Where To Stay in Barbados?

Barbados is a very popular island destination and the beachfront Barbados hotels are famous as the top places to stay in Barbados. 

What you can find in the island are beautiful beaches that are mostly found on the Caribbean Sea, or the west side of the island. And in the south and southwest coasts, you can find the less expensive accommodation areas while in the west coast; you can find the more luxurious and expensive ones. 

The Sandy Lane Barbados hotel, one of the world's greatest and best known resorts is found in the west coast. Maybe you are wondering what the differences between these coasts are, the Atlantic Ocean, the cliffs, bays, and the people among the few. Another notable things are the rates. Both accommodation and restaurants rates are noticeably lower in the west coast of the island. So if this is the case, the challenge now is to find quality accommodation that is still dazzling and garish. 

Germany - Nature At It's Best

As one of the most favorite tourist destinations in Europe and in the world, Germany has many must see tourist attractions to offer. Modern metro cities and remarkable architectural style combine to attract tourists from around the world.  Large metropolitan regions are packed with culture and nightlife; whereas small towns bring tourists back in time with streets made of cobblestone and grand castles.  And with nature’s beauty extending from the North Sea to the Black Forest, there is so much to do and explore.

Aside from the cosmopolitanism or hospitality of the German people that is really remarkable, its accommodation facilities including hotels and resorts are comfortable and cheap. Another popular tourist destination is the northern states of Germany that border on the North and Baltic Seas which has many parks which you can enjoy a relaxing walk, the biking trails and other outdoor excursion options and also famous for their beaches. The Heusweiler has also become the center of attention in which locals and tourists are sure to have a nice relaxing time in this village. Other popular places include the Baiae for their coastal resorts, the Reichstag building, the historical edifice and one of Berlin's most popular tourist destinations and many other the vast developments of Germany's colonial and commercial interests. 

Germany has thirteen national parks with scenic landscapes, biodiversity and unique flora and fauna which are considered worthy of conservation. And all these are just waiting to be discovered! Discover Germany today!

Florence: Bellissimo

Spend your holiday in the beautiful capital city of the northern Italian region of Tuscany called Florence, known locally as "Firenze.” This wonderful city is undeniably one of the most popular tourist spots in the world today, attracting millions of visitors every year. People are drawn by its expansive artistic culture, especially museums. Here are some places that you would surely not want to miss.

Explore the hidden knowledge of the old in their Academy Art Gallery/Galleria dell'Accademia. This museum was founded in 1784 and contains some of the most beautiful and important Florentine artworks on earth. Found here is Michelangelo's famous "David" statue and visitors will be able to view some of the finest works from the 13^th­­–16^th centuries.

The world famous Uffizi Gallery/Galleria degli Uffizi museum houses some of the most famous paintings on the planet, from Florentine and other Italian artworks to various foreign pieces. There is an astounding array of classical sculptures found here too and one of the most special and beautiful section of the gallery is the fascinating collection of Florentine Renaissance art, dating from approximately the 1300s to the 1500s.

Check out the gorgeous fifteenth century Florentine palace Palazzo Gondi, built by Giuliano da Sangallo from 1490 to 1501, and completed by Poggi centuries later in 1874. The courtyard in front of the palace is one of the loveliest from the Renaissance and be sure to check out the meticulous craftsmanship of the fountain.

The Madrid Charm

Visit the beautiful and biggest city in Spain known as Madrid. It is indeed a place with rich history, culture, traditions and noticeably Castilian charm making it an attractive destination for many tourists. There are numerous places to explore when you are touring Madrid. Anyway, here are some of your best bets for sightseeing.

Experience the exotic feel of the well-known Arab Wall, one of the oldest parts of Madrid with streets and buildings that are about a thousand year old. Unlike what most people believe, Spain has always had a strong connection to Arab culture since the ancient times to prove this, think about the Mosque of Cordoba in Spain.

Be captivated by the historic El Palacio Real, a royal palace that has a rich history, from the Arabs to the Austrians and then onto the Spaniards. Get a glimpse of the amazing Royal Quarters and also the majestic Throne Room which is adorned with exquisite stucco and mosaics.

If you want to see some classic nineteenth century royal architecture, then go to Casa de America, Palacio de Linares. This is a stunning house from the nineteenth century believed to be "haunted" by Madrid locals. Palacio de Linares is composed of a library, auditorium and rooms for exhibits.

The Santorini Kind of Adventure

One of the oldest and most spectacular places to visit in Europe is Greece. It is where we can find historical landmarks, peoples and events, dating as far as before Christ's time.

We know Greece that way, but looking more closely, you will find the most unique, heavenly most beautiful place on earth, Santorini.

Santorini is an island among other islands within a circle, formed from volcanic eruptions some 1500 years ago. Being formed from volcanic activities, Santorini became a unique landscape with one hand, the hilly darkish rock formations and on the other, various beaches and small, white dome-top villages.

Apart from these are monuments and other structures formed from Thira, an active volcano which is still producing these magnificent land masses until today.

The famous white structures and shops are kept near one another on and over the cliff of the center of Thira's caldera. Among the most favorite tourists activity are hiking, relaxation, swimming, jet-skiing, scuba diving and shopping. Hiking trails are all over the island, walking can be very pleasant while doing window-shopping and sight-seeing.

During winter, the weather can be favorable to some visitors (no crowds), so you can expect to see less crowding on public places. Summer temperatures can reach 40C or 110F. Guests can ride ferry boats to get to the central island, visit new islands and bathe in hot springs.