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7 easy tips to 'green up' your wedding day, an authentic story from an Ann Arbor couple
Mon, Sep 27th 2010, 17:20
7 easy tips to 'green up' your wedding day, an authentic story from an Ann Arbor couple
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Alexandria, Pearl of the Mediterranean
Mon, Mar 9th 2009, 11:29
Alexandria is ancient. Once the most famous city in the world, Alexandria is still an popular destination with holidaymakers eager to enjoy the 20 mile stretch of Mediterranean coastline and the location of some of the wonders of the ancient world.
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Ancient Alexandria Attractions: The Pharos Lighthouse
Wed, Mar 11th 2009, 10:52
The small island of Pharos off the coast of Alexandria was the location of the Pharos Lighthouse, declared one of the seven wonders of the world.
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Art Deco in Napier, New Zealand
Tue, Jun 10th 2008, 00:00
Tragedy struck Napier in New Zealand on 3rd February 1931 when an earthquake levelled most of the inner city and killed 258 people.
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Belknap Mill "Harvest of Quilts" Show
Tue, Mar 16th 2010, 09:14
Belknap Mill "Harvest of Quilts" Show, October 2 and 3, 2010 10am - 5pm.
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Bikini Atoll Diving
Fri, Aug 28th 2009, 12:27
Bikini Atoll has some of the most dramatic wreck diving opportunities in the world thanks to its history as a military test site.
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Chalets d' Anse Forbans Gazebo for Weddings and Special Occasions
Mon, Mar 1st 2010, 23:15
Gazebo for our special days undergo's some maintainence
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Coast Guard Beach in Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA
Wed, Feb 27th 2008, 00:00
Coast Guard Beach is one of Americas most beautiful beaches.
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Cruise Travel History
Mon, Jan 11th 2010, 12:27
Cruise Travel began after the invention of the steam engine in the 1700s which made for faster ships and reduced travel times across the oceans. For the first time passengers could enjoy the comforts of cruise travel.
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Wed, Jan 7th 2009, 11:00
The emirate of Dubai has attracted much of the attention over the past years ... for the most ambitious building expansion plan the world has seen in a long time.
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Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska
Wed, Apr 2nd 2008, 00:00
The Glacier Bay National Park is a 3.3 million acre wilderness area encircling the magnificent saltwater Glacier Bay.
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Hawkes Bay Wine, Wine from New Zealand
Mon, May 26th 2008, 00:00
With an annual average of 2,200, sunshine hours a year and balmy Mediterranean climate with low humidity, the hills and plains of Hawkes Bay are a perfect environment for growing fruit.
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Hermanus Whale Crier, Hermanus, South Africa
Mon, Jul 14th 2008, 00:00
The whale watching capital of South Africa, Hermanus, also boasts a world first: a whale crier. Nowhere else on earth enjoys the services of this dedicated individual whose job is to keep the people of Hermanus up to date on where a whale is spotted.
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Hermanus, South Africa - whale viewing capital
Fri, Jul 11th 2008, 00:00
Hermanus is a popular holiday town for both South Africans and international visitors alike because of its sheltered beaches and superb whale viewing opportunities.
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Hornblower Hybrid – Responsible Tourism Award Winner
Mon, Nov 16th 2009, 12:17
Hornblower Hybrid is one of the 2009 winners of the Virgin Holidays Responsible Tourism Awards. San Franciscos Hornblower is a hybrid because it harnesses a host of alternative energy sources to make it an environmentally tourist ferry service.
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Ipanema Beach in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Wed, Jan 30th 2008, 00:00
Youve probably listened to the famous song from Bossa Nova: Girl from Ipanema. This is a celebration of the neighbourhood location of one of the worlds hottest beaches ... Ipanema.
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Isle of Arran, Scotland
Mon, Mar 17th 2008, 00:00
Often referred to as Scotland in Miniature, the Isle of Arran has a varied landscape ... from the valleys and meadows of the south to the mountains of the north.
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Longest Suspension Bridge in the World, the Pearl Bridge
Fri, Mar 6th 2009, 10:58
The Pearl Bridge, or the Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, currently holds the record for the longest suspension bridge in the world, the tallest suspension bridge in the world and is also the most costly suspension bridge building project ever undertaken.
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Mardi Gras New Orleans and the Mardi Gras Indians
Mon, Feb 16th 2009, 10:44
New Orleans is braced for the most important event on their social calendar … February 24 marks Fat Tuesday and the highlight of Mardi Gras fever.
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Mendenhall Glacier, Alaska
Fri, Mar 28th 2008, 00:00
The Juneau Icefield surrounding Juneau is the fifth largest body of ice in America. This huge area of snow and ice feeds Alaska’s glaciers.
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