Built in 1856 just a few steps from the National Gallery, National Portrait Gallery, London, contains nearly 10,000 paintings, drawings, photographs and sculptures, gathered not in the base of the quality or nature artwork, but of awareness of the characters represented there.
The visit, which follows a chronological order, starting with painting at the first floor of Tudor period. Among its exhibits there are a few remarkable: the portrait of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I of Ditchley, Walter Raleigh and miniatures of Francis Drake, and a portrait of Shakespeare, the first bought by the gallery.
A passage leads to the old building. Downstairs, an IT Gallery allows electronic tour of gallery. Upstairs there are portraits of the seventeenth century Secului of Charles I and Charles II, Oliver Cromwell and Samuel Pepys’s famous portrait.
In other rooms, dedicated to the XVIII century there are exposed portraits of Christopher Wren, Isaac Newton, Robert Walpole.
Last rooms on this floor are devoted to the transition from eighteenth century to nineteenth century, portraits of Lord Byron in Albanian dress romantic inspiration, the Lord Nelson and Lady Hamilton and the Bronte sisters.
The lower floor is Victorian theme with portraits of Queen Victoria’s Cecil Rhodes, Henry James and a caricature of Oscar Wilde.
The other gallery spaces and the lobby are devoted to the twentieth century characters such as paintings, photographs, sculptures by James Joyce, Winston Churchill, Margaret Thatcher, Princess Diana and many others. Royal Family is dedicated to a special place.

A tourist region par excellence, with a lot of sights that await you beyond the gates of all hotels in the all inclusive system. Tens of thousands of tourists choose each summer, for many years, holidays with no worries and rain in Antalya, Turkey.
A day in the city of Antalya runs smoothly with the sun disappearing into the sea and the history that comes alive as you descend from the new to the old port in the Mediterranean. Among the traditional houses carefully restored by new owners, shops and craft bazaar with goods that undulate in waves, the heart of the city hides even the heart of fun in the region which is supposed to be the coolest club outside the hotels where you can white your nights during holidays, the well known Ally Club .

Belek, situated in the Antalya region, has the most luxurious, but the most expensive too, five star resorts in the Antalya valley and the Side-Alanya area has low prices and is full of historical monuments, a paradise for fans. You make your choice as you like it, after your budget or passions.

Beyond Belek, toward Alanya, which is also located 140 km away from Antalya, is a few miles of coast and it lies one of the best preserved ancient buildings in the world, the amphitheatre in Aspendos, built by Marc Aurelius. Travel agencies offer daily trips here, and the money you will pay are going to be certainly well spent. Millennium Theater had also periods in which it abandoned the cultural mission. Seljuk from Turkey turned it into a caravanserai because it was an important trade route. Then, a sultan made palace for himself in a strange ancient construction. Meanwhile it was returned to its original form, of a theater. Performances are held at dusk, especially music. From Aspendos you can get to Side in a few minutes, also called the old Antalya, an abandoned city, with remnants of Greek, Roman and Byzantine, who once was one of the most prosperous ports in the region. On Side, the Temple of Apollo is still raising its trunks to the sky, and the trade history with slaves comes alive in guides stories.

It’s great to be in a vacation as this one, in Paris, Monmartre. There, tourists are having a fantastic time, staying in some of the greatest apartaments in Paris, which is perfectly situated,right by the park,right above some beautiful caffes,and is very peaceful when tourists go to the park in spring here and then they go downtown, come back and love the piece of serenity. Another important target of a Paris vacation could be the Sacre Heart Church which is just wonderful to visit as many other attractive places. Monmartre is a quite place in this big city,it’s a very interesting place of streets that are all up and down, and the stairways that are historicaly famous and romanticaly famous for this area.Here tourists would prefer to stay and live right in this area. You can turn left or right, to go straight, outside of your apartment you will find something new everywhere they turn.As a conclusion, some of the best chioces a tourist could have is an apartment from the whole list of paris vacation rentals.
This is really beautiful. Is nice to be in an apartment, then they don’t have to stay in a hotel, tourists will cook for themselves.Surrounding they will find some minimarkets from where they could buy meat, cheese, vegetables and cookies, so this is a lovely place for most of them, be sure of that. But also the majority is inspired by the sound inside the other restaurants, the caffes downstairs. We could say even starting with the studio, apartment in which tourists are staying, it could be felt the presence of something artistic. The apartments are designed so elegantly, so beautifully. Every detail is just really amazing, wonderful and makes you feel like living in a very loved home. It’s like your goal in a travelling when you feel like the locals and when you try to live like them.

The Paris vacation rentals today are completely renovated with wonderful furnishings. Specially those from the Monmartre district are offering the most spectacular sights which will remain in your mind for a good period. Surrounded by those buildings mentioned before, tourists will never forget this staying in a large furnished studio or apartment entirely equipped.
Try to explore the Montmartre quartier from the hill, overlooking the rooftops of Paris, which is known to be one of the most favorites in Paris.

In 1756 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born here, the most important figure in Salzburg. In 1842 a monument was erected in his honor in a place called Mozart Market today.

Mozartplatz is one of Salzburg’s key markets. It is located in the old city and was made by the demolition of a number of homes during the Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau mayor in 1588. It can be reached from the direction of the University of Residenzplatz and the old market direction.

This market was built on some ancient Roman foundations, but in 1842, houses the Mozart Memorial, becoming the heart of the city at the foot of the Alps. Mozart Square is located in the old center of Salzburg and represents the most frequently encountered, both for local people and for tourists.

Mozart Memorial House Mozart and his family have lived in this house from 1787 until 1790 the Viennese composer and has created numerous works brilliant here, among which the opera “The Marriage of Figaro”. Architecture building is less impressive compared to its historical importance, but the museum must be seen as revealing interesting details about the composer’s life and work.

House of Mozart Makart Market is in turn a small shop with various souvenirs. But such objects related to Mozart’s personality – which has become a veritable industry – can be found in almost every shop in Salzburg. From the tie plates and clocks and statuettes from the games company, all sitting in a commercial way too often underpinned by Mozart. Those who listen to music from the Salzburg Festival can buy CDs with the latest editions, which are found in all music stores in town.

Georges Pompidou Center is a cultural center and museum in France. Located in the heart of Paris, Georges Pompidou Center was built in the years 1972 – 1977 and he also was the initiator of French President Georges Pompidou. International architectural competition for the proposal was attended by about 700 architects from 50 countries worldwide. Selection procedure eventually won the British, a pair of Italian architects Renzo Piano and Richard Rogers.

Operating modern glass palace is 166 m long and a height of 42 meters. Georges Pompidou Center has 5 main levels with a total area of 7 500 meters square. Communication and distribution are kept outside the buildings and are different and distinct besides construction, reminiscent of the scaffolding, created in this building very unusual appearance.

Construction Georges Pompidou Center was about 1 billion francs, and raised several discussions with experts and the general public. In the complex there are many exhibition spaces, library, museum of modern art, shops, cafes, cinemas and other areas, with the possibility of different uses. It is remarkable exposure of 5 – floor, where you will find works by artists which lead to the 20 century, such as Pablo Picasso, Marcel Duchamp, Joan Miró and many others. Georges Pompidou Center is one of the most visited tourist destinations in France.

Built between 1972 – 1976, Georges Pompidou Center is one of the most interesting and original buildings in France, currently hosted in one of the best modern art museums in the world.

Situated right in the heart of town, on the right bank of the Seine and within walking distance of Notre Dame and the Louvre Museum, Pompidou Center is located near Les Halles, the main market price for centuries of Paris.

Massive structure, with a unique and strangely distinctive architecture in an area that keeps a lot of the charm of old Paris, currently hosting not only modern art museum, but a vast library, Industrial Design Center and a dedicated music center. Libraries, administrative offices, restaurants, cinemas, children’s spaces ,make from Georges Pompidou Center a huge space dedicated to creation and art. His interdisciplinary character makes it very popular for French and foreign tourists, because here you can enjoy a theater performance or a good movie, you can visit an art exhibition to discover new themes and trends, you can buy books harder to be found.

Ocean Breeze Waterpark is situated in the Virginia Beach, being the only water park from surroundings. The fact of being located just a couple of miles from the ocean , makes the 19 acre park being popular as long as tourists are welcome in the area.

There are slides that cater to the adventurous and many others for travellers who are ready to get wet. But children aren’t allowed on every slide, they should go at least with with parents or somebody else, just an adult.
So, tourists go through this attraction on a tube. The water is a little bit rough, but it has something good at it, featuring waterfalls.

The first slide is Bahama Mamma, available for tourists who want a thrill. This slide is known to be the fastest and the most furious from all in the park.
Another is the Paradise Pipeline which propels travellers through the inside of a pipe before shooting them into a pool.

These slides are for children, as well as for adults. While children are having fun playing , their parents could relax in a private cabana and watching them.

The park is fun for a happy family with positive aspects, while other thing this park didn’t do as much as it should to cater to parents of smaller children. The park is not so hard to be found, so go ahead and make your own vacation as long as you can.

Nicosia is the capital of Cyprus. This great attraction is known in our days as the Europe’s only divided city. The city today is very modern from different points of view: around you will find many elegant tree-lined suburbs, mostly tourists would prefer the old town which lately it has had several renovations.

The Nicosia city is divided in two: Turkish Cypriots in the north part and Greek Cypriots in the south.

Nowadays, Nicosia is known to have several department stores, many restaurants, malls and great museums to visit. The biggest city of Cyprus, Nicosia has a population of around 270 000 inhabitants.
Here, every visitor could receive a new and unique experience in their life. Be sure of that.

About the old town, we could say Nicosia was encircled by very strong fortress walls which were built in the sixteenth century. The old Nicosia also was mainly pedestrian-only.

But the city today has seriously become a well known cultural center, with has to offer a lot of facilities tourists from all over the world.

Museums are the unique attractions they could ever choose. The Cyprus Museum  houses today very important collections of antiquities, treasures of Cyprus since the Roman Period. Another two great museums are the Jewels Museum and the Municipal Arts Center and Ethnological museum. They shouldn’t be missed.

The best outdoor activity is football, a very popular sport in Cyprus. But if you don’t want this, you can try another kind. A day of shopping in areas as Makarios Avenue, Stasikratous Street, Ledra Street. Take advantage of all these opportunities we can offer you.

The Rottnest Island is a great place situated 18 kilometers from Perth, the Western part of Australia continent. This Island is only 30 minutes far away from Fremantle.

If you want to get there, it is very easy to do this by ferry, a very convenient way for tourists.

The beaches surrounding are around 63 You can practice several sports as surfing, calmer waters for diving, fishing. Annually, there come no less than 500 thousand visitors to enjoy this coral aquamarine waters.

The climate is as good as it can here. On summer, it is dry and very hot.

The Rottnest Island has also a lot of places where you can spend your holiday in the summer season. An accommodation you will find at the resort-style hotels. To know more about them, you just have to get there and you will definitely obtain your necessarly informations.

But to complete your schedule on the Rottnest Island, cafés and restaurants around don’t even miss. You can take your dinner out at a “Rotto” restaurant.

The crystal waters are perfect if you would ever want to see all the underwater things, species of plants and small animals.

To spend a bit of your free time, the Rottnest Island is the best recommended.

The Glass Museum is situated in in Italy, preciselly in the Palazzo Giustinian, nearby another important tourist attraction which is the Santa Maria Church and San Donato.

This museum is open to the public from 10:00 AM to 04:00 PM in the period between December and February. In the other seasons the museum is opened with an hour longer; also opened every day, with exception on Wednesday.

- for tourists, the entrance tickets are 4,00 euros while 6,00 euros costs a ticket whose entrance combines the Glass Museum’s and the Lace Museum’s.

- at first, this museum was a palace used by bishops. Nowadays, this building hosts several collections of glass which are even from the 15th to the 20th century.

- the ex-palace was someday the residence of the bishops of Torcello. Many years later, the palace has become the city hall of Murano. Then, the Glass Museum turned into a civic museum of Venice.
-the building today has an impressive Gothic style, a building dedicated only to glass works.
-the collections of this museum have impressively increased being occupied today only with this kind of stuff.
- through the Renaissance period collections and many other, you will also find an archaeological section which hosts many exhibits from the necropolises of Enona.

Puerto Morelos is a place where tradition of fishing for a living continue to exist even today, while the tourists popularity continue to grow up. You can make such a beautiful holiday for yourself and your family, even though you’re poor or rich because the prices of here are not so high. Even the atmosphere is on your tastes.

A great square in the center of Puerto Morelos is offering visitors many stores, a dive shop and several restaurants along the path where you can eat. Pelicanos is a perfect restaurant which offers you a nice sight of the Caribbean and also excellent preparations. The beach of the town has a rustic style, and if you want to go fishing there are several small boats to go with. You can get a lot of photos from there and if you have the chance you can even take a ride with these boats in an excursion to the reefs around.

Even nwoadays, this town continue to expand itself. Be sure that modest homes, hotels and cottages will never miss.

For people who want to get there, the easiest way is to follow coastal highway (307) south toward Tulum on the International airport from Cancun and be sure signs from the town will come to you and show the way. After that, you have to turn left and continue more 20 minutes on the freeway. Then you will see that Puerto Morelos town is in the north part of “Riviera Maya”.