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Malta: A Sun-Drenched Isle in the Mediterranean

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Malta is gifted with a melting-pot culture that is found nowhere else. An exquisite climate that lights up the golden-stone structures adorned with balconies and arcades, occupies great respect and adoration for anything that is British. All such beautiful and wonderful things make this tiny Mediterranean island - a nation of joy.

Malta has also been in many of the top grossing movies such as Gladiator, Troy and the Count of Monte Cristo, giving a platform to few of the celebrities, to own their homes here.

Valletta, the handsome capital town, more or often comprises of more television and sport stars strolling on the Republic Street as well as shopping in their boxer shorts.

Capturing the Jewelled Cities with Malta City Breaks

Valletta – The Blissful Capital

Valletta has peaceful bustling streets, orderly and civilized air and a genuine love for tradition and style.

English is quite common apart from Maltese and widely spoken and they even drive on the left side. On the other hand, the culture is highly influenced by Italian layers as it is influenced by British past.

The capital is brimming with Baroque architecture, amazing historical tales, customary wooden balconies, alleys and squares, forts, bastions, palaces, museums, monuments, shops and cafes.

Top 5 Must-see attractions in Valletta

·         ·                      Grand Master's Palace
·                     Grand Harbour
·                     Upper Barrakka Gardens
·                     Valletta Waterfront
·                     Repubilc Street

Mdina – The Isolated Beauty of the ‘Silent City’

Mdina is a favourite for many, and the ancient walled city is one of the prettiest one can ever find. The neighboring locality, Rabbat, also has a number of historical and cultural attractions that are worth visiting. On the outskirts, lies the rural area of Dingli, where you can explore Dingli Cliffs and the Buskett Gardens.

Gozo – Where Tranquility Rests

To the north of Malta, lies Gozo, a petite rural island that is just a half hour ride away on the ferry. Get a vivid glimpse to what Malta was up a few years ago.

A snail's pace of life, broad and open country side, sociable locals, rugged coastlines, drowsy villages and cultural crafts are the crowd pullers of this sleepy town. The attractions comprise of Dwejra area, the Citadella, Ggantija Temples and to'Pinu Sanctuary.

Dining and Nightlifein the Mediterranean

The Mediterranean dining and nightlife is all about savoring the 'catch of the day' under a glittering night sky. Spending an evening is not that of a head-banging job. With short breaks in Malta you can head to a wine bar or try your luck at an elite casino. Youngsters love clubbing around Bugibba and St. Julian's.

Top 5 Must-Visit Night bars in Malta

·         The Fortress Wine and Dine
·         The Scotsman Pub
·         Havana – Cabanas – Flashback
·         Glow at the Villa
·         So City Club

Top 10 Must-Visit Restaurants in Malta

·         La Sicilia
·         Caffe Cordina
·         Fusion Four
·         Bobbyland Restaurant
·         Rubino
·         The Villa Brasserie
·         The Blue Elephant
·         Grill 3301
·         Tempt Asian
·         Pegasus Brasserie

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Location: Malta

A Pleasant Holiday with Old Pisa’s Attractions

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Europe is filled with tons of cities and places where one can go and enjoy a short holiday but among all those cities and places Pisa has a distinguish place, this small heaven is a literally a perfect place for the same goals, so don’t wait and book for weekend breaks in Pisa and enjoy a great holiday in Italian Style.

Pisa in a Glance

Pisa is basically a small town from Italy, best known for its famous leaning tower, attracting millions of tourists each year and making them fan of this mesmerizing city. Settled in Tuscany region of central Italy, Pisa is a pretty nicely developed city having nice amenities and facilities all around and making it an awesome choice for Cheap City Breaks from UK. That you can easily buy from Crystal Travel, UK.

Five Oldies for you from Pisa

Piazza dei Miracoli

Piazza dei Miracoli: Basically a wide walled area in northern region of Pisa, known as one of the most significant places for medieval arts, not just only in Italy or Europe but also in the world. It is advised to visit Duomo, Campanile, Camposanto and Baptistry in Piazza dei Miracoli and enjoy some of the finest cathedrals and oldest architectures of Pisa.

Piazza dei Cavalieri: Piazza dei Cavalieri is a small town having lots of historical old buildings, it is said that Piazza dei Cavalieri was one of the most crucial and power holding centers in Middle Ages. Palazzo della Carovana, Chiesa di Santo Stefano and Palazzo dell'Orologio are places you must visit while touring Piazza dei Cavalieri.

Museo di San Matteo: Museo di San Matteo is basically a museum and you will wondering a pretty small place to be called as a museum, but don’t go on size, Museo di San Matteo, holds almost every original artifact from the churches in and around this city. So, if you are into old artifacts you know where to go in Pisa.



Santa Maria della Spina: Santa Maria della Spina is basically a gothic church, originally built/erected in thirteenth century and rebuilt in 1871, this small gothic church is a treat for eyes. Exquisite exterior and simple interiors are the main USP’s of Santa Maria della Spina.

Leaning Tower of Pisa: This Place is the biggest landmark of Pisa, this freestanding tower, sitting in northern region in Pisa is among the most photographed places in the world. This third oldest structure of Pisa is the place you must not miss on your short breaks in Pisa.


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Location: Pisa Province of Pisa, Italy

Enjoy a Elegant Weekend with Copenhagen’s Classics

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Everyone loves this classic city from Denmark; Copenhagen a dynamic cosmopolitan city is famous as a great place for holiday in Denmark. Nicely developed and equipped with fair amount of arms to steal your heart, book now for Copenhagen city breaks on coming weekends and enjoy this blossoming Danish Capital.

Copenhagen: City in a glance

Copenhagen, a beautiful city, crowned as capital of Denmark and center for most of the vital activities in Denmark. Copenhagen, located in Zealand region of Denmark, is blessed with numerous old architectures and natural sights making it a beautiful choice for Cheap Weekend Breaks in Europe that you can book on pretty reasonable prices from Crystal Travel, UK and enjoy this gorgeous Danish metropolis on this weekend.

Five Classics from Copenhagen

Round Tower: An old building from 17th century, also known as Rundetarn is basically a tower. Located right in the center of Copenhagen, Rundetarn used to serve as an educational institute for scholars and now Rundetarn is serving as an observatory and giving an exquisite view of Copenhagen city.

Copenhagen City Hall: Also known as Kobenhavns Radhus is a large and old building in the city, serving as office of municipality of Copenhagen, built in 1893 Kobenhavns Radhus is a great sight to see in Copenhagen.



Grabrodretorv: Grabrodretorv is basically a small square sitting right in the center of Copenhagen, surrounded by numerous old buildings and restaurants. This lively square is known as one of the most visited and most searched places in Copenhagen. You are advised either to carry a GPS or ask local people about Grabrodretorv as this place is pretty hard to find.

National Museum: National Museum of Copenhagen is a beautiful and a serine place to visit, where you can easily kill a few hours without any efforts. Located in Ny Vestergade, National Museum of Copenhagen attracts you with its amazing medieval time building and keeps you enchanted with its great collections and exhibits.

Church of Our Saviour: Arguably the best place to visit on your Short Breaks in Copenhagen. Church of Our Saviour is basically a baroque church, made in 1695. This church is known for its great beauty and the largest carillon of north Europe. You are suggested to visit after 8 and enjoy the melodious sounds of this carillon at every hour till midnight.

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Location: Copenhagen, Denmark

Enjoy Irish Culinary on your Dublin City Break

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Divided from North to South with its life line River Liffey , A compact city known as the pride of Ireland and bringing delight in whole Europe, the city where Jameson is not only a name, this is Dublin, a city with ever changing face and the city that is accepting every change with utter delight. Book now for Short Breaks in Dublin and enjoy this lovely Irish Metropolis, sitting in Ireland to make you happy and wipe out all the gloom you have in your life.

Dublin is known as the capital city of Ireland and the largest city in the country too. Dublin is also one of the tiniest capital cities in the world and if not in the world then probably in Europe. Located nearby the east coast of Ireland on the banks of lively river named Liffey, Dublin is waiting for you on your Cheap Short Breaks that you can book from Crystal Travel and enjoy this lively Irish epicenter.

Cuisines in Dublin

World know about the large range of Irish toxics and liquors, but a very few people know about the rich culinary of Ireland and most importantly Dublin’s. Dublin has been the center of Viking culture, and Vikings have always been into muscle power. Thus it is your chance to make some through some local cuisines that you can taste on your Weekend Breaks in Dublin.

Irish stew: Irish stew used to be a low class dish, but now it is one of the most famous and widely consumed Irish dishes. Irish stew is basically a Pilaw based dish containing meat (traditionally lamb, but now also available with mutton or any other meat of your choice), onion potatoes and parsley. Depending on cook it can be thick with gravy or almost like a soup.

Smoked Salmon: Salmon is widely consumed in Ireland and as per Irish the best way to enjoy it is smoked. You can have it in any way you like, in a bread toast or with salad or with eggs, Smoked Salmon won’t disappoint you.





Baked Ham: A rich dish from the rich circles of traditional Irish circles. Sugar coated and smelled like heaven with cloves, crispy outside and tender inside, Baked Ham is best served hot with fried potatoes, reputed as a festive meal, but you can easily get it in any good restaurant in Dublin.

Dublin Coddle: Dublin Coddle is famous as the weekend night dish in whole Ireland region, made with chopped meat and sausages and bacon with lots of onion and other vegetables of your choice. Dublin Coddle is largely consumed while you are enjoying your drinks.


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Holidays with Wisdom in Serine Museums of Florence

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Florence is sophisticated and beautiful just like a flower, home for one of the most magnificent artists of all times Michelangelo and his amazing work scattered though out the city. Book now for Florence City Breaks and explore this gorgeous city, with beauty all around be it with sights or the people, this Italian city won’t let you down in any case.

Florence the city

Florence is a paradise for art lovers and people who are into classy and gorgeous things and sights. Get ready for Weekend Breaks in Florence and enjoy a great time in this Italian city crowned as capital city of Tuscany region, settled almost in the center of the country (Italy) Florence once was known as the Athens of Italy. Sitting in the basin of many hills known as Senese Clavey Hills on the banks of Arno River, Florence is a shining gem from the vaults of magnificent history and culture of Europe, Florence is there you floor you with its unmatched charm.

Florence Wisdom Points

Bargello: Also known as Bargello Palace used to serve as a prison and a barrack house in Florence and known as one of the finest museums in city. Bargello was built around 1260’s, is also regarded as the oldest building in Florence having heavy dose of art collection including many masterpieces of Michelangelo.

Pitti Palace: A large, very large palace, also known as Palazzo Pitti located at the countryside in the southern Florence. This renaissance era palace is home for a vast collection of wealthy Medici family’s treasures of art and other artifacts, which are utter delight to admire.



Gucci Museum: One of a kind place and you cannot find any other place like this elsewhere. Gucci Museum is basically museum of this world famous brand Gucci. Where they are showing the growth and changes of trend throughout of the tenure of Gucci, it’s a good tour for people and you can also buy stuff from Gucci Museum.

Uffizi: One of the most famous museums in the world, Uffizi, also known as Galleria degli Uffizi, home for a really huge collection of artifacts and sculptures from middle ages, the dark age and Renaissance era. Famous in art and history world and among people from every group and interests, Uffizi is really famous. You are advised to make reservations else you have to wait for hours before even entering this temple like museum.


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Location: Florence, Italy
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