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Urban Tourism

Tourism is not only a luxurious hotel at a fashionable resort it can also be multi-day hiking tour with an overnight stay in a tent. Today, urban tourism is gaining momentum as it can be suited to everyone’s taste. What could be more fun than spending hours walking around Moscow, Paris, New York or Rome?! See the urban architecture, streets, alleys, squares and stores. Live the scenery instead of watching it pass by from the window of a tour bus. Urban tourism allows the traveler to plunge into the atmosphere of the city, to experience the urban life with every fiber of his soul. Urban tourism lets you live the dream.

Lisbon Attractions: What to See and Do in Autumn

Lisbon Attractions: What to See and Do in Autumn

10/21/2014 Article author: Lisa DiRosso Lisbon (Portugal)

Lisbon in autumn is a fantastic choice in vacation destinations! The temperatures are very comfortable and ideal for travelers to make the most of theirs treks. September offers warm days with plenty of sunshine. October becomes a bit cooler, while November although having more rainfall, still boasts pleasant weather.

Spectaculer two day tour

Spectaculer two day tour

6/21/2014 Article author: Gail Bucharest (Romania)

Had a tour with Andrei Compass Travel Romania) and his excellent guide Gelu for two days leaving from the port in Constanta through the countryside to Bucharest and back to the port.We were on a Black Sea cruise that ufortunately had to skip the major ports of the Ukraine alowing us an overnight in Constanta.

Vacation tours for people with special needs

Vacation tours for people with special needs

6/17/2014 Article author: Lisa DiRosso

Are you planning a vacation and require special considerations for specific needs? There is no reason to worry about choosing a terrific selection in travel destinations. We can gladly and readily be of service to you and your party by providing an experienced and knowledgeable tour guide. There are many options that might be just what you are searching for.

Private Guide's Best in Travel 2014 - top 10 countries

Private Guide's Best in Travel 2014 - top 10 countries

11/17/2013 Article author: Gwen Clain

These ten countries are considered to be the best tourist destinations in 2014. Some of them are hosting exciting festivals; others cut ribbons on new attractions or have some other interesting things that might attract tourists. Feast your eyes on the most wanted destinations of the coming year!

The most exciting things to do in Istanbul

The most exciting things to do in Istanbul

11/17/2013 Article author: Dana Ellis Istanbul (Turkey)

So you've seen all the big sights of Istanbul – the Blue Mosque, the Hagia Sophia, Topkapı Palace and the Grand Bazaar. You might have ventured over Galata Bridge for a fish sandwich and savoured the views from Galata Tower, or taken a cruise up the Bosphorus. Maybe you've even been to a hammam (Turkish baths) and had the slightly harrowing experience of being scrubbed down on a sacrificial marble slab by an elderly, topless, roly-poly woman in lacy underpants.

Spend Christmas in Paris

Spend Christmas in Paris

10/7/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade Paris (France)

See the City of Light over this Christmas holiday. The sights will astound as streets are lined with illuminated and decorated Christmas trees. In November, the shop owners and locals all get in the spirit, decking the main thoroughfares with holiday cheer that is sustained throughout the Christmas season.

Sage Advice for Renting Cars in Paris

Sage Advice for Renting Cars in Paris

10/7/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade Paris (France)

A trip to Paris is one of the most common travelling goals for people around the world. However, how do you get around and visit other parts of Europe while you are there? The simple answer is a rental car. However, there are a few things to keep in mind when renting a car in Paris, France.

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How to find cheap accommodation in Italy

How to find cheap accommodation in Italy

8/26/2013 Article author: Fiona Hostings Italy

It is natural that tourists are eager to find cheaper accommodation while traveling through Italy, that's why finding an affordable lodging becomes their paramount goal. Rome, Venice and Florence are extremely expensive cities and tourist sites and sometimes it costs up to 150 euro to stay at night at a hotel. It's hard to save much money in such conditions, right? However, there are certain ways to save your precious money without sacrificing the quality of your vacation. Let's see what they are!

Berlin - Like Night and Day

Berlin - Like Night and Day

7/15/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade Berlin (Germany)

Berlin, Germany, is a city full of hidden beauty. While day tourists can enjoy walking tours, hop-on hop-off bus tours, visit gorgeous palaces, and even tour the Holocaust Museum, there is a darker side to Berlin most tourists are never aware of. Nor do they know what they are missing.

2013 Top 10 Vacation Destinations

2013 Top 10 Vacation Destinations

7/12/2013 Article author: Weston Kincade

For years now, Private-Guides.com has become a respected vacation destination assistant for tourists. So here are the top ten vacation destinations and a bit about them to help you make the best decision for your next trip destination.

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