Waterways Explorer: Sentmenat canal

We invite you to visit the unlined canal of Sentmenat, property of the heirs of the Marquis of Sentmenat. Discover the heritage of the canal, the uses of water, and a surrounding landscape that has been shaped by their influence. The complete itinerary …

Waterways Explorer: Rec del Ter Vell

Let us join you in the discovery of the Ter Vell canal through this itinerary, from the weir of Ullà to the Ter Vell lagoon, former mouth of the river Ter. It’s a different way of reaching l’Estartit, an alternative that will allow yo…

Waterways Explorer. Rec del Molí de Pals

Have you heard about the rec del molí (mill canal) of Pals? Take on the Baix Ter region and discover this unique territory through a route along the right bank of the river Ter, from the weir of Canet to the beach of Pals. You will cross a mosaic…

Marseille with Tim Richards. Travelbook

Marseille is by far the biggest city in the south of France and it has an ancient history and vigorous present. It’s near neighbour Aix en Provence has a much gentler, more cultured feel – so in this two-week trip we’ll explore coastal Marseille, …

The Wooden Toy Truck Experience

The Wooden Toy Truck Experience  Kunstnerduoen Apperaat og Dokk1 præsenterer The Wooden Toy Truck Experience. Tag på en GPS music/story walk på Dokk1. En helt ny og unik måde at udgive musik på. Indvielsestur: l&oslash…

Within the limits of Science: Spiritism in Barcelona

Content:On this route, we’ll talk about Spiritism. Yes, Spiritism, but also we’ll talk about science, and especially we’ll focus on the frontier between the two. In the nineteenth century the boundary between what today we call psychol…

Downtown Madison: From Capitol to Campus

Today you’ll explore two well-known parts of downtown Madison: the area surrounding Capitol Square, and the campus of the University of Wisconsin. They’re connected by a lively thoroughfare called State Street, which you’ll also visit….

Best of Madison

Madison, Wisconsin, is a terrific city with vibrant cultures and people. No Madison trip will ever be complete without a visit to these 10 locations, all of which embody what is best about this unique city. From architecture to culture, shopping to…

Tour through Kiev

Hello dear citizens and guests of Kiev! We welcome you to our sightseeing tours of the Ukrainian capital.You will walk through the center of the ancient state, the cradle of statehood of several eastern Slavic peoples and simply a beautiful city. Once i…

Babyn Yar

Babyn Yar is a symbol of the Holocaust in Ukraine. During the occupation of Kyiv in 1941-1943, this peaceful tract on the outskirts of the city became a site of the mass executions and a large fraternal grave, over 100,000 civilians, the vast majority o…

National preserve “Kyiv-Pechersk lavra”

The historical and cultural Preserve created in 1926 has ensured the protection and restoration of the national artistic heritage of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra architectural complex. It is a unique museum complex and is considered one of the largest such c…

Shenandoah National Park: Views from Skyline Drive

Welcome to Shenandoah National Park and the 105 mile Skyline Dr. Along the Drive, you’ll have the opportunity to see the amazingly diverse topography of this beautiful Ridge, hear the stories of the families that once inhabited this land, and glim…

I-81 Virginia Historical Highway Markers

The Virginia Historical Highway Markers Program began in 1927, and was the first to be established in the country. It rapidly became a very popular way to learn more about the state’s diverse history. Of course, in 1927, automobiles traveled …

Tour de France in Utrecht

Welcome to Utrecht! It’s great that you’ve come all the way to this city to watch the Tour de France. Would you like to know more about this famous cycling race? Well, we have some interesting facts about the Tour for you. And you can also d…

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