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WATERFORD A skyline of huge metal silos and harbor cranes greets visitors to Waterford. Fortunately, behind this industrial facade lies a city with 10 centuries of fascinating history. Waterford …
HOGE VELUWE NATIONAL PARK The impressive Hoge Veluwe National Park (HO-geh VEY-loo-wuh) is a 13,565-acre preserve of woods, heath, dunes, red deer, and wild boars. (59 16 27; www.hogeveluwe.nl. …
VENICE (VENEZIA) There is a mystical quality to Venice’s (pop. 265,000) decadence. Her lavish palaces stand proudly on a steadily sinking network of wood, treading in the clouded waters …
Rome Travel Destinations OIL TAKES THE HIGH ROAD Fabio Parpelli, 21, is the owner and sommelier at Apicius, an ole- oteca and wine shop. How did you get interested …
DERRY (LONDONDERRY) Modem Deny is in the middle of a determined and largely successful effort to cast off the legacy of its political Troubles. Although the landscape was razed …
Dublin Map Tourist Attractions BED AND BREAKFASTS B&Bs with a green shamrock sign out front are registered and approved by Bord Failte. On the North Side, B&Bs cluster along …
THE VATICAN CITY The Vatican City is the seat of the Catholic Church and was once the mightiest power in Europe. The nation preserves its independence by running a …
BERGAMO Bergamo’s (pop. 110,000) two sections reflect its colorful history: while the citta alta (upper city) reveals its origins as a Venetian outpost, the citta bassa (lower city) is …
LAKE GARDA (LAGO DI GARDA) Garda has staggering mountains and breezy summers. Desenzano, the lake’s southern transport hub, is only 30min. from Verona, lhr. from Milan, and 2hr. from …
Travel to Italy TODAY Italy’s tendency toward partisan schisms and quick government turn-over may have been tempered, momentarily at least, by its faith in one individual: Silvio Berlusconi. The …