Category Archives: Europe
IQ on Portland’s KPAM Radio: Valencia
Following my article in The Washington Post, I was interviewed by Terry Travis of the Azumano Travel Show on Portland’s KPAM Radio Station. Click below to listen to the interview on Valencia, Spain:
Germany: Cologne Carnival Begins on 11/11/11
Always ready to toast with their local Kölsch beer, the people of Cologne, Germany, love a good party. At no point, however, is the city most alive than during Carnival. Coined the “fifth season,” the festivities begin on the eleventh … Continue reading
IQ in The Washington Post: Valencia
I’m a greedy tourist. When I travel, I want to experience it all: the old and the new, the quaint and the cosmopolitan, the historic and the contemporary. So when I heard about a city that flows with the ease … Continue reading
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IQ on Toronto’s Proud FM: Amsterdam
Ivan Quintanilla is the featured travel expert on Toronto’s Proud FM Radio “Your Morning With Richard & Chris.” In this segment, IQ talks about travel to one of the most gay-friendly cities in the world… Amsterdam. Click below to listen … Continue reading
Valencia’s Vincci Palace Hotel
Showcasing architectural styles to accompany more than 2,000 years of history, Valencia thrives on the pairing of old and new. Why should its hotels be any different? Located in the popular Centro Historico neighborhood, the Vincci Palace Hotel combines classic … Continue reading
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IQ in The New York Times: Maritime Museum
After a four-year renovation, the National Maritime Museum in Amsterdam reopened yesterday, with a renewed focus on experiencing the Netherlands’ seafaring history through interactive presentations, voyage simulations and life-sized seafaring replicas. Read IQ’s full article in The New York Times, … Continue reading
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IQ Talks Travel on Toronto Radio: Valencia
Ivan Quintanilla is featured as the travel expert on Toronto’s Proud FM “Your Morning With Richard & Chris.” IQ talks about the beautiful Mediterranean city of Valencia, Spain. Click below to listen to the interview: Want to hear more? Listen … Continue reading
Buddy Bears in Berlin
Berlin once again invites you to come play with its bears. What began as an art project for the streets of Berlin ten years ago, has evolved into a worldwide, touring celebration of tolerance and cultural diversity. The United Buddy … Continue reading
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IQ in The New York Times: “Supermen”
To commemorate the 10-year anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks, one London gallery is honoring the real-life heroes — the firemen and policemen who protect us every day — by imbuing them with the invincible spirit of fictional superheroes. From … Continue reading
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Cruising with Ben Cohen
Ever wanted to sail Italy’s Amalfi Coast with England’s Rugby World Cup winner Ben Cohen? Congratulations, your life just got better. Recently retired from professional rugby, Cohen is dedicating this new chapter of his life to combating bullying worldwide, as … Continue reading
