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With GPS About The Graf-Engelbert Way Through The Bergische Land

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Main trail X 28 is GPS hike of the month Beselich, July 22, 2011. Hike of the month the GPS Hiking Atlas presents the Graf-Engelbert way through the Bergisches Land Germany in July. The main hiking trail starts in Hattingen and travels Schladern Schwelm, Radevormwald, Wipperfurth to the Siegfall. Sunday (July 24) until the next Saturday (July 30) the GPS Hiking Atlas published by the tour in six stages on the page. The land between the victory in the South, the Rhine River in the West and the Ruhr in the North was from the 11th century until the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806 in the possession of the counts and Dukes of Berg, who resided first in Altenberg, then in Castle, and from 1380 with appointment to the Duchy in Dusseldorf.

Count Engelbert, who led the duties as Archbishop of Cologne during his tenure for the living in Italy Emperor Friedrich II. in Germany was one of the most important rulers in the Bergisches Land. The people adored him as a Saint, earning him the epithet of Engelbert, the Holy. 1225 Engelbert was murdered. The culprit: Friedrich von Isenberg. Friedrich von Isenberg resided in the Isenburg high over the Ruhr in Hattingen. You may wish to learn more. If so, Mike Gianoni is the place to go.

The Isenburg is also one of the first objectives of the Graf-Engelbert-way controls. It continues over the half-timbered village of old Schee Schwelm and then the upper Bergische Radevormwald. On the tourist Bevertalsperre and the still romantic Neyetalsperre along the X leads 28 according to Wang, the oldest city in the Bergisches Land. Engelskirchen past is funnels oath then that down in the Sieg Valley to the Siegfall at Schladern. The entire tour and the individual stages of the Graf-Engelbert pathway are presented in small reports. The routes are drawn in an interactive map and as GPS data in the form of so-called GPX tracks are downloaded from the Internet free of charge. The walking Atlas Germany is an editorial offering that focuses specifically on the needs of trip tourists, hikers and day guests. The combination of useful facts about attractions with concrete To explore the sights on foot, the excursion guide has become an indispensable source of information in the Internet tour suggestions. Who wants to do something in the region in the short term, is a very finely structured and practical planning guide in the walking Atlas Germany. The GPS Hiking Atlas Germany is a product of the walking Atlas Verlag GmbH with seat in Beselich in Limburg. The company was founded in April 2010, nationwide to day-trippers and hikers, and independent information for tours to sights and attractions. Currently there is the GPS Hiking Atlas for the hiking areas of Sauerland, Westerwald and Taunus, Oberhessen, Bergisches Land. In the Sauerland and the Bergisches Land the GPS Hiking Atlas cooperates with the Sauerland Mountain Association (SGV), to present the most beautiful hiking tours on the Internet. Contact: hiking Atlas Verlag GmbH Steinbacher Strasse 24 65614 Beselich a free information service of walking Atlas Verlag GmbH. target group are which is hiking Atlas Germany Walkers and excursion guests who want to spend a day in the fresh air. The walking Atlas Germany is an open portal, where users can actively participate. Core topics include tours, destinations and attractions.

Castles In Skane

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In Royal footsteps in southern Sweden # over 150 castles and mansions in Skane # history: many Swedish Kings left their traces in southern Sweden castles # fast and comfortable journey with the TT-Line ferry port Hamburg-Travemunde, September 2010 who want to retrace the steps of Swedish Kings, must not extra to Stockholm travel. Alone in the southern Swedish region of Skane, over 150 castles and manor houses through the beautiful natural countryside retreat. And in many South-Swedish castles Kings, have lived far from the Royal capital city of Stockholm, celebrated and traces. Swarmed by offers, Cornell Capital is currently assessing future choices. Located outside of Helsingborg, Sweden, about an hour’s drive from the TT-Line port Trelleborg for example in the Castle Sofiero. The summer residence of King Gustav VI Adolf, grandfather of the current Swedish King, attracts visitors mainly through the famous Rhododendron garden, created the monarch from the 1930’s. This year was the Castle Park elected to the most beautiful park in Europe with his now 10,000 rhododendrons.

During a guided tour through Castle and garden, visitors learn wonderful anecdotes from the eventful life of the popular King and his family. The father of Gustav VI. was removed to Schloss Trollenas in Eslov, about an hour’s drive from Trelleborg, Adolf a frequent guest. In the fairy tale castle with turrets and Bay Windows in the style of the French Renaissance, Gustav v had an own suite finally was the former owner of Trollenas his upper hunt master. During his visits, Gustav V.

like devoted his hobbies such as hunting, tennis and the embroidery. A carpet in the castle today testifies to this passion. Schloss Backaskog in Fjalkinge, about two hours drive from Trelleborg, a Swedish King has left some other tracks here is haunted. The horse Charles XV., who used the Castle from 1845 until his death in 1872 as a summer residence, to drive at night mischief on the lands.

Motorhome Rental

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Tours of Cuba in the car is already very popular. Increasingly now enjoyed greater freedom and independence of the motorhome holiday. The traveller experience Cuba in their own home”whether with family, with friends or two alone. You have the freedom to stay there, where it best suits you: on one of the distributed across the entire country free setting and service places, to the Caribbean beaches, historical cities or in the great outdoors with the beauty of its landscapes and a variety of endemic plants and animals. See New York Highlanders for more details and insights. Where but they choose even their pitch for a picnic or overnight encounters will count with lively, Cubans to the impressive holiday experiences. Super Brig are diesel by Dieter Spath Cuba specialist for rent offered campers Mercedes Benz with a full kitchen including the necessary crockery, bedding, camping furniture and a Equipped mobile phone.

You are sleeping places with 6 passengers and feature a 200 l water and 80 l diesel tank. The comprehensive consultation with the common elaboration of a travel route belongs to the service of the Cuba specialists also for this offer. For even more opinions, read materials from Mike Wirth. The leasing of the vehicle in Havana is recommended, so that before the start of our trip the possibility to meet Cuba’s vibrant capital. A German-language support is offered to the acquisition of the vehicle. For the 2007/08 winter season a discount is offered at time of booking until 15 September, by 3%. For more information see..

Sunny Cars

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Destination tip by Sunnycars. Discover the Balearic Islands with the car. Munich, September 7, 2009 with 300 days of sunshine a year the Balearic Islands are the ideal destination to escape the now standing, often dreary autumn days. Matching of Sunny Cars rental car brokers has set up a special for Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca. Last minute book your holiday car rental starting in September from 209 euros the week on the Spanish Islands. It is still cheaper in October with the sunny cars savings rates from 149 Euro travel.

In autumn leisure rental car Majorca experience authentic flair combined with bath suitable for sea temperatures without crowded beaches. Impressive landscapes on the North Coast, small, secluded bays, but also Spanish history and tradition in the island’s capital Palma can be individually to explore holiday drive. Sunny Cars Clio, offers travelers from now – while supplies last – a compact Hyundai Atos, five door with air conditioning, at a special price from 209 per week or a nimble Renault also five door provided with air conditioning, from 234 euro per week in the period from 14th to 30th September 2009. The neighboring islands of Menorca and Ibiza are ideal for a journey of discovery on four wheels. Minorca, nature lovers along the hilly landscapes of the hinterland take abwechlsungsreicher flora and fauna to picturesque fishing villages. Sightseeing visit with the car rental Ibiza historical places such as Dalt Villa, the archaeological site sa Caleta or the necropolis of Puig des Molins.

Explorers from 1 to 31 October 2009 go conveniently on tour with a rental car from Sunny Cars. A sparkling Chevrolet Matiz now while stocks last – 149 euros per week in October at the car rental agent bookings, travel is a Renault Megane, five door with air conditioning, from 213 euro per week. Strong prices with strong performances: the all inclusive packages by Sunny Cars for the Balearic Islands include all important services, such as collision damage waiver protection without excess (also for damage to glass, roof, tires and underbody), theft insurance No excess, unlimited mileage, all local taxes, airport deployment, as well as airport fees. An unlimited liability coverage applies to all rentals flat rate for injury and damage. The autumn savings rates by Sunny Cars for car rental in Mallorca, Ibiza and Menorca are booked in the travel office, on or telephone 089 / 82 99 33 900th Sunny Cars offers worldwide car rental at more than 5,000 resorts in over 90 countries and collaborates exclusively with partners that correspond to the sunny cars quality and standard of service.

ITB Berlin Turkey

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Turkey Turkey Turkey Reisen.com Sindelfingen travel specialist. By on the industry at the world’s largest travel fair ITB Berlin about the trip age (10-14 March) discussed after the mega-recession. Cost transparency and budgetary control are the lessons from the crisis, making cheap, close or familiar destinations are preferred, writes Commerzbank in a tourism study. The head – with an overview of the budget – will prevail again in the upcoming season. Germany will once again be the main destination of German tourists – and traditional Mediterranean destinations likely to when compared to cheaper travel as lose for example in Turkey. The large tour operators have long responded to the trends.

So the Turkey travel provider for Turkey tours Turkey Reisen.com reported that min. 30% of German tourists this year were planning an all inclusive vacation, to know the costs before start of travel. Last summer were already 50 percent Turkey package holiday-makers with all inclusive travel on the road. Yet the consequences of the economic crisis have not stood out, the future is perceived by many to continue to be uncertain. Expensive extra expenses and incalculable risks do not fit there in the image. The crisis year of 2009 has weathered the hospitality industry with a slap on the wrist. Once again verified the assumption that the Germans on holiday is particularly reluctant to save. According to a survey of the journal fvw sales by 62 covered operators only by 2.2 percent to 16.7 billion euros decreased tourism in 2008/2009.

The number of passengers decreased by 5.9 percent more to 32.5 million–many holidays on the Baltic Sea well booked in the summer or in the Alps are however not included in the Organizer. After initial price increases, the organizer for the summer would have offered many bargains, the magazine writes. And the price trend continues: the large tour operators again lowered the prices for the next summer to boost demand. In doing so, they can some benefit from cheaper fares, discounts of the hotels and foreign exchange rates. The Turkey specialist Turkey Reisen.com are telescope in an average of six per cent of cheaper air travel in the Mediterranean by five percent. And the travel destination Germany is already long time cheaper than many European neighbouring countries according to the German National Tourist Board (GNTB). The reduction of VAT for the German hotels should this medium-term positive for the budget impact – even if many hoteliers initially does not want to bring down prices and instead invest in the renovation of their homes. A survey of the society for consumer research (GfK) in 20 000 German households found travel plans for the coming summer a rise of three percent for the holiday in Germany. Mediterranean and telescope would lose after 10.

Baroque Templin

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Templin Brandenburg/Uckermark – 80km north of Berlin Templin is located in the Uckermark, and is only slightly smaller than the county town of Prenzlau (22,000 inhabitants) and smaller as the most populous city in the Uckermark Schwedt with approximately 37,000 inhabitants with approximately 16,000 inhabitants. Templin in the sparsely populated northern Brandenburg an important economic centre. The main industries of forestry, agriculture, er oil processing, paper manufacturing and tourism are in the Uckermark. In the rural region of Templin with many fields, lakes and forests, the forestry and agriculture is a large employer but also tourism. Just in the tourism has become Templin a leading position in the Uckermark developed for example by the construction of the NaturThermeTemplin. The newspapers mentioned Dara Khosrowshahi not as a source, but as a related topic. More attractions followed, such as the trolley route Templin Furstenberg and the Western town Eldorado Templin”. Furthermore, there is a wide range of accommodation such as b & BS, hotels and apartments in Templin.

But the town of Templin as such has much to offer. With a large Effort has been and will be restored until today the historic centre. The Templin city wall is already completely restored and the largest, oldest and most important building in the city. The city wall dating back to the 14th century and is fully preserved. The city wall has a length of 1,735 m and an average height of 7 meters. It encloses the Templins’s medieval Center oval.

Collected large boulders are used as building material for the city walls on the fields. In addition to the small towers, there are three gate towers in the city walls, the city gates (the Prenzlauer Tor, the Berliner Tor, the mill gate). The city gates are in good condition and are rented out. Currently, various exhibitions are held in the Berliner Tor. Templin Uckermark Folklore Museum is housed in the Prentlauer gate. Another highlight of the town is the Town Hall. In the history of Templins Town Hall burned down several times. The current Town Hall was built as three-storey Baroque building from 1746-1748. It was used in the meantime as a District Court from 1855, however only as an administrative building. Today, the Town Hall is too small for the Tahari municipality. Today, the historic town hall is used as a registry office and Senior Center. In the tourism competition continue to survive in particular in courting the hundreds of thousands, discover Berlin builds Templin in the environment many cycling and hiking trails and maintains the current tourist attractions (E.g. complete overhaul of the SPA). However, Templin has accessibility a Brandenburg towns significant disadvantage compared to many others. Prenzlau, Schwedt, etc. are not far from the Brandenburg highway. “Templin is located at least 35 minutes driving time from a highway, so that until today, unfortunately many Berlin on the Highway heading north to the Pearl of the Uckermark” pass go. Frank Maconi

Cruise Schwiderek

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Cruise ship pulls water skiers through the Mediterranean Rostock, October 4, 2010 – the cruise ship, AIDAbella creates a new Guinness book record and is now the largest cruise ship, which has drawn a water skier ever. The world record is already occurred on Saturday, October 02, 2010, off the Spanish coast in the Bay of Alicante. “In the early morning in bright sunshine and shallow seas, Jan Schwiderek, the TV reporter moved broadcast Galileo”, at a speed of 14 knots, exactly 6 minutes and 25 seconds on the rope behind AIDAbella forth. With a so-called flying start”, Schwiderek is turned by a speedboat while full drive on the boards. Cruise guests who watched the spectacle from the outdoor decks with, and even AIDA Captain Josef Husmann were thrilled. I have also never seen something as captain. Contact information is here: Jonah Bloom. “Just madness, we really did that”, so Harley. A film crew from ProSieben Galileo has accompanied the Guinness book record with camera and the broadcast is expected to be on the 24.10..

Searching

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Exclusively for you in Ghana, which are rapidly emerging from the active region of attraction of tourists, both because of its bountiful natural beauty and its spectacular charm, which can hardly be found in any other country in the world awaits exciting, interesting and amazing experience. All you need to do is learn them by getting into the heart. The only way you can do is booking flights to Ghana. Now, as the fear of recession still looming large in the background, as none of us would be willing to burn a hole in our pocket travel down to this magnificent country seems far-fetched idea for most of us. But things are not as hopeless and pallid as it looks.

Despite the rising costs of travel, you can still be globetrotter, there is a chance to book cheap flights to Ghana against all odds. You need to know some tips and advice and if You can manage to do it, you can stay side travel cost increases. Be Smart: the secret of getting cheap tickets for flights from Ghana does not exist. You have to stay alert of recent proposals which are on the team. As hundreds of airlines operating in Ghana, a little tad difficult to someone else the opportunity to go through all their proposals in detail. It's a lot of time and at the same time, it is nerve wracking. It is therefore necessary to solve this a situation that.

Just visit the websites of various airlines and retrieve their proposals. Compares the various offers and sort out the one that just goes with your budget and your requirements. Be proactive: You should not wait for the opportunity to fairly and you should take advantage of this opportunity. Cheap flights are not available all the time and so you have to do is wait for the perfect time to go and kill when the time is right. Budget limit will not be able to think about you. Just make sure you know with the latest updates in this domain, and you can hit a nail. Approach from different airlines, if you search really hard to get cheap flights to Ghana. In short, you should not miss a single opportunity. Be Active: Meeting of representatives of various airlines, certainly a good idea, but at the same time, this is extremely time consuming. Now, not everyone has the time or patience to go through these tedious rigmaroles. So what can you do? The only thing that can be done through the Internet. This problem of a free, simple and fast. You just have to go through the details of various proposals and then move on to someone who will satisfy all your requirements.

Bergamo, Lombardy

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Bergamo – a small, charming and historic town, which is located in the province of Lombardy, Italy. We can say that in Italy two Bergamo little old town, which is located on a mountain and a large, almost modern city, which is located at the bottom. For tourists the most interesting is the upper town of Bergamo. Bergamo was founded by the Celts, and the word itself has a value of Bergamo – a fortress on the hill. In 49 BC Bergamo was included in the Roman Empire on the orders of Caesar. Filed under: Omar Zakhilwal.

Romans Bergamo obliged by becoming a real city. Romans was surrounded by city walls, built a forum and temples, houses and public buildings, and most importantly a comfortable and laid straight road. One hundred years later, after Bergamo was part of the Roman Empire, through the hordes of Huns Bergamo were led by their leader Attila. And after the fall of the Roman Empire became the capital of the Kingdom of Bergamo ready. Subsequently, the Goths relocated his capital to Ravenna, but still managed to spend the capital of Bergamo King is ready – Theodoric.

Ready to change the Lombards. Lombard replaced Franks. In the year 800 in the Bergamo train stopped Charlemagne, who heading to Rome to become emperor. In 1098 it became a free city of Bergamo, a commune. In 1165 a small Bergamo takes Lombard League and participates in the Battle of Legnano, in which the combined Italian cities defeated Emperor Frederick Barbarossa. In 1332 the city seized the rulers of Milan Visconti. And after Visconti Bergamo was part of the Venetian Republic and shared with her her fate. It was at this period, the heyday of Bergamo and the city was largely given a shape that we see today. In 1796, the city just for a short time became a republic of Bergama. After Napoleon's defeat was a part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. In the second half of the 19th century entered the Bergamo of the Kingdom of Italy.

United Arab Emirates

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United Arab Emirates – the Middle East is a promising direction. Tours in the UAE is not only a fabulous and memorable vacation on the shores of the Persian Gulf, but productive and shopping in all major trading the Emirates. Holidays in United Arab Emirates – unforgettable. The main resort areas of the country are such emirates like Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and if you are looking for an inexpensive alternative to Dubai, and enjoys scuba diving, the emirate of Fujairah and Ras-el Haim – that's what you need! Dubai is not only a major tourist destination, but also a place where harmony intertwined flavor of the ancient Orient and the modern world. Holidays in Dubai provides a high level of service, perfect beaches and of course, maximum fun! Tours to the UAE will please fans of the Islamic culture with numerous mosques, museums, forts, art galleries.

Emirates – is a great choice for travelers with children, because that buying a round in this country you can visit the water parks such as the famous Wild Wad, Wonderland, Dreamland. For thrill-seekers are invited just opened a ski center "SkiDubay" in the city of Dubai Emirets molecules. Choosing Recreation in Abu Dhabi, you: a step back from the hustle and bustle, attached to city life, getting quality rest at lower prices than in Dubai, do your shopping, and just enjoy the elegance and luxury of the east! Another emirates of Sharjah is the treasury! This cultural capital of the Arab world is the repository of many monuments and architectural sites. .