Category: Vacations
PORTO Porto (pop. 264,200) is famous for its namesake product a strong, sugary wine. Developed by English merchants in the early 18th century, the port industry is at the …
This Countrie may bee said to excell in these particulers: Antiquity, largeness, Ritchnesse, healthynesse, Plentifullnesse. For Arts and manner off government I thinck noe Kingdome in the world Comparable …
Glimmingehus, SW of Simrishamn, is one of the best preserved castles in Sweden. It was built in 1499 for the Danish admiral and privy councillor, Jens Holgersen Ulfstad. The …
The Provincial Museum, housed in a former Temple of Confucius in the Old Town, contains 2300 old stelae, and is known locally as the “Forest of Stelae” (Beilin). These …
ENNIS AND DOOLIN Kitchen open during pub hours.) Furze Bush Cafe Bistro 0, on the corner of Catherine St. and Glentworth St. offers delicious crepes (‚11.50) and gourmet sandwiches …
Chinese equivalent Province: Liaoning. Area: 70sq.km/27sq. miles Population: 1,210,000 (conurbation 2,510,000) Anshan lies at 122°59’E and 41°08’N, in the centre of the north-eastern province of Liaoning, 90km/56 miles south …
The islands to the west of Kowloon and Hong Kong can be reached by regular ferry connections. The boats berth on Hong Kong Island at the “Outlying Islands” quay …
Lisbon Guide for Tourist RATO Across from the Basilica on Lg. da Estreia, the wide paths of the HJardim da Estreia wind through flocks of pigeons and lush flora …
County: Finnmark fylke. Altitude: sea level. Population: 5000. Postal code: N-9900. Telephone code: 085. TsTuristkontor, HOTELS. Kirkenes Rica Turisthotell, 117 Kirkenes Gjestgiveri, 30 Solia Gjestgiveri, 16 Stenby’s Overnatting, 12b.- …
The buildings of this period, mostly in red brick with sandstone decorative features, show the influence of Dutch architecture: Kronborg Castle (1577-85), Frederiksborg Castle (1602-20), Rosenborg (1608-17), the Exchange …