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10 interesting facts about the Serengeti Migration

on 01/17/2014 in Africa
Serengeti National Park is located on the Tanzania's northern border with Kenya. It is one of the most important African tourism circuits and an extension of the Kenyan Maasai Mara National Park. Below are a few interesting facts about the park. 1. The Serengeti National Park eco-system is the oldest on the planet. It boasts a diversity of flora and fauna...

A brief history of Athens

on 02/13/2014 in Athens
For 3,400 years, the city of Athens has been in the world's limelight as a political, cultural, educational and entertainment center. Athens is the capital of Greece and has been so for quite some long time. Hopefully, this post will capture the most important historical events in the city. 1. 11th and 7th millennium BC - The Cave of Schist is...

5 things you need to know about Trieste

on 02/06/2014 in Trieste
Trieste is a tourist city that is located in northern Italy on a narrow Italian territory strip that lies between Adriatic Sea and Slovenia. By virtue of being on the head of the Gulf of Trieste, the city has been influenced by three European cultures that include; Latin, Slavic, and Germanic cultures. The city of Trieste is the capital of...

5 things you need to know about Padua

on 02/06/2014 in Padua
The city of Padua is the capital of the Italian Province of Padua. It is also the economic and communication hub of the province. It is usually included in the Padua-Treviso-Venice Metropolitan Area, a region with a population of about 1.6 million people. Thus said, it behooves me to tell you why you need to visit the city. Check out...

5 things you need to know about Messina

on 02/06/2014 in Messina, Italy
Messina, or Missina in Sicilian, is the third largest city in Sicily and the capital of Italian Province of Messina. Located on the Straits of Messina opposite Villa San Giovanni, the city relies on several main streams of revenue - seaports, cruise tourism, commerce, and agriculture. Learn more about the city through the list of facts below. 1. Economy The city is...

5 things you need to know about Verona

on 02/06/2014 in Verona
Verona is a city in northern Italy bestriding the Adige River in Veneto. For its artistic heritage, several annual fairs, shows, and operas, such as the lyrical season in the Arena; the city has been awarded the status of World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Below are things you need to know about Verona 1. History Nobody actually knows the origin of the...

5 things you need to know about Venice

on 02/06/2014 in Venice
118 small islands, located on a marshy lagoon and linked by bridges make the idyllic, beautiful and romantic city of Venice in north eastern Italy. The Venetian Lagoon stretches along the shoreline between the mouth of River Po and River Piave giving Venice a postcard-like background that makes all its guest fall in love with the city. Renowned for its...

5 things you need to know about Catania

on 02/06/2014 in Catania
Have you ever been to the East Coast of Sicily? If you have not, read through this post and you will know why you have to make this trip. The city of Catania is located on the East Coast of Sicily, overlooking the Ionian Sea between Messina and Syracuse. It is one place you would love to go before you...

5 things you need to know about Bari

on 02/06/2014 in Bari
The quintessential city of Bari is the capital of the Italian Province of Bari in the Apulia Region along the Adriatic Sea. In southern Italy, it is second only to Naples in economic importance. The fact that it is a port and university city belies the rich culture that a tourist will find in the city. Below are some facts...

5 things you need to know about Bologna

on 02/06/2014 in Bologna
The city of Bologna is the largest city and capital of Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy. With a population of about 1 million people, it is the seventh largest metropolis in Italy. The city traces its origins to 1000BC when it became an important city under the Etruscans. Later, it would see the occupation of the Celts, and then Romans. In...

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