Helium.com | View Magda Healey's articles http://www.helium.com/users/416450.xml View Magda Healey's articles en-us Copyright Helium.com Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:19:24 GMT Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:19:24 GMT Scone Palace, located in an area known as "Old scone", couple of miles north of Perth on the eastern bank of the Tay, is a fine stately home set i... http://www.helium.com/items/1678640-a-visitors-guide-to-scone-palace-and-grounds-perthshire-scotland Thu, 10 Dec 2009 22:19:24 Kinross, a small town in central Scotland about half way between Perth and Edinburgh is best known for its Loch Leven castle, a14th century tower ... http://www.helium.com/items/1678568-kinross-castle-loch-leven-castle-kinross-house-kinross-guide-lochleven-guide Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:58:22 Rhyl combines with Prestatyn to create a vast summer resort area on the north coast of Wales, barely out of the River Clwyd estuary, in the Liverp... http://www.helium.com/items/1675885-rhyl-prestatyn Tue, 08 Dec 2009 22:08:00 Snowdon, located in North Wales, is the highest mountain in Britain outside the Scottish Highlands. At 3560ft (1,085m) it's not exactly an Alpine ... http://www.helium.com/items/1675882-walking-snowdon Tue, 08 Dec 2009 23:08:17 Rome was not built in a day, and it cannot be seen in a day. Italians say that the lifetime is not enough. In reality, a week is enough to decentl... http://www.helium.com/items/1675881-tips-for-spending-one-great-day-in-rome Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:32:14 The Ffestiniog Railway, now a tourist attraction run by steam train enthusiasts, was originally built as a gravity and horse drawn line to carry s... http://www.helium.com/items/1675342-destination-guides-porthmadog-and-rheilffordd-ffestiniog-railway-wales Mon, 07 Dec 2009 21:56:10 Beaches are one of the main attractions of the Llyn peninsula in North Wales, and it can offer something to everybody: from families looking for s... http://www.helium.com/items/1675104-visitors-guide-to-the-beaches-of-the-llyn-peninsula-north-wales Mon, 07 Dec 2009 18:02:19 Llyn peninsula, the name itself a tautology as "llyn" means "peninsula" in Irish Gaelic, is the finger of land at the top of Wales, just below Ang... http://www.helium.com/items/1674790-destination-guides-llyn-peninsula-north-wales Mon, 07 Dec 2009 11:51:12 Swieta Lipka (Holy Lime Tree) is a small village about half way between Poland's eastern border and Gdansk, 20km north of Masurian resort town of ... http://www.helium.com/items/1674140-attraction-reviews-swieta-lipka-church-poland Sun, 06 Dec 2009 18:26:16 A good tale, creepy family dynamics, contemporary context, appealing characters and some enjoyable humour combine in this belated-coming-of-age st... http://www.helium.com/items/1673872-book-reviews-the-steep-approach-to-garbadale-by-iain-banks Sun, 06 Dec 2009 11:53:08 The Capitol was the most politically important of Rome's seven hills. The site of the temple of the Capitoline Jupiter, it was a symbolic centre o... http://www.helium.com/items/1673206-top-attractions-in-rome-capitol-hill-and-piazza-de-campidoglio Sat, 05 Dec 2009 17:15:31 Roman Forum was the political, social and religious centre of the ancient Rome. Later on, the area was used as a ready-made marble quarry, supplyi... http://www.helium.com/items/1673024-top-attractions-in-rome-forum-romanum Sat, 05 Dec 2009 12:50:59 Bieszczady are the most remote and the wildest mountains of Poland, tucked away in the very south-eastern corner of the country by the Ukrainian b... http://www.helium.com/items/1672994-bieszczady-hiking-horse-riding-bieszczady-wetlinska-ascent-tarnica-hike-opeartion-vistula Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:16:20 Basilica San Clemente, famous for its stunning 12th century mosaics is worth visiting to see how the layers upon layers of history are built up on... http://www.helium.com/items/1672958-top-attractions-in-rome-basilica-san-clemente Sat, 05 Dec 2009 09:30:17 Opening is a short mountain range east of the Polish Tatras, known for jagged limestone outcrops and the striking Dunajec river gorge that cuts th... http://www.helium.com/items/1672483-travel-destinations-pieniny-mountains-and-dunajec-gorge-poland Fri, 04 Dec 2009 22:16:36 The mountain lake of Morskie Oko (The Eye of the Sea) is widely known for its supreme beauty, boosted by being accessible to even least athletical... http://www.helium.com/items/1671943-morskie-oko-trip-czarny-staw-trip-rysy-ascent-zakopane-trips Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:50:33 Zakopane, often nick-named "the Winter capital of Poland" is a town in the southern part of the Podhale region, literally at the feet of the Tatra... http://www.helium.com/items/1671938-travel-destinations-zakopane-and-the-tatra-mountains-poland Fri, 04 Dec 2009 09:26:45