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MALLORCA A favorite of Spain’s royal family, Mallorca has been popular with the in-crowd since Roman times. Lemon groves and olive trees adorn the jagged cliffs of the northern …
KILKENNY Ireland’s best-preserved medieval town, Kilkenny (pop. 25,000) is also a center of great nightlife; nine churches share the streets with 80 pubs. Tynan Walking Tours provide the down-and-dirty …
LEON Formerly the center of Christian Spain, today Leon (pop. 145,000) is best known for its 13th-century Gothic licathedral, arguably the most beautiful in Spain. Its spectacular stained-glass windows …
TUSCANY (TOSCANA) The vision of Tuscany has inspired countless artists, poets, and hordes of tourists. Its rolling hills, prodigious olive groves, and cobblestone streets beg visitors to slow their …
Travel to Galway B&BS St. Martin’s, 2 Nun’s Island Rd. (568 286), at the end of the O’Brien Bridge. Located near Galway’s best pubs, St. Martin’s also has a …
Spain Map Tourist Attractions EMERGENCY Emergency: 112. Local Police: 3092. National Police: s091. Ambulance: s 124. TOURIST OFFICES. The Spanish Tourist Office operates an extensive official website (www.tourspain.es) and …
Amsterdam Map Tourist Attractions SHIPPING QUARTER, CANAL RING WEST, AND THE JORDAAN Harlem: Drinks and Soulfood, Haarlemmerstr. 77 (330 14 98). High-class fusion cuisine blends American-style soul food with …
AMALFI COAST Tucked between the jagged rocks of the Sorrentine peninsula and the azure waters of the Adriatic, the Amalfi Coast has many alluring aspects. Its lush lemon groves …
Liechtenstein Liechtenstein’s miniscule size and minute population (33,000) belies its long and rich history. The Romans invaded in 15 BC, but with the coming of Christianity in the 4th …
TROGIR In Trogir (pop. 1,500), made up of tiny Trogir Island and Ciovo Island, medieval buildings crowd into winding streets and palmed promenades open onto well-maintained parks and the …