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Where to stay in Rome

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When organiz ing a trip to the Eternal City, there is a very important aspect to be consider ed: Where to stay in Rome ?   Find where to spend the night in Rome can be a headache . There are many options and it is difficult to choose the best for us : w hat is better, to stay in the center or on the outskirts ? Hotel , Apartment or hostel ? Undoubtedly, the answer is usually , always at the center . But in the case of Rome , you might prefer to stay in accommodation less central but with better access to public transport and so reduce costs . If you are sure that you want to sleep in the downtown, a very typical area would be the Trevi Fountain or Piazza Navona. It's a luxury stay in a charming little hotel within walking distance of one of the major attractions of the city ; leaving the hotel at night and admire the famous and elegant fountain without having to take the subway .   This option would ...

Top 10 places to visit in Venice

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Venice is one of the ideal cities to visit for a long weekend or 3-4 days . A unique city in the whole World where architecture and history melt , leaving a good taste who decides to visit. In this post I recommend the top 10 places to visit in Venice that you can 't miss : Piaz za San marcos  Known as S t Mark 's Square, i t's hard to enjoy this place without people . It is always crowded with tourists and pigeons , but everything has a reason . Surrounded by famous buildings ,  S t Mark 's Square is the center of Venice and   we can enjoy the magnificent  Campanile with its spectacular 100 feet high , and dozens of outdoor cafes and shops where  find items that you can ´t even imagine . Such a n amazing place! Ducal Palace Stunning Gothic architecture Palace , is known for keeping paintings by Tintoretto and Veronese . but what is un known about this place , are the cells that...

Travel guide and tips of a safari in Kenya

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After give you 7 reasons to travel to Kenya , could not pass without telling you my journey through this amazing country and some tips about documentation , vaccines and roads . Do I need a Visa? The answer is yes , you need a visa , whether for business or sightseeing. The visa for 3 months, a single entry in the country , is 5 0 U S Dollars . I got in touch with the Kenyan Embassy in Madrid and I processed the visa without a problem ; then they stick it for you in a page of the passport and you can enter the country with it . Another option is to process the visa at the Nairobi's Airport , but do not know how fast you get i t and if you would have any problems . If you decide to ge t it in Kenya, bring the exact money so you won't be in trouble and preferably new bills. Vaccinations and other recommendations before the trip I recommend the yellow fever vaccine , although it's not mandatory. It l asts 10 year...

Lantau, a buddhist island in Hong Kong

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My first time in Asia. I’m really excited. Everything is different from home, it’s better than I expected! Shopping, food, crowded streets, buildings under construction hold by bamboo sticks… I thought everyone spoke English in  Hong Kong     but, how wrong I was! When you think about Hong Kong , you imagine a big city with huge buildings. That’s true, It’s full of skyscrapers. But what you wouldn’t imagine is that exists a green island where you couldn’t find high buildings:  Lantau . To reach the island, take the underground, line 3, towards Tung Chung and Disneyland Resort. Once there, you get on a cable car that takes you to one of the highest points of Lantau . From the cable car you can see Hong Kong’s airport. A huge chunk of concrete that was reclaimed from the sea in order to have more land for its construction. After a spectacular journey of about half an hour where you have amazing views of the island, you get to the final destination. ...