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Posted on: 07 September, 2005

Author: Rhiannon Williamson

Enjoying the Best of the Mediterranean

The calm, unspoilt and pure waters of the Mediterranean Sea are actually part of the Atlantic Ocean.  The Mediterranean is almost completely enclosed by the continents of Europe, Asia and Africa and the Sea connects some of the most fascinating, exciting and beautiful countries in the world including Egypt, Spain, Turkey and Cyprus. The histories of the countries with coastlines brushing the Med are intrinsically linked with this romantic Sea and today they are some of the most attractive and fascinating countries in the world in which to holiday.  This article examines some of the main attractions of four of...

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Posted on: 06 September, 2005

Author: Jakob Jelling

What to see in Loches

This town is very attractive due to the several different antique buildings it has and the richness of its historical past. By walking around the central area of the town as well as by its surrounding... This town is very attractive due to the several different antique buildings it has and the richness of its historical past. By walking around the central area of the town as well as by its surrounding country lands, those tourists who enjoy historical constructions would be able to have a nice time while meeting several of them. One of the most attractive ancient buildings...

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Posted on: 03 September, 2005

Author: Ryan Fyfe

Albania - kicking it back in the Mediterranean

If your looking for an exotic place to take your next winter or summer vacation Albania might just be the place to kick back and relax. Albania is a Mediterranean country in south east Europe. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com

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Posted on: 16 August, 2005

Author: Marcus Hochstadt

Munich Germany -- 10 Insider Tips

Munich Germany is a city in the state Bavaria. Would you like to know what the real interesting sights in Munich Germany are? I will tell you 12 of my good ones. If you would like to know something about the city and its history, visit my website for information about that. In this article I will let you know of 12 insider tips of this German city -– short and sweet –- so that you can print them out and easily scour the sights. First, once you arrive in the city, go to the tourist information office. It is...

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Posted on: 12 July, 2005

Author: Norm Goldman

Is Adventure Travel For YOu

Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel.com interviews adventure travel expert and founder of Adventure Travel Meldia Source, Nancy Pfeiffer.Nancy is proud to say she is a 58 year old grandmother and still an active adventure traveler. Today, Norm Goldman, Editor of Sketchandtravel.com is excited to have as our guest, Nancy Pfeiffer, founder of Adventure Travel Media Source.  Good day Nancy and thank you for agreeing to participate in our interview.  Norm:  Nancy, could you tell us something about yourself and how did you become interested in setting up Adventure Travel Media Source?  Nancy:  I had been doing general marketing consulting for...

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Posted on: 07 July, 2005

Author: Joe Collinsworth

How to save money while planning your vacations to Florida!

Planning a vacation can be fun, yet a frustration if you have little time, money, or patience. I think many of us suffer from a lack of patience. It can be quite simple if you follow some steps. Remember, you are going on vacation! Get excited! Use your time to plan, to get away from the stresses of your daily life. Here are a few tips we suggest you follow when planning your trip and saving money!! 1. Figure out where you are going & what you must do while there. There are many great destinations in Florida from the...

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Posted on: 06 July, 2005

Author: Leslie Clevenstine

Toddlers in Walt Disney World: A Parent’s Survival Guide

It was one of the most anticipated vacations ever. I had spent over 8 months researching and planning our Disney World vacaction down to the last detail. My 3-year old daughter had already given up napping, was potty trained, extremely adventurous, and was used to spending the occassional night away from home. All we needed was good weather and we were going to have a great time exploring the Disney parks together…not! She spent the first 3 days of the trip clinging to my leg and whining non-stop. She was afraid of many of the tame attractions. And what...

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Posted on: 06 July, 2005

Author: Mansi gupta

What you need to know about – cruise holidays

Are you tired of the hustle and bustle of driving, sitting erect in a plane etc., go for a voyage through water- a cruise which provides you the best comfort and sight seeing. Sea journey has its own charm and charisma. The world seems a live paradise when you get the chance to gaze the Sky kissing on the forehead of Earth. Such is the unprecedented experience of the scenic splendor exclusively through a cruise. Planes and jets can make you reach your destination instantly but if you are in no hurry and in a mood to relax then a...

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Posted on: 04 July, 2005

Author: Marina Smiley

The Trans Siberian Railway

Sit back and relax as I take you on a wondrous journey that transcends Russia, one third of the globe, from east to west..Imagine sitting in a comfortable seat, looking out at the spectacular scenery and cities on your seven day journey. I am talking about one of Russia’s most famous delights and adventures; the one week excursion on the Trans-Siberian Railway from Moscow in the west to Vladivostok, of the Far East region of Russia. It is the longest continuous rail line on earth --almost ten thousand kilometers (about  six thousand miles). Traveling across the  Russia on the Trans-Siberian...

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Posted on: 03 July, 2005

Author: Steve Gillman

Arrowheads and Rock Hunting In Arizona

We weren't planning to go rock and arrowhead hunting in Arizona. My wife and I just liked that hotspring in the desert. It was agood place to escape the Michigan winter for a while. Then we met Felix, an old Mayan Indian living in an old RV. After sharing meals and campfires for a week, he took us into the desert to show us ancient metates (grain-grinding stones) and arrowheads. We also found hundreds of beautiful rocks of every type, including Apache Tears, Fire Agate, and various quartzes. Irina, a nineteen-year-old "rainbow kid," who had been living in her van...

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