Entries Categorized as 'Europe'

Yakutsk, the Coldest City in the World

Date July 16, 2010

Yakutsk is a city located in Siberia, Russia, and is considered one of the coldest cities in the world. The small city with 200,000 inhabitants is the capital of the Sakha Republic and the largest city in the region. The city is a mix of cultures, home to both the descendants of Russians from the [...]

Bern, the City of the Medieval Streets and Museums

Date July 15, 2010

Bern or Berne, is the de facto capital of Switzerland. This city is considered the financial and administrative center of the country, and noted for its variety of medieval streets and monuments and historic buildings. Bern is the capital of the canton of Bern, one of the major population centers of the country. The historical [...]

Liverpool and the Beatles

Date July 13, 2010

Liverpool is one of the major cities of England. The city is known for its great importance during the Industrial Revolution and for being the birthplace of the legendary Beatles. Historically, the city was one of the most industrially advanced and socially. In this city there are various races, cultures and traditions through the centuries. [...]

Some Enchanted Castles and Villages of England

Date July 10, 2010

England is full of ancient castles that once belonged to kings, queens, dukes and counts. Many are still used as a summer home, while others have become museums or tourist attractions. Some of these castles are not only famous for its architectural beauty, if not known by the mysterious legends of ghosts who dwell within [...]