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Toulouse, the Ville en Rose of France
Toulouse, La Ville en Rose Toulouse, the Ville en Rose, a beautiful city at the bottom of the Pyrenees and close to the sea. But why “Ville en Rose”? Because it’s entirely built in exposed bricks, where the light and the sun of the South give a warm golden hue, which conquers as soon as you arrive. So this is what happens to me! I fell in love with Toulouse. I was not lucky due to the bad weather but it amazed me anyway. Thanks to Toulouse’s Office of Tourism, I had the opportunity to visit the fourth largest city in France. A walking tour is actually the best way…
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3 Days Edinburgh itinerary on a budget with tips
The perfect location to discover Edinburgh: the Haystack hostel. This was my first experience in a hostel and at the beginning I have to admit that I was not sure to want to experience that, due to my skepticism. But as soon as I arrived in the hostel, I realized that it was so cozy, so clean and perfectly based that I had to change instantaneously my idea. The Haystack hostel is nestled in between the old and the new town, very close to all means of transport. The staff is very friendly and helpful, the breakfast is for free and moreover the interior furniture is modern and comfortable. There…
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A day trip from Bruxelles to Flemish cities of Ghent and Bruges
Belgium and its Flemish area Flanders is the northern region of Belgium and its more important cities are Ghent and Bruges. As I lived in Bruxelles for few months, I used to visit these cities from time to time. Bruxelles is the capital city of Belgium and its cosmopolitan atmosphere is what impressed me more. At the same time, it represents also the more problematic aspect because it’s not easy to talk about this city. In fact, in Bruxelles there are different people working with or for the European Union (the meetings of the European Commission and the European Council take place in Bruxelles) such as journalists, lobbyists and diplomats…
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The romantic city of Bruges and its highlights
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A luxury five-star escape in Estepona, on the Costa del Sol
The location: Estepona Kempinski Hotel Bahia is located in the very heart of Andalucia on the Costa del Sol, close to the city of Estepona and Marbella. Due to its position, it’s also possible to visit cities such as Seville, Cordoba, Granada and Gibraltar. The nearest Airport is in Malaga and from there you can take a bus or a taxy to reach other zone. Estepona has one of the most beautiful Old Towns in Andalucia with white streets lined with colorful plants, pretty squares and parks. We reached this city by bike from our hotel and it was nice because the road is along the beach so you can…
