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Edinburgh Guide for Tourist ENTERTAINMENT The summer sees an especially joyful string of events music in the gardens, plays and films, and ceilidhs even before the Festival comes to …
PUBS IN LONDON Pubs might close at 11pm, but they’re still an essential part of the London social scene. There are thousands of pubs in London; these are some …
HAMBURG The largest port city in Germany, Hamburg (pop. 1,700,000) radiates an inimitable recklessness. Hamburg gained the status of Free Imperial City in 1618 and proudly retains its autonomy …
THE TOWER OF LONDON The Tower of London, palace and prison of English monarchs for over 900 years, is steeped in blood and history. Conceived by William the Conqueror …
Travel to Liverpool THE LOCAL STORY I ONCE HAD A BAND, OR SHOULD I SAY, THEY ONCE HAD ME Allan Williams, owner of The Jacar-n anda Coffee Bar in …
LONDON MUSEUMS AND GALLERIES British Library Galleries, 96 Euston Rd. ( 7412 7332). Tube: King’s Cross. A stunning display of texts, from the 2nd-century Unknown Gospel to the Beaties’ …
THE TROSSACHS The most accessible tract of Scotland’s wilderness, the Trossachs has long been praised for its rich green mountains and misty lochs. The A821 winds through the heart …
HOSTELS OF VIENNA 13 Hostel Ruthensteiner (HI), XV, Robert-Hamerlingg. 24 ( 893 42 02). Exit Westbah nhof, turn right onto Mariahilferstr. and continue until Haidmannsg. Turn left, then right …