• Five European Cities You Must Visit

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    The only difficulty you face when planning a visit to Europe is deciding where to go. There is so much to see, so many beautiful cities and so little time that you are spoilt for choice. In no particular order, these are five cities that you should see.Read more…
  • How to do Barcelona in 48 hours

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    You have just 2 full days to see and experience all Barcelona has to offer. It sounds like mission impossible but you can do this wonderful vibrant city in just 48 hours with the help of this guide.13:00The main streets of Barcelona are wide and long, criss-crossing the city taking you off in new directions and new sensations.Read more…
  • Australia: The Melting Pot to Dive Into

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    If there's one thing that CAN'T be said about living in Australia despite its being an island, (okay, a continent too)—it’s that no man is an island.Pardon the political incorrectness for a moment. But this is really what's nice about Australia.Read more…
  • Indian Wildlife

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    The Indian wildlife is noticed because of its vast species and is one of the worlds richest an varied Wildlife. More than 4% of the total Indian land is covered with the forest range and the wildlife. The country is one of the 12 mega diversity areas in the world, in terms of animal.Read more…
  • Venice - 5 Tips Before You Start Searching for a Gondola

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    One of the most famous and enjoyable activity in Venice is to take a tour on a gondola. Every person who travels to Venice must take a tour on a gondola across Venice channels. But before start searching for a gondola you must know:There are 2 types of gondolas.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: The City of Orizaba

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    THE CITY OF ORIZABA: What goes up (the volcano), must come down.This city of about 100,000 Indians and mixed Spanish blood inhabitants is named for Mt. Orizaba (Citlaltepetl), Mexico’s highest peak and the third highest peak in North America at an elevation of about 18,406 ft.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: The Food in Orizaba

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    SO HOW’S THE FOOD? : Well let me tell you…Good food is easy to come by in the city. There’s a generous variety of offerings as well.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: Getting Around in Orizaba

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    GETTING AROUND ORIZABA: Well you have feet, don’t you?Getting around the city of Orizaba couldn’t be easier. Taxis are readily available and very cheap, fares are only a few pesos from anywhere to anywhere in town.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: Picture Yourself Living in Orizaba

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    PICTURE YOURSELF LIVING IN ORIZABA:Imagine yourself enjoying a warm breeze on a January morning. The scent of exotic flowers taints the air. Although it’s quite warm by mid-day, the evenings are cool with refreshing breezes that cut the sting of the humid air.Read more…
  • How To Get That Relaxing Indoor Hot Tub You've Always Dreamed Of

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    So you need to relax? Or maybe just get into a tub and rest? Indoor hot tubs are one of the best inventions available for stress reduction.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: Alternatives for Getting to Cancun and Chichen-Itza

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    GETTING TO AND AWAY FROM CANCUN:Getting to and away from Tulum and Playa Del CarmenBuses headed south from Cancun aren’t that hard to come by. A number leave from the main first-class terminal on the Avenida Uxmal just off the Avenida Tulum. Others across the street on the Avenida Uxmal from one of the smaller bus companies specializing in trips to the surrounding small towns.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: More Places to Stay in Cancun That Don't Cost the Shirt Off Your Back

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    MORE PLACES TO STAY IN CANCUN:If you’re still checking out digs in Cancun, here are more inexpensive hotels you can add to your list. No Bunky, you’re still not going to be staying on the beach, but there IS air conditioning and sometimes even a nice pool.Hotel Novotel Avenida Tulum No.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: Can You Picture Yourself In Cancun Doing This?

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    Forget the tourist zone’s stratospheric prices. If you’re up for a night on the town and want to mingle with the local Quintana Roo residents, then do what they do – head for the Avenida Yaxchilan. (it’s pronounced yak–she–lan) There’s drinking (the good stuff), dancing and truckloads of great food – especially “parrilladas” or grilled meat and barbeque places.Read more…
  • Traveling in Mexico: How to Keep Your Feet Cool at the Beach in Cancun

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    So, We’re off to the Beach in Cancun, jewel of the Yucatan in Mexico …You simply can’t go to one of the world’s premiere beach resorts and NOT go to the beach – it’s just downright illegal. From the main bus terminal take any bus headed Southeast (to the right) along the Avenida Tulum that’s marked “Playas” or “Zona Hotelera”. When you get to the luxury-hotel-lined peninsula you can get off anywhere and cross the street to access the beaches.Read more…
  • Going Home to the Motherland: Producer Kerry "Krucial" Brothers Talks about His Trek to Africa

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    Kerry “Krucial” Brothers is doing big things. Not only is he producing his own EP “Take Da Hood Back,” Kerry is also giving back to the global community in a big way.During his recent travel to Africa, Kerry took a few moments to answer our questions about his charity work in the Motherland, his upcoming EP, and the future of KrucialKeys Productions.Read more…
  • A Journey through Belen Cemetery

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    There’s something about the Pant?on de Bel?n cemetery in Guadalajara, Mexico that simply takes your breath away.Read more…
  • German Memories in Asia: An Exploration into Germany!

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    The Aquarius Sports Resort Hotel in Marawila, a sleepy western coastal town of Sri Lanka is always a fascinating place to me.The beach-end restaurant of the resort facing the scenic Indian Ocean will become at times a forum for various international issues.My conversation with the students from various leading German universities who were in their exchange programs and doing their undergraduate and postgraduate studies in the fields of economics, political science, social science, engineering and other disciplines gave me a chance to know more about the German history, economy and cultural issues.Read more…
  • Dunedin, Otago, South Island, New Zealand

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    Many of Dunedin’s street names have an origin in Edinburgh, Scotland. There is a statue of famous Scottish playwright Robbie Burns in the Octagon at the city centre, to show the great link between the two countries.Apart from the Scottish and European immigrants Dunedin also has a very strong Chinese community.Read more…
  • Phuket - A Tropical Wonderland

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    Phuket Island is famous for it beaches but it’s more than just beaches. Thailand’s largest island is a wonderland of wildlife and rainforests. I discovered a part of Phuket Island which is often overlooked by tourists, number of forest reserves and parks, along with exotic wildlife and beautiful waterfalls.Read more…
  • A Must See Place in Japan - Hiroshima

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    Hiroshima is a city which became famous after it was destroyed by an atomic bomb in 1945. My lifelong dream of visiting this place was fulfilled this year when I was able to visit Japan. I made sure I kept some days for visiting this city.Read more…

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