A network of charming canals, stunning waterfronts and architecture, lush green parks, museums, history, fantastic food, and a great nightlife make Amsterdam an excellent place for everybody’s taste.
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The museum dedicated to keeping Anne Frank's story alive uses modern media to provide educational background information about Nazi-occupied Amsterdam. The young Jewish girl's diary is on display. The actual hiding place of the family is accessible and a place of reflection.
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Engineer André Waterkeyn and architects André and Jean Polak magnified, for the 1958 World's Fair in Brussel, an iron crystal 165 billion times. The Belgians became so fond of the Atomium, that it has never been taken down and since come to symbolize Brussels.
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Ensure you buy genuine handmade Belgian chocolates that are not made anywhere else. There are thousands of varieties to choose from and endless choices to be made. While sightseeing and walking between monument stop by at chocolate shops and find your favored.
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Medieval buildings share the pavements with striking modern structures, making it one of the most beautiful cities in the UK. The Scottish capital is a center of culture and the arts and is especially well-known for its festivals.
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Edinburgh Castle is one of the oldest fortified places in Europe. Battles and sieges were fought over it, royalty lived and died within its walls, and countless generations have been and inspired by it. It is alive with many exciting tales with a long, rich history as a royal residence, military garrison, prison, and fortress.
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La Grand Place is the central, geographic, and historic heart of Brussels and one of the most memorable squares in Europe. The French army in 1695 almost destroyed the trading center. It was resurrected over time and is now a wonderful hotch-potch of Gothic, opulent baroque, neoclassical, neogothic architecture. UNESCO added the place to the list of World Heritage sites.
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The famous Manneken-Pis remains the emblem of the rebellious spirit of the City of Brussels. His wardrobe counts more than 800 suits. The Museum of the City of Brussels presents one hundred of these suits. A multimedia database allows the visitors to consult the whole wardrobe of the famous 'ketje'
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Scotland is about half the size of England and is mainly known for its cities Edinburgh and Glasgow, and its highlands, mountains, and 30,000 lochs. Rich in ancient castles, remote wilderness, dramatic landscapes, and challenging golf, Scotland is a place to visit at least once in your life.
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Built by an Emperor of Rome from AD 117 until AD 138, Hadrian; decided to make a wall to "separate Romans from the barbarians." It is now in ruins due to battles but considered the most essential and substantial of Roman remains in Britain and one of the most dramatic features of the landscape of northern England.
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