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Travel to Croatia: A Beginner’s Guide

Jeanne Oliver 1645 Croatia has quickly become Europe’s hottest destination, and for good reason. The rocky coastline continues for 1778 kilometres and includes pine-fringed coves, wide sandy beaches and cozy inlets. As if that weren’t enough, there are a good 1185 islands that range from lush and wooded to stark and hilly. Yachties love the [...]

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The Ultimate Traveler’s Day Dream Come True

Rick Chapo 795 More than a few times, I’ve caught myself sitting at work day dreaming about dropping everything and just jumping on a plane. In October of 2003, I did just that. Life can grind you down when you get in a rut. In my case, I had a particularly bad case of the [...]

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Traveling Cheap Is Not Worth It

Ryan Fyfe 1925 It’s human nature to try and cut corners and to take the best deal whenever and whereever possible. I’m sure you’ve heard the expression: “If it’s too good to be true, then it probably is”. I don’t want to take that expressions directly in context and relate it to travelling because it [...]

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Travel to Denmark During the “Year of the Renaissance.”

Charles Brown 1384 These days, just about every town or hamlet in the United States boasts of an “authentic” renaissance festival. Invariably, these festivals feature such attractions as “authentic” renaissance maidens sporting authentic renaissance-era, biker chick tattoos and renaissance cuisine like Ye Olde hotdogs or Ye Olde pizza slices. So most Americans know all about [...]

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To The East Is Quebec

Ashton Billesberger 1752 Quebec is a province that is located east of Ontario; it is Canada’s biggest province and has the second most people living there. There are about 7,568,640 people living there (as of 2005). The province is French speaking, that is there office language but a lot of people speak English there as [...]

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Top Tourist Attractions In Paris

Claire Quaty 1295 If you are visiting Paris for the first time, you might be overwhelmed when planning your itinerary and deciding which attractions to visit and in what order. Let’s take a look at the top attractions in Paris that are a must see when planning your visit. First you’ll want to visit the [...]

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Time Traveler to New York’s Cobblestone Country

Sue Freeman 896 I sit in the plush dining area of the Cobblestone Restaurant in the Finger Lakes region of New York State, enjoying a fastidiously prepared meal. But, my mind wanders from the present. My gaze is fixed on the deep window well and recessed windows with wavy patterns in the glass. I’m not [...]

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Titanic Anecdotes

Stephen Schochet 33 Studio executives in High Concept Hollywood have very short attention spans. When pitching a film idea, many believe if you can’t do it in one sentence it is an unmarketable product. For example Planet Of the Apes (1968) starring Charlton Heston was pitched by producer Arthur Jacobs as “Moses Talks To Monkeys”. [...]

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Travel Destination: Granada, Nicaragua

Finditgranada.com 1980 Granada, Nicaragua was founded in 1524 and is the oldest colonial city in the Americas. The city has a rich history that includes the exploits of William Walker who attempted to burn the city down in 1856. Today, the city is thrives as a unique destination in Nicaragua. The city is located near [...]

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