Sizzling Europe

Archive for January, 2007

31.01.07 An Escapade to Leuven
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Belgium rings a bell for many people. To its visitors, the country has many places and adventure to discover.
Leuven is surely an escapade visitors would really love to dwell in. it is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in Flanders, Belgium. During the 18th century, the city became important […]

29.01.07 Belgium’s One of a Kind Cats Festival
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Cats are pet animals which are loved and taken care of by many people. These cats for the owners simply give joy and laughter.
Every May, many cat collectors from all over the world travel to Ieper, Belgium to join in a very unique celebration called the Cats Festival which is done once every three […]

28.01.07 Bruges: The Landing Stage
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Bruges is the capital of the province of Flanders-the Flemish Region of Belgium. In Dutch language it is called Brugge which signifies landing stage.
The place is composed of many beautiful medieval buildings. It is also well-known for its 13th century Belfort which houses a municipal Carillon compromising 47 bells. The place also maintains a full-time […]

27.01.07 Unveiling the Kingdom of Belgium
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Belgium is a famous country of which tourists would love to go ever now and then.
It is a country in northwest Europe that is bordered by Netherlands, Germany, Luxembourg, and France. It became the center of commerce and culture in 17th century. It is made up of coastal plain in northwest, the central plateau, and […]

26.01.07 Terezín: A Garrison and Vibrant Town
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Czech Republic is also composed of many historical places that are now popular among tourists. One of these places is Terezín.
Terezín’s name is derived from a former military fortress and garrison town. It is situated at the Ústí nad Labem Region of Czech Republic. It was a fortress built in 1780 and was used as […]

25.01.07 A Guide to Tábor City
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Aside from the vibrant city of Prague, Tábor is also one of the most remarkable cities in Czech Republic.
Tábor’s size is about 62 square kilometers which is found in Southern Bohemian Region and is named after Mount Tabor where it is believed to be the place of transfiguration of Christ. It is founded in […]

24.01.07 Prague: Pearl of Europe
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This famous city is the capital of Czech Republic. It is located at the Vltava River in Central Bohemia.
They often call this “city of hundred spines” and “the golden city.” Prague Castle- largest ancient castle in the world is built in this city. It is the sixth most visited European city. It also […]

23.01.07 Unlocking Czech Republic
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Czech Republic is a landlocked country situated in Central Europe. It is bordered by Poland to the north, Germany to the west, Austria to the south, and Slovakia to the east.
It is a major attraction to the country occupying 30,000 square meter in area. It is also one of the most stable and wealthy […]

22.01.07 Traveling Around Terebovlia
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Life would never be happier if you won’t put some spice in it like adventures and trips. One way to enjoy life is to explore the place that you have never been before just like Terebovlia.
It is a small city found in the western part of Ukraine. It is one of the oldest cities in […]