Brussels: a modern city with a beautiful historical center

In addition to being the capital of Belgium, the city of Brussels (Bruxelles/Brussel) is also the seat of numerous institutions of the European Union. In fact, the European Commission, the European Council, the Council of the European Union, and one ...

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How to get to Belgium. Flights to Belgium

AIRPORTS AND FLIGHTS TO BELGIUM The most important airport in Belgium is that of the capital Brussels. The Brussels International Airport is located 13 km north-east of the city center. All intercontinental flights that land in Belgium arrive at Brussels ...

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Belgium power plugs and sockets, telephones

BELGIUM DOCUMENTS Travel Documents: For Europeans citizens of all ages a valid travel document for entry into Belgium include: Identity Card valid for foreign travel or a Passport. Even children and young people must have their own document. US and Canadian ...

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The climate of Belgium: when to go to Belgium

The climate of Belgium is temperate maritime which means that it is largely influenced by air masses coming from the Atlantic Ocean. The Belgian climate is markedly variable, with frequent and rapid movements of air masses. Along the coast has ...

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Tourist attractions of Belgium: what to see in Belgium

Belgium has its strong point of its tourist attractions in the beauty of some historical cities such as Bruges (Brugge), Antwerp and Gent. Centers that in the Middle Ages were among the most important merchant cities of the continent and ...

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Belgium: The historic cities of Flanders and Wallonia

Belgium (Royaume de Belgique, Koninkrijk België, Königreich Belgien) is a hereditary monarchy formed by a federal state. The country is divided into 3 regions (Brussels-capital, Flanders, Wallonia) and 10 provinces. The country is linguistically divided into three communities: French (39% ...

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Belarus: vast forests and marshy plains

Belarus or White Russia is a presidential republic born after the dissolution of the USSR. The country borders Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, Latvia and Lithuania to the north-west, Russia to the north and east. Administratively Belarus ...

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Bad Gastein: spa center in southern Austria

Bad Gastein is an important holiday resort in south-central Austria, in the province of Salzburg, 80 km south of the capital. Located at 1,083 meters above sea level in the Gasteiner Tal, a narrow gorge in the Hohe Tauern crossed ...

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The climate of Graz: when to go to Graz

The city of Graz is located in south-eastern Austria at the foot of the Alps and along the Mur river at about 350 meters high. Graz has a mixed climate between the Alpine and continental ones. The position of the ...

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Graz: capital of Styria with a beautiful old town

Graz is the capital of the province of Styria in Austria and is the second largest Austrian city by population and has about 290,000 inhabitants. The city is also an important university location. Graz is a particularly beautiful example of ...

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The climate of Innsbruck: when to go to Innsbruck

The Golden Roof, Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini

Innsbruck is nestled in the Inn River valley at over 570 meters above sea level, surrounded by the mountains of the Austrian Alps. Due to the location of the city, the climate of Innsbruck is continental, characterized by the strong ...

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Innsbruck: the most important city in Tyrol

Christmas Markets in Innsbruck, Austria. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini

Innsbruck is the capital of the North Tyrol region in Austria. The city has about 135,000 inhabitants and is located about 600 meters above sea level. in the Inn River Valley. The city is surrounded by the high mountains of ...

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The climate of Linz: when to go to Linz

The city of Linz is located in a flat area of central-northern Austria along the Danube river. The climate of Linz generally has significant temperature fluctuations, which cause cold and snowy winters, with temperatures below zero, and rainy and cool ...

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Linz tourist attractions: what to see in Linz

The city of Linz has some attractions to visit in its interesting historical center where there are baroque and renaissance buildings. Among the most beautiful buildings to visit are the Bishop’s Residence (Bischofshof), the Landhaus, seat of the regional parliament ...

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Linz: historic center in Gothic and Baroque style

Linz is an industrial city in Austria. With nearly two hundred thousand inhabitants, it is the third largest city in Austria by population after Vienna and Salzburg. This city is an active river port on the Danube and the capital ...

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Salzburg tourist attractions: what to see in Salzburg

Salzburger Dom is one of the main attractions of Salzburg. This is the most important Baroque building north of the Alps. This medieval cathedral was rebuilt in beautiful Baroque style by the two Italian architects Vincenzo Scamozzi and Santino Solari ...

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The climate of Salzburg: when to go to Salzburg

Salzburg is located north of the Alpine chain, in the central-northern part of Austria, over 400 meters high along the Salzach River and on the border with Germany. The climate of Salzburg is of a temperate continental type, so it ...

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Salzburg: a city between Baroque and Mozart

Salzburg, capital of the homonymous region, is the fourth largest city in Austria. The city has almost one hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants and is located on the banks of the Salzach River, on the northern borders of the Alpine ...

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Vienna Museums. What museums to visit in Vienna

Vienna, Austria. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini..

Wide and first-class is the range of museums in Vienna, is given here only a small selection of museums that we believe are most interesting to visit during a short stay in the city, of course the museums in Vienna ...

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Vienna tourist attractions: what to see in Vienna

The main tourist attractions of Vienna include the two majestic imperial palaces of Hofburg and Schönbrunn. Vienna was one of the great European capitals. Until the Austrian defeat in the First World War, the city rivaled   as a center ...

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The climate of Vienna: when to go to Vienna

Vienna, Austria. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini..

The city of Vienna is located in north-eastern Austria in a flat area along the banks of the Danube at a height of around 200 meters, but some points of the city reach 500 meters in height. The climate of ...

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Vienna: capital city of the Habsburg Empire

Vienna, Austria. Author and Copyright Liliana Ramerini..

Vienna, the Austrian capital, city of music, coffee, waltz, parks and pastries, is a cosmopolitan center, where different ethnic groups have lived for centuries mixing their cultural identities. For 640 years it was the capital of the Habsburg Empire. Today ...

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Austria: power plugs and sockets, telephones

AUSTRIA: DOCUMENTS Travel Documents: The entry into Austria from other European countries is free, in fact the entry into force of the Schengen treaty between the EU member states no longer exist customs. European citizens must be in possession of ...

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How to get to Austria. Flights to Austria

AIRPORTS AND FLIGHTS TO AUSTRIA The main Austrian airports with daily international connections are those of Vienna, Graz, Innsbruck, Klagenfurt, Linz and Salzburg. Austria is a small country for which domestic flights are not very developed, for connections between Austrian ...

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Austria tourist attractions: what to see in Austria

The mountains of the Austrian Alps make the country a first-class destination for ski lovers. The landscapes, historic centers and cities are a reflection of the history and culture that has developed in Austria over the centuries. Whether you want ...

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The climate of Austria: when to go to Austria

The climate of Austria is a continental climate with harsh and often rainy or snowy winters, the minimum winter temperatures vary between + 2 ° C and -15 ° C, and short summers with temperatures varying between 20 ° C ...

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Austria: between the Alps and the Danube

Austria (Republik Österreich) is a federal republic made ​​up of nine regions (Länder). Among these in the west is the region of Vorarlberg, overlooking part of Lake of Constance. To the east is Tyrol (Tirol), which is divided into two ...

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How to get to Andorra. Bus to Andorra

BUSES TO ANDORRA The only means of public transport that allows you to reach the Principality of Andorra is the bus. There are bus connections that allow you to get to the Principality from both France and Spain. The small ...

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Andorra power plugs and sockets, telephones

ANDORRA DOCUMENTS Travel Documents: To enter in Andorra you must be in possession of a passport or identity card valid for expatriation. Children must also be in possession of an identity card valid for expatriation or their own passport. Driving ...

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The attractions of Andorra: what to see in Andorra

Tourism is the most flourishing activity in Andorra thanks above all to the country’s tax and customs exemption regime. In fact, one of the most important attractions of Andorra are the purchases of duty free products. Andorra is a popular ...

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