Barcelona to Athens
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Barcelona, Spain
3 nights Sun. Jun 21-Wed. Jun 24Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Paris, France
3 nights Wed. Jun 24-Sat. Jun 27Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Rome, Italy
3 nights Sat. Jun 27-Tue. Jun 30Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Avignon, France
2 nights Tue. Jun 30-Thu. Jul 02Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Lyon, France
1 night Thu. Jul 02-Fri. Jul 03Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Basel, Switzerland
2 nights Fri. Jul 03-Sun. Jul 05Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Milan, Italy
2 nights Sun. Jul 05-Tue. Jul 07Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Venice, Italy
1 night Tue. Jul 07-Wed. Jul 08Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Piran, Slovenia
1 night Wed. Jul 08-Thu. Jul 09Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Zadar, Croatia
1 night Thu. Jul 09-Fri. Jul 10Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Dubrovnik, Croatia
3 nights Fri. Jul 10-Mon. Jul 13Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Tirana, Albania
1 night Mon. Jul 13-Tue. Jul 14Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Kalambaka, Greece
2 nights Tue. Jul 14-Thu. Jul 16Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
Athens, Greece
2 nights Thu. Jul 16-Sat. Jul 18Compare hundreds of travel sites and save up to 80%
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Things to do in and around Barcelona
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This lively, exciting metropolis, set on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, is renowned for its exceptional architecture, rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, stunning beaches, and fascinating history. It is said that a secret of Barcelona's charm lies in the fact that its tourist sites are an integral part of its residents’ daily life.
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Located about 22 miles southwest of Barcelona, Sitges is a unique, well-known Catalan coast resort on the mouth of the Ebro River.
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3 nightsSun. Jun 21 - Wed. Jun 24
This lively, exciting metropolis, set on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, is renowned for its exceptional architecture, rich cultural heritage, delicious cuisine, stunning beaches, and fascinating history. It is said that a secret of Barcelona's charm lies in the fact that its tourist sites are an integral part of its residents’ daily life.
Barcelona, a city that is challenging to describe without using the words vibrant, creative, colorful! An innovative, cosmopolitan city with a Mediterranean flair.
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Things to do in and around Paris
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Stunning, magnificent Paris… here are just a few of the names used to describe the city: "The City of Lights", "The City of Love", "The City of Bridges", and "The City of Fashion."
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This small town is dominated by its massive castle and amazing forest, and is a popular weekend destination for Parisians.
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This romantic town in the Picadry region proudly displays its Medieval heritage, architecture, monuments, and art.
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Considered the capital of the Centre region, this city is excellent for lovers of history and quality dining.
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This small town is famous for its magnificent attractions: Chantilly Castle and the vast park and forest that surround it.
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3 nightsWed. Jun 24 - Sat. Jun 27
Stunning, magnificent Paris… here are just a few of the names used to describe the city: "The City of Lights", "The City of Love", "The City of Bridges", and "The City of Fashion."
For good reason, Paris –city of art, history, culture, lights, fashion, and cuisine –continues to be one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations!
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Things to do in and around Rome
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About 2,000 years ago, during the peak of the Roman Empire, the Romans paved an extensive network of roads spanning approximately 50,000 miles. These roads, originating from Rome, the heart of the Empire, became the origin of the famous saying, "All roads lead to Rome."
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3 nightsSat. Jun 27 - Tue. Jun 30
About 2,000 years ago, during the peak of the Roman Empire, the Romans paved an extensive network of roads spanning approximately 50,000 miles. These roads, originating from Rome, the heart of the Empire, became the origin of the famous saying, "All roads lead to Rome."
Rome's charm extends beyond its historical sites to encompass the delectable culinary delights and enchanting ambiance that graces every nook and cranny of the city.
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Things to do in and around Avignon
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Avignon is a French commune in southeastern France, bordered by the left bank of the Rhֳ´ne river. Of the 94,787 inhabitants of the city, about 12,000 live in the ancient town center surrounded by its medieval ramparts. Often referred to as the "City of Popes" because of the presence of popes and anti popes from 1309 to 1423 during the Catholic schism. This is one of the few French cities to have preserved its ramparts. In addition, its historic center, the palace of the popes, Rocher des Doms, and the bridge of Avignon are well-preserved.
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Papal Palace, Avignon
La Cité des Papes dans la lumière du soir le 31 décembre 2012, île de la Barthelasse, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence, France. by Bernard Blanc
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Rocher des Doms, Avignon
La Cité des Papes dans la lumière du soir le 31 décembre 2012, île de la Barthelasse, Avignon, Vaucluse, Provence, France. by Bernard Blanc
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Youthful and progressive, this town remains charming and provincial with its monuments, facades, and architecture from the past.
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This Roman town is known for its splendid architecture and numerous artifacts, which reveal a rich history.
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Arles is a fascinating Provencal town in a great location, especially known for its many archaeological treasures.
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France, Provence-Alpes-Cote D'Azur region
2 nightsTue. Jun 30 - Thu. Jul 02
Avignon is a French commune in southeastern France, bordered by the left bank of the Rhֳ´ne river. Of the 94,787 inhabitants of the city, about 12,000 live in the ancient town center surrounded by its medieval ramparts. Often referred to as the "City of Popes" because of the presence of popes and anti popes from 1309 to 1423 during the Catholic schism. This is one of the few French cities to have preserved its ramparts. In addition, its historic center, the palace of the popes, Rocher des Doms, and the bridge of Avignon are well-preserved.
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Things to do in and around Lyon
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Lyon is a city in east-central France in the Rhone-Alpes region. The city is known for its historical and architectural landmarks and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lyon was historically known as an important area for the production and weaving of silk and in modern times has developed a reputation as the capital of gastronomy in France. It has a significant role in the history of cinema due to Auguste and Louis Lumire, who invented the cinematographe in Lyon.
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1 nightThu. Jul 02 - Fri. Jul 03
Lyon is a city in east-central France in the Rhone-Alpes region. The city is known for its historical and architectural landmarks and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Lyon was historically known as an important area for the production and weaving of silk and in modern times has developed a reputation as the capital of gastronomy in France. It has a significant role in the history of cinema due to Auguste and Louis Lumire, who invented the cinematographe in Lyon.
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Things to do in and around Basel
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Basel is among the most important cultural centres of Switzerland. The city has large number of theatres and many museums. Theater Basel presents a busy schedule of plays, opera and ballet. Basel is also host to an array of buildings by internationally renowned architects. Basel features a great number of heritage sites of national significance, including the Old Town of Basel as well as churches, monasteries, secular buildings and archaeological sites. There are a number of culinary specialties originating in Basel, including Basler Läckerli cookies and Mässmogge candies. Zoo Basel is the most visited tourist attraction in Basel and the 2nd most visited tourist attraction in Switzerland.
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Museum of Contemporary Art, Basel
“Installation (side view) by Troika (Eva Rucki b. 1976 Germany, Conny Freyer b. 1976 Germany, Sebastien Noel, b. 1977 France): Squaring a Circle, 2013 (Mirror, steel, matte black flock)” / Galería OMR / Art Basel Hong Kong 2013 / SML.20130523.6D.13964 by See-ming Lee
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The heart of Swiss commerce, finances, and academia, Zurich boasts museums, galleries, a buzzing nightlife, and a superb atmosphere.
Switzerland, Basel-Stadt region
2 nightsFri. Jul 03 - Sun. Jul 05
Basel is among the most important cultural centres of Switzerland. The city has large number of theatres and many museums. Theater Basel presents a busy schedule of plays, opera and ballet. Basel is also host to an array of buildings by internationally renowned architects. Basel features a great number of heritage sites of national significance, including the Old Town of Basel as well as churches, monasteries, secular buildings and archaeological sites. There are a number of culinary specialties originating in Basel, including Basler Läckerli cookies and Mässmogge candies. Zoo Basel is the most visited tourist attraction in Basel and the 2nd most visited tourist attraction in Switzerland.
One of Switzerland's largest cities, Basel is the country's cultural center with museums, art galleries, and a rich history.
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Things to do in and around Milan
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Milan, Italy, is often synonymous with fashion, luxury, and business. But beyond the glitz and glamour, Milan offers a unique blend of history, culture, and art. From its iconic Duomo to world-class shopping and vibrant atmosphere, Milan is a must-visit destination for any traveler.
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2 nightsSun. Jul 05 - Tue. Jul 07
Milan, Italy, is often synonymous with fashion, luxury, and business. But beyond the glitz and glamour, Milan offers a unique blend of history, culture, and art. From its iconic Duomo to world-class shopping and vibrant atmosphere, Milan is a must-visit destination for any traveler.
Milan: The Allure of Glamour and Culture
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Things to do in and around Venice
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Venice is a city in northeastern Italy sited on a group of 118 small islands separated by canals and linked by bridges. Venice is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. The city in its entirety is listed as a World Heritage Site, along with its lagoon. It is also known for its several important artistic movements, especially the Renaissance period. Venice is one of the most important tourist destinations in the world for its celebrated art and architecture. The city has an average of 50,000 tourists a day.
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Immortalized in several Shakespearean plays, Verona lures travelers with its culture, rich history, and unforgettable atmosphere.
1 nightTue. Jul 07 - Wed. Jul 08
Venice is a city in northeastern Italy sited on a group of 118 small islands separated by canals and linked by bridges. Venice is renowned for the beauty of its setting, its architecture and its artworks. The city in its entirety is listed as a World Heritage Site, along with its lagoon. It is also known for its several important artistic movements, especially the Renaissance period. Venice is one of the most important tourist destinations in the world for its celebrated art and architecture. The city has an average of 50,000 tourists a day.
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Things to do in and around Piran
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Piran is a town in southwestern Slovenia on the Gulf of Piran on the Adriatic Sea. The town has much medieval architecture, with narrow streets and compact houses. In the middle of the town is the Tartini Square, with a monument in memory of Giuseppe Tartini. Located nearby are Tartini’s house, the Municipal Palace, Loggia and Benečanka. On the hill above the town is the Church of Saint George, with a Franciscan monastery nearby. Musical Evenings of Piran, takes place each October 15 in Greyfriars Franciscan monastery's atrium, celebrates the foundation of the first Slovenian partisan naval detachment.
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1 nightWed. Jul 08 - Thu. Jul 09
Piran is a town in southwestern Slovenia on the Gulf of Piran on the Adriatic Sea. The town has much medieval architecture, with narrow streets and compact houses. In the middle of the town is the Tartini Square, with a monument in memory of Giuseppe Tartini. Located nearby are Tartini’s house, the Municipal Palace, Loggia and Benečanka. On the hill above the town is the Church of Saint George, with a Franciscan monastery nearby. Musical Evenings of Piran, takes place each October 15 in Greyfriars Franciscan monastery's atrium, celebrates the foundation of the first Slovenian partisan naval detachment.
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Things to do in and around Zadar
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Zadar gained its urban structure in Roman times; during the time of Julius Caesar and Emperor Augustus, the town was fortified and the city walls with towers and gates were built. On the western side of the town were the forum, the basilica and the temple, while outside the town were the amphitheatre and cemeteries. The aqueduct which supplied the town with water is partially preserved. Inside the ancient town, a medieval town had developed with a series of churches and monasteries being built.
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1 nightThu. Jul 09 - Fri. Jul 10
Zadar gained its urban structure in Roman times; during the time of Julius Caesar and Emperor Augustus, the town was fortified and the city walls with towers and gates were built. On the western side of the town were the forum, the basilica and the temple, while outside the town were the amphitheatre and cemeteries. The aqueduct which supplied the town with water is partially preserved. Inside the ancient town, a medieval town had developed with a series of churches and monasteries being built.
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Things to do in and around Dubrovnik
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Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea, in the region of Dalmatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean, a seaport and the centre of Dubrovnik-Neretva County. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. According to CNNGo, Dubrovnik is among the 10 best preserved medieval walled cities in the world.
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Croatia, Dubrovnik-Neretva region
3 nightsFri. Jul 10 - Mon. Jul 13
Dubrovnik is a Croatian city on the Adriatic Sea, in the region of Dalmatia. It is one of the most prominent tourist destinations in the Mediterranean, a seaport and the centre of Dubrovnik-Neretva County. In 1979, the city of Dubrovnik joined the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites. According to CNNGo, Dubrovnik is among the 10 best preserved medieval walled cities in the world.
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Things to do in and around Tirana
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The capital and largest city of Albania, Tirana is host to many public institutions and universities, and is the center of the political, economic, and cultural life of the country. The main cultural institutions of Tirana are the National Theater, the National Theater of Opera and Ballet of Albania and the National Arts Gallery. Performances of renowned world composers are regularly performed. The city hosts the Tirana Biennale, Tirana Jazz Festival, Summer Day, White Night, Rally Albania, Buy Albanian Regional Delicacies Expo, and Tirana Fashion Week. Tirana has been redesigning its identity to a Mediterranean city, lined with cafes and nightlife.
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Day trip to Lure National Park
#conservationlands15 Social Media Takeover, May 15, Top 15 Trails to Blaze on BLM’s National Conservation Lands by Bureau of Land Management
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1 nightMon. Jul 13 - Tue. Jul 14
The capital and largest city of Albania, Tirana is host to many public institutions and universities, and is the center of the political, economic, and cultural life of the country. The main cultural institutions of Tirana are the National Theater, the National Theater of Opera and Ballet of Albania and the National Arts Gallery. Performances of renowned world composers are regularly performed. The city hosts the Tirana Biennale, Tirana Jazz Festival, Summer Day, White Night, Rally Albania, Buy Albanian Regional Delicacies Expo, and Tirana Fashion Week. Tirana has been redesigning its identity to a Mediterranean city, lined with cafes and nightlife.
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Things to do in and around Kalambaka
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Kalabaka is a municipality in the Trikala regional unit, part of Thessaly in Greece. The town is situated on the foot of the Meteora peaks, and is known for the Meteora monasteries are located in the town. The town was built on the location of the ancient city of Aiginion and of its medieval monuments, only the cathedral, the Church of the Dormition, survives. Relics of an ancient Greek temple – probably of god Apollo – have been incorporated in the wall of the town’s oldest and most renowned church, dedicated to Virgin Mary.
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A mountain town with a unique commercial history, Mestovo has year-round activities, enhanced by its specialty wines and cheeses.
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Set on the banks of Lake Pamvotis, Ioannina remains a city of culture, commerce, and enlightenment despite its turbulent history.
2 nightsTue. Jul 14 - Thu. Jul 16
Kalabaka is a municipality in the Trikala regional unit, part of Thessaly in Greece. The town is situated on the foot of the Meteora peaks, and is known for the Meteora monasteries are located in the town. The town was built on the location of the ancient city of Aiginion and of its medieval monuments, only the cathedral, the Church of the Dormition, survives. Relics of an ancient Greek temple – probably of god Apollo – have been incorporated in the wall of the town’s oldest and most renowned church, dedicated to Virgin Mary.
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Things to do in and around Athens
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Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece, and is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning around 3,400 years and the earliest human presence around 11th–7th millennium BC,. The National Garden of Athens was completed in 1840 and is a green refuge in the centre of the Greek capital. Athens' largest zoo is the Attica Zoological Park, a private zoo located in the suburb of Spata. The zoo is home to around 2000 animals representing 400 species, and is open 365 days a year. The city is a world centre of archaeological research. Apart from national institutions there are several archaeological Museums, including the National Archaeological Museum.
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2 nightsThu. Jul 16 - Sat. Jul 18
Athens is the capital and largest city of Greece, and is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning around 3,400 years and the earliest human presence around 11th–7th millennium BC,. The National Garden of Athens was completed in 1840 and is a green refuge in the centre of the Greek capital. Athens' largest zoo is the Attica Zoological Park, a private zoo located in the suburb of Spata. The zoo is home to around 2000 animals representing 400 species, and is open 365 days a year. The city is a world centre of archaeological research. Apart from national institutions there are several archaeological Museums, including the National Archaeological Museum.
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