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Newest Review: ... of the elegant town houses. Should you ever decide to stay there, you won´t have problems finding a hotel room, hotels there are in abundance. One part of the town is called ´Bäderviertel´ (bath quarters), I did not visit the Roman ruins, I didn´t have so much time although it is fascinating to imagine the Roman legions under the command of Emperor Caracalla marching through the German/ic ... more

... forests in the 1st century AD who soothed their sore limbs in the hot springs of Aquae (Waters) as it was called then. I headed straight to ´Friedrichsbad´, also known as the ´old baths´ on which Mark Twain wrote, ´I fully believe I left my rheumatism...more

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Other locations...: Splendid Spa (1702 words)
by - written on 02/03/05 (Very useful, 226 readings)
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In the middle of February I had some free days and decided to spend one in Baden-Baden, a small but famous town in the southwest of Germany set in a wooded valley of the northern Black Forest, 70 km west of Stuttgart, 30 km south of Karlsruhe and 40 km northeast of Strasbourg in France. The name Baden-Baden, meaning the town of Baden in the state of Baden, was adopted to differentiate it from another spa town, Baden-bei-Wien (near Vienna). I had been there before, many years ago, in fact I didn´t know how many and why I had gone there! This time I had a clear plan, though, I wanted to see a new museum and the collection of contemporary art therein. Oddly, the ... Read the complete review

We would defiantly go back to Margarita (600 words)
by - written on 15/02/02 (Very useful, 88 readings)
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We have been going to the Caribbean for the previous three years, each time visiting a different island. We wanted to go basically just because of its name, a major plus point was that it was reasonably priced. We went for 2 weeks All-Inclusive staying at the LagunaMar Beach Resort about 15 minutes drive north of Parlamar. The resort has 9 swimming pools including a wave pool, Olympic sized pool and kiddies pool. The hotels consist of two large concrete accommodation blocks a long way apart! These are not to unattractive to look at and when you are by the pools appear to be quite well hidden by the palm trees. We went expecting to be jumped by the ... Read the complete review

Other locations...: Margarita Island (409 words)
by - written on 19/07/01 (Very useful, 229 readings)
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Margarita is a Caribbean island, situated at the northwest of Venezuela, country that own it. Is a little tropical Island, where it’s always hot and specially humid. As in Venezuela the official language is Spanish although you can find anywhere along the island people that speak good English. "Margarita" means "Daisy", although in the times that it received it’s name Margarita mean in Spanish “Pearl”. Apparently the Island was plenty of them. As any ex Spanish colony the Island is plenty of monuments that remind their visitors the discovering times, as the castle San Carlos Borromeo in ... Read the complete review