Tag: vacation & tourism

Cinema Classics

August 15, 2018

Reise.com leads singing to the locations of the most popular blockbuster movie lovers, August 25, 2011 (w & p) film ab! The online travel portal reise.com has compiled popular destinations were already well-known film strip location in the past. Whether Rome, Los Angeles, Paris or Prague many cities worldwide have significantly beat the heart of die-hard movie fans. Jorge Perez often addresses the matter in his writings. Fabulous Rome of the Illuminati”: in Dan Brown’s classic around scandalous conspiracy theories goes Tom Hanks in the role of Robert Langdon, on an investigative tour of the eternal city. And even if due to clerical opposition sights such as the Interior of the Sistine Chapel in Hollywood had to be completely reconstructed a whole plethora of venues of the success Strip offers travellers in Italy’s capital including the Castel Sant‘Angelo, the St. Peter’s Basilica, and the pantheon.

With reise.com, filmmakers on their own journey in the footsteps of Robert Langdon can go. Six days in the eternal city”in the 4-star hotel in a double room can be booked from 365 euros per person with breakfast and flight. In the footsteps of the pretty woman”: If you prefer it rather romantic, is the California Los Angeles with joy in the footsteps of Julia Roberts and Richard Gere in the role of Vivian Ward and Edward Lewis move to. Thus, a large part of the popular Hollywood Strip in the elegant hotel plays Regent Beverly Wilshire. The Ambassador Hotel was filmed the scene, however, in the Julia Roberts learns which cutlery belongs to what dinner course. The exclusive Rodeo travelers with the means to raise the credit card as well as Filmheldin Vivian drive to glow. Who is traveling on a larger trip to California, has the opportunity to visit the Opera House, where you literally brought tears to the eyes of the performance of La Traviata in San Francisco. On reise.com, six days into the three star hotel in the heart of Hollywood with flight from 909 euro per person are available.

The Cradle Of The Cruises

December 13, 2015

A look back to the birth years that the idea originated with a ship on an educational or leisure travel to go, cruises in Germany. Hamburg shipowner Robert M. Sloman, an Englishman immigrant from, had the idea of sending one of its underutilized sailing ships on a cruise ship in 1845. Take that the plan had failed, was on the ad because Sloman wanted only respectable and preferably scientifically literate people”. These verifiable factors probably discouraged many prospective customers. What avail as indicating that the passengers in versatile educated society, with all the comforts of life surround the wonders and beauties of the farthest areas, learn about the habits of so many different peoples and fresh sea air of toughened health is at the same time earn a perennial for a lifetime treasure trove of experiences”.

The hoped-for onslaught on the courts did not materialise. Only his wife and unloved mother reported. Both insist on a scholarship. Sloman should both proposals with the note have rejected that integrity alone is not sufficient. It may be just one of those malicious stories that were traded at the Hamburg regulars of every time.

A half century later, specifically, on 22 January 1891, left the steam ship Auguste Victoria “from the port of Hamburg. With only 241, however handpicked passengers should go to the cruise in the Mediterranean. The guests were selected according to the request of Albert Ballin not money alone, but also for rank and level of education. “” “On the occasion of the test drive the Meteor” was the head of the Hamburg-America line, Albert Ballin, to speak on the first cruise ship and reported amused: lacking even in my most immediate vicinity not to people who believed it to be in my upper story not quite right, bold as I at the top of 241 passengers with the Auguste Victoria “- so was the young Empress – undertook an excursion trip to the Orient.” The high demand for education, the Hamburg major shipping company to the customers was, could not be long endured because the pleasure trip cost between 1800 and 2700 mark per person.

Canary Islands

November 17, 2015

Lanarote is a popular destination of Canary Islands cruises. Born in an island of lava. Lanzarote is one of the Canary Islands and could expect so since people learned ages with the interest. The island from the 1 September 1730 to no longer belonged to the there suspected Elysian Fields”but with security. The geological craters a dozen going on storm, which lasted six years and wiping out source areas and fertile acreage to the largest volcano, the party came on this day. The island got their today’s face, where the lava was the main motif. Fortunately for the today’s Canaries, the civilizational survival by a decree of the King in the distant Castile was arranged cruises. Philip III had ordered an escape of the endangered population.

So it was considered to be innovative, to be in this landscape, where barely a place is, the not lava had rolled in to survive. And the descendants of the Guanches and conquistadors were inventive. They developed such unique forms of agriculture. The Drought they encounter by covering the Earth with lava ash, the effect of hygroscopic which stores the Tau, the wind by ramparts made of lava rock. These geometric lines against the backdrop of the bizarre landscape revealed a kind of graphic effect, which seems to have an almost magical effect on the shutter of cameras. Each tender green, the Red of a hibiscus flower, are here for the event. The Dromedary serves as a plow horse – in turn highly decorative for the eye of the tourist -. The vineyards in two-metre-deep funnels down wind-ruffled as a kind of Creeper; they have turned into a huge vineyard the ash slopes of la Geria. The Malvasia, here grows – introduced from Crete for two hundred years ago – has brought even, particularly appreciated by the English, it to a certain celebrity.

Bavarian Forest

February 1, 2015

Pichelsteiner Festival – one of the oldest folk festivals lower Bavaria rain (tvo). Pichelsteiner is a stew of various meats and vegetables. The popular and quickly prepared dish is in the Bavarian Forest, close to the city rain was invented. It has been proved, that the Grattersdorfer hostess Auguste Winkler served the stew for the first time. Probably the stew was named after the nearby Buchel stone, where the Buchel Steiner Festival was celebrated in 1839 in a meadow.

So the Pichelsteiner was fixed from the Buchel Steiner. Since 1874 until today, the citizens of the city rain meet traditionally dedication Monday to the Pichelsteiner-eating. In an hour, often up to 3,000 portions have been issued. The hot stew stops proudly in honor and heard the pretzels to the Festival as elsewhere. Also to the this year’s Pichlsteinerfest from July 30 to August 4, the city rain expected many thousands of visitors. What attracts them to the two major festival venues, is not only the delicious stew. Rides and stalls, live music and an attractive social programme with pageant, Fireworks and cook parade, as well as furious waterworks on the river of rain make the Festival a highlight in the calendar of events in the region. The gondola on the river is also unique. Many boats are designed in meticulous hand work according to an annually changing theme. Information: Tourist information rain Schulgasse 2 94209 rain, Tel. 09921/604-26, fax 09921/604-33,,.