Barceloneta Beach
10:35 30/12/2015
While the rest of Europe is shivering, you’ll be sunbathing well into November. Laid back and friendly, spend a lazy day sipping cocktails at the beachfront bars, or slip on a sunhat and soak up...

La Rambla
10:25 30/12/2015
The atmosphere around La Rambla (literally, ‘The Street’) is that of a never-ending carnival. Pick up some roasted sunflower seeds from a street vendor, shop around Plaça de Catalunya, or just...
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Panathenaic Stadium
10:18 30/12/2015
Rebuilt to house the 1896 Olympics, this stadium saw the dawn of modern-day athletics. The Panathenaic Games were held here from 566 BC onwards, with pentathlon, wrestling, and even chariot racing...
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Acropolis of Athens
10:13 30/12/2015
The cradle of western civilisation. Built on a rocky crag, this complex of ancient buildings is where great ideas about law, art, philosophy and literature were birthed. Today, it remains an icon...

Ancient Agora of Athens
10:09 30/12/2015
Where did Aristotle buy his olives? Our best guess is the Ancient Agora. This site was once the commercial and political heart of Athens. The reconstructed Stoa of Attalos houses the Ancient Agora...
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National Archaeological Museum of Athens
10:00 30/12/2015
Excavate your favourite piece of the past from multitudes of busts and relics. The L. Lange designed neo-classical building houses countless antiquities. Stare off with the ancients in the hall of...
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Forget the Hop-on Hop-off bus – Take public transport!
19:32 29/12/2015
What are your best memories from travelling? Well, I have to admit that all my great travel stories are connected with local public transport....
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State Opera House
15:54 29/12/2015
Well-versed in the art of opera? Even if you don’t know your “Rigoletto” from your rigatoni, this building never fails to mesmerise. Inside, it’s an exercise in excess: towering marble...
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St. Stephen's Basilica
15:45 29/12/2015
Hungary’s most grandiose church is impossible to miss. Its steeples soar in the skyline and it’s visible from virtually every point in the centre. While many visitors while away the hours...
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Hungarian Parliament Building
15:39 29/12/2015
The “House of the Nation”. Designed by architect Imre Steindl, Hungary’s hulking Neo-Gothic parliament was inaugurated on the country’s 1000th anniversary in 1896. To this day, it’s still...
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