Independent bookshops can almost seem like an endangered species in a time when chain shops like W.H. Smith and Waterstones dominate the High Streets. Book lovers need not despair, however. A visit to Hertfordshire will reveal that there are still…
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June in London: generally, if it isn’t raining, it’s pouring. But once in a great while a perfect day will come along – and if there’s one thing Londoners know how to do, it’s take advantage of a rare moment…
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With a little effort and research, visitors to Italy can uncover the cheapest fares between major Italian cities. Rail passes such as the Eurail pass or the the Italy rail pass are usually a waste of money for travelers with…
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The Red Square originated in the late 15th century under the rule of Ivan III as the Trinity Square, which was named after the Trinity Cathedral, which once stood where St. Basil’s now stands. The square was Moscow’s central meeting…
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The Republic of Chile is a fascinating country that enjoys most of the climate regions of the world and contains some of the best geography. It is narrower than California, and spans a distance of more than 2700 miles, which…
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Bird-watching connects a person with nature. It can be a form of relaxation to be outside and admire birds, or it can be a thrilling experience when finally spotting that rare species. Not much is needed to become a bird-watcher.…
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Whether you are a first time visitor or a regular visitor. you will enjoy these experiences. Singapore’s legendary past, its economic prosperity, and an enviable lifestyle, have combined to shape Singaporean life. This exciting city-state of 4.2 million people (and…
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As with many African capital cities, Addis Ababa, bears little resemblance to the rest of the country because it is so much more developed. Most visitors arrive by air, at Bole International Airport, many of them on the country’s iconic…
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A trip to the Southwest would be incomplete without a visit to some of the area’s historic Native American sites. In the Verde Valley, there are several imposing Indian ruins, including two national monuments. These archeological treasures shed light on…
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Thousands of tourists charter canal barges every year to travel up or down sections of the Canal du Midi in southern France. By packing a few extra items, boaters can make their canal voyage even more enjoyable. Gloves for Handling…
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