Luxembourg Map
Luxembourg Map ACCOMMODATIONS The city hostel is the only budget option in Luxembourg City. Hotels are cheaper near the train station than in the city center, but are often …
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ACROPOLIS
ACROPOLIS Looming majestically over the city, the Acropolis complex has been the heart of Athens since the 5th century BC. Although each Greek polis had an acropolis (high point …
PATRAS
PATRAS Sprawling Patras (pop. 155,000) Greece’s third-larg-est city and one of the official cities for the 2004 Olympic Games, serves largely as a transport hub for island-bound tourists. During …
Greece Map
Greece Map MUSIC Rembetika (gutsy blues music with folk influences) first made its appearance in Greece in the late 19th century. After decades of inauthentic performances, interest in traditional …
K0S
K0S While the beaches of Kos Town (pop. 12,500) draw a young party crowd, rural Kos attracts the traveler in search of serene mountain villages. At the sanctuary of …
Ireland Map
Ireland Map ESSENTIALS Currently, Ireland’s biggest rock export is HU2. From the adrenaline-soaked promise of 1980’s Boy, the band ascended into the stratosphere, culminating in international fame with The …
IRAKLION
IRAKLION (Hpaidiov) Iraklion (pop. 132,000) is Crete’s capital and primary port. The chic locals live life in the fast lane, which translates into an urban brusqueness unique among the …
IONIAN ISLANDS
IONIAN ISLANDS Just to the west of mainland Greece, the Ionian Islands are renowned for their medley of rugged mountains, rolling farmland, shimmering olive groves, and pristine beaches, all …
IRELAND
IRELAND Travelers who come to Ireland with their heads filled with poetic imagery will not be disappointed this largely agricultural and sparsely populated island still looks as it did …
EASTERN AEGEAN ISLANDS
EASTERN AEGEAN ISLANDS The intricate, rocky coastlines and unassuming port towns of the Northeast Aegean Islands enclose thickly wooded mountains and unspoiled villages and beaches. Despite their proximity to …