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Travel Guides (aviation history) For Italians

By Jewel Montoya

 Italy as one of the most ancient European civilizations is unknown to none. Italy had been the land of Roman Empire for long. Today the country has a rich history and tradition that speaks for itself and gathers tourists from all round the world. Italy is a place known for its wonderful cities and their archaic art and architecture. There are great Roman structures like Roman Colosseum and Pantheon; the Sistine Chapel, sculptures by maestros Leonardo, Michelangelo etc. and many more attractions that can make your vacation a dream come true.

A Walk through the Italian Cities-

The cities of Italy are quite popular across the globe. For instance the land of Julius Caesar i.e. the city of Rome also known as the “Eternal City” has an aura of exotic Roman art and architecture. Rome is famous for its architectural masterpiece of the Colosseum, the National Gallery of Ancient Art which in itself is a magnum opus and displays the work of Bernini, Raphael and Titan. The Capitoline Museums houses the complete history of Rome, the Gallery of Modern Art presents the 19th and 20th century at work by eminent artists and the Galleria Borghese museum in Rome has the largest art collection in the world.

The city of Venice seeks no introduction. It is the city where tranquility prevails and the beguiling art and architecture makes everyone’s day. The visitors are attracted by pulls like the Grand Canal, the museums such as the Museum of Modern Art and Museum of Oriental Art in the Santa Croce region of Venice, which put at parade the art work from countries like Japan, Indonesia and China. Also worth visiting are the Academy of Fine Art and the Correr Museum known for its Renaissance art.

The fashion city of Milan has always been inviting visitors. It is a primary economic and cultural center of Italy. Milan is popular for the Romanesque architecture in the Lombardy region of which Milan is a part; The Cathedral of Milan that is a paradigm example of Gothic architecture. The Milan museums include some of the fascinating museums in the world. For instance the Brera Gallery that presents the tour de force of geniuses like Raphael and Giovanni Bellini. You can also gaze at the awesome “The Last Supper”, Jesus and his disciples at the Piazza Santa Maria delle Grazie church.

Since the entire Italy is swarming with museums and art, the city of Florence too grounds few wonderful ones. The Uffizi Gallery which is best known for the art work of Sandro Botticelli - “Birth of Venus”, Leonardo da Vinci’s strokes, and apart from these the Dutch, French and Spanish work of art it displays.

Besides this, Florence is thronged for its delectable cuisine, hill slopes and the oldest archaeologically significant region of this place i.e. the Tuscany region. One among the wonders of the world, the Leaning Tower of Pisa is nestled in the Italian town of Pisa in the Tuscany region.

The Vatican City is a center of attraction in Italy particularly for magnificent Sistine Chapel, designed by the architect Baccio Pontelli and feathers added to it by Bernini. The galleries of this Chapel present some of the exclusive art works-paintings and sculptures like “run-of-the-mill”, the archaic bronze statue of Apoxyomenos, Michelangelo’s sculpture ‘The Pieta’ and so forth.

After these Italy has many other cities that have always been welcoming visitors with their pleasant surroundings and amazing art work.

So one should, in one’s life time definitely bask in the glory of the skill of distinguished artists, painters and architects, no where else but Italy.

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Holiday at the World
s Best Beaches

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 Planning your honeymoon or an exciting holiday on the beach? Then consider the many cruises offered by travel companies or opt to buy airline tickets and fly to your destination and get some serious sun worshipping done. When planning a holiday if you want to choose travel packages to the worlds best beaches or choose hotels that are a stones throw away from their own private beach, then here are the worlds top five beaches for you.

1. South Beach, Miami: If you are looking for a fun filled holiday on beach complete with gorgeous men and women, terrific water sports and sunny weather then South Beach is just right for you.

2. Bondi Beach, Australia: This is surfers dream holiday. The surf doesnt get better than this, and you will find that surfers from across the world travel to this beach. It is also a great place for people who want to learn to surf.

3. Patong Beach, Thailand: Enjoy clean beaches and azure waters of the Patong Beach whilst you treat yourself to an oriental holiday. There is much to see and discover in this part of the world and you are sure to come back with wonderful memories and souvenirs.

4. Playa Medina, Venezuela: Enjoy this secluded beach without being bothered by large crowds. Done with a day in the sun, enjoy the local cuisine and culture!

If you are looking for a luxurious holiday then treat yourself to one of the many cruises that will take you onto the best beaches in the world. If you are looking for cheap travel packages, be sure that the weather at your preferred destinations is sunny and you are not stuck indoors for most of your hotel stay. Travel companies often offer cheap packages during the monsoons, but this may not be the best time to plan your holiday, as the weather is humid and the beach is not a lot of fun in the rains.

Before you are ready to pack your bags and travel, do ensure that you compare airfares and shop for the cheapest airline tickets. Travel insurance is crucial for all travellers and will help ensure that you dont have to worry about emergencies. If you plan to travel by car then do ensure that you know the travel routes you intend to take. Also check for the best weather for your beach holiday. One of advantages of global travel is that it is great weather in a lot of parts of the world when it is cold and chilly or humid in others. You could also opt to have a travel company plan packages for you to select from. Once you have done your research, made your booking, you are all set for your beach vacation!

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