If you keep a bucket list of places to visit before you die, Geirangerfjorden absolutely belongs on there. If you don't, this is a great place to start
"France gave the United States the Statue of Liberty. The United States gave the world the bean bag chair. Let’s call it even." - Conan O'Brien
Go to Tortuga Bay, the best beach ever! perfect for surfing, swiming next to marine iguanas, kayaking and sunbathing.
The Tower of Pisa is the campanile, or freestanding bell tower, of the cathedral of the city of Pisa. It is situated behind the Cathedral and is the third oldest structure in Pisa's Cathedral Square.
Experience the sheer size and beauty of the Opera House! Take a tour or enjoy it from the outside.
Best white sand beach,try jogging in the morning,lots of good food in the island, choose from wide variety of cuisines,very nice sunset, lots of entertainment at night.These will keep you coming back.
4 or 5 pm in the afternoon is a good time to check the site, it'll be not too hot by then. Dont go visit on peak seasons it'll be very very crowded.
Buy the combo ticket at the Roman Forum first and fly past all the people waiting in line at the Colosseum!!
Chichen-Itzá was voted one of the New Seven Wonders Of The World. Sacrifices, rituals and, erm, ball games all took place here. Whisper at one end of the Great Court and you’ll be heard 500 feet away.
The twin temples were originally carved out of the mountainside during the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses II in the 13th century BC, as a lasting monument to himself and his queen
A magnificent stadium and the place were the first Olympic Games were held. Don't miss to wander around in the rest archaeological site of Olympia. U will be amazed by its beauty! Leggi tutto.
Big Ben refers to the 13 ton bell in the clock tower of Westminster Palace. Opinion is divided as to whether it was named after the then Commissioner of Works, or a famous prize-fighter of the time.
TRAVEL FACT: St. Peter's Basilica has the largest interior of any Christian church in the world, holding 60,000 people.
While the daily changing of the guards is a tourist magnet, this majestic palace is a London icon and home of the Queen. You know that she is in residence when the flag is flying above the palace!
Take time to walk the Presidential Trail that will lead you to the base of the monument, directly below the four famous faces. And - keep your eyes open for sure-footed mountain goats!
In 2009, Univision sponsored a Times Square ball-drop to celebrate the last minute of analog TV in the U.S. The next year, the network scored its first-ever weekly ratings win among adults 18-49.
This library was among the first to join Google's "Library Project," which aims to scan the collections of the world's major book repositories and make their contents searchable online.
In 1967, before it opened, one man muttered to no one in particular that it resembled an oil-storage tank, and a woman told a companion that it reminded her of a hatbox. Leggi tutto.
“Immaculate, rectilinear, capacious, and chaste,” John Updike wrote in 2004 after the museum’s renovation. Leggi tutto.
“In the bank at Rockefeller Plaza where he went to cash a check, the long-haired guard asked in a whisper if he could touch Mr. Zuckerman’s coat.” —Philip Roth, “Smart Money.” Leggi tutto.
3/4/13: The Museum's Islamic wing is open again, after 8 years of expansion and renovation. (Trying to see all [fifteen galleries] in one day will wreck you; come back repeatedly.) Leggi tutto.
