Philadelphia’s Best Attractions

Philadelphia is one of the largest and greatest cities in the United States. The City is home to many things of importance such as City Hall, The Liberty Bell, Independence National Historical Park, the Rocky Steps and much more.  Philly is known f…

Old Dubai Tour

Welcome to izi.TRAVEL Old Dubai Tour. In this tour you will explore some of the historic and heritage destinations in Dubai that worth a glimpse in the lifetime. You can refer the map in izi.TRAVEL app to reach each destination and if you’d l…

Paris with Tim Richards – the most iconic places. Travelbook

Paris is one of the world’s most elegant cities. It’s nineteenth century rebuild gave it a coherent architectural style with wide boulevards. It’s romantic in a way that’s hard to define. There’s fine dining and Paris of course has always been…

Famous monument of Paris

Paris is the capital of France, it is situated in the north of France. Paris is a world center of art, gastronomy and culture. It’s city with many monuments booming history, like “la Tour Eiffel”, “l’arc de Triomphe”,…

Vincennes : Street Art tour

Welcome to Vincennes! Do you have some free time to hang out in town? Take advantage of this route to discover the different works of urban art that color Vincennes. The opportunity to observe the works of artists with varied universes: C215 and Invader…

Urbirun Paris – East and Green promenade

Distance: 11.9kmElevation: flatDirection: clockwiseParks/Green/Pedestrian: 6.5km (ca 54%)Urban constraints: lowSuggested start: Bastille Opera House Esplanade, direction Rue de LyonAs any urbirun route, you can start wherever you want. Watch for route r…

Urbirun Paris – From Place de l’Etoile to Bastille

Distance: 13.8km / 8.55mi (*11.15km/6.9mi)Elevation: flatDirection: linear, west to eastParks/Pedestrian: 5.3km (ca 38%)Urban constraints: parisian…Start: Place Charles-de-Gaulle-Etoile / Arrivée: Place de la Bastille Public transportation:…

Paris before and after Baron Haussmann

Unlike London, a city rebuilt after extensive damage suffered during the great fire of 1666, Paris in the 19th century had changed very little in appearance since the Middle Ages. The times, however, had changed considerably. Overpopulated, unsanitary, …

The Main Mystery of the Louvre or Scientific Art. Vol 1

The Louvre… Mysterious and intimidating. An ancient fortress that grew into a palace that later became one of the world’s greatest museums. Everyone has heard of it; everyone has seen it at least once on television or read about it in books …

Welcome to Paris!

Welcome to Paris! Through this guide, we will be pleased to introduce you to some highly emblematic places of the French capital known as the City of Lights. Blessed with exceptional monuments, beautiful squares and typical streets, Paris has a long and…

Minsk in Bronze 1 (Upper City and October Square).

“Minsk in Bronze” is a cycle of city tours dedicated to urban and park sculpture and small architectural forms.  The first part offers you to get acquainted with the sculptures which decorate the historical center of Minsk – Upper…

Hello, Minsk!(II)

This is the 2nd part of the Minsk tour. We will get acquainted with its Central District. Trinity Suburb, Upper Town, Rakovskoe Suburb, Starostinskaya Sloboda – all this is located directly on the territory of this district of the city. Our walk w…

From school to the Nobel Prize

This tour starts with one of the most famous higher educational institutions of Belarus – the Belarusian State Pedagogical University named after Maxim Tank and ends with the building of the Academy of Sciences. We called this fascinating route &l…

Hello, Minsk!

Minsk is the capital of the Republic of Belarus, the population is over 1.8 million inhabitants, the area is 308 square km. The first written mention of Minsk can be found in The Tale of Bygone Years in 1067. Our tour consists of 2 parts, we will move &…

Minsk. A Walk in the Upper Town

     The Upper Town is the most interesting area in the historic center of Minsk. The Upper Town comprises Freedom Square, Muzykalny Lane, Herzen Street, Revolutionary Street, Kirill and Mefodiy Street, International and Zybitskaya street…

Minsk. The Upper Town

While walking along the Upper Town you will see the historic centre of the city of Minsk. It changed its look with passing time but the lanes keep the spirit of those times. The most significant memorials of monumental architecture were concentrated her…

Waterways Explorer Daisy Nook Canal Trail

This trail is a tour around the historical canal features within Daisy Nook Country Park, between Ashton under Lyne and Oldham, about 6 miles east of Manchester. The canal is the disused Hollinwood Branch of the Ashton Canal. The trail starts outside th…

Waterways Explorer: Underground Ancoats circular walk

This walk will take you on a circuit around Ancoats and New Islington. So much has changed in this area in the past few years, and new buildings are springing up around you. But all kinds of things lie beneath your feet that you’ll never see, from…

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