Friendly Old Girl Of A Town - Copenhagen

Marble church in Copenhagen, Denmark (Photo credit: Wikipedia)

Author: joeljensen76
Denmark's capital, Copenhagen has enjoyed this status since the 15th century. With the meandering of time and history through this region, the city has emerged as a hub of trade, business and culture. There are plenty of things to do and see for the traveler here and one way of enjoying this city is to avail of the cheap plane tickets that almost every airline company offers. Availing the airline deals also makes perfect since the airport of this city – Kastrup is just a few minutes away from the city center. The locals call their city ‘friendly old girl of a town' and it is the perfect description of this destination. There is something warm, inviting and downright amicable and amiable about the city. Perhaps it is the fact that it is one of the greenest cities, in terms of eco-friendliness, in the world. Or perhaps it is the fact that the citizens here take their green conscience very earnestly.

Top 10 European Holiday Destinations for 2012

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Author: louiselanjaron

As the New Year gets closer, it will soon be time to start thinking of your 2012 holiday destinations. To make things easier for you we thought we would list the top 10 European holiday destinations to visit this coming year.

Switzerland

Switzerland which has a population of around 7.4 million, borders with Germany, Austria, Liechtenstein, Italy, and France is well known as an exciting and intoxicating country. Switzerland has long been a popular destination due to its beautiful snow covered mountains, sparkling lakes and dense forests. Postcard perfect scenery and skiing is what many come to Switzerland for. Med-evil Castles, Cathedrals and Museums are all a must see when touring the country. Swiss chocolate is World famous as is the cheese.