16th
February
2008
by Alex J Smith
Argentina is a country of staggering diversity in climates and landscapes. It is also a country that has become a major producer of fine wines. Mendoza, the capital of its wine-growing region at the foot of the Andes, is a beautiful city of large plazas and broad streets made green and shady by trees along the wide sidewalks. There�s skiing to be done, or hiking and horseback riding. The main reason to be in Mendoza in spring is the annual wine harvest festival, the Vendimia, for wine tastings and other things.
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posted in South America, Hiking, Trekking, Fishing, Argentina |
16th
February
2008
by mediawyse
Are you ready for college? Some people aren’t. When making life decisions it is good to take some time, look over all the options, and go where your heart takes you. Some students choose after high school to take a “gap year,” or a year to figure out what they want to do in life.
There are many countries out there with varied experiences to challenge these students who may not know yet what they want do with their lives. Here are some interesting international options for the undecided student:
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posted in Australia, Europe, France, South America, India, Asia, South Asia, East Asia, China, Pacific Islands, Argentina |
16th
February
2008
by JeremyDuane
California is one of the most visited states in the nation, and for good reason. With it ’s great weather, and abundant natural and man-made attractions, it ’s no wonder tourists flock to this west coast state.
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posted in US, California, US West Coast |
16th
February
2008
by james@holiday-velvet.com
You might be envisioning picture Beijing as the city under the rigid reign of Communist Party of China, but it’s completely a changed city now. It’s a metropolis that is all set to host the 2008 Summer Olympics. The Chinese capital certainly is a city worth visiting. You can do a myriad of things in Beijing; here are top 10 things that you can do in Beijing!
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posted in Asia, East Asia, China |
