The Zoover Award Winners 2012 have been announced!

Zoover has presented the best accommodations with a Zoover Award. The Zoover Awards are the most-coveted consumer prizes in the travel industry. In addition, many other accommodations which were rated by Zoover visitors as good or very good have received a Zoover Highly Recommended or Recommended certificate. Continue reading 'The Zoover Award Winners 2012 have been announced!'...

Zoover Awards 2012

Costa Rica: modern and touristy

The Dutch travel journalist Robbert Zoon visits during his trip through Latin America several sustainable projects. He keeps us informed of all the beauty of Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador. This is his second weblog: Costa Rica. Continue reading 'Costa Rica: modern and touristy'...

Costa Rica

Austrians most friendly

Residents of Austria are the friendliest and most hospitable residents of Europe. This is the result of a European Zoover research among over 17,000 respondents in 23 countries. With almost 13% of the votes the Austrians are the friendliest residents of Europe. Continue reading 'Austrians most friendly'...

Austrians most friendly

Nicaragua, you’re beautiful!

The Dutch travel journalist Robbert Zoon visits during his trip through Latin America several sustainable projects. He keeps us informed of all the beauty of Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia and Ecuador. This is his first weblog: Nicaragua. Continue reading 'Nicaragua, you’re beautiful!'...

Concepcion Isla Ometepe

European Football Championship 2012: Colorful Poland

Poland and Ukraine are host countries of the European Football Championship 2012. This year all football fans will travel to the host cities in Poland: Gdansk, Poznan, Wroclaw and Warsaw. Continue reading 'European Football Championship 2012: Colorful Poland'...

Colorful Poland

Do’s & dont’s: international hand gestures and body languages

When you travel it is common to you to make some adjustments to the culture of that country. For example, if you’re settled in Asia the chance that you speak the language is quite small. You manage with hands and feet.  But you can insult someone in Greece with your thumb-up and Asia has hand gestures we’re totally not familiar with. Welcome to the wonderful world of international hand gestures and body languages .

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Hand and body languages gestures

Beautiful Cape Town

Cape Town is the second most populous city in South Africa and the provincial capital of the Western Cape. The city is famous for its harbor and the well known landmark the Table Mountain. Cape Town has much to offer in terms of history, art, architecture and nature.  Continue reading 'Beautiful Cape Town'...

Cape Town

Top winter sun destinations

Shorter days, darkness, rain and chilly weather… But this doesn’t mean that the rest of the world is suffering the same fate! Are you dreaming of sunshine, lounging on a beach, sip cocktails at sunset, sightseeing or other holiday activities? Zoover collected some of the best winter sun destinations! Continue reading 'Top winter sun destinations'...

Winter Sun Destinations

Christmas markets

A lot of Christmas markets have opened this weekend. There is a huge choice! Visiting a Christmas market is a fine way to discover the artisan crafts of a country, as well as to enjoy the cheeriness. Going to a traditional Christmas market gives you the real Christmas feeling! The sweet songs of choirs merge with the smells of hot spiced wine, roasted chestnuts and twinkling lights. Your only challenge is choosing a Christmas market. There are hundreds of these markets. Below a few examples of Christmas markets in Europe and North America.  Continue reading 'Christmas markets'...

Christmas Market

Metro Istanbul

Istanbul is the largest city of Turkey. It is the only city in the world that is situated on two continents; Europe and Asia. The city is historically known as Constantinople and Byzantium. You will find beautiful historic buildings, mosques, Byzantine churches and ancient palaces. The sights of Istanbul are easy accessible by metro.  Continue reading 'Metro Istanbul'...

Metro Istanbul