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Hévíz Spa and Szent András Hospital :: Image Gallery
Travel in Central Europe
Photos taken during my European Road Trip
About the Heviz Spa next to Lake Balaton in Hungary ::
Hévíz Spa and the Szent András Hospital, Hévíz is a spa in Hungary. The complex balneological treatment used in Hévíz has been developed through the centuries as a [...]

Lake Balaton in Hungary :: Gallery of Photos :: Europe Travel 2007
Photos taken during my Road Trip in Europe
About my Trip to Lake Balaton ::
The border to enter Hungary was a bit more serious than the previous ones. We had to show the car registration papers and the man asked us if we had anything [...]

Zagreb in Croatia :: Pictures Galleries :: Euro Trip 2007
Photos taken during my Europe Road Trip
About my Trip to Zagreb ::
Zagreb is very close to the Slovenian border. The city is much bigger than Lubiana. When you enter the suburbs of Zagreb, you can’t help to notice the humongous apartment buildings. Everything is huge and [...]

Ljubljana in Slovenia :: Photo Gallery
Europa Travel 2007
Photos taken during my European Road Trip
About my Trip to Ljubljana ::
Ljubljana or Lubiana in Slovenia was the great surprise of our trip. Like most people, we barely had even heard of Slovenia and its capital so we did not know what to expect. We found this very [...]

Venice Italy Photo Gallery with Graffiti (unfortunately)
Xarj’s Europe Trip 2007
Read about my Trip to Venice –> Road Trip in Europe
About Venice in Italy ::
Venice (Venezia) is a city in northern Italy, the capital of region Veneto, and has a population of 271,251. Venice has been known as the “Queen of the Adriatic”, “City of Water”, [...]

Boboli Gardens in Florence Italy
Giardino di Boboli Photo Gallery :: Euro Travel
Photos taken during my Road Trip in Europe
About the Boboli Gardens in Firenze ::
The Boboli Gardens, in Italian Giardino di Boboli, form a famous park in Florence, Italy, that is home to a distinguished collection of sculptures dating from the sixteenth through the eighteenth [...]

Uffizi Gallery Art Museum in Florence, Italy :: Photos Galleries
Photos taken during my Road Trip in Europe <– Click for the details
Info about the Uffizi Galleries Art Museum ::
The Uffizi Gallery (Galleria degli Uffizi), one of the oldest and most famous art museums in the world, is housed in the Palazzo degli Uffizi, a palazzo [...]

Bologna in Italy :: Best Foods in Italy
Image Gallery from my EuroTrip 2007
Photos taken during my Road Trip in Europe
About Bologna in Italia ::
Bologna is the capital city of Emilia-Romagna in northern Italy, in the Pianura Padana, between the Po River and the Apennines, exactly between the Reno River and the Sàvena River. Home [...]

Florence in Tuscany, Italy :: Photo Galleries
Photos taken during my Europe Road Trip
Information about Florence in Italy ::
Florence (Firenze) is the capital city of the Italian region of Tuscany, Italy, and of the province of Florence.
From 1865 to 1870 the city was also the capital of the Kingdom of Italy. Florence lies on the [...]

Pisa, Leaning Tower in Tuscany, Italy :: Photo Galleries
Photos taken during my European Road Trip
About Pisa in Italy ::
Pisa is a city in Tuscany, central Italy, on the right bank of the mouth of the Arno River on the Ligurian Sea. It is the capital city of the Province of Pisa.
While the Leaning Tower is [...]