12th
March
2008
by Paul Brugger
Skibbereen is a bustling and vibrant town built on the river IIen. Known as the �hub� of West Cork it is the ideal base from which to discover the quaint fishing villages of Baltimore, Glandore and Castletownsend.
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posted in Europe, UK, Hiking, Trekking, Fishing, golfing, kayaking |
12th
March
2008
By: Marcela Devivo
Yosemite National Park is one of the most beautiful areas in the United States. It boasts some of the most gorgeous wilderness in the west and stretches across the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Yosemite is known worldwide for its ancient, giant Sequoia groves, amazing waterfalls (Yosemite Falls is the largest in North America), incredible granite cliffs, clear, deep rivers, biodiversity and scalable peaks. It is a World Heritage Site and one of the first national park areas set aside by the US government.
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posted in US, California, US West Coast, Hiking, National Park, Vacation, Rafting, Mountains, Biking, Waterfall |
12th
March
2008
by Andy Adams
With most holidays in America we tend to associate the image of city breaks and shopping, they’re a rushed and hectic affair where you are cramming as much of the sights and activities as possible.
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posted in US, US East Coast, Boston, Vacation, holiday |
12th
March
2008
by Wolfgang Jaegel
Suzhou is a cultural as well as historical city, located in the southern part of Jiangsu Province, in East China, bordering Shanghai to the east, Lake Taihu in the west, the Yangtze to the south, and Zhejiang Province to the south. It is just about 80 kilometers from Shanghai, along the Old Grand Canal.
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posted in Asia, East Asia, China |