Arctic Circle: Norway, Sweden and Finland
The Arctic Circle is an imaginary line around the earth at latitude 66-5° N beyond which the length of the day so increases in summer that the sun never …
Eastern Paraguay Map
Along Rt 2 & Rt 7 with side trips on Rt 8 Route 2 connects Paraguay’s two most important cities – to the west Asuncion, capital of the nation, …
Going to the Bathroom of Paris
When nature calls, there are two options (I am not including the public pay toilets because this is NOT an option): the ho-hum utilitarian: It is quasi-impossible not to …
Oland Sweden Map
Province: Kalmar Ian. Area: 1 346 sq. km (525 sq. miles). Population: 23,000. Postal code: S-380 … Telephone code: 0485. Borgholms Turistbyra, Box 115, S-38070 Borgholm; tel. 1 23 …
Paraguay Guide for Tourist
Centro de Interpretacion Astronomica Buenaventura Suarez As part of the push for improvements to the Ruta Jesuitica (Jesuit Route) Paraguay’s tourism ministry inaugurated the Centro de Interpretacion Astronomica Buenaventura …
Asuncion Travel
Departamento Itapua The department of Itapua is home to Paraguay’s most visited tourist attractions – the Jesuit ruins. There are three sets of ruins – those of Trinidad, Jesus …
Hong Kong Map
Area: 1071sq.km/413sq. miles. Altitude: 0-95gm/0-3144ft Population: at least 6,000,000. Capital: Victoria (Central District) The following short description is included in view of the fact that in 1997 Note Hong …
Stockholm Guide for Tourist
The leading Swedish sculptor of this century is Carl Milles (1875-1955). Others include Carl Johan Eld (1873-1954) and Johannes Collin (1873-1951). The most recent generation frequently breaks through the …
Vaasa Vasa Finland Map
Province: Vaasan laani (Vasa IanVaasa). Altitude: sea level. Population: 55,000. Postal code: SF-65100. Telephone code: 9 61. Town Hall; tel. 11 38 53. HOTELS. Waskia, Vaskiluoto, 400 SP; Central, …
Chocolat Chaud Paris
When the weather is cold, or damp or grey, there are few things as comforting as a nice cup of hot chocolate, not to be confused with chocolate milk …