CORK
CORK Cork (pop. 150,000), the country’s second-largest city, serves as the center of the sports, music, and arts scenes in Southwest Ireland. Cork is a great place to eat …
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CINQUE TERRE
CINQUE TERRE The five bright fishing villages of Cinque Terre are as soothing as they are beautiful. A vast expanse of dazzling turquoise sea laps against the cittadine that …
LAKE MAGGIORE LAGO MAGGIORE
LAKE MAGGIORE (LAGO MAGGIORE) Lacking the frenzy of its eastern neighbors, Lake Maggiore combines similar temperate mountain waters and idyllic shores. The romantic resort town Stresa is only an …
Venice Map
Venice Map CASTELLO Castello is arguably the most beautiful part of Venice, and, as it houses the largest number of Venetians, also the most authentic. A room on the …
Florence Travel
Florence Travel SAN LORENZO AND FARTHER NORTH BASILICA DI SAN LORENZO. The Medici, who lent the city the funds to build the church (designed in 1419 by Brunelleschi), retained …
ALICANTE MAP
ALICANTE MAP Sundrenched Alicante has it all: relaxing beaches, fascinating historical sites, and an unbelievable collection of bars and port-side discos. High above the rows of bronzed beach-goers, the …
VIANA DO CASTELO
VIANA DO CASTELO Situated in the northwestern comer of the country, Viana do Castelo (pop. 20,000) is one of the loveliest coastal cities in all of Portugal. Visited mainly …
Cork Map Tourist Attractions
Cork Map Tourist Attractions DAYTRIPS FROM CORK BLARNEY. Tourists eager for quintessential Irish scenery and a cold kiss head northwest of Cork to see Blarney Castle and its legendary …
BOLZANO
BOLZANO In the tug-of-war between Austrian and Italian cultural influences, Bolzano (pop. 100,000) leans toward Austria’s side. The town’s prime location beneath vineyard-covered mountains makes it a splendid base …
Travel to Rome
Travel to Rome ACCOMMODATIONS Rome swells with tourists around Easter, from May through July, and in September. Prices vary widely with the time of year, and a proprietor’s willingness …