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The unchanged Zanzibar island history
By Peter Philip · 15 years ago
Although there’s more to the islands of Tanzania than just Zanzibar, Zanzibar enchants and fascinates with its oriental mystique and forgotten exoticism -- the very name evokes the Spice Islands and the dhow trade, sultans ...
Montgenevre Ski Resort
By Jane Richardson · 15 years ago
In Montgenèvre, February 11- 12, 1907, it was finally decided to hold the first international ski competition. Alpine troopers, local soldiers, members of the Swiss and Italian armies and Swedish and Norwegian ski champions competed ...
Turin Montgenevre Bus
By Jane Richardson · 15 years ago
In 1942, one year after the inauguration of the world's biggest cable car in Chantemerle (now also known as Serre Chevalier 1350), Edmond Astier was one of three piste workers in the budding ski resort. ...
Serre Chevalier Transfer
By Jane Richardson · 15 years ago
Originally naive depictions of cows going to pasture, wooden poyas are now a popular art form. Serre Chevalier's artist Penelope has made them one of her trademarks.
Speckled, brown or black, they patiently follow one ...
Dealing with depression while volunteering abroad
By Zablon Mukuba · 15 years ago
"Every human being is important and all human beings owe something to their fellow inhabitants of this planet." -- Wallace Campbell. While doing volunteer work in the host countries, there are times when volunteers get ...
Things You Need to Know About Weddings in the Caribbean
By Omar Isaacs · 15 years ago
It’s no surprise that The Bahamas is such a popular location for getting married. Weddings in the Caribbean promise the happy couple a good chance of hot, sunny weather, crystal-clear oceans, soft white sand and ...
Top 3 Factors You need to Have an Emergency Backpack
By Ray Knetsch · 15 years ago
Suddenly becoming caught up in a disaster can be a very frightening encounter. Correct preparation can mitigate this fear and allow you to focus on survival. Having an emergency disaster kit on hand an excellent ...
Heavenly Mediterranean Sailing Cruises, Open up Mediterranean Passion
By Gene Grishin · 15 years ago
Mediterranean sailing cruises are teeming amidst impressive sea & shore activities. Just see yourself relaxing up on the forward deck of the luring sailing adventure yacht. The deep navy Mediterranean Sea, the stimulating cooling breeze, ...
Walking the USA – Some Other Roadside Attractions
By Tony Maniscalco · 15 years ago
An entire generation grew up with the beat novels of Jack Kerouac; inspiring a love of travel and the ‘dusty Americana’ of the roadsides - whether they’re seen by driving, hitchhiking, or even plain old ...
3 Great Places to Visit on a Kenya Walking Holiday
By Tony Maniscalco · 15 years ago
Kenya is a vast and diverse country, with greatly varied terrain for those on a Kenya walking holiday to experience. When planning an itinerary, knowing where to start is a major challenge. The following three ...
Carp Fishing Tackle, Rods, Reels & Baits
By Tommy Smith · 15 years ago
The notoriously nimble carp, prized among anglers dedicated to holiday specimen hunting, is a worthy opponent indeed even for the most advanced fisherman. Hooking a fair-sized carp takes the right carp fishing tackle first of ...
Las Vegas for Seniors
By Dennis Estrada · 15 years ago
The casinos that populate Las Vegas continue to rise in popularity year after year. With all the gaming tables, slot machines and other exciting attractions, Las Vegas offers its visitors everything that they ever want ...
Jerusalem: the Meeting Point of Cultures
By Michael Smallet · 15 years ago
Jerusalem has always been of symbolic value for Christian, Jewish and Muslim religions. Jerusalem is known to be the place of 1435 synagogues, churches, and mosques. It has been considered sacred by the Jews since ...
The top towns to visit on your Devon holiday
By Vincent Taylor · 15 years ago
Located in South East England is the sprawling county of Devon – one of the best places for a holiday. Devon has so much to offer such as shopping, beach activities, nature, history and cultural ...
Enjoy your Cornwall holiday
By Vincent Taylor · 15 years ago
Cornwall, situated at the tip of South West England is a fantastic tourist destination. It boasts several towns, beaches, cliffs, activities, attractions, restaurants and accommodation options for all kinds of holidays. From surfing and diving ...
Domestic Travel Insurance for Your Protection
By Gary Kridel · 15 years ago
Virtually anything can happen these days, whether you are travelling just around Australia or vacationing abroad, from lost luggage, to trip cancellations, and medical emergencies. That’s why it is better if you are prepared for ...
Secure Your Travels with Travel Insurance
By Gary Kridel · 15 years ago
Safety should be one of the primary things that a traveller must think of before setting off for his journey. Anything can go wrong in a short period of time without notice, which is why ...
Annual Can’t Miss Events in Virginia Beach
By Jeremy Smith · 15 years ago
The City of Virginia Beach is well known for its warm, relaxing beaches nestled along the Atlantic Ocean. Aside from sunbathing, swimming and water sports, Virginia Beach also hosts several activities throughout the year that ...
4 Easy Day Trips for a Virginia Beach Vacation
By Jeremy Smith · 15 years ago
A popular family vacation often highlights fun, sun and history. Located in the southeastern tip of Virginia, Virginia Beach offers all of these and more. While the primary activities in the Mid-Atlantic resort city are ...
Help Guide To Camping And Backpacking In The Wintertime
By Gregorio Solivan · 15 years ago
Backpacking as well as tenting might appear to be spring, summer, and fall recreation. The weather is warmer, the woods are filled with life, and also you do not need to bring as many pieces ...