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Nubra Valley in Ladakh
by juliemeena.The Nubra Valley has a historical romance, for the much famed Silk Route meandered along the banks of Nubra. From Xinjiang provinces of China via the mighty Karakoram Pass and Daulat Beg Oldi, travelers, traders, romantics, camels and horses travele...
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Leith is the Venue for Trainspotting
by Douglas Scott.Leith has been an active port for at least a thousand years. In 1329 control of it was given by Robert I to the Royal Burgh of Edinburgh and since then the two have grown together, steadily eating away at the mile or two of open land that once separa...
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Highland Feasting
by Car Hire 3000.This October sees one of the key events in the Scotland calendar celebrated - the Highland Feast.A part of the wider Highland 2007 celebrations, this year the feast takes on a more significant role than in previous years it could be argued.Now in its...

Dog Sledding in Whistler
by Wolfgang Jaegel.Located just two hours drive from Vancouver along the majestic coastal peaks of the Western Canada is Whistler - a four-season holiday spot blending ski resort charm with most modern facilities. Nestled between the much famed mountains, Whistler and ...
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The Historic Town Of Kirkcaldy
by Douglas Scott.Also known as the Lang Toun because of its extensive seacoast, the history of Kirkcaldy dates back many centuries. Today it is made up of several former towns and the main street is four miles long. It is said that the Battle of Raith was fought to t...
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The walkers Paradise in Northumberland
by Douglas Scott.The hamlet of Waren Mill and the surrounding area are steeped in history, once an important port, given its charter in the 13th century by King Henry III. The once busy harbour has long since disappeared, silted up beneath the sands of the estuary.A ...
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The Sweet And Spicy Sides Of Curacao
by Justin Burch.Though Curacao may seem like your average Caribbean island, this vacation hotspot has inherited a cosmopolitan sensibility unlike any other destination. Though colonized by the Dutch, Curacao boasts an incredibly diverse population, with 45 distinct ...
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The
by Justin Burch.Everyone is familiar with the mythic city of Atlantis - the ancient Greek civilization that Plato famously claimed had succumbed to tragedy and came to rest at the bottom of the Mediterranean Sea. However, no one has ever seen an underwater city - un...

Palawan: The Last Frontier
by James Brown.Palawan is the Philippines' largest province. Its undamaged ecosystem is home to untouched forests, beautiful beaches and unpolluted waters offering a dazzling array of marine life. With over 1,780 islands that stretch from the Mindoro Strait down to...

Hot Weather And Fun In The Sun
by Leroy K. Calstard.Who doesn't crave a vacation in a sunny climate? Sunny holidays are the perfect thing to beat the winter blues, or just experience a change of scene. When planning your next journey towards the equator, here are a few things to keep in mind.Take the ...
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Beautiful Yet Tacky Zakynthos
by Douglas Scott.Zakynthos, or as the Italians call it Zante, is the most southerly of the Ionian chain that follows the coastline of western Greece. It is one of the more popular Greek islands, featured heavily in travel brochures.The island has fertile plains, roug...
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The Culture That is Devon
by Douglas Scott.Devon is a large county in South West England, bordered by Cornwall to the west, and Dorset and Somerset to the east. It is unique among English counties, in that it has two separated coastlines, on the English Channel and Bristol Channel branches of...
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The City with the Leaning Tower
by Douglas Scott.Pisa is the capital city of the Province of Pisa and is on the right bank of the mouth of the Arno River on the Ligurian Sea. In the 20th century Pisa started again began to flourish, thanks to the development of its trade, industry, university and, ...
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Apartments in Lignano - Origin of Lignano
by Deborah.Lignano Sabbiadoro is a well-known seaside resort located on the Upper Adriatic Sea, but its origin is recent.In 2003 the city was only 100 and during this little time, Lignano changed itself from barren land to important tourist bathing establishmen...
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The Great Rift
by Stephanie Nuria.The Great Rift Valley is basically a huge crack, formed by the shifting of the Earth's crust. It stretches approximately 6,000 kilometers, from south-west Asia to southern Africa. Its depth ranges from a few hundred to several thousand metres and its...
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The Capital of the North
by Douglas Scott.Tripoli is the capital of the North Governorate and a qada of the same name. It is known as the capital of the North. It continues to be one of the most beautiful cities along the Mediterranean Sea. Tripoli is the second-largest city in Lebanon and t...
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Kensington Palace Explored
by Archy Ash.Go diagonally towards the Round Pond, up the slope, along the Broad Walk and left past the sunken garden which was created as recently as 1909. As you go look through the railings at the architecture. The east front to be seen beyond the statue of Qu...
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Chauffeur Services in Competitive Market Place
by Stuart Cheese.Working extensively in the travel agency it often falls to me to produce tailor made solutions to clients travel issues and on occasions there is no question that private transfers are the only way to go. Here is my advice on why you should choose Ch...
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A Look At What Kensington Has To Offer
by Archy Ash.This is a mundane name for a prestigious district, but the High Street is the spine of this walk. Kensington Palace is tucked away with astonishing modesty (compared with Buckingham Palace) and is all the more enjoyable as a result. There are fine re...
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The Appalachian Trail: a Spiritual Path
by Bruce Andrew Peters.REI's wide-eyed Joe Rhoten, 28 (trail name: Backpacking Fool) describes a run-in with a mountain lion as sunset turned to dark. "We knew that he was following us along the trail - I could see the reflection of his eyes from my light and I thought I h...

Basildon is in the Domesday Book You Know
by Douglas Scott.Geographically, Basildon is situated some 30 miles South East of London, set back 4 miles from the passing River Thames in the county of Essex.The earliest known reference to Basildon can be traced back to the Domesday Book of 1086 when the area was ...
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Lavi Fair Himachal-international Trade Fair
by Marketing.Lavi Fair is held amidst a great deal of fanfare in Himachal Pradesh. Rampur had once been a very important commercial center and with passage of the time it became the venue for the famous age-old Lavi Fair, reputed to be one of the biggest trade fa...
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A Long Stroll Through Islington
by Archy Ash.Our main route takes us north up Compton Road, with pompous stuccoes mid-19C houses, leading up to St Pauls Road, where you turn right, cross and then turn left into Highbury Grove. Highbury is an entity distinct from both Canonbury and Islington and...
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The Once Violent Country of Angola
by Douglas Scott.Angola harbours incredible riches of oil and diamonds yet remains close to the bottom of the Human Development Index. Emerging from a long period of civil war, the countrys leaders seem in no hurry to adopt standards of transparency and governance wh...
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Suffolk Coast Meetings
by Lindsay Chapman.For many planning or attending a business meeting or conference, the image of a dull hotel room with an equally uninspiring view of one of the UK's busy motorways is what will come to mind. Yet, a refreshingly different location is within easy reach....
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