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Some great family travel ideas to Europe....
PARIS, FRANCE
A city rich in treasures from it's historic past, Paris boasts many
modern attractions as well. Paris is known for its famous buildings
and works of art, its chic fashion scene and its modern literary,
artistic, and intellectual ideals, and is a must for anyone wishing
to experience the best of both contemporary and age old European
culture. Paris is family friendly and is a city that welcomes people
of all ages and backgrounds with open arms..... MORE
VIENNA, AUSTRIA
Visitors quickly embrace the old-world style of Vienna. The streets
are lined with quaint shops, cafés, and bakeries. Men are still
gentlemen, while women still dress themselves up before strolling
around town. The locals are generally conservative, well educated,
and well mannered. They will notice you looking at a map or deciphering
a sign, but are too polite to bother you. However, if you ask them,
then you will find that most Viennese speak a bit of English and
are happy to help a traveler..... MORE
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC
Prague (Praha) has become one of the most popular tourist destinations
in Europe. No other European capital contains six hundred years
of architecture so completely untouched by natural disaster or war.
Prague's rich collection of Gothic, baroque, and Renaissance buildings
has emerged unscathed from centuries of strife..... MORE
MADRID, SPAIN
Madrid has stood in the center of the Iberian Peninsula as the capital
of Spain since 1562. Its southern and elevated location allows for
warm, dry summers and cool winters, making for excellent traveling
weather all year round. As a tourist destination, Madrid is underrated
with its general composition of major avenues and boulevards lined
with trendy and cosmopolitan buildings. In contrast, the old areas
twist and wind with quaint streets and relaxed cafes, creating a
less-known, but no less pleasurable vacation..... MORE
AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS
From its canals to its world-famous museums and historical centers,
Amsterdam is one of the most romantic and beautiful European cities.
There is nothing quite like this small capital and its deep cultural
heritage. Not only is Amsterdam colorful, serene, and romantic,
it is also exciting and sophisticated.... MORE
Amsterdam is a cultural, historical, and architectural marvel.
The city is laid out in concentric rings of canals around the old
center, crosscut by a network of access roads and alley-like connecting
streets. Most of the museums are clustered at the edge of the canal
district and are among the best in Europe. In addition, visitors
will want to pause for coffee at one of the first coffee houses
in Europe. There is also the Anne Frank house, where the famous
diarist’s family hid during World War II. The Museum of the Resistance
provides educational and historical information about the Holocaust.....
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