FLUID MOVEMENT: Manuela, what motivates you to work with travel? What is your experience on this?
MANUELA LOPEZ (DARE ONLY): We specifically since 2006 operating travel and leisure activities and fun for singles (people without a partner) from our tour operator Dare Only SA, specialized and dedicated exclusively to this sector and with the primary mission of contributing to a happier world, by the third factor affecting happiness, friendship. We try to facilitate the social relations of people without a partner, enjoying great destinations or places while making lasting friendships. Therefore, I would like to stress that only Dare is not a marriage agency or anything like that, because our concept revolves solely around friendship.

ML: Today is taking a greater flow of people moving around the world or just social media, etc.. make it appear larger?
MANUELA LOPEZ (DARE ONLY): Indeed you are giving a greater number of people who travel the world, due to the increasing individualization of society. Although we live in a society focused mainly for couples, more and more people are living alone by choice or circumstances beyond their control and have no qualms about preparing our bags and decided to travel alone.

ML: Why do we want to travel more?
MANUELA LOPEZ (DARE ONLY): Because we have the urgent need to find ourselves, of showing no strings attached as we are, as when traveling with strangers, we have total freedom to behave as we are. Everyone comes to trips and activities with the same expectations to meet new people, have fun and go home with a suitcase full of friends.

ML: If a journey is to see the same landscape with new eyes, what is that new look today? How do I get it?
MANUELA LOPEZ (DARE ONLY): This new look is “daring” to overcome the initial fear of traveling alone but surrounded by people like you, in your same circumstances and with the same lust for life.

ML: What does DARE ONLY to this new way of life?
MANUELA LOPEZ (DARE ONLY): We help people to escape their loneliness or routine returning home with a suitcase full of memories, friends and a little happier, and of course, we also take great pride in creating some couples.

The traveler, in love with this island since he saw the Italian movie “Mediterranean” in 1991 Oscar winner for best foreign film, loves not only the roofs and facades blend of blues, reds and white, like a sampler Pantone. But above all the exuberance of the place where nothing happens. But nothing. Nothing really. And the funny thing is that it was a place of extraordinary trade to Ottoman control of the island in 1552. And is that the island has passed from hand to hand, like a little girl but strategically valuable currency. It had deposited their assets and their buttocks, Greeks, Ottomans, Turks, Italians … and none has been more concerned that destroyer of tracking step that still today are reflected in the broken walls and weeping inside the town and the island. To mourn and dry their tears, nothing like climbing to the only mountain of the island, a “Red Castle” which gave the name and likeness to Kastellorizzo.

To get there: from Rhodes. To stay: little accommodation, unless you are Greek and have a house in the middle of the island, which is often very common. To enjoy life. If the writer is lost, will be in Megisti again, to do as the natives, living from fishing. But nobody should go get it.

FLUID MOVEMENT: Do you live or travel travelers?
MARIA SANTANA (EDINA TOURS): It is clear that economically, travelers are what allow us to further develop our profession, this is our job. But there is something more important to us, and that all the guides agree: the face of satisfaction, happiness, surprise or the smiles of the traveler while you tell a story, or when you say “it’s been three hours ? I have been flown away! “Or applaud you afterwards. These gestures, those details are what really feeds us.

ML: Is it easy to live today travel?
MARIA SANTANA (EDINA TOURS): No. It is not easy. As in all sectors, tourism, there is also the intrusion and that does great damage to the professionals, therefore, perseverance, work and love of the profession are fundamental pillars for this task.

ML: What kind of people / travelers come to you?
MARIA SANTANA (EDINA TOURS): Above all adult people (aged 25-30 years) looking for quality, reliability and professionalism. People who want to enjoy the history and anecdotes comfortably and for a few hours, family feel. As in our case, we work with small groups and we believe that a good tour should also consist of a close relationship with the tourist thing you can not get if you’re in a group of 20-30 people.

FLUID MOVEMENT: What makes you choose the destinations you are going, the routes of trekking and adventure?
JOSE ANTONIO MASIÁ (TREKKING AND ADVENTURE): The destinations are chosen for their beauty, for its interest in what they represent, by the challenge they mean. If we walk and see mountains as we approach them, which ones? Well, the most beautiful in every continent, the Himalayas, the Andes … if we delve into ancient cultures as we go north of Sudan, or tour the Mayan world, or the Silk Road … certainly pay attention to the views of our customers, new opportunities that open new routes that are possible …

ML: Who travels with you, what kind of people? Is it easy to find travelers like yours?
JOSE ANTONIO MASIÁ (TREKKING AND ADVENTURE): Our clientele TREKKING AND ADVENTURE is based on middle-aged people (35 to 60 years), upper middle class and high cultural level, well-traveled people seeking new experiences but due to its short time required of professionals who will guide and organize.

ML: Why you should make a long journey on foot?
JOSE ANTONIO MASIÁ (TREKKING AND ADVENTURE): Why is seeing the world differently, to travel thousands of miles in 10 days we offer you travel a few hundred in weeks. Why is the oldest form of travel that is known and which can meet people and luagares in a slow and deep.

ML: For you travel is a fad or a lifestyle? And for everyone else today?
JOSE ANTONIO MASIÁ (TREKKING AND ADVENTURE): For us it is and has been our life, no doubt what has made us the most, the bragging rights of having friends all over the world is of the best things that can happen, but certainly not for everyone so, for many it is a fun no more. Many people do not want to lose its amenities.

ML: Why do you travel so much that people today?
JOSE ANTONIO MASIÁ (TREKKING AND ADVENTURE): Despite the great distance we have with other European countries, the Spanish who travel have increased, air fares are cheaper than years ago, traveling is easier there is more supply, recreation today it is possible for large segments of the population.

ML: Do a search journey? What do we look?
JOSE ANTONIO MASIÁ (TREKKING AND ADVENTURE): I guess each person is a different thing and each trip offers something different. No doubt the traveling you can know and understand others, be tolerant, accept differences, to discover that many people happy in the world that has little property. Every person that makes you, you can enjoy every moment deeper, appreciate what you have but to be able to live without it.

The river Vltava in Prague is divided into two parts. In the historic Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and in the Lesser Town. Together the two parts are connected by the symbol of the city, which is about 500m long Charles Bridge, built by Emperor Charles IV and decorated with ornate statues of saints 30. Above the town is dominated by the Prague Castle, the largest castle complex in Europe, on whose grounds are also the largest church in the country, the imposing St. Vitus Cathedral. The heart of Prague’s Old Town Square, the 9,000-square-foot central market square, surrounded by a large number of old Gothic buildings. Here you will find old churches, museums and medieval houses. Of course there are also plenty of shops, from designer shops to modern shops offering souvenirs and typical Bohemian specialties. On the tower of City Hall Alstädter can enjoy a beautiful view over the city. To strengthen between the retreat recommended in one of the many restaurants or cafes.

In Prague, there are also numerous theater, operetta and concert halls, and museums. The National Museum with the big glass dome on the Wenceslas Square and the various exhibitions at the National Gallery are highly recommended. Prague is the capital of European jazz, bars offer a variety of concerts and presentations in this regard. But any other taste in music is well served in Prague as the Czech capital is famous and popular for its cultural diversity and for its thriving nightlife scene meets with the different kind

Prague is also romance – in the narrow, winding streets to couples strolling wonderful. Street musicians and painters in the public squares, and the unique architecture provide a special atmosphere. And a nighttime cruise on the Vltava river anyway makes for unforgettable impressions. Who dwells in Prague, can also be spoiled culinarily excellent. The hotel’s traditional cuisine and hearty Bohemian spoiled with delicious specialties such as the national dish of roast pork with dumplings.

A holiday in Prague leaves little to be desired. Boredom will return to this beautiful and diverse city certainly never happened. Accommodation can be found numerous – from sophisticated and luxurious, to easily and conveniently.

About 20 five-star hotels are located in Prague and the surrounding area. There are many 4-star hotels, many with even the best conditions for a pleasant stay during which nothing is missing. At the very top hotels in Prague, undoubtedly one of the downtown, “President-Hotel”, which more than 130 modern and sophisticated room has equipped.

Also, the hotel “Yalta Prague” on Wenceslas Square in the Old Town offers elegant rooms with very best comfort. Directly opposite the Prague State Opera is the Esplanade Hotel, here you will find pure luxury combined with a body such as in the twenties. The “Art Deco Imperial Hotel” offers its guests with 5 star amenities and is located in a historic building in the Art Deco style.

Also, the Kings Court Hotel offers the best quality for tourists and businessmen. It is also located in the city center, in a neo-Renaissance building and has 135 modern rooms and conference rooms. 372 beautifully appointed rooms, some with stunning views of the Old Town and the Vltava River, guests will find in front of the Intercontinental Hotel which is located in the historic center of Prague.

Those were just some examples of hotels in Prague, there are many more. Those looking for a top hotel in Prague is, e.g. look at hotel comparison sites and there is a top hotel, tailored exactly to suit his needs, are looking for. Book the hotel you can of course also online.

Since the city was founded in the 9th Century, the city occupies an important role when it comes to the history of Europe, as was begun with the construction of the Prague Castle. A reputation as one of Europe’s most beautiful cities of Prague had been in the Middle Ages. In her story, which is already over a thousand years, Prague has seen many rulers. There began the Defenestration of Prague, the Thirty Years’ War, the socialist bloc in 1968 from the Prague Spring was shaken, and left as refugees, the former East Germany, they sought asylum in the German embassy in Prague. Many cultures have evolved over the centuries, made in Prague, and each has left its mark. The magnificent, architecturally impressive and interesting buildings in various styles many stories from the various eras. In 1992 Prague was even included in the UNESCO list of world cultural heritage.

The highlight of the city is of course the Castle District Hradschim with the Prague Castle, which is also the symbol of the city. The visitor can admire the narrow streets of the old house renovated in the Baroque style. During a tour of the city is considered safe at any visitors in the spell. Big names such as Franz Kafka and Egon Erwin Kisch played their part too. Already in 1348 in Prague the first university in central Europe was founded. Sure is a tourist city tour of Prague organized an experience, but still can give a better impression if you go on foot to explore. A good starting point is the statue of the reformer Jan Hus, who is in the middle of the Old Town Square. There one also applies to the famous astronomical clock dating from the 15th Century. If it strikes the hour, then take out the figures of the apostles.

The walk then continues through to Moldova, to marvel at the Charles Bridge. There, the visitor should pause to the 30 Baroque figures to look at. After that you should march up to the Kleinseitener ring, to relax in a cozy coffeehouse Kleinseitener that the time was one of the favorite places of Franz Kafka. Once you have your fill power, you are ready for the next stage, which leads to a golden roof. The path leads past the mighty St. Vitus Cathedral, were laid in the crypt of many Bohemian kings to rest. Then there are the Royal Gardens and the Summer Palace Belvedere. After the walk continues to the south. Soon you will be able to see the golden roof of the National Theatre. Along with the opera Libuse Smentanas it was opened in 1883.

Surrounded by the beautiful art nouveau facades of Prague is very popular shopping and cultural center, where there is also the National Museum. Sure, you can also recommend a trip to Joseph City, where the oldest synagogue in the 13th Century building. Then there are the Jewish cemetery and the Jewish Museum. A journey that offers an interesting cultural program.

According to Director of Tourism of the Municipality of Copacabana, Barra Ezekiel, “many go (this town) a few weeks before making reservations and not be in trouble when you get everyone. Usually a person who comes to town to make the reservation, either for family or friends. “

Each year, Copacabana expected to at least 30,000 visitors who come to the shrine of this town to commemorate the passion and death of Jesus on the cross during Holy Week celebrations. According to Barra, Copacabana has 125 lodging facilities, including hotels, flights and accommodation, which cost between 20 and 420 bolivianos (three to 60 dollars) per night. “Depending on costs, some hotels provide breakfast service, cable TV and internet,” he said.

Due to the large influx of people Ricardo Rojas, a pilgrim who used to visit this city during Holy Week for 20 years, said it is necessary to prevent in advance and book a hotel. “Some years I was on the shores of Lake Titicaca and in my tent, because there were no accommodations available,” he said. According to Barra, the town of Copacabana is ready to receive visitors, for it was provided that 40 municipal workers clean the streets and also arranged the lighting of the population.

Two routes

Director of Tourism of the Government of La Paz, David Marconi explained that there are two alternate routes to reach the lakeside town. The first is known as the old path: it starts in the former bar of San Roque in El Alto and passes Vilaque, Battles, Peñas, Huarina, Huatajata, Pal, Tiquina Strait, Corrugated, Tito Yupanqui and finally Copacabana. The route is 139 kilometers and its route takes between 72 and 96 hours on foot.

The other new route is enabled in 2011, which demands at least 48 hours to follow, it is 91 kilometers long. This is also part of the former bar of San Roque, but passes through the towns of Cucuta, Pucarani Aygachi, Cumuna, Quehuaya, Islands, Suriqui, Tariqui and Isicachi, plus Ojje Santiago, Tito Yupanqui and Copacabana. Marconi suggested going by the old route, because it offers more services along the way.

For the visitor
Assistance in the path of the old section to Copacabana, the Red Cross branch in La Paz installed five medical tents. Control In the town of Copacabana will be 80 police guarding the safety of pilgrims. Councilors The Mayor of the population lakeside mobilize 40 of its officials to guide tourists and the same number of people for washing.

Cochabamba also has diverse ecological for ecotourism.

Populations are highlighted Villa Tunari, where this weekend will be held the Fair of Fish. The Parque Carrasco, whose height varies from 250 meters above sea level (masl) to 4,330. You can also visit archaeological sites. In this area there are hotels of different categories, one of the largest in Victoria Resort, has a family package for the weekend. HOTELS. The largest hotels in Cochabamba including provinces have prepared promotional packages for the family, some as the Resort Regina, is out of town in a province serving as an important tourist sites like Pairumani, Sipe Sipe, Vinto, Liriuni.

Offers

For those who wish to experience the historic city of Cochabamba, the Old Quarter and part of the main celebration of Easter in the temple Metropolitan Hotel Cesar’s Plaza has an offer of two nights minimum stay from $ 280 to 500 per night, the piece family. Children under 10 stay free. The offer includes buffet breakfast, sauna, taxes and services.

Regina Resort Hotel

In Tiquipaya, a place where you can enjoy nature, flowers and trees in all their splendor.

There, the Regina Hotel Resort offer for the long weekend packages from $ 400 a double room up to 600 per night, the family suite. The service includes Easter eggs for children, breakfast, access to all areas of entertainment such as pool, sports courts, restaurants and green areas. The hotel is not far from the main square.

Victoria Resort

For those who want to leave the city and head for the tropics, the Victoria Resort has prepared a package for the long weekend. For Bs 980 (U.S. $ 141) tourists can enjoy the attractions of Villa Tunari, dinner buffet of seafood, tropical juices, Easter bunny gifts, desserts and access to recreational areas such as swimming pool and slide.

Director of Tourism of the Government of La Paz, David Marconi, said the owners were notified of the accommodation in which to rectify their documents. “We have notified these accommodation centers to regularize their situation as soon as possible,” he said. He explained that 250 rooms were checked, 50 in Copacabana, 120 in the city of El Alto and near 70 in Coroico. “In case of default, apply sanctions, such as the decommissioning of the accommodation centers.”