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New Year's Eve in Paris: Where to Go, What to Avoid

In general, die-hard Parisians are not crazy about réveillons (or Saint-Sylvestre, as we call New Year’s Eve in France) in over-priced, over-crowded, over-touristy Paris restaurants and clubs. This is why my friends and I always gather at some apartment and have our own little New Year’s Eve party.  But I understand that about 6.99999 billion people on this earth are unfortunate enough not to live in…
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Added by Vincent Bontoux on December 19, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

"Undertow": Love, Peruvian Style, But You Won't See a Lot of Peru

For your next tropical beach vacation, would you consider a couple of days in a bleak little town of cinderblock homes and corrugated tin roofs on the stark, dusty coast of northern Peru?



I didn’t think so.



How about a couple of hours? I just did, courtesy of the new Coral Gables Art Cinema, a recently opened non-profit…

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Added by José Balido on December 19, 2010 at 11:30am — No Comments

New Year Customs

When planning the New Year's Eve in a comfortable round at home, then the idea is coming up, how to make New Year's Eve.



New Year's Eve marks the end of the year. The Advent and Christmas holidays are behind us then. A little Christmas…

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Added by asman on December 19, 2010 at 1:30am — No Comments

Family Friendly Travel for the Holiday Season

 

Almost synonymous with holiday is family. After all, it is our familial ties that require us to show up to our least favorite aunt's house and actually stay for more than 15 minutes. But most people are even vocally more appreciative of their families and seemingly…
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Added by Jean Dabrowski on December 18, 2010 at 1:00pm — 2 Comments

Limerick City on the Shannon River, Ireland

If you have not visited our Limerick City ,this is what you have been missing.Follow the link to our web site.

http://www.limerick.ie/

At Christmas we have our own ice skating…

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Added by Michael O'Donovan on December 18, 2010 at 12:30pm — No Comments

Taj Mahal monument of India

Taj Mahal -The 'temple of love,' was constructed to keep a promise that was made by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan to his wife Mumtaz Mahal who expressed her last dying wish to the distraught Shah Jahan to build her a memorial that would be the ultimate dedication to unparallel love in the entire world.

The construction of this marvelous building began in 1931 that takes 22 years and finally completed in 1653. 20,000 labour works day and night to…

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Added by Travel Tips on December 18, 2010 at 5:28am — No Comments

Is Your Baby Safe Flying?

From NMT Images

Is Your Baby Safe Flying?



It’s tortured reasoning.



The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) position on mandatory child…

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Added by Kaleel Sakakeeny on December 17, 2010 at 4:05pm — No Comments

Win this fantastic Wine and Cheese Tour at the Dream Coast!

Portugal Dream Coast and the world famous winery Jose Maria da Fonseca are joining together this Christmas to offer you an amazing prize:

Guided tour to the Jose Maria Fonseca winery with Wine and Cheese tastings for two people,…

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Added by Portugal Dream Coast on December 17, 2010 at 5:56am — No Comments

Goa Organizing Events to Lure More Tourism

Goa tourism is organizing different kind of events to motivate tourists to visit Goa India. Goa beaches are one of the major Goa attractions and face huge tourists influx during every season. Starting form Keri beach located at northern end of Goa to Palolim beach of south end, Every Goa beaches will give you immaculate and distinct sense of joy and contentment.

Goa is a fascinating Indian city that is loved by tourists because of the many attractions that can be found here.…

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Added by Travel Tips on December 17, 2010 at 12:30am — 1 Comment

Varkala, the exotic peaceful beach destination

Varkala is a calm and quiet hamlet, seaside tourist resort and spa. It is a small coastal town located 51 kilometers (approx. 32 miles) northwest of Thiruvananthapuram (Trivandrum) and 37 km southwest of Kollam in Kerala that is also an important religious place for the Hindus. Varkala beach is a serene quiet sea resort that is rich in mineral water springs.…

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Added by Anil Rawat on December 16, 2010 at 11:17pm — No Comments

Sun WineFest 2011

The 8th Annual Sun WineFest returns to Connecticut’s Mohegan Sun Casino January 28 -30th. This is hands down the largest food and beverage extravaganza in New England and it’s right in my backyard! The hub of activity centers around the Grand Tasting Event held on both Sat. & Sun. (Jan. 29 -30) 12-5…

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Added by Steve Mirsky on December 16, 2010 at 10:31pm — No Comments

Luxurious hotel : Etoile Trocadero

The hotel Etoile Trocadero is a luxurious 3 star hotel located in the 16th arrondissement. This is an amazing area of Paris, and yet, the prices of the hotel are affordable! This hotel is completly a good value for money. Firstly because the hotel is a few minutes on foot from the magnificent Arc de Triomphe, the Trocadero and the Eiffel Tower. Then, if you want to stay in Paris to see the sights, or just to discover the…

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Added by Isabelle Moulinier on December 16, 2010 at 10:06am — No Comments

GREAT HOTEL NEAR THE EIFFEL TOWER

The hotel Relais Bosquet has an exceptionnal location : It's a few minutes walking distance from the Eiffel Tower and its Champ de Mars. The Eiffel Tower is a must sight in Paris, so being close to it it's a privilege. Around the hotel there also are the Orsay museum, and the Invalides. This is a bunch of beautiful buildings built in the…

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Added by Isabelle Moulinier on December 16, 2010 at 9:28am — No Comments

Famous Beaches in Goa

The first thing that comes in our mind when we talk about Goa is its beaches. Spotted with exotic beaches this coastal city is the most sought after destinations among the beach lovers around the globe.

The beaches of Goa rated among the best through out the world and attract traveler with its vibrant cosmopolitan culture. There are large number of water sports facilities…

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Added by allthebest on December 16, 2010 at 7:28am — No Comments

Travel Guide of Haridwar

There are many holy places located in India. Among them, this is the sacred land where pilgrims come to find God. It is the ‘Gateway of God’, which will enchant you with its interesting mythology and legends. It stands one among the four places on earth where immortality elixir fell from the pitcher of Gods. If you still haven’t got the city mentioned here, then it is Haridwar-one of the most religious cities in…

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Added by Lonely Planet on December 16, 2010 at 5:00am — No Comments

Destination Weddings - ideas and places to go for your Big Day - 2011 is almost here, don't wait too long!

Castle and Chateaux weddings in the Dordogne and Loire Valley areas of France are extremely popular. We are taking applications for 2011 already! We have on-site wedding planners in both areas who have been working with us for many years and have direct exclusive relationships with the owners of several castles.



France has changed their residency regulations regarding civil weddings as they aren't as stringent as they used to be. Most people (it used to be difficult--if they don't…

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Added by Patricia Aitken on December 16, 2010 at 12:40am — No Comments

Hey, Cupcake serves treats from a trailer in Texas

http://stripedpot.com/2010/12/15/hey-cupcake-serves-treats-from-a-trailer-in-austin/

This is just my latest post. Feel fee to check out all my articles on www.stripedpot.com.  This is a new travelzine with articles from a group of professional travel writers on a variety of topics. The cupcake piece commemorates today as National Cupcake Day (or…

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Added by Beverly Burmeier on December 15, 2010 at 8:07pm — No Comments

Victoria Paris Homes

Looking for a nice flats in Paris for your holidays? I would advise you to take a look on this site http://www.victoria-parishomes.com/

You can find many flats in Paris for a couple of days but it is difficult for a stranger to choose the one he is looking for.

Victoria is a very nice women and she has so many apartments to offer you, from a studio to a 100 m², and believe me what she rent is so nice, well…

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Added by Julie Palisse on December 15, 2010 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Family Fun and The Amazon

There may be many things that attract a traveler to the Amazon Rain Forest and River. It could be that it comes in second only to the Nile River in length, or its variety and abundance of wildlife -- both within the river and throughout the rain forest. No matter the allure, travelers will not be disappointed. A great location for any traveler,…

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Added by Jean Dabrowski on December 15, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments

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