Barcelonas Bike Sharing System
by Gaizka Pujana.At the start of summer this year, the Ajuntament (Council) of Barcelona launched the first phase of a new public transport initiative that was designed to provide a cheap, convenient and environmentally friendly solution to an increasingly crowded me...
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Students Boost Malta Tourist Economy
by Roger Munns.New official statistics show that over 65,000 foreigners visited Malta in 2006, with the figure set to increase for this year.The rise in overseas students learning English is the fourth rise in as many years, and increasingly plays a contributory ro...
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Journalism Project in Romania
by Projects Abroad.Journalism volunteers in Romania are continuing to take the Projects Abroad newspaper, The Brasov Visitor, from strength to strength. The first edition appeared a little over two years ago and since then, as well as offering many budding journalists ...
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Brussels is Officially Bilingual
by Douglas Scott.Brussels is a little bit of everything, an agglomeration of 19 communes forming one of the three Regions of the federal Belgian state. The capital of the Kingdom of Belgium, the headquarters of the French and Flemish Communities. Brussels is also the...
Berlin is Located in Eastern Germany
by Douglas Scott.Berlin is the capital city and a state of Germany. It is the countries largest city in area and population and the second most populous city in the European Union. Berlin is located in eastern Germany, about 70 kilometres west of the border with Pola...
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Activities in Heidelberg Germany
by David Robinson.Being from central California, I might be forgiven for feeling some trepidation when I flew from United States to live in Germany as my impression was of a dark and dreary land. I suspect it's natural for one to assume that any place on the same gene...
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Holidays In Malta Get Media Boost
by Roger Munns.After some years of a declining tourist market, the Mediterranean island of Malta is seeing a revival in her fortunes as a mainstream tourist destination.The prospects for the island have improved dramatically over the last year. At one point in 2006...
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Malta Does The Loop For New Airlines
by Roger Munns.The slow pace of life on Malta might have contributed to the late introduction of low cost flights compared to her competitors, or it could have been politicians and the tourist authorities more interested in protecting the island's national airline ...
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More Brits Pay Malta a Flying Visit
by Andrew Regan.The Maltese Tourism Authority has recently announced that they are receiving the largest number of air travellers to the country from Britain and Ireland for the past six years. In the first seven months of 2007, passenger numbers are up 10.4% on las...
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Munich. Cuisine in Its Abundance
by Tatyana Kogut..Germany is a huge patch-work quilt which consists of federal lands. Each has its own administration, anthem, flag, national costume, dialect and of course its own culinary traditions. It is thanks to German conservatism only that national cuisine (pa...
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Ss Norway is Being Sold for Scrap
by Smith & Chen.The SS Norway, of the Norwegian Cruise Line, was one of the superbe olde ships I had forever hunted to go on. Their seven-day cruise was over Thanksgiving out of Miami to the Caribbean. It was a Big group Cruise with dance masss and four well-known s...
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Lyon, Gate Way to the Slopes
by Douglas Scott.Situated at the crossroads of Northern Europe and the Mediterranean, two hours from the alpine ski resorts and three hours from the sea, Lyon the capital of the Rhonnen Alpes region and the second largest contributor to the French economy after Paris...
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Lichfield in the Heart of England
by Douglas Scott.Lichfield, Staffordshire is a Premier Heritage City. Situated right in the heart of England,it has easy access to Birmingham and the rich country side of the Peak District. The City Centre is pedestrianised so that you can wander round at your own pa...
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Volunteer Travel in Brussels
by Jill Arcaro.Whether you are looking to acquire work related experience, improve your French or just to forget that cruise and do some good for others, in Brussels, Belgium the variety of international organizations, foundations, federations, charities, associati...
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Dusseldorf is a City In Germany
by Douglas Scott.Dusseldorf was never one of Germanys larger cities. It is mostly known for its many places of entertainment. The Alstadt area pulsates with activity both day and night.It is compact and easily accessible more so in its heaving gay nightlife. Most of ...
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Sofia is The Capital of Bulgaria
by Douglas Scott.Sofia is the capital and largest city of the Republic of Bulgaria. The city lies in central Western Bulgaria in a plain of the same name. It is surrounded by the Balkan Mountains to the north, the Lozen Mountain to the southeast, the Vitosha Mountain...
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