So you are thinking of visiting southern Italy in May, but you're just not sure what to see and to do. Don't you despair; there are lots and lots of special spring events that simply aren't available in the good old summertime. Here are a few of...more
The San Marco district is situated in central Venice. Who hasn't heard of Piazza San Marco, "The drawing room of Europe"? It's the only square in Venice to merit the name Piazza, all the others are called Campi. In the words of Wikipedia "As the...more
The Cannaregio district is the second largest of Venice's six districts, which are locally known as sestiere. It's in the north of Venice and, unlike some of the other districts, people actually live there. Its attractions include the Venice Ghetto,...more
So you are considering May holidays in Abruzzi or elsewhere in central Italy. There are lots and lots of special spring events that simply aren't available in the good old summertime. Here are a few of them. Get rolling; May is almost upon us. We...more
So you are planning to spend your May holidays in Tuscany or elsewhere in central Italy. Don't worry; there are lots and lots of special spring events that simply aren't available in the good old summertime. Here are a few of them. Get rolling; May...more