On November 11th, 1926, Route 66 was formally established as a direct route from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California. Though Route 66 was decommissioned in 1985 and no longer appears on many modern maps, 85% of the route is…
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A 25-minute drive east of Edmonton, Alberta, is the Ukrainian Cultural Heritage Village. This 320-acre property (75-80-acres open to the public) has over 30 heritage buildings that have been transported here from all over east central Alberta. Ukrainian Village Heritage…
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Situated in the center of Canada, Manitoba offers more diversity than one would expect of a prairie province. Known for its blue skies and endless festivals, southern Manitoba holds a few surprises. Winnipeg is full of great restaurants and unique…
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Ski Dubai has the world’s largest collection of indoor ski slopes, boasting a total of 22,500 square meters of snow covered drops, twists and turns that could excite anyone who enjoys skiing or snowboarding. This vast space is split up…
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Sri Lanka is an island south of India surrounded by the Indian Ocean. Beach culture is not part of the Sri Lankan lifestyle, but they do enjoy bathing in the water, whether it be the sea or a river. The…
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Native markets in Mexico are always among the most popular tourist destinations, and the weekly gathering in Zaachila, in the state of Oaxaca, is no exception. Unlike many other Mexican markets, however, the one in Zaachila includes a unique and…
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Going on a vacation, especially overseas, is something that most people want as they just try to relax and take a break from day-to-day activities. However, it is really hard to enjoy yourself in the event you are really concerned…
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The Maldives number around 1190 islands, straddling the Equator, some 700 km south west of Sri Lanka in the Indian Ocean. Protected by barriers reefs, the Maldive islands are as near as it gets to paradise, white coral beaches, swaying…
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Located in the Ozarks region of Arkansas is the picturesque and historic village of Eureka Springs. Long considered to be the site of two of the most haunted hotels in America, Eureka Springs is home to many of the more…
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Brisbane is located on the banks of the meandering Brisbane River in the southeast corner of Queensland. It is built on a low-lying coastal plain between Moreton Bay and the Great Dividing Range and is fairly hilly. It was developed…
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