The Detroit auto show, known also as the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is among the bigest auto shows in the North America and will open its doors on Jan. 14, 2013.
It attracts over 735,000 visitors and 500 exhibitors at the Detroit COBO Center.
This year the show will showcase the top auto producers very best.
For further details go to NAIAS – The North American International Auto Show 2013 & hotel for Detroit auto show and to make a hotel booking.
European river cruises have started to become an extremely popular way to see Europe. You see, the cities and towns of Europe were built along the rivers, such as the Rhine, the Main, the Danube and the Seine. As the river boat peacefully goes from one city to another you will enjoy the luxury of a floating hotel, from which you will relax and visit both the ancient and modern, offering you a one of a kind vacation experience on a European river cruise.
Luxury villas in Santorini are the best place to enjoy Santorini island. Santorini was born by an ancient volcano eruption and is considered to have special magnetic powers that infuence people in special ways. It is the perfect place to live or revive your romance,have your wedding or honeymoon and feel inspired as you sit drinking a glass of wine, looking over the remains of the largest volcanic eruption in the world.
Εξαιρετικά ενοικιαζόμενα διαμερίσματα στη Ρόδο, το νησί του ήλιου που είναι ένας από τους πιο φημισμένους προορισμούς της Μεσογείου με ηλιοφάνεια 320 ημέρες το χρόνο. Αυτό και μόνο κάνει τη Ρόδο έναν ελκυστικό προορισμό για οικογένειες ή και ζευγάρια που αναζητούν στιγμές χαλάρωσης με θέα το γαλάζιο ή σε κάποιο από τα παραδοσιακά χωριά όπως είναι η Λίνδος. Υπάρχουν διάφοροι τύποι διαμερισμάτων που μπορούν να φιλοξενήσουν από 2 ως 4 άτομα φίλους ή ακόμα και οικογένειες. Τα ενοικιαζόμενα διαμερίσματα στη Ρόδο είναι ένας καλός και οικονομικός τρόπος για να περάσει κανείς τις διακοπές του.
Every summer we face the same dilemma: visiting Mykonos vs Santorini.
Both islands of the Cyclades in the Aegean sea are the top two Greek destinations and have dedicated and passionate fans. Luxurious hotels and fine restaurants attract international and Greek celebrities giving both islands a cosmopolitan flair. Both Mykonos and Santorini are accessible by air (international direct charter flights) and sea, which makes getting there easy.
The first and second most important things to do in Athens are to visit the Acropolis combined with the brand new Acropolis Museum.
This is one of the most important things to do in Athens , just like visiting the Big Ben in London , the EIffel Tower in Paris and the Pyramids in Cairo.
But since we are talking about things to do in Athens, lets get back to our subject : set on the foot of the Acropolis hill, you will discover Plaka the oldest neighborhood of Athens a real village right in the heart of the city. There you can enjoy and relax , drinking a frappe (famous Greek cold instant coffee) at one of the picturesque cafe.
Make sure you don’t miss the chance to walk around the Ancient Greek Market (Agora), right where all famous ancient philosophers like Plato and Socrates used to gather with their students to talk about life, politics and ethics. Swinging around towards Athens center make sure to check out the Temple of Zeus and Andrian’s Roman Gate.
Among the things to do in Athens is to visit the change of guard in front of the parliament. Then off to the Panepistimiou street to admire some of the most emblematic buildings in Athens (academy, university , national library) designed by the well know German architect Ziller, by the way if you happen to be in Athens the next few days there is a interesting exhibition dedicated to Ziller at the national gallery, which is next to Hilton Hotel.
Tired yet ? time for a Greek souvlaki, which can be easily found at one of the millions of places in Athens.
Next set of things to do in Athens is visit the following museums :
National Archeological Museum, Cycladic Museum, Benaki Museum , Byzantine Museum among the numerous museum to visit, these are the most significant.
To consider a day complete with things to do in Athens, you must go for shopping at Kolonaki !!! International and local Chic stores, boutiques with a variety of brands like Gucci, Prada … but also the Greek Lalaounis and Zolotas, famous jewelery stores.
Athens by night !!!!
Quick shower at the hotel, off to the landmarks ! if you happen to be in Athens during summertime make it a point to catch a performance at the Herodium and a show at the Lycabettus hill, from where you will enjoy a panoramic view of the city.
Greeks always say “the night is still young”: Places like Gazi and Psyrri offer about a million of bars, tavernas, clubs, concert halls and restaurants to chose and stay up really late!
There are many other things to do in Athens but these are the most important!
Ο Έλληνας έχει μια ιδιαίτερη σχέση και ερμηνεία της λέξης εθελοντισμός.
Όταν πρόκειται για εθνικό θέμα, η λέξη εθελοντισμός παίρνει τεράστιες διαστάσεις και δεν λογαριάζουμε τίποτα, ούτε τη ίδια μας την ζωή, για αυτό στον 2ΠΠ ο Churchill είπε ‘Hence you will not say that Greeks fight like heroes but that heroes fight like Greeks’. Στο πρόσφατο παρελθόν, όταν όλοι οι διεθνή κοινότητα αμφισβητούσε την δυνατότητα να διεκπεραιώσουμε τους Ολυμπιακούς Αγώνες, εμείς αποδείξαμε περίτρανα ότι μπορούμε είτε ως επίσημοι εθελοντές είτε ως ανεπίσημοι εθελοντές (απλοί πολίτες), ο καθένας με τον τρόπο του και την συμπεριφορά του (άσχετα αν την επόμενη μέρα γυρίσαμε στις “καλές γνωστές μας συνήθειες”).
Kythira is an island of 280 square kilometers. It has numerous unspoiled villages with mountains and valleys running to the sea, excellent caves to visit, monasteries and churches that go way back when, two museums and unbelievable beaches – and that’s just to talk about the island. Kythira island has lovely tavernas with local cuisine, honey producers who follow tradition and bring to the table the famous quality honey, the olive oil and their is the wine. One way to see some of these is by renting a car from us, Drakakis Rent a Car.
Easter in Greece is one of the most significant religious holiday for the Greeks and all Orthodox worldwide. This year both the orthodox and catholic christian Easter are celebrated on the same date. Therefore many Europeans are also expected in Greece to experience the traditional Easter in Greece.
Easter is also accompanied with the blooming of nature and is more evident in the greek countryside. If you had never experienced Easter in Greece this year is the ideal time, since all Europe celebrates at the same time.
The festivities for the greek easter begin a week before Easter Sunday and everyday leads to the spiritual climax of easter day.
Mr. Nikos Peppas, Manager of Tourism and Culture – Perfecture of Evia, to a selected group of International Journalists (travel and tourism press) during the exhibition ITB Berlin, organized by Mr. Andreas Stefanis and reported by Travelling News.
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