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Entries from September 2007

Hollywood’s Walk of Fame – A Cultural Landmark

September 20th, 2007 · Comments Off

Who says California is home only to beaches, babes, and a lot of fun? Take a drive along Hollywood Boulevard and Vine Street in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California and you’ll see what makes the pavement a cultural landmark, as well as a tourist spot for visitors from around the world.
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Travel to Wales: Llanfair…

September 20th, 2007 · Comments Off

There is more to see in Wales besides Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobewllllantysiliogogogoch. Yes, that is the real name of a town. The literal translation is “The church of St. Mary in the hollow of white hazel trees near the rapid whirlpool by St. Tysilio’s of the red cave”. Locals refer to the town as Llanfair to save time [...]

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The Argentine Ski Trip

September 20th, 2007 · Comments Off

There are two major ski destinations in Argentina. Though there are smaller resorts in South America, Catedral in Patagonia and Las Leñas in Mendoza are both great reasons alone to do a ski trip down south.
Catedral
Catedral is located in the bustling city of Bariloche. Bariloche has a population of approximately 150,000 people, so the true [...]

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Barcelona’s Brilliant Sagrada Familia Cathedral

September 20th, 2007 · Comments Off

Dare you leave Barcelona without a visit to the Sagrada Familia (Holy Family) Cathedral, and you have certainly missed out an architectural gem that is unlike anything you’ve ever seen. The architect, Antonio Gaudi, is considered the master builder in Barcelona–and his work can be seen everywhere in the city, including ordinary apartment houses and [...]

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Top Honeymoon Destinations

September 19th, 2007 · Comments Off

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Ever wondered where you’d like to spend your honeymoon – the all-important post-marriage celebration? Newlywed couples turn to their honeymoon as a way to relax and unwind after much planning and preparation for their wedding day, so it’s really as important as the wedding day itself. Here newlyweds have the chance to spend [...]

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American Food in Paris

September 19th, 2007 · Comments Off

Paris is by far one of the most beautiful cities in France, not to mention the world. It’s the perfect size: you can easily walk virtually anywhere as long as you’re wearing the right shoes; you can always find a seat in bar on Friday night, because there are so many great places; you can [...]

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Tango Choices in Buenos Aires, Argentina

September 19th, 2007 · Comments Off

Buenos Aires is a sensual, sexy city. So no wonder it was the birth place of the sultry dance of tango. The dance created by Carlos Gardel with African roots is embedded throughout the city.
From the small corner tango bar to the elaborate dance halls, every type of personal taste is available. When traveling [...]

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Ireland’s Cliffs of Moher Are A Natural Wonder

September 19th, 2007 · Comments Off

Jutting a harrowing 700 feet above Ireland’s western seaboard are the majestic Cliffs of Moher in County Clare. If castles embody Ireland’s architectural beauty, than the Cliffs certainly speak to its marvelous landscape–luckily, Ireland is one of those rare places on earth where you can get the best of both.
Be sure to go on a [...]

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