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Where do you like to eat while on holiday? Local restaurants, cafes, McDonald’s? Are you a picnicker? Pick up some food at a grocery store, open-air market or snack food stand and sit amongst the people to enjoy the vibe of the city? Those visiting Rome may have to re-think that strategy. As of […]
Here at the b5 Travel & Culture channel, we occasionally have theme days. This month’s theme is photos, and here’s Mary Jo’s great round-up of the posts. Go check out the lovely views!
Here at Europe String, I submitted my Back from Italy photo.
From Grace at Filipina Soul, we have photos of Malacanang of the North, […]
As I’ve mentioned before, I sometimes like to match my leisure reading to my travel destination. If you’re a fan of John Irving, you might be interested in A Widow for One Year, which is partially set in Amsterdam.
There’s also his classic The World According to Garp, which has several scenes in Vienna. As one […]
If you can’t make it to Ireland’s festivities, I hope you at least get to enjoy a little green beer and Irish folk music today. I celebrated with a little Irish cheddar and stout fondue myself.
Photo source: personal collection
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I love reading books during my travels that are somehow connected to my destination. I’m not talking about travel guides, but rather pleasure reading to entertain me on planes, trains, or simply while soaking in the atmosphere at a local cafe. Fiction or non-fiction, books set in the city I’m exploring can help enhance my […]
A glimpse of Venice, complete with tour guide narration.
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In addition to my post yesterday about the Starkbierfest, Tavern Day was celebrated all around the b5 Travel Channel. Here’s a round up:
…around the US
Happy Tavern Day at The San Diego Traveler
Cheers!!! National Tavern Day at The DC Traveler
Celebrate Tavern Day at Walt Disney World at The Disney Traveler
“Be Good or Be Gone” at McSorley’s […]
A nice look at some of the highlights of a trip to Barcelona. Watching it makes me want to go back soon!
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Looking for a good overview of the highlights of Rome? Check out this video to whet your appetite for a Roman holiday:
Have a travel video to recommend for Europe String? Let me know!
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The carnival spirit is in the air here in Munich. I’m really looking forward to this weekend’s celebrations. Here are some other cities getting geared up for some revelry, as well:
The Paris Traveler takes a look at the ever-popular Carnival in Venice. The costumes really are exquisite to see, but the crowds combined with the […]
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