Montreal

By Zoritza Petrova on Monday, March 7, 2011
Filled Under: North America

MontrealLocated on a picturesque island where two rivers come together St. Lawrence and Ottawa, the beautiful Montreal is the second largest city in Canada and a leading commercial, financial and cultural center in the country. The town will fascinate you with its romantic and elegant look, beautiful green parks and an abundance of flowers and all this combined in a unique way with the pulsating energy that seemed to spring from his heart. Will surely be impressed by the diversity of ethnic groups inhabiting the city and the fact that almost every second inhabitant speak French, making Montreal the second largest French-speaking metropolis in the Western world. Montreal is divided into two great parts that you can see with delight – begin the tour with a romantic walk through Old Town, which is waiting for you, dotted with picturesque cobbled streets sloping and beautifully restored buildings and old houses. Worth a visit magnificent Basilica Notre Dame, University McGuille and incredible sports facility for Olympic complex, built in 1976 and a trip to one of the most famous landmarks in the city – the square Jacque Cartier, drink coffee in a cute cafe in the French style, and finally giving deserved relaxation in the green jewel of the Canadian city – park Mont Royal. Situated in the middle of the island city, an area of 101 hectares, the park is the highest point of the city – self-titled hill 234 meters high, from where a breathtaking view over the city. This view is definitely worth to be sealed from your camera.
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London in United Kingdom

By Zoritza Petrova on Tuesday, March 1, 2011
Filled Under: Europe

LondonCosmopolitan, colorful, dynamic – the words are somewhat less to describe one of the most exciting metropolises in the world. London amaze every guest and retains his place in his heart. The city is filled with so much history, unique attractions and fascinating atmosphere which make it a top tourist destination not only the continent but also worldwide. London will impress you with magnificent bridges, soaring beautifully over the River Thames. Undoubtedly the most notable of them was built in the 19th century Tower Bridge, which rises next to the castle Taauar. Houses of Parliament, together with the famous clock tower Big Ben are among the top attractions in the British capital. Other famous sightseeings are Buckingham Palace, Westminster Abbey, St. Paul exquisite cathedral, the magnificent City of London and the London Eye – the gigantic 137-meter ferris wheel that has become one of the symbols of the city. Every tourist that arrived in the English metropolis you should go to Piccadilly and Trafalgar squares and to merge with a dynamic atmosphere of the shopping streets Oxford Street and Regent Street. Spend your free time for London’s museums – the famous wax museum Madame Tussauds, Natural-Historical British Museum and National Gallery are among the mandatory stops. For relaxation we recommend a boat trip on the Thames or a few hours relaxing in the lush Hyde Park.
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