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August
2007
by Barry Sheppard
Train Travel
Where to backpack?
In the seventies when people planned a backpacking holiday they ventured to Europe and possibly as far as the Far East. Nowadays because travel is more easily accessible and cheaper and the fact that young adults take gap years means more people are travelling and they are going further a field.
Off the beaten track?
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posted in Africa, Train(Rail), Vacation, Adventure, Asia |
1st
August
2007
By: Graeme Lanham
Is it possible to see the best of this beautiful country in the heart of Europe, in 4 days? If you’re adventurous and have a reasonable level of fitness, it can be done. Read on to discover how.
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posted in Europe, Getaways, Train(Rail), Vacation |
1st
August
2007
by Tim Burton
Clearwater Beach
Clearwater is located in Pinellas County on the west coast of Florida in the US. We are on the Pinellas Peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico on the west and Tampa Bay on the east. This beach is popular with younger people and is the perfect base for day trips to Tampa, St Petersburg and Orlando.
Clearwater boasts an average 361 days of sunshine per year.
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posted in Travel Tips, Florida, US East Coast, Beach, Gulf of Mexico, Vacation, Outdoor, water sports |
1st
August
2007
by: Ken Cheong
China is a large country at a size of 9,596,960 sq km. China was only partially open to the world from 1980 onwards and has been a communist country for many decades. Although there is much progress in the travel industry and infrastructure of China, there remain areas that need to be improved before it can match the level that most tourist would require. Read “the rest of the story” »
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posted in Travel Tips, Vacation, East Asia, China |