Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category
Thursday, April 10th, 2008
"Untouched and untainted nature is waiting to be explored. On foot! Walk, trek or hike through lush valleys, dense forests, tropical beaches, towering mountains, and old villages to see parts of the earth that are teeming of natural beauty and historical sites. Here top travel experiences website World Reviewer presents ...
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
"Las Vegas can be an intimidating town for first-time visitors and gamblers. Between the glitz, glamour and astonishingly astronomical number of choices of casinos, games and restaurants to choose from, sensory overload can set in quickly. So if you're headed to Vegas in the near future and want to make ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
"If Hollywood ran a travel agency, they’d really suck at it. Think of all the places around the world that they have trashed for sake of a good (or even tired) plot point. With this week’s release of The Ruins, about a bunch of kids that are infested with ...
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Saturday, April 5th, 2008
"Tomorrow I am off to the luxury watch fair in Basel, which welcomes 100,000 buyers and aficionados from around the world. Richemont, owner of some the finest watch manufacturers, chooses to welcome its fans to neighboring Geneva at the same time. For me, it is important to see what is ...
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Tuesday, April 1st, 2008
"I have been tagged by Ivy Brown. I am supposed to open the book I am currently reading and turn to page 123. Then find the 5th sentence and post the next 3 sentences. As usual, this meme doesn’t blow my skirt up. So to compromise, I will instead ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
"We’ve picked 10 choice beach spots that are serviced by short, direct flights from the east or west coasts, so you can be on the sand by lunchtime. In these locales, springtime means good news for travelers: a drastic drop in prices, no winter crowds, and great weather before the ...
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Saturday, March 29th, 2008
"1. No room at the Travelodge - Brent Marshall turned up at 4am after a flight delay, but Travelodge had scrapped his booking so charged him again 2. Istanbul hotel kept my passport - Isabel Beveridge doesn't want to leave her passport in someone else's hands - can hotels ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008
"This list is the ¨Top Ten Things I Have Grown To Love In The Comarca¨ In no particular order: 1. Fried yucca. At first, I had an aversion to the stuff, but after you eat it day in and day out, you actually begin to find it ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008
"From colourful celebrations to bizarre rituals, festivals express the heart of a people, reflecting their culture and country. Here are the top ten festivals in the world, according to traveller and operations manager Gabe Kaminski from GAP Adventures. "The world's top ten festivals from Tibet to Peru, with colourful celebrations ...
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Friday, March 28th, 2008
"Michelle Reesman, RN, Executive Director, Passport Health Colorado, says far too many international travelers, from business travelers to the more adventurous types, leave home without taking the basic steps she suggests below. "People need to put the same kind of preparation into their health as they do into their destination ...
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