Popular London Attractions for Kids

If you’re traveling to London with your entire family, your itinerary needs to include a good variety of attractions. You might have your heart set on seeing the Tower of London and the changing of the guard, but if you don’t build time into your agenda for activities that young children will enjoy, your entire trip might spell disaster. Intersperse… Continue reading

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The Giant Patterns of Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta in Central Java is renowned for being a model of Javanese culture, and is the centre of art and culture that contains many places of interest for tourists. It was the capital city of Indonesia from 1945 to 1949 during the Indonesian War of Independence. This incredible city is the main attraction on the Indonesian island of Java and… Continue reading

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Gongyi, China: A Secret Center of History and Culture

Located in Northern Henan Province, Gongyi offers a surprising amount of Chinese culture and history. From the Temple of the Conflux to the Tombs of the Song Dynasty, there is plenty of history for those interested. For those interested in nature, Gongyi has the Snowflake Caves and the Green Dragon Mountain. It also offers a great glimpse of traditional culture… Continue reading

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New Mexico fights dull reputation

New Mexico tourism officials on Tuesday are launching a new slogan, “New Mexico True,” that they hope will change perceptions of the state as “barren,” “dull” or merely “close to Arizona,” as focus-group participants said last year.

The goals of the slogan and advertising campaign are to lure to the state adventure-seeking young people with a “thirst for authenticity” and… Continue reading

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Family Friendly Places to Take the Kids in St. Augustine, Florida

Are you looking for something fun to do with the kids in St. Augustine, Florida, this summer? There certainly are a lot of options to choose from. Here are my picks for some of the best ones:

The Pirate Ship Black Raven

What young child doesn’t enjoy a good game of make believe? I know my family always enjoyed creative… Continue reading

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Paris for Cheap: The Low-Maintenance Travelers Guide

Four years ago, I set out on a journey around the world. After saving up a little money, I began to map out the route. First stop: Paris, France. Traditionally, the City of Lights isn’t known for low-cost lifestyles or affordable lodging. This guide is designed for low-maintenance travelers (squeamish and high-maintenance travelers need not apply).

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Oldest Croatia dock slowly sinks

 

The smell of machine oil and scrapped metal lingers in the musty workshops of the Kraljevica dock, the only reminder of the oldest Croatian shipyard’s glory. That, and two almost-finished boats that may never be completed.

The workers in grey or blue overalls shuffle around, smoking and talking. Most of the machinery is at least 50 years old and… Continue reading

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Rotana to open Hili Rayhaan by Rotana as partial of Wahat Hili Project

Rotana, a heading hotel government association in a Middle East and Africa, has announced skeleton to open a five-star Hili Rayhaan by Rotana Hotel in Al Ain in initial entertain of 2013, as partial of Wahat Hili Project – Al Ain’s complicated and singular sell and liberality formidable located in Hili district.

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5 Important Questions to Ask While Planning a Vegas Bachelor Party

There is no other city in the world that can host a bachelor party quite like Las Vegas, Nevada. Incredible opportunities are around every corner, from the gambling casinos and strip clubs to the premier restaurants and nightclubs. The city is a mecca for the groom-to-be and his friends – providing a weekend getaway before getting hitched. Some events in… Continue reading

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How to Treat Fire Ant Bites: Personal Experience

When I first moved to South Georgia several years ago, fire ants were one of the first unpleasant insects that I encountered. Up until that time in my life I had lived in the Northeast, so fire ants were simply something that I saw on the Discovery Channel.

I also have to confess that once I initially landed in the… Continue reading

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