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Travel to Europe

editor — Wed, 21 Sep 2016 23:40:00 +0000

Rail travel within Europe can be fast, efficient and a travel bargain. Frequent schedules and spotless trains are the norm in several European countries. The best trains are part of the Trans-European Express network. The TEE network ranges from Barcelona in the south to Hamburg in the north. London is connected by rail and ferry to Rotterdam to join the network. Le Mistral, a famed TEE between Paris and Nice, is equipped with a boutique, hairdresser, secretarial service, and a top restaurant. Some of the other European trains are dirty and depressing. A great many Americans see Europe via the

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Russia Map

editor — Fri, 09 Sep 2016 13:25:55 +0000

Petrodvorets, twenty miles west of Leningrad, is Peter’s version of Versailles. The palace has twenty-five hundred acres of formal gardens running down to the Gulf of Finland. It is a fairyland of gilded fountains, statues, pools, and canals. What the visitor sees has been reconstructed following its abuse as a Nazi barracks when the Germans encircled Leningrad for nine hundred days during World War II. Russia’s playground is the Black Sea Coast. Yalta and Odessa are full of resorts and health centers. Another resort center is Tbilisi, backed by snowcapped mountains. It sits on the boundary between Europe and Asia.

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Best countries to visit in may

editor — Thu, 01 Sep 2016 11:56:24 +0000

France has a well-developed road system, about 420,000 miles of it, with superhighways, toll roads, between Paris-Lille; Paris-Lyons; Paris-Normandy; Lyons-Marseille; Esterel-Cote d’Azur; and Orange-Narbonne. Driving is on the right-hand side of the road. Yellow head lamps are compulsory on French cars. There is no overall speed limit in France, but on most roads the speed limit is 110 kilometers per hour (sixty-six miles per hour). The TGV is in the same tradition for the French as the Concorde lots of speed. In fact, TGV trains are the fastest in the world. There are eighteen round-trips a day between the Gare

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