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Croatian Folk Parks 2

I reported on Folk Parks before like the Kumrovec Heritage Park In Croatia. Here’s another Folk Park in Croatia that you can actually stay in, among the 17 living elderly residents, surrounded by Slavonian Culture – the Stara Kapela Eco-Village near … Continue reading

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Driving Trip From Berlin to Munich or Zurich

Stop suggestions for driving trip Berlin via Heidelberg to Bavaria Continue reading

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TRADITIONAL MUSIC IN DUBLIN

The 5th Annual TradFest of traditional Irish Music returns to Dublin’s bohemian district of Temple Bar at the end of January, go for a pint and a jig.

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HOT AIR IN SWISS ALPS

BALLOONS! Someone asked what is their to do in Switzerland in Winter other than ski? How about some hot air. The last week of January the blue skies over west central Switzerland fill with the colorful bag of hot air … Continue reading

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CERN Hadron Collider Works!

Woo hoo! Now, we’re all going to be swallowed into a Black Hole! Scientists at the Cern research center near Geneva got the Hadron Super Conducting Super Collider working again and have started slinging protons at each other to research the processes … Continue reading

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Website Traffic Explodes!

Okay, maybe explodes is a little graphic, but a single story can take your website traffic to new heights without trying vary hard. A story on the “Fall of the Berlin Wall Anniversary” on the Bargain Travel Europe website found its way into … Continue reading

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Amelia Mystery

This is neither a movie review nor historical accuracy polemic, but an observation one takes away from the new movie “Amelia” about famous aviator Amelia Earhart played by Hilary Swank and her love affair with George Putnam, played by Richard Gere. The … Continue reading

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A&O Hostels and Hotels Offers Summer Specials for the Budget Traveler

Looking for cheap lodgings in Germany’s favorite big cities? A&O hotels and hostels is one of Europe’s most recognized budget friendly operators of low cost accommodations, located primarily in Germany. With properties in Berlin, Hamburg, Dresden, Munich as well as … Continue reading

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San Francisco Summer Discount – Go Card

If visiting to San Fancisco or Bay Area Go Card Single Price Admission cards can save some costs on admission to popular attactions and activities. The cards inspired by European travel service discount cards are now in use un the … Continue reading

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Porsche Museum Stuttgart

New Porsche Museum opens in Stuttgart Continue reading

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