Travel and Touring

Entering the spring with warming temperatures and the blossoming of the colorful variety of flowers, the French increasingly make tourists fall in love by the comeliness.

When talking about France, it is definitely the city of Paris with the Eiffel Tower which became the target of foreign tourists. However, in southern France, scenery and attractions on offer is actually very famous in the world of tourism. Temperatures are warmer, Mediterranean sea, cooking, lavender flower beds and as a place of birth of famous artists.

Avignon
Avignon can be described as the heart of Provence, a city rich in cultural heritage treasures. When it comes to this town, our eyes will see a big fort around the city which is also known as the capital of Christianity in the 14th century. The old city of Avignon is located in the fort fortified. Get your holiday money from payday loans.

Along the road in this old town, narrow streets which passed like a witness history in the past. I came to this city almost every year, because the festival in a lively summer. First to be visited while we’re here is, go to tourist information that is not far from the main entrance of the old city.

There, he finds a variety of information in the form of a guide book for free with a choice of three languages (French, English and German). Tourist brochures from the starting place to stay, restaurants to bid for good day trips in the city of Avignon itself to some other town nearby. When it comes to tourist centers of this information, to request pass card, which is a pass card, we can also get discounts at 50 percent to 70 percent for every time you visited the sights.

For those who enjoy walking, the old city reveals the beauty and attractions can be done about half to one day depending on the number of places we wanted to visit. But it could also use a tourist train in the city, the fees charged 7 euros for adults and 4 euros for children.

Pope’s Palace and the Bridge of Avignon
What are the views of Avignon? First is the main purpose for sure, the Palais des Papes (Palace of the Popes or the Palace of the Pope). Palais des Papes is a very important place in the 14th century, because it is the primary residence of Pope at that time. Visitors can visit 25 rooms decorated with stunning eyes to the beauty of each procedure room. Here we can choose to visit freely with hearing aids (audio guide, available from a variety of languages) or with a guide in the entourage.

From the Palais des Papes, you must visit the Pont d’Avignon (bridge of Avignon). Pont d’Avignon is the chief witness the history of this region, is known almost all over the world thanks to his song, Pont d’Avignon. Built in the 12th century but some times suffer from the damage caused by floods from the Rhône River, and then rebuilt in the 17th century. After paying 4.50 euros, we can get hearing aids (audio guide) with a choice of language, which provides detailed information on each of these bridges. The bridge is only a piece of this, also getting ranked in the UNESCO as world heritage.

Malta is one of a small country in the European Union. Sign the Schengen area, so we as residents of other Schengen countries do not need to apply for visas in order to get there. The position is in the Mediterranean Sea, south of Sicily in Italy, about two hundred kilometers from the northern coast of the African continent. Hence in the winter like this, the air temperature pretty warm there, which ranges from 10-15 ° C.

State of Malta itself consists of three islands: Malta, Gozo and Comino. Comino is situated between two other islands. It is small and uninhabited. Nevertheless, Comino is still frequented by tourists. There is a special ferry to Comino.

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