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Posted on: 01 March, 2006

Author: Thomas Morva

Key West Florida

Key West is a part of the Lower Keys and is known as the southernmost city in Florida. More commonly known as the Conch Republic, it is a seaport and a favorite tourist destination too. The climatic c... Key West is a part of the Lower Keys and is known as the southernmost city in Florida. More commonly known as the Conch Republic, it is a seaport and a favorite tourist destination too. The climatic conditions are mild and resemble the Caribbean islands, making the island an automatic choice for vacations. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com

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Posted on: 10 February, 2006

Author: Ashton Billesberger

Prince Edward Island the smallest

Prince Edward Island is the smallest province that I am going to be writing about which is situated in the gulf of saint Lawrence north of Nova Scotia , east of new Brunswick. The capital city is Charlottetown also being the largest city in the province with the population of 137,900 people spread out on 5,660 km². Of land mass. The provincial economy is dominated by the seasonal industries of tourism, fishery, and agriculture. The province is extremely limited in terms of natural resources such as minerals, oil, diamonds, although there may be undetermined quantities of natural gas beneath the...

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Posted on: 10 February, 2006

Author: Ashton Billesberger

Yukon's Gold

The province Yukon is located north of British Columbia and it boarders Alaska to the west and to the east is the North West territories. Yukon was the 11th province to join the country of Canada. Yukon is probably best known for the Klondike Gold Rush in the 1890s. It is said that there is still gold in the rivers up there There is still a lot of mining industry going on. Yukon’s main industry is gold mining. Tourism is there next biggest industry. People from around the world come to this neat province to see these good mines. A...

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Posted on: 10 February, 2006

Author: Milan MAtchev

Free Advertising for Vacation Rentals and Holiday Homes

Do you have a vacation rental or holiday home that you want to allow someoneelse to stay in? If so, then this website, Arrange Your Vacation, has a specialoffer - free advertising of your vacation rental or holiday home. This offercomes with several advantages in order to allow you to advertise your rental andattract the right people to your property. Do you have a vacation rental or holiday home that you want to allow someoneelse to stay in? If so, then this website, Arrange Your Vacation, has a specialoffer - free advertising of your vacation rental or holiday home. This...

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Posted on: 01 February, 2006

Author: Michaela Scherr

Enjoy an Australian Cultural Dining Experience

For our wedding anniversary recently I wanted to do something wildly exotic, and experience something totally different and so we did.  For our wedding anniversary recently I wanted to do something wildly exotic, and experience something totally different.  Going to dinner was pretty standard practice for us, and there are many wonderful restaurants around the Brisbane, Gold Coast, and the Sunshine Coast areas of Australia to choose from. This year I wanted to do something uniquely different, an evening we could share with our son. My prayers and wishes were answered a week before our anniversary in the form of...

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Posted on: 29 January, 2006

Author: Bruce Pickett

Cruise - 7 Facts About Cruising

Have you ever been on a cruise vacation? If not, you have a treat in store for you! This article provides 7 great, essential facts why you should make it happen and feel comfortable with your decision. Also, free weekly cruise newsletters with deals you thought didn’t exist at Five Star Cruising More and more people are discovering the fun and value of cruising, but many more still have not heard the good news. Now more than ever, a luxury cruise is easily affordable and accessible to everyone. Don’t believe it? Then read on for our list of seven important...

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Posted on: 25 December, 2005

Author: Norm Goldman

Living Aboard A Sailboat-Interview With Travel Author & Writer Janet Groene

Norm Goldman, Editor of the book reviewing and author interviewing site www.bookpleasures.com and the travel site, www.sketchandtravel.com interviews travel writer and author Janet Groene. Today Norm Goldman, Editor of sketchandtravel.com is excited to have as our guest, travel writer and author Janet Groene. Janet and her husband Gordon have authored several books including:Living Aboard and Creating Comfort Afloat. Good day Janet and thanks for agreeing to participate in our interview. Norm: Could you tell our readers something about yourself, the books you have authored and what motivates you to write travel books? Janet: Since I was very young, words just...

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Posted on: 25 December, 2005

Author: Linda Vissat

Dam, Pass, and Peak - Traffic Changes

Even when we attempt to escape traffic, we can't, it just changes, adding an irritation of a different kind.  Additionally, another angle weaves in showing we are never alone on the road. Initially I was blind sided by Alpine daisies and Digitalis (foxglove) passing themselves off as wildflowers, much less the other fabulous scenery on the North Cascades Highway, and then they showed up again.  I turned the tables on them though and made a pass.  I don't commonly make passes at bikers, but in this case, it was must.  I went around them.  Bikers.  The non-motorized kind.  I hit...

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Posted on: 18 December, 2005

Author: Jakob Jelling

The ancient Olympia

The main reason by which this destination is so famous is due to the fact that in this spot was were the ancient Olympic Games used to be held, a festivity which was not only important to this region ... The main reason by which this destination is so famous is due to the fact that in this spot was were the ancient Olympic Games used to be held, a festivity which was not only important to this region but the rest of Greece and the entire world as well. This destination has been visited and explored by archeologists, historians,...

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Posted on: 11 December, 2005

Author: Norm Goldman

Amersterdam As A Romantic Destination

Norm Goldman, Editor of the travel site www.sketchandtravel.com and the book reviewing and author interviewing site, www.bookpleasures.com interviews author and expert on Amsterdam, Andy Herbach. Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of bookpleasures.com and sketchandtravel.com is excited to have as our guest, Andy Herbach. Andy is an attorney in Milwaukee, WI, and is the author of Amsterdam Made Easy, as well as several other books, Open Road's Paris Made Easy, and co-author of Eating & Drinking in Paris, Eating & Drinking in Italy, Eating & Drinking in Spain, and Eating & Drinking in Latin America. Today, Andy is here to discuss Amsterdam.Good...

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