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Moab, Utah by Frank Weaver
Just two hours west of Grand
Junction, Colorado sits the outdoor recreation Mecca, Moab, Utah. Where
you can camp, hike, mountain bike, participate in off road activities,
along with a leisurely float trip through the canyons or raft the powerful
white water rapids below the confluence of Cataract Canyon.... |
Exploring
the City of London
England’s glorious capital
city is the largest in Western Europe and offers tourists a diverse source
of entertainment regardless of the reason for visiting. The city has many
sections to it that separate the various activities that are available,
most of which are connected by the famous London Underground trains which
make travelling long distances a doddle. |
Places
you could visit and almost be James Bond
Whether they want to admit
it or not, a lot of men would love to have a glimmer of James Bond’s
lifestyle: donning a smart tuxedo and looking sharp and sophisticated while
glamorous women swoon as they walk by. |
Destination
Laramie, Wyoming by Frank Weaver
Just mentioning Laramie,
Wyoming brings to mind the old west with its cattle drives, gun fights,
and wagon trains. The town is named after a French Canadian mountain man
Jacques LaRamee, a fur trapper who was one of the early Europeans to explore
Wyoming..... |
Destination
Sebago Lake, Maine by Frank Weaver
Maine is known as "Vacationland"
and Sebago Lake is one of the top vacation destinations in the state of
Maine. The name Sebago (Sa-bay-go) comes from the Native American Indians;
it means "great stretch of water." ... |
Perfect
Holiday in Portugal
Portugal has long been a
favourite holiday destination for people from all walks of life – from
couples and families to individuals and groups, this sunny European country
has an established tourist trade that is well practiced in catering for
the needs of young and old alike.... |
Destination
Dalian, China by Frank Weaver
Dalian, China is a study
in contrast. This major seaport in Northeast, China dates back to the Quin
and Han periods 221 BC to 220 AD. Bordered on three sides by the Yellow
Sea and the Bohai Sea, this warm water port has been occupied by many foreign
powers like the British, Japanese, and Russian.... |
Gastronomy
of Cameroon by Ignacio Puga
Cameroonian gastronomy varies
by region. Overall it is spicy but simply delicious. During your visit
you can taste the gastronomic specialties of the country... |
Spanish
Revolution - happening in your local Plaza right now...
A few days prior to the
recent local elections in Spain, a group of people got together in the
main plaza in Madrid to protest political corruption, government and banking
policies. The majority were young Spaniards, 45% of which will probably
never have employment, despite their hard-earned University degrees. Current
unemployment in Spain generally stands at 21.29%.... |
Things
to do in Southwest Florida by Frank Weaver
Fort Myers, Florida was
founded in 1886 this one time fort built in response to the Seminole-Settler
conflict is the gateway to the Southwest Florida region. While visiting
Fort Myers stop at the Edison and Ford winter estates, the winter home
of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford... |
Things
to do in Pune, India by Frank Weaver
No trip to Mumbai is complete
without a side trip to Pune, India. This once center of Maharashtra dates
back to the eighth century and is often called the "Cultural Capital of
Maharashtra" because of the way it balances, age old traditions with modern
growth.... |
Palma
Contemporary vs Traditional
Majorca's capital city Palma
can beat many other European cities for a weekend break hands down without
even trying too hard. The city is big enough that you are spoilt for things
to do when you are there, but small enough that you can easily navigate
around on foot and by public transport.... |
The
Famous San Telmo Flea Market by Frank Weaver
While in Buenos Aires, Argentina
be sure to visit the world-renowned San Telmo Flea Market (Feria de San
Pedro Telmo). Best known for its antique shops that seem to stretch for
literally miles; and feels like everyone in Buenos Aires has come here
to shop on Sunday. It's not uncommon to see tourist and the city's residents
shoulder to shoulder looking for that special bargain.,,, |
Denver
Day Trips by Frank Weaver
If your vacation travels
include a visit to Denver, Colorado; Denver's proximity to other places
makes it an ideal base for day trips. For the majestic beauty of alpine
mountains be sure to visit Rocky Mountain National Park. The Park is located
71 miles (110 KM) North and West from Denver. Within its 416 square miles
are hundreds of miles of hiking trails, lakes, waterfalls and an array
of wildlife like bighorn sheep, coyote, and elk.... |
Pharaoh
Egypt Hotel
Location: Down Town In The
Heart Of Cairo Egypt. Located in the City center of down town Cairo
and near to train station and Near to the residential and diplomatic
sector of Cairo on Giza, Mohandesseen, the Hotel Pharaoh Egypt is
only 17 km from Cairo International Airport and distance to railway station
: 4 km and Distance to exhibition grounds: 10 km and distance to
the famous pyramids at Giza. |
Sonoma
Free Wheeling Tours
There is a big difference
between Sonoma and Napa when it comes to flexibility and touring wine country.
This article explains some of the variations in attitude. The other day
I was booked for a bus tour through my friends at Beau Tours. When they
sent me the run sheet I was surprised by the brevity of the comments. That's
where the itinerary is described... |
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The
Spanish Canary islands off the coast of North Africa are a fantastic location
and family holidays in the Canary Islands are especially popular. The Spanish
love children and Gran Canaria and Tenerife in particular are heavily geared
towards family tourism. If you want a full family day out there are theme
parks, animal parks and nature reserves aplenty in North and South Tenerife
and in Southern Gran Canaria. ThomasCook.com for your perfect 
