THEATER AND CINEMA IN ROME
THEATER AND CINEMA IN ROME The Festival Roma-Europa in late summer brings a number of world-class acts to Rome (consult www.romace.it for more information), but for year-round performances of …
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SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA
SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Santiago (pop. 140,000) has long drawn pilgrims eager to gaze at one of Christianity’s holiest cities. The cathedral marks the end of the Camino de Santiago, …
AEOLIAN ISLANDS ISOLE EOLIE
AEOLIAN ISLANDS (ISOLE EOLIE) Homer thought the Aeolian Islands to be the second home of the gods, and indeed, these last few stretches of unspoiled seashore border on the …
Visit to Rome
Visit to Rome TERMINI Tourist traps abound; avoid the torturous ‚8 quick lunch advertised in windows. El Africa, V. Gaeta 26-28 ( 06 494 10 77), near P. Independenza. …
ALGECIRAS
ALGECIRAS Hidden beyond Algeciras’s (pop. 101,000) seedy port is a more serene old neighborhood, worthy of a visit for those with a few hours to spare. However, for most …
CAMPO DEI FIORI ROME
CAMPO DEI FIORI ROME Campo dei Fiori lies across C. V. Emanuele II from P. Navona. During papal rule, the area was the site of countless executions; now the …
CLUBS IN ROME
CLUBS IN ROME Although Italian discos can be a flashy, sweaty good time, the scene changes as often as Roman phone numbers. Check Roma C’e or Time Out. Rome …
LUXEMBOURG
LUXEMBOURG Too often overlooked by budget travelers, the tiny Grand Duchy of Luxembourg boasts impressive fortresses and castles as well as beautiful hiking trails. Established in 963, the original …
Travel to Barcelona
Travel to Barcelona ACCOMMODATIONS While accommodations in Barcelona are easy to spot, finding a room can be more difficult. During the busier travel months (June-September or December), just wandering …
SAN SEBASTIAN DONOSTIA
SAN SEBASTIAN (DONOSTIA) Glittering on the shores of the Cantabrian Sea, coolly elegant San Sebastian (pop. 180,000) is known for its world-famous beaches, bars, and scenery. Locals and travelers …