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Maramures - A Travel Guide To Romania 's Region Of Wooden Churches

There are many regions in this world that are worth a visit, and very often we Europeans tend to travel overseas to see something exotic, or visit people who still lead a life that perhaps our grandfathers knew.
Ciprian PintilieNovember 08, 2006

Egypt Resorts And Attractions

If you make a decision to spend your vacation in Egypt, usually you have a choice of two sea resorts – Hurghada or Sharm El Sheikh. They both are very popular, but Hurghada is situated in African continent while Sharm El Sheikh lies on Sinai...
Constance BlairNovember 19, 2005

Bulgarian Property Market Insight

The phenomenal interest in Bulgarian property shown by shrewd buyers during the last two years has been compounded by a sudden surge in golf course development.At the present time there are only three golf courses in the whole of Bulgaria: one at...
Steve AveryApril 09, 2005

Hostels – The New Cheap Hotels?

Hostels have long been the “dirty” word in the hotel and travel industry, but times are certainly changing for the better as the public realise more and more that hostels and youth hostels are a viable means of accommodation when they...
Lee SmithApril 05, 2006

St. Tropez - A "Must-See" Part Of The French Riviera

A visit to the French Riviera would not be complete without a stop in St. Tropez. Renowned for its miles of glistening white beaches, exotic food and as a playground for the rich and famous - it is THE place to see and be seen.A true jewel of the...
Sandy KnollOctober 03, 2005

Just The Ticket – How To Get The Best Seats At Face Value For Any Sports Or Musical Event!

It should be simple – your favourite team/band/theatre play is just about to perform in a couple of weeks. You’ve waited months for this, now you’re going to log on, book the tickets for yourself and your best buddy and...
Tukshad EngineerMarch 14, 2005

At Home with Bakelite

“Plastic” objects are part of our history. These items represent a significant example of Americana. The Smithsonian, the Museum of Modern Art and the Philadelphia Museum all include “plastics” in their collections.You do not...
linda grossman and evelyn rothMarch 14, 2005

Gifts in Chinese Culture

Chinese people have their own culture when it comes to giving friends or relatives presents. When it is a new-born baby, usually jade or silver bracelet or necklace would be good, particularly ones which can make the clinging sound so it will make...
Wong Yee LeeJanuary 21, 2005

Exploring Ontario in the Winter - Hello from Barrie: Lots of Winter Fun without the Need for High Mountains

Our winter getaway over the last two days was supposed to include a couple of different activities: snow-tubing and outdoor skating. Well, our outdoor skating fell through, due to the extraordinarily warm conditions, however, we had a beautiful day...
Susanne PacherFebruary 13, 2006

Pretty Women Have Stayed At The Beverly Wilshire

Since it was built in 1929, The Regent Beverly Wilshire Hotel has attracted rich and famous guests from around the world. To the general public the hotel is most famous for being used in the 1990 movie Pretty Woman.
Stephen SchochetOctober 23, 2003