New-Gate In New England: Hard Time Connecticut Style
by Dave Text.The very 1st state prison in the United States was founded before there were states at all, let alone united ones. Connecticut's New-Gate Prison, originally a copper mine, was began it's role as a detention center in the fall of 1773 as the colony's ...
Portugals little Floating Garden
by Douglas Scott.The beautiful island of Madeira is part of Portugal. It lies in the Atlantic Ocean, 470 miles to the west of Morocco and 300 miles north of Tenerife in the Canary Islands. It therefore enjoys a wonderful warm climate the whole year round. For centuri...
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Icelandlandic Trolls and Other Things
by Stuart Cheese.In my capacity as the UK Director of Operations for One World Tours Limited, I would like to share some of the wonderful stories that I was told in Iceland recently. Just over half of the country's population believe in trolls, elves or hidden people...
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Why Do you Have to Morzine When you Go to France
by Mike.If France is on your priority list of places to be visited, and if natural beauty is what turns you on and brings out the romantic side of you, then Morzine is the town that should be highlighted in your itinerary. The scenic beauty of this place is ...
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Bergen: A pool of attractions
by Vivek Kuriyal.Bergen expands into two regions, the old town that has abundance of ancestral properties in terms of art galleries, museums and other historical heritages of Bergen. These assets still keep the old Bergen, Norway alive. This city is located between t...
Milan - World City of Fashion
by B Symn.Also called economic engine of the country, Milan is home to Italy's stock market and business centers. Being a vibrant, vivacious and lively city, Milan attracts large number of tourist from around the globe ever year. Milan is a fast-paced city wit...
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Denvers Three Top Rated Hotels
by Mary Hanna.No matter where you want to stay in this great city, Denver hotels are there. Downtown Denver hotels are being built at a furious pace to host visitors to the lovely Convention Center. The majority of Denver hotels are clustered in the Downtown, Cher...
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Iceland: Tectonic Plate Diving
by Alex J Smith.Iceland is Europe's westernmost country, and occupies a strategic location in the North Atlantic, straddling the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, on the edge of the Arctic Circle. One of the coldest countries in the world, it is also one of the world's most volca...
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Taste Of Honey For Malta Tourists
by Roger Munns.With official tourism office statistics showing a near ten per cent rise in visitor figures for 2007 compared to 2006, a long period of decline has been reversed for people taking holidays in Malta.From a dramatic position in 2006 when a major UK tou...
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Tourism Industry in Bulgaria
by Douglas Scott.Bulgaria is situated in the south eastern part of Europe and occupies the eastern part of the Balkan Peninsula. To the north it borders with Romania, to the west with the Republic of Macedonia and Serbia, on the eastern side is the Black Sea, to the ...
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Affordable Hotels in Crete Greece
by asuresh.Where are you headed to this holiday season? Are you looking for sun and sand once again or are you ready to be charmed by the surreal landscape that basks in historical glory? Then Crete, situated in the heart of Greece is the place to head to. It i...
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The Ultimate Travel Tips for Russia
by Darlene Berkel.Russia is a fascinating vacation destination for anyone interested in history and culture. It is a massive country and covers a land mass twice the size of the USA. There is a lot to see and do in Russia and since the culture is very different to th...
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Belgium is a Federal State
by Douglas Scott.Belgium is a typically stable, cautiously progressive, western European liberal democracy. The alliance with The Netherlands and Luxembourg became the Benelux Union in 1958, which, in turn, became one of the foundation stones of the European Communit...
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Greece - the Most Admired Land on Earth
by Pankaj Mohan.Greece is widely regarded as the place where the western civilization was born many centuries ago. It is widely acknowledged as the guiding force that has driven the human civilization for over 2500 years now. It is also the place where three contine...
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Venice City Guide
by Marion Leming.Venice is made up of over 100 islands, all linked together by Venice's unique canal network. As one of the most beautiful cities in the world Venice won't disappoint its visitors. Explore Venice's famous canals, old bridges, stunning palazzos and gre...
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The Great Mount Hekla of Iceland
by Bjorn Olav Jonsson .Mount Hekla, an active volcano situated in Iceland is famous all over the world. According to ancient stories narrated by some old men there, it is believed that its crater was the way to hell for the ill-natured souls. The entire range of mount Hekl...
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Grand Churches of Iceland
by Bjorn Olav Jonsson .Icelanders are very particular about their religion and their religious beliefs. Entire population strictly follows one religion i.e. Christianity and are very proud of this fact. This is the why some of the world's best and the oldest churches are i...
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