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Korea Week in the Eternal City
Nov 18, 2016
Korean Institute's Culture week
The beginning of next week sees the start of the beautiful Korea Week in Rome, which is organised by the Korean institute and is in association with the Korean ambassador’s office. It will prove to be a fascinating insight into the lives of Koreans that call Rome their home. With events covering Korean food and music, but also exhibiting the delicate craft of Hanji; Which, the Institute also run classes for throughout the year.
The week kicks off with a dynamite display of the superb qualities of Korean cooking, which will be showcased in association…
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Lisbon in a short time
Nov 14, 2016
If you want to spend a long weekend in one of the most popular European capital city, here is how to explore the maximum of Lisbon in a short time !
You can start on your first day by visiting the city center and taking the Santa Justa elevator from which you will have access to the beautiful Chiado district. Here you will have a stunning view over Lisbon. Do not hesitate to have a drink on its terrace ! You can then go and see the ruins of the Do Carno church, next to the da Bica funicular that you can take just for a two-way trip for fun.
After that, go to the Rossio place, where you will…
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Paris in 3 days
Oct 25, 2016
Paris is certainly the most visited city in the world, with millions of tourists coming every year to see the City of Light. Spending a few days is intense but doable ! Here is where you should definitely go in the famous capital city if you have a weekend to spend there:
First day
Take the metro 4 and stop at Saint Germain des Prés, the literary and artistic center of Paris. Grab a coffee at the famous Café de Flore or go and check the books in the libraries around you !
From here you can get to Saint-Michel by the Saint-Germain boulevard, then take the Bucci…
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Autumn in Rome
Sep 29, 2016
Roma is a city of art, pleasure and love. A broad environment where culture, history and expression thrives. This makes Rome the perfect place for the Autumnal Rome Film Festival. This is the 11th Rome Film Festival and it runs from 13th to 23rd October primarily at the Auditorium Parco della Musica. This place has been the heart of this event since the beginning; it’s the place where most screenings and red carpet events take place. Also in this great building complex other events such as exhibitions, events, conferences and debates are held. The fact that there is so much…
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London - The underground secrets
Sep 21, 2016
London is one of the most visited cities in the world, the population swelling everyday from the mass amount of tourists arriving and understandably they come considering London is so vast in size. So well connected in addition and every corner is worth a peek.
It’s a city where the energy flows free, creativity is appreciated and being unique is never old fashioned. There is a reason London itself churns out perfection in people and artistry that changes and impacts the whole world. So come and see why!
London is split into two. The first part is the governmental and financial…
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Beautiful Berlin
Sep 16, 2016
Berlin is Germanys biggest city and capital and maybe the country’s most interesting and fun place. No matter if you are looking forward to a party holiday or you want to learn about Germany’s recent history, it’s the right place to go!
For the german youth Berlin stands for crazy electro festivals, political left scene and real hipster lifestyle. Therefor lots of young people from all over move there to study or start an own small business.
But Berlin is also the city where you can see remains of the wall which once divided the country. It’s also…
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The new happiest place on earth!
Sep 13, 2016
Copenhagen so subtly became a powerhouse for Europe and a must see for backpackers. Within 30 years it has become one of the most successful and inspiration cities in the world. They successfully became the city the closest to carbon neutral in all of Europe. The economy is thriving, quality of life is exceptional making it one of the places young people go to visit and are desperate to move to.
Any season, any time of year Copenhagen is always stunning thanks to the very thought out and progressive architecture. There is not one area that is worth criticising for somehow every brick…
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Venice - La Regata Storica
Aug 28, 2016
Venice is one of the most exciting places in Italy, nothing in the world is like this great city other than everything that can meet, see streets and know, traffic, buses, taxis or any vehicle can not travel into the water, this is Venice, an island around each of its streets filling with water and joy and enchantment in every corner of this city.We'll start our tour through the Grand Canal as if a great avenue it is is looking at both sides, feeling navigate within a city and remembering how different is this place, The Grand Canal runs through the whole city, then we will have the…
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THE MUST KNOW SECRETS REVEALED
Aug 14, 2016
Barcelona, the capital city of the autonomous region of Catalunya, is an international hub for artists, food, sports and night-life enthusiasts, and lovers of Spanish and Catalan culture. From the lovely streets to the ocean to the mountains, the sheer magnitude of activities to do will leave visitors restless and in desperate need to go out and discover the city.
Millions of people flock to Barcelona every year to visit the city’s beautiful sights, ranging from beautiful streets in the Gothic Quarter to the soaring mountain of Tibidabo to the relaxing beach of Barceloneta. Walking…
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Unmissable things backpackers must do in Lisbon
Aug 08, 2016
Lisbon can be a lifelong experience of discovery. However, as young travellers we don’t have the commodity of time, so here is the cream of the crop designed for those who only have a few days and want to leave feeling like you’ve felt the heart and soul of picturesque Portugal.
Castelo de Sao Jorge
St Jorge’s Castle tops the list because even if you only have one day. You’ll leave feeling like you have checked a lot more than one sight off the list due to their incredible viewing platform. So open and spacious, you can see the coast and the 25th of April…
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