City Breaks
PRAGUE , the city of a 100 spires
Prague, is the capital of the Czech Republic. Lying at the heart of Europe, it is one of the continent’s finest cities and the major Czech economic and cultural centre.
The city has a rich architectural heritage that reflects both the uncertain currents of history in Bohemia and an urban life extending back more than 1,000 years.
BUCHAREST, known as Little Paris
Bucharest, is the economic, administrative and cultural centre of Romania. It lies in the middle of the Romanian plain, on the banks of the Dâmbovița, a small northern tributary of the Danube.
Formerly known as “Little Paris” for its magnificent architecture, explore Bucharest’s huge city parks, works of art, and exhibitions at its outstanding museums, and get lost in the gritty yet attractive streets that thread through the Old Town.
BUDAPEST , Queen of the Danube
Budapest is the largest city in Hungary and also the capital of the country. It is famous for its rich history and culture. Actually you can explore two cities in one, because Budapest is made up of Buda and Pest, with the Danube flowing between them, along a stretch of 28 kilometers.
Buda is built on a hill, on the Western bank of the river and forms the historical part of the city. Pest stands on a plain and it’s more businesslike with its shops and boulevards.
BERLIN, the Gray City
Berlin is one of the most famous metropolitan cities and capital of Germany. It is located in the northeastern side of Germany and is also one of the major hub of politics, science and culture.
Known for its culture and art scene, Berlin boasts three world class opera houses. There is the Deutsche Opera, the Berlin State Opera and the Komische Opera. All three of these are renowned and continue to operate.
ISTANBUL , the Pearl of the Orient
Istanbul is a coastal city, hedging between the Black Sea & Sea of Marmara. Τhe coastline in Istanbul stretches over 280 miles (450 kilometers).
Ιt is the only city in the world that is set on two continents – Europe & Asia. The Bosporus (the Strait of Istanbul) passes through the city, which is part of the continental boundary between Europe & Asia.
BERLIN, the Gray City
Berlin is one of the most famous metropolitan cities and capital of Germany. It is located in the northeastern side of Germany and is also one of the major hub of politics, science and culture.
Known for its culture and art scene, Berlin boasts three world class opera houses. There is the Deutsche Opera, the Berlin State Opera and the Komische Opera. All three of these are renowned and continue to operate.
