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Berlin Travel Destinations UNTER DEN LINDEN Unter den Linden is one of the best known boulevards in Europe and the spine of Imperial Berlin. During the Cold War it …
BIRMINGHAM MAP As the industrial heart of the Midlands, Birmingham (pop. 1.2 million) is steadily overcoming its reputation for lack of urban charm. At night, the city truly comes …
Oxford Metro Map SIGHTS The TIC sells a map (SI) and the Welcome to Oxford guide (£1) listing the colleges’ visiting hours, but these can be rescinded without explanation …
Cologne Map ACCOMMODATIONS Hotels fill up in spring and fall when conventions come to town, and the two hostels are often booked from June to September. The Mitwohnzentrale, Im …
Glasgow Subway Map SIGHTS Glasgow is a budget sightseer’s paradise, with splendid architecture, grand museums, and chic galleries that are often free to visitors. Your first stop should be …
BRIGHTON MAP According to legend, the future King George IV sidled into Brighton (pop. 180,000) for some decidedly common hanky-panky around 1784. Today, Brighton is still the unrivaled home …
France Map WHEN TO GO In July, Paris starts to shrink; by August it is devoid of Parisians, animated only by tourists and the pickpockets who prey on them. …
BRITAIN MAP Having spearheaded the Industrial Revolution, colonized two-fifths of the globe, and won every foreign war in its history but two, Britain seems intent on making the world …