28th August 2008

The Small Town Draw of the Outer Banks

By: Allen Wright

Given that the Outer Banks is only a couple miles wide at its widest point and 130 miles long, the fact that it has been constantly inhabited for over 400 years is fairly amazing. A big part of that, I’ve found from vacationing there, is the feeling that persists in the air.

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28th August 2008

An Inside Look at Five of Austin’s Top Museums

By: Ki Gray

Austin, Texas, is well known for its nightlife, but there is plenty to do during daylight hours, too. With a wide variety of museums and cultural centers catering to most every interest, Austin provides visitors and residents alike with countless options for cultural outings. Here is a closer look at five of Austin’s best.

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28th August 2008

Enjoy mooncakes in Hong Kong during the Mid-Autumn festival

by: adam.singleton.uk@googlemail.com

As the longest lingering bastion of the British Empire, Hong Kong has often attracted attention from historians, media stalwarts and ordinary travellers alike. However, anyone keen to escape the hustle and bustle of Kowloon and the crowded streets of Central should make sure to visit Hong Kong when it’s in its least commercial time of year - during the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival.

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28th August 2008

Tips For Choosing A Great Bed & Breakfast To Stay At

By: Adrian Adams

Staying at a bed & breakfast is a fun and romantic way to spend your time together. You will also be able to get pampered in a personal manner that you can’t find in most hotel rooms. To make sure you get exactly what you are looking for from a bed & breakfast, make sure you do some research before you make a reservation.

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