August 19th, 2009 by admin

Those who read this blog with some regularity will know that, so to speak, I am somewhat “Raritan” traveling in my preferences, so do not miss them so much to say that I like the beaches, yes, but not in summer.

I tell them this because, for reasons that have little or nothing to do with tourism, this weekend I was on the beach of Gandía, and I have to say that these days out of season; it is a very interesting place, relaxing with a pleasant hint of neglect, without the strain and the summer crowd themselves.

Thus, even without being able to swim, you have the feeling that all the sea is at your disposal, and touring almost exclusively the sand, watching your child run free (if any) without having to worry that some fill sand bold old topless or passing over the sand castle of another little one.

Moreover, they are comfortably empty and deserted small towns (some not so small) that have been built around the beach, with its tall apartment buildings, premises selling bikinis, free buffet restaurants and various attractions tourists (which is not the same as tourist attractions).
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August 1st, 2009 by admin

Finally comes the summer and high temperatures. With the good weather people of the streets in search a living terraces, sun and new leisure and culture. Among the most popular are the many festivals that will premiere this season. Among them is the Paris Jazz Festival, held in a unique and valuable: the Park Floral.

Parisians are big fans of jazz music. After holding the Jazz Spring comes the jazz festival edition of the Paris Jazz Festival, an outstanding event with years of experience. Thus, all the weekends of June and July will give us the opportunity to enjoy the best concerts of the jazz genre of the program of this edition brings great artists of jazz, funk and blues.

The Park Floral is a botanical garden ecantador perfect for hosting this festival. The audience seats in the grass and enjoy music in complete fusion with nature.

This year a search is pursued jazz through territoriality and tone divided into nations and on the nature of music. Thus, the best national and international composers to take the city of lights what better themselves. Thus, countries like Italy or stress Belgium, some cities such as Vienna or Gypsy trends.

Parallel to the festival will be held some activities in the cultural and creative nature. The most prominent are the storytelling and sound escapes. And all in a single environment! Like it or not the Jazz Festival you can watch the magnificence of it’s landscapes. The outdoor concert will leave you totally captivated.