NAPLES NAPOLI
NAPLES (NAPOLI) Italy’s third-largest city, Naples (pop. 1,000,000) is also its most chaotic shouting merchants flood markets, and summer traffic jams clog the broiling city. Striving to shed its …
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BOLOGNA
BOLOGNA Home to Europe’s oldest university and rich, flavorful cuisine, Bologna (pop.500,000) has been known since ancient times as the grassa (fat) and dotta (learned) city. Today, academic liberalism …
MAASTRICHT
MAASTRICHT Situated on a narrow strip of land between Belgium and Germany, Maastricht’s strategic location has made it a frequent target of military conquest throughout history. More recently, however, …
SLIGO
SLIGO Since the beginning of the 20th century, Sligo has seen a literary pilgrimage of William Butler Yeats devotees; the poet spent summers in town as a child and …
CZECH REPUBLIC
CZECH REPUBLIC ESSENTIALS DOCUMENTS AND FORMALITIES VISAS. Citizens of Ireland, New Zealand, and the US may visit the Czech Republic without visas for up to 90 days, UK citizens …
Italy: THE LAKE COUNTRY
Italy: THE LAKE COUNTRY When Italy’s monuments and museums start blurring together, escape to the natural beauty of the northern Lake Country, where clear waters lap the encircling mountains. …
Travel to Granada
Travel to Granada FOOD Cheap North African cuisine can be found around the Albaicln, while more typical menu fare awaits in PI. Nueva and PI. Trinidad. The adventurous eat …
PORTUGAL
PORTUGAL In the era of Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Magellan, Portugal was one of the world’s most powerful nations, ruling a wealthy empire that stretched from Africa …
SWITZERLAND
SWITZERLAND (SCHWEIZ, SUISSE, SVIZZERA) The unparalleled natural beauty of Switzerland entices outdoor enthusiasts from around the globe to romp in its Alpine playground. Three-fifths of the country is dominated …
SEVILLE SEVILLA
SEVILLE (SEVILLA) Site of a Roman acropolis, capital of the Moorish empire, focal point of the Spanish Renaissance, and guardian of traditional Andalusian culture, the charming and romantic Seville …