Europe – Handbag Picks

St. Petersburg, Russia

December 26, 2022December 28, 2022 handbagpicksAsia

The cultural capital of Russia, northern Venice, the brainchild of Peter – this is how St. Petersburg is often called, the second largest city in our vast country with a population of 4.8 million people.[…]

Valletta, Malta

December 5, 2022December 18, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Valletta is one of the smallest European capitals. You can get around it up and down in just a few days, and one trip will definitely be enough to really get to know this city.[…]

Stratford-upon-Avon, United Kingdom

November 28, 2022November 30, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

A city in the county of Warwickshire in the UK, located 35 km from Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon (Stratford-upon-Avon) is best known as the birthplace of the great playwright William Shakespeare. A massive pilgrimage to Stratford takes[…]

Sights of Bergen, Norway

November 14, 2022November 17, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

According to Ehuacom, the Norwegian city of Bergen has quite a lot to offer in terms of history, culture and art. In that sense you can speak of a metropolis. However, Bergen feels compact, charming[…]

Places of Interest in Troyes, France

November 7, 2022November 16, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Troyes is the historic capital of Champagne. The center is even shaped like a Champagne cork. The town is famous for the many half-timbered houses that can be found and for its beautiful church. The[…]

Best time to visit Frankfurt am Main, Germany

September 27, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Do you want to know when is the best time to travel to Frankfurt am Main? You can determine the best time to travel to a destination based on the weather and climate. In addition,[…]

Resorts in Turkey

August 15, 2022August 17, 2022 handbagpicksAsia

Fethiye resort Traveling around the world. Turkey, Fethiye resort The city of Fethiye can be called one of the colorful and unusual resorts of Turkey, washed by the Aegean Sea, because it has retained its[…]

Information for Portugal Tourists

July 25, 2022July 29, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Portugal, new Algarve! Sunny coast at the edge of Europe: stunning beaches, amazing sights, expanses of life! Charter flights to Portugal will take place every Wednesday, starting from 18.05. until 20.07.05 /inclusive/ by Estonian Air,[…]

Spain Arts Recent History

July 4, 2022July 5, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

CULTURE: ART. FROM THE 16TH CENTURY TO THE SECOND WORLD WAR In the sec. XVI-XVII-XVIII also experienced a great flowering of glass art. The Catalan production, characterized by the enamel decoration, is distinguished by the[…]

Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Khabarovsk Krai (Russia)

June 27, 2022July 1, 2022 handbagpicksAsia

According to Nexticle, Komsomolsk-on-Amur is located on the left bank of the Amur River, 356 km northeast of Khabarovsk. This is the second largest and most important city in the Khabarovsk Territory. It was founded[…]

Croatia Attractions

May 10, 2022May 10, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Modra špilja – The Blue Cave of Biševo There are several caves on the east coast of the island of Biševo, of which Modra špilja is the most beautiful and well-known. The sunlight, which enters[…]

Main Sights in Crete, Greece

March 29, 2022April 3, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Crete – Hersonissos Hersonissos is one of the most popular resorts in Crete. In ancient times, it was a famous trading center that printed its gold coins with the image of Athena and Apollo. This[…]

Cortina D’Ampezzo, Italy

March 22, 2022April 3, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

“Below, at different levels, in the folds of the foothills, the buildings of the town, whose name sounds like a flute – Cortina d’Ampezzo, were full of buildings.” V. Aksenov Cortina D’Ampezzo is a prestigious[…]

Kingdom of Serbia (1217 – 1343)

March 8, 2022March 12, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

The formation, defense and definitive consecration of the Serbian state all come from the West and are carried out in the context and with the aid of anti-Byzantine political currents. Nonetheless, Serbia remains a wholly[…]

Switzerland Religion

February 22, 2022March 1, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Christianity entered Switzerland quite early, and the first centers were along the roads that crossed the Alps; between the end of the century. IV and the beginning of the V there are the bishoprics of Aventicum (Avenches),[…]

Italy Territorial Issues

February 8, 2022February 11, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

After a controversial political debate that developed throughout the 1990s, the push towards a more markedly federalist structure of the state has resulted from the end of the decade into various legislative initiatives. At first,[…]

Greece Economic Conditions

February 1, 2022January 28, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Alexander the Great with the foundation of his universal empire opened a new era, also in the economic history of Greece and the Hellenic East. His colonies (more than 70 are attributed to him), in[…]

Greece Climate

January 25, 2022January 28, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Regional differences are also easily recognizable in climatic conditions. Greece has, on the whole, a typical Mediterranean climate with mild and rainy winters and hot and dry summers, but not all with the same characters.[…]

Germany Demography and Economic Geography in the Early 2000’s

January 18, 2022January 22, 2022 handbagpicksEurope

Central European state. At the 2011 census there were 80,219,695 residents, confirming the role of Germany as by far the most populous country in the European Union at 28, lower, on a continental scale, only[…]

Attractions in Belgrade, Serbia

December 21, 2021 handbagpicksEurope

Belgrade, the white city on the Danube The exciting Serbian capital has a lot to offer all travelers. Whether you visit Belgrade during a tour of Serbia, a study trip or city trip or a[…]