Monthly Archives: March 2015
Tracing Jewish Heritage Together the Danube
Picture Footsteps: Freud’s Town, From Couch to CafesAUG. 29, 2014 Frugal Traveler: Wintertime Bargains in BudapestJAN. thirty, 2014 In my case, the combination was a particular-interest alternative laid over a well-known Danube itinerary that AmaWaterways has been giving considering that the firm entered the river-cruise market in 2002. On the drinking water, we were all in the very same boat as it driven from the Hungarian funds of Budapest to Bratislava, Slovakia Vienna, Linz and Salzburg, all in Austria and, finally, Regensburg and Nuremberg, in Bavaria, Germany. Photo The Chatam Sofer Memorial, formerly the Outdated Jewish Cemetery, in Bratislava. Credit […]
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three Working day-Cruises Really worth the Vacation
Right here are just a number of issues a passenger is likely to find out on the Chicago Architecture Foundation’s lively, edifying river cruise: That the Jewelers Creating experienced elevators that would just take tenants’ autos to their place of work flooring, and that the cafe that experienced been in the dome at the top was after a speakeasy. That the Wrigley Developing was motivated by the Giralda tower at the Seville cathedral in Spain. That the exterior of Marina City (architect: Bertrand Goldberg) has “no correct angles.†The 90-minute tour on the Chicago River covers 50 properties courting from […]
IHG predicts large bounce in Chinese visits to U.S. coastal metropolitan areas
The quantity of yearly outbound Chinese vacationers browsing coastal U.S. metropolitan areas these kinds of as New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco will triple throughout the subsequent ten years, and their paying will quadruple, InterContinental Accommodations Team (IHG) predicted, citing a research it commissioned from Oxford Economics. Almost 1.two million Chinese tourists will visit New York in 2023, up from about 395,000 in 2013, in accordance to IHG. For the duration of the identical time period, Los Angeles’ yearly tourism arrivals from China will soar to about 1.1 million from 392,000, although San Francisco’s will surge to more than […]