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- Vintage

Akira Minagawa, Designer

11:00 - 19:00 100€ - 2500€

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Akira Minagawa and his brand Minã Perhonen is a Japanese designer with timeless work, which does not lose its charm, but bold. The aesthetic design is evident in the store decoration. Check prices (in euro) and timetables. Photographs: Norio Kidera; Mitsuo Okamoto; Artek.

- Parks and Gardens

Finnish Nature Centre, Haltia Nuuksio

10:00 - 17:00 1€ - 25€

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You will find nature at The Nuuksio National Park covers the westernmost part of the Nuuksio lake uplands, which is the largest and, as regards natural values, most important continuous wilderness area in the Uusimaa Region. Nuuksio boasts beautiful glens, steep gullies, rocks, groves, lakes, ponds and bogs. Dozens of endangered or near-threatened animal, plant and fungi species live in the national park area. The diversity of nature in Nuuksio is due to its southern location and the fragmented bedrock that has given rise to a wide array of varying habitats. Photo: Nuuksio Park.

- Gastronomy and Wines

Le Train Blue

07:30 - 22:30 50€ - 200€

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Inserted in the building of the train station of Lyon, the restaurant is a mirror of the architecture of its time. In one of the corners of the building's facades, you can see a Big Ben-style clock. Inside, the design, the gilding, the freshness and, of course, the origin of the restaurant's name inspiration: the blue color of the seat upholstery. Located east of the city of Paris, in the 12th arrondissement, on the north bank of the River Seine, Lyon's railway station was built for the 1900 World Exhibition and has since been restored. Today it is the terminal station for several railway lines, namely the TGV, so it is understandable that there is an exquisite restaurant space for travelers and connoisseurs, whether to have a meal or to enjoy a wine. On the menu you will find delicacies from French and Parisian restaurants, as well as international ones. There is a children's menu. Book about a month in advance, or you may have trouble finding a seat. Photos: Le Train Blue.

- Workshops

URSA MAJOR creative cuisine

10:00 - 18:00 30€ - 110€

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I don't cook alone. A boutique company that organizes and conducts various creative programs, at the level of workshops, courses and occasional events. Photo: URSA MAJOR

- Vintage

Cars Classic Remise

08:00 - 20:00 1€ - 1€

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The Classic Remise Berlin, a center for vintage cars, was opened in 2003 in a historic tram depot, originally built in imperial times, construction starting in 1899. Some architectural changes to the building were made in the 1920s. There were limited damages in the war, the places where firebombs damaged the building can still be seen on the ceiling. After the tram system was given up in then West-Berlin in the 1960s the depot did not serve any purpose and was in decay until the present owners bought it in 2002 and started to reconstruct it into a classic car center. Now there are garages, services and dealers for classic cars, shops for spare parts, clothing, model cars, accessories and restaurants in this landmark building. For memorable events this is one of the most attractive locations in Berlin. The old industrial architecture in combination with historic and classic vehicles will guarantee a unique automotive experience in the first classic car center of this kind worldwide. The second center of this kind is the Classic Remise Düsseldorf, also well worth visiting. Free for see. Photo: Classic Remise,

- Historical Villages

Bourton-on-the-Water

07:00 - 18:00 50€ - 100€

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About an hour and a half by train from London, start your journey from Paddington station and get off at Moreton-in-Marsh station or Kingham station, and then take the bus. Bourton-on-the-Water is also known for the “Venice of the Cotswolds” (English region in County Gloucestershire), given the water element of the River Windrushque, which gives it a natural beauty and magnificent landscape, as well as its stone bridges which impresses. photo: Bourton Visitor Center.

- Museums

Heide Museum of Modern Art

10:00 - 17:00 0€ - 15€

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John and Sunday Reed are an example for all those who want to support artistic creation, as well as for those who want to make the collection accessible to the public, integrating the show in communion with nature. A significant part of the Heide collection was assembled over five decades by its founders. Many of the established Australian modernists found John and Sunday Reed to support their careers. Well done. Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays: Heide Museum of Modern Art.

- Gastronomy and Wines

Greco Old Cafe

09:00 - 21:00 10€ - 30€

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In the Plaza de España, next to Fonte da Barca, Via dei Condotti develops, a narrow but very commercial street, where several renowned brands in fashion are represented, such as Dior, Prada, Giorgio Armani, Ferragamo, Ermenegildo Zegna and many others . Right at the beginning of the street, you will find Antico Caffè Greco, a historic cafe, opened in 1760, the oldest in Rome and the second oldest in Italy, after Caffè Florian in Venice. Meeting and meeting point for various personalities from the arts, letters and politics, such as Stendhal, Goethe, Arthur Schopenhauer, Bertel Thorvaldsen, Mariano Fortuny, Byron, Franz Liszt, Keats, Henrik Ibsen, Hans Christian Andersen, Felix Mendelssohn, Wagner, Levi, María Zambrano, and James Joyce, make this space a place to taste delicacies and to visit.

- Historic

Vista Alegre Museum

10:00 - 19:30 3€ - 16€

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The porcelain paste is composed by mixing in varying proportions of kaolin, quartz and feldspar. Kaolin, pure and highly refractory clay, is responsible for giving the paste translucency and whiteness. Feldspar acts as a flux during the cooking process, while quartz presents itself as a fundamental element in the formation of the “skeleton” of the pieces. All this and much more can be found on the guided tour of the Vista Alegre Museum, a world-famous porcelain brand. There is a themed hotel where you can stay overnight.

- City Info

Public Transportation Lines

05:00 - 23:59 6€ - 50€

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Public transport is the preferred way to move around Vienna. Wiener Linien is committed to providing the best possible service, and to thereby steadily increasing the public transport share of city traffic. The Viennese appreciate this effort. Wiener Linien is Vienna’s public transport operator and is responsible for some 180 underground, tram and bus lines. Its underground network extends to 83 kilometers, and tram network comprises around 220 kilometers, which makes it the sixth-largest in the world, and bus lines travel a network of 850 kilometers. Enjoy this mean of transport.

- Fairs

Prague Congress Center

10:00 - 20:00 1€ - 1€

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At The Prague Congress Centre you can find all kinds of fairs, brought to you with innovations and updated technology which are necessary for hosting events on the international scale.A wonderful spot to disclose brand and products.

- Parks and Gardens

La Campana National Park

09:00 - 16:00 6€ - 15€

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Appreciate nature, like Charles Darwin who, in August 1834, climbed the mountains north of the Park and portrays his adventure in his book Voyage of the Beagle? Well, about 108km away north of Santiago, about an hour and a half by car, there are 8000 hectares to enjoy, in this mountainous area of the Coastal Range, in the Valeparaíso region. The park was declared by UNESCO as a biosphere reserve, representing the fauna and flora of this central region of South America, To have a great day, contact the park first, plan your trip and purchase your ticket in advance. Don't venture out without contacting the park and getting a guide. The park is closed on Mondays. To get an idea of the route, let's take the Plaza de Armas, in the center of Santiago, as a reference. Drive along Avenida Catedral and turn right north onto Av. Manuel Rodriguez. Take the leftmost road until you enter Highway 5, the main road in Chile that connects the country from North to South, over a length of more than 3,000km. Drive North towards Ocoa. At kilometer 97.2, exit Autopista 5 and take F-300, and at kilometer 101 turn left onto F-304, which will take you to the park. Enjoy.

- Historical Villages

Segovia

09:30 - 18:30 1€ - 3€

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Less than an hour's drive from the center of Madrid on the A 6, you will find Segovia, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1985. If you choose the train, as transport, the journey from the Atocha train station takes about an hour with the price per person indicated, however, it is conditioned to the timetable. Segovia is known internationally for the Roman aqueduct. The cathedral and the alcázar and the Royal Palace of Riofrio also stand out. You won't be wasting your time in Segovia.

- Architecture

ARCAM

13:00 - 17:00 1€ - 1€

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Amsterdam Center for Architecture (ARCAM) is an organization that was founded in 1986 that "concentrates its activities in Amsterdam and the surrounding area." Arcam focuses on architecture, urban design, and landscape architecture. Arcam is the oldest and largest of more than forty local Dutch architecture centers. The building is a trapezoidal form with three floors and was designed by René van Zuuk. Photo: ARCAM.

- Nearby

National Railway Museum

10:00 - 17:00 5€ - 15€

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About an hour and a half from Lisbon, start your visit to the National Railway Museum at the Santa Apolónia train station and take a train to Entroncamento. Once there, see the history of more than 160 years of railways in Portugal, through one of the best heritage collections in Europe – with around 36,000 pieces and objects! – We propose a journey through time, from the first steam locomotives to the rail transport of the future. This is a space for collective coexistence, dialogue and knowledge sharing, open to all audiences who want to know the cultural heritage and the historical, symbolic and technological role of rail transport in Portugal. At the ticket office, benefit from the discounts of Hours In Town, Check the timetables. To not lose. Closed on Mondays. Photography: National Railway Museum.

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