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International Chefs Showcase Their Stuff

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Added by Denise Mattia on November 4, 2010 at 11:30pm — 1 Comment

A Day Tour in Atenas, Costa Rica

Atenas is a town is endowed with great vacation ideas for every traveler whether you are looking for historical and rural exploration, a starting holidays point, a living or a romantic retreat. Nestled cozily in the slopes of Costa Rica´s Central mountain range, Atenas boasts a theatrical display of exquisite nature, proud cultural heritage and one of the world's best climates. Also, this is the main connecting town between San…

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Added by Erick Hidalgo on November 4, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments

How Does Saying "I Love You" Read at 32,000 Feet?

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To Text or Not To Text in Flight. Is Line2 the Answer?

Many airline passengers forget to turn their cell phones off in flight, or maybe… Continue

Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on November 3, 2010 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

Birdwatching in Portugal's Setúbal Region

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on November 3, 2010 at 4:00pm — No Comments

At Brunei's Empire Hotel and Country Club, Cavort Like a Sultan

It’s just a decade old, but as

you’d expect, this resort on the South China Sea beachfront in the small Malay sultanate ruled by one of the world’s richest men — originally built as a royal palace by the sultan’s very naughty kid brother to the tune of more than US$1 billion — has been in the front ranks of Asia’s top hostelries ever since. With 420 rooms, suites, and villas on a… Continue

Added by David Paul Appell on November 2, 2010 at 1:23pm — No Comments

Wheelchairs & Beaches Don't Mix...Or Do They? Long Beach, California

Beaches and wheelchair don’t usually mix. It’s very hard to get a 300 pound, electric wheelchair to move once it’s stuck in the sand. Some beaches have concrete or wooden ramps to the high-tide line but after that, you’re on your own. A few more beaches have special wheelchairs available for loan that a helper can use to get you to the water, but you can have a hard time finding anyone who knows…

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Added by Darryl Musick on November 1, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Nantucket on My Mind

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Years after Nantucket’s whaling industry virtually decimated the Atlantic whale population and became fabulously wealthy in the… Continue

Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on November 1, 2010 at 2:00pm — 4 Comments

Journey Into the Wild in Rajasthan, India

The peacock crowed, chitals (the spotted deer) sprinted, the sambhar (the horned antler) gave a call, the langurs (Black faced monkeys) leaped and screeched.

The engine power cut, with perceptible palpitation, and with excited anticipation, eight pairs of eyes searched and scanned for the object of all the noise and commotion, and the main purpose for this trip - Presence of a tiger on the prowl !!!

Welcome to Ranthambore National Park. we waited reversed the gypsy jeep and… Continue

Added by Anil on November 1, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments