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Are you looking for an unusual destination and an unforgettable experience? Have you ever thought about a trip to Hong Kong? The pulsating metropolis of Asia is not only one of the megacities of this world, but also stands out due to many special features. In addition to its breathtaking skyline and the architecture spread over 263 islands, Hong Kong has many sights to offer its visitors. No city in Asia offers a better contrast of...
The Greek Cyclades island of Mykonos has two faces: in the summer months, party tourism makes its way into the stylish designer hotels and modern clubs, while in the low season and outside the capital Mykonos, the island radiates peace and natural tranquillity. Romantic sunsets have always captivated visitors, however. Mykonos, also known as the "sun island", has been a popular travel destination since the...
Kuala Lumpur is the capital of Malaysia and means translated "muddy river mouth". The inhabitants simply call it "KL". It is the cultural centre of Malaysia and a melting pot of nations. The eleven million tourists who visit Kuala Lumpur every year meet Malay, Chinese, Thais, Tamils and Indians etc., who help to shape the city with their many religions and cultures. Minarets, Chinese pagodas, temples of the Indians and church towers of...
The island world in the Indian Ocean offers tourist highlights. Thus, a trip to Mauritius is always worthwhile if one wants to explore exotic worlds during the holidays. The island is located in the proximity of Madagascar and in front of the coasts of Africa. Whether from Frankfurt or Munich, one takes the plane to the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in Mauritius, that is only a few kilometres from the island capital Port Louis...
Krk is the largest island in Croatia, covering an area of around 406 square kilometres, and is situated at the beginning of the Kvarner Bay as a region. The island can also be reached by car via the Krk bridge near Kraljevica. On the island there is something for every guest and together with the island capital of the same name with many sights and the classic and idyllic fishing villages, Krk has enough to offer to spend a pleasant holiday on the...
Is one of the most beautiful and fascinating cities in the world. The Mothercity, as it is also called as the oldest city foundation in southern Africa, offers everything the heart desires: water, mountains, culture, great architecture, shopping malls, wine and excellent food. Cape Town is modern and traditional at the same time, unconventional and casual, sporty and culturally inspiring...
The Northern Ireland Causeway Coast is considered by many visitors to Ireland as one of the most beautiful regions of the island. The Causeway Coast is roughly the same area as the district of Coastal Causeway and Glens, which covers the northern coastal county of the province of Northern Ireland. The district consists of approximately half of the...
Asia's superlative travel destination Singapore is the smallest country in South East Asia. In terms of area, the island and city state is the size of Hamburg. The city name means lion city in Sanskrit. This is why a mythical creature with a fish body and lion's head has been the city's landmark since 1964. The island state consists of a main island and 61 other islands of different sizes. Neighbouring Singapore are Malaysia, Indonesia...
Probably no other city in the USA symbolises the era of industrialisation and the inseparable dream of wealth for all as much as Detroit. This is where Henry Ford produced his legendary Ford Model T at the beginning of the 20th century, this is where the automation of the American car industry in the form of assembly line production originated as well as its natural counterpart; the industrial unions with their fight for the 8-hour day and fair wages...
Sao Paulo is both the largest city in Brazil and the country's most important cultural and economic centre. With a population of over 44 million, it is the third largest megacity in the world and the state of the same name is the most populous in Brazil. Thanks to its multifaceted society, the metropolis is rich in cultural heritage. This fact is reflected not only in the abundance of first-class
restaurants, but also in the extraordinary cultural...
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Bogotá is the capital of Colombia and with approximately 7 million inhabitants is comparable to London in terms of population. To anticipate it right away, just like the whole of Colombia, Bogotá is much better than its reputation. One of...
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City of contrasts and records La Paz, the capital of Bolivia high up in the Andes is probably one of the most remarkable cities of South America. Because the capital of Bolivia not only takes the traveller into the ancient...
Buenos Aires is the capital of Argentina and is one of the largest capitals in the world with over 2.9 million inhabitants. Everywhere in the city you can feel the European influences of the numerous immigrants, among them many Spaniards,...
