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The city of Berlin, Germany is around the river Spree in the Province, the federal state of Brandenburg. Berlin is the capital of Germany and has undergone tremendous changes over the past 100 years. Now is a thriving modern city and exciting, welcoming both tourists and business visitors. Since the Second World War, the city has changed in modern times, having suffered the Second World War in much of Europe.

Much of Berlin has been rebuilt, restored or rejuvenated and there are still some wonderful architecture, both ancient and new, side by side. There are several tourist information offices located in downtown Berlin and these provide an update on the Berlin tourist attractions, museums, events, festivals, tours, sightseeing in Berlin and tourism in general.

With so much to see and do, the city has become a popular destination for visitors and there is a good selection of hotels, which vary in price depending mainly on the area where accommodation is situated in Berlin. The luxury hotels in Berlin were widespread throughout the city, although there are many hotels that offer good budget accommodation for those who wish for economy during his stay in Berlin.

When the Berlin Wall was destroyed is 1989 this was a huge turning point for the city, this is divided by more than 28 years. East and West Berlin are now consolidated, but still no sign of division in these areas. There are countless landmarks throughout the city and the tourist attractions of Berlin are, the Fernsehturm Television Tower, the tallest structure in the city, with a revolving restaurant, Potsdamer Platz, one of the busiest squares in Europe full of shops, bars, cafes and entertainment venues, Checkpoint Charlie, probably the most famous of the old Berlin Wall and the Reichstag, German parliament building. The city is full of information about Berlin’s history, with museums such as Museum Island, a complex of five museums that contain many important collections and the Egyptian Museum, with archaeological artifacts from 6,000 years old. There are also numerous art galleries in Berlin, where tourists can see sculptures, ancient and modern works of world famous artists like Van Gogh, Cezanne and Picasso.

The Tiergarten is Berlin’s central park and a green oasis covers a vast area of over 630 hectares acres/252. This is a beautiful park and is a popular place to entertain Berliners come away from city life. With established gardens, trees, flowers, coffee and beer garden, there is even a secluded area reserved for nudists, who often come here to sunbathe in peace and tranquility.

Berlin is a relaxed city with an exciting atmosphere and a strong sense of change. Tourism is becoming big business, suggesting that despite Berlin’s troubled past, this city has great future ahead of!

With the recent opening of the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) this cosmopolitan city attracts attention not only for lovers of contemporary art (the new wing, fourth floor, is dedicated only to art events from the decade of the sixties to date), but fans of Frank Gehry, renowned architect, certainly a native of Toronto, in charge of this renovation.

And as all its buildings, the AGO also spectacular in size and by the use of materials, has become the new hub of the city. Visible from many perspectives, this massive vessel merges with Lake Ontario and dialogues with the artistic and avant-garde neighborhood that protects from the early twentieth century.

At 317 Dundas Street West is the new entry to this exhibition will become a must for this year. The building’s design is striking to the eye, the stairs are a detail that gives a lot of personality to the property.

Do not miss the Canadian art section there are collected more than 11 thousand years of history. And while a visit to the restaurant do not fall ill, please do not hesitate to go to the room dedicated to the great Italian master Giuseppe Penone, the youngest member of the Arte Povera movement, takes your breath away.

If we seek the end of the world, a corner where nobody can find and, at worst, they can not get there for you, this place exists and is in the Maldives, particularly in the North Ari Atoll Fesdu Island, in the W Retreat & Spa hotel.

Here you can only get with seaplane from Male Seaplane Airport is 72 miles. The fare is around 200 euros and it is necessary to inform the hotel staff to prepare the arrival pier, once there you just have to let go and enjoy the suites, some with private pools.

It is necessary to consider the plane operates only during the day because at night you can not ditch. The coral reef that constitutes the major impediment to closer to the island by other means than the Air, is one of the greatest attractions of the atoll.

Dive in these waters is a unique experience and the hotel offers great facilities, courses and excursions to swim with whale sharks, the hammerhead or fish blanket. After the bath is highly recommended a romantic dinner with light seafood of the moon.

Bar, capital of Puglia, is the most important commercial town, which goes hand in hand with its thriving port, now a key tourist site of the Mediterranean, from where the ferry to Greece and Turkey. It is not necessary to embark abandon large and lonely beaches. The Bar are privileged travelers chosen because it is still undiscovered by mass tourism.

In the old town overlooking the Adriatic Sea, made tangible traces they left a path of various peoples and cultures: Romans, Byzantines, Arabs and Normans. To the south are discovered umbertino palaces, like the Teatro Kursaal Santalucia example of Art Nouveau or Art Nouveau Italian, and the Palazzo della Provincia, with its exceptional Pinakothek. Parallel to the sea, are Madonella neighborhoods and Japigia, with its limestone medieval houses and balconies full of flowers. It runs from the road to Torre a Mare, a traditional fishermen’s district that provides seafood to upscale restaurants Bar.

Taking the Lungomare north, near the modern port, one arrives at the fabulous Fiera del Levante, which sells everything from handicrafts to jewelry, clothing, footwear and furniture from around the world.
The churches, cathedrals and monasteries abound in the Citta Vecchia much as local souvenirs, bars and trattorias, ideal for a break while tasting one insalata di mare, facing the sun. The particularity of these rioni (neighborhoods) is to have preserved their own identity, simple and popular, very different from the “big city” which begins just cross the Corso Vittorio Emanuele.

Modern lines of the residential neighborhoods of San Pasquale, Piccone and Carrassi contrast with the huge green domes of the Russian Orthodox Church of San Nicola. The Bar’s commercial vocation is evident on “this side”, where numerous shopping centers, stores and other leading European brands gastronomic poles. Unmissable feature is the stone pizza, thin and tasty varieties typical. To make honor pizza, roaming around the tables looking furtively, you have to eat Italian high, ie .. a whole pizza for each guest!.

Influenced by the family fishing tradition and inspired by the sea breeze from the Bay of Cadiz, Angel Leon offers in the restaurant “El Marques” a cooking demonstration that merges the Andalusian cuisine and seafood with its identity: Research + Development + Eating. Angel Leon, is without doubt one of the most Spanish chefs have been investigated in the field of products and implementation of new cooking techniques at sea.

To transmit this culinary savoir faire tied to research and creation, dubbed the Sea Chef has appointed two of his trusted professionals to lead the team managing the kitchen of El Marques. Victor Manuel Ruiz (one) chef, has an extensive career that is characterized by its passage through the most renowned Michelin Star establishments among which the Raco de Can Fabes, the Abac, willow or the restaurant Jean Luc Figueras. For its part, the young cook Andalusian Angel Taboada, twice awarded Best Chef by the Association Andalusian chefs in Seville in 2007 and 2008, has been appointed banquet chef.

In this new era the Restaurate “The Marquis” opens the space for restoration of the Hotel Prestige Palmera Plaza, which wants to establish itself as a first class gastronomic corner in Jerez and Andalucia. This kitchen is incorporated into the traditional tastes of the Bay of Cadiz, which highlights the thin veil shrimp and scolds marinated sardines in olive olive pit charcoal

If you missed this year, we give you all the information so that you keep in mind for next time. Same as in previous years and continuing the tradition and success of previous editions, the Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (CSIC) in collaboration with the Society of Friends of the Museum (SAM), and has made a new trail that will travel sites geoarchaeological Asturias.

This time Carlos Martín Escorza, researcher in the Department of Geology Museum and an expert guide, was commissioned to lead the way, who left Oviedo. In this city you could visit the Romanesque church Santa Maria del Naranco and San Miguel de Lillo, so you can enjoy a wonderful sunset from atop the hill of Naranco.

The tour continued encased in the Jurassic period through visits to the Jurassic Museum of Asturias, the viewpoint of Weights and beaches of the Greek and Espasa. The tour ended in bowls, whose interest lies in its original environment, the trail of the Dinosaurs and the evidence of change in sea level occurred in historical times.

The trip was priced at 285 euros (270 for Friends of the Museum), and included tickets, tours, 3 nights accommodation in a double room and full board. Transport is excluded. Places are limited. To register, you must reserve a place by phone 91 411 55 90 / 91 411 13 28 or email mene104@mncn.csic.es. www-sam.mncn.csic.es. This time do not miss it.

Terrestrial Marine Natural Park Cabo de Gata, has an area of 38,000 hectares, is located in Almeria in southern Spain. The seabed of the Cabo de Gata offers an amazing animal diversity: more than 1,300 species and 300 kinds of plants. This, coupled with the good conversation of funds, has turned this place into a paradise for divers. Cabo de Gata contains a handful of beautiful places, where abundant wells, canals, water wheels and mills Latino sailing adorn many of the parishes of the place.

Alpha Diving center at the marina of San Jose (San Jose is one of the most populous and cosmopolitan districts of the towns), organizes dives in the area, a diving course in the park funds, charter diving, hiking maritime cargo euipo Hire, sale of equipment, photographs and videos underwater vessels. Departures throughout the year. Within this, we recommend going to the cave of the Amethyst is one of the watchtowers that dot the coast, where numerous croaker, eels …. And immersion to the steamer, a ship of 90 meters in length, sunk in 40 meters depth and colonized by sunfish and barracudas.