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Most Amazing Facts about Monuments In Europe

View of Athens and the Erechtheum (porch of the Caryatids) from the Acropolis.

1. Eiffel Tower, Paris, France • The Eiffel tower was once repurposed as a giant radio antenna to save it from being demolished in 1909. • Temperature changes cause the height of the Eiffel tower to change by nearly 16 inches. • The French were smart: to keep Hitler from reaching the top of the […]

Travel Guide to Munich’s Oktoberfest

Travel Guide to Munich’s Oktoberfest, Munich

The world’s largest fair, Munich Germany’s Oktoberfest is set to begin in less than two weeks. What started as a horse race a little over two centuries ago turned into the world’s grandest party. Now is the time to plan to attend this famous fun event; here is your travel guide to attending Oktoberfest in […]

Sample Europe’s Number One Brew in Germany’s Best Preserved Medieval Town, Regensburg

Sample Europe’s Number One Brew in Germany’s Best Preserved Medieval Town, Regensburg

The 2012 World Beer Cup winners were announced just last weekend, and the lone brewery in Europe that was recognized was Brauerei Michael Plank, just outside Regensburg, Germany. The company took the honor in the small brewing category as the very best. This region has long been devoted to the brewing of beer, with the […]

Visit the Historic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin Germany

Historic Brandenburg Gate in Berlin Germany

  Berlin is a popular vacation spot, and the city holds quite a bit of history. Those who travel to Berlin will find many things of interest, especially when it comes to the historic side of things. The Brandenburg Gate is a part of that history, and it remains one of the most popular places […]

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