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Ciudades y pueblos – Google World Wonders Project. Embajadas Mexicanas en el Mundo. InterRail Global Pass.Travel in Europe. Almost hidden beauties. When it comes to travelling, some people have an unrestrained urge to tick off as many countries as possible and indulge in little more than a game of capital hopping.

Almost hidden beauties

But in their dash from country to country, they miss out on lesser-known beauties that are a hassle-free journey from the big cities themselves. With far fewer tourists and lower prices, these spots are well worth considering next time you're in Europe. England Capital: London Side trip: Cambridge Day-trippers from London usually head out west to Oxford, but equidistant to England's capital (in a northerly direction) is another of the country's prestigious university cities, Cambridge. From its foundation as a centre for study for monks in the 13th century, it's become a world renowned production line of brain boxes, with Sir Isaac Newton and Stephen Hawking among its famous graduates. Getting there: an hour's train ride from London.

Info: VisitCambridge.org Czech Republic Capital: Prague Side trip: Karlovy Vary Spain Austria France. American Airlines Carry-on Baggage Allowance Information On AA.com. At some airports, carry-on baggage may be more restricted.

American Airlines Carry-on Baggage Allowance Information On AA.com

Additional limits may be placed on carry-on bags because of aircraft stowage capacity. Limits may be imposed after the boarding process has begun. Carry-on roller board bags, duffle bags, large backpacks, or other personal items that don't fit in the overhead bins or under the seat must be checked at the gate and placed in the cargo compartment on American Eagle aircraft. Horizontal rolling and/or hanging garment bags are considered to be the customer's carry-on bag and must fit comfortably in the bag sizer, not exceed the following measurements: 22" long x 14" wide x 9" high or 115cm (56 x 36 x 23 cm).

A bag that is 22" long by 24" high by 10.5" wide for a total of 56.5 inches would be too big therefore would not be allowed. Packing When traveling by air, limited quantities of liquids, gels and aerosols may be carried in cabin bags including travel-size toiletries. Electronic Equipment On The Plane Child Safety Seats Pets. Museos de Europa. Europe’s best summer festivals. Summer: strawberries, deckchairs, wasps – and grand-scale gatherings of the worldʼs top bands rocking out alfresco.

Europe’s best summer festivals

Yep, European summer can mean only one thing - music festival time. Every year the entire continent lets loose with a whole swag of musical fun in the sun - from sun-n-song in Spain to pop-n-poetry in Suffolk. Here's a rundown of the biggest, boldest, bestest events to keep in mind when you're planning your European summer holiday. Roskilde, Denmark In a nutshell: 100,000 Scandinavians in a field, rocking, raving, hip-hopping and chilling out at Northern Europeʼs biggest music bash.

When: 2011's festival happens 30 Jun-3 Jul and artists include Arctic Monkeys, Iron Maiden, Mastodon, PJ Harvey and TV On The Radio. London Free Festival. When 05 June 2013 - 27 September 2013 Where Scoop, The Cost Free Age Restrictions n/a Running over the summer of 2013, the More London Free Festival features a range of theatre, music, film screenings and a rich programme of live performances to keep all ages happy.

London Free Festival

More London Free Festival With a series of live music events, plays, films and sports for all ages, the More London Free Festival presents a veritable feast of live arts activities for the summer of 2013. Free events at The Scoop Kicking off with a series of fringe arts events in June, the More London Free Festival features plenty of events that will appeal to kids, families, and older live arts lovers too. Free Fringe Festival at The Scoop Theatre performances Also taking place as part of the festival is a season of free open air theatre shows inspired by Ancient Greek myths, including Oedipus and Antigone. Free Theatre at The Scoop More Music at The Scoop Free Films at The Scoop. TripAdvisor.

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