Travel to Dresden
Travel to Dresden ORIENTATION AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION Dresden is bisected by the Elbe river 60km northwest of the Czech border. The Hauptbahnhof is on the same side as the …
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WESTMINSTER MAP
WESTMINSTER MAP The City of Westminster, now a borough of London, has been the seat of British power for over a thousand years. William the Conqueror was crowned in …
THE LOIRE VALLEY PARIS
THE LOIRE VALLEY PARIS Between Paris and Brittany stretches the Loire Valley, where renowned chateaux line the celebrated Loire river. Visit Blois, Chambord, or Chevemy (341). RENNES. If Parisian …
Dresden Guide for Tourist
Dresden Guide for Tourist NIGHTLIFE It seems like the entire Neustadt spends the day anticipating 10pm. Ten years ago, the area north of Albertpl. was a maze of gray …
CAP FREHEL MAP
CAP FREHEL MAP The rust-hued cliffs of Cap Frehel mark the northern point of the Cote d’Emeraude. Catch a CAT bus from St-Brieuc (lMhr.; 34 per day; ‚7.20, students …
LYON
LYON Laid-back Lyon (pop. 1,200,000), usually a stopping point between the north and south, elicits cries of forget Paris from weary backpackers. Culinary capital, former center of the silk …
Edinburgh Metro Map
Edinburgh Metro Map THE NEW TOWN Edinburgh’s New Town is a masterpiece of Georgian design. James Craig, a 23-year-old architect, won the city-planning contest in 1767; his rectangular grid …
DISNEYLAND PARIS PARIS
DISNEYLAND PARIS PARIS It’s a small, small world, and Disney is hell-bent on making it even smaller. When EuroDisney opened in 1992, it was met by jeers of French …