Tag: tourism
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March 21, 2007 11:16 PM EDT --
I've never seen the Grand Canyon myself, but I've always wanted to. I've worried about how I'd see it though - with my bad back, it didn't seem . . .
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June 25, 2007 01:47 PM EDT --
In my last summer before I went back to college for the second time, I worked at the Town of Penetanguishene, on their Ecology Garden Project. Mostly, my job involved writing proposals for funding; we . . .
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November 21, 2007 03:18 AM EST --
An inscription on the Statue of Liberty exhorts the world to “Give us your poor, your tired, your huddled masses longing to be free…” If a modern day Liberty was commissioned, . . .
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May 15, 2007 10:29 PM EDT --
Tehran's Mehrabad Airport is a cheerless backwater, especially at four in the morning, after enduring a 10-hour flight to Amsterdam, a nine-hour delay, followed by the six-hour flight to Tehran. . . .
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July 28, 2009 10:19 AM EDT --
American healthcare is so great that thousands travel to other countries for better care at much lower prices.
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Six months on from successful surgery on his spine . . .
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June 10, 2008 03:38 AM EDT --
For all those who work and study hard throughout the year, holidays are the fun and exciting highlight to be looked forward to; a time to forget about stressful daily routines whilst taking in the . . .
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January 29, 2008 03:43 PM EST --
So, I went to see the Rocketts this weekend. A once in a lifetime treasure, right? Well, not so much. While the dancing was, as is to be expected, sublime, the lack of any acknowledgement . . .
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April 21, 2008 07:50 AM EDT --
Traveling in India is often a mixed blessing. My country offers 7000 years of history, enormous ethnic and economic diversity and breathtaking scenery. The beaches of Goa, which have been almost . . .
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February 24, 2009 11:42 AM EST --
It has been suggested many times that President Obama may lift the ban on travel to Cuba during his administration. All politics aside, things could get interesting. Cuba is the United States’ next . . .
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April 24, 2009 05:47 PM EDT --
There are so many photos I want to share from Ghostock 7 and Salem and the road trip. This is the second installment, and it is photos of Salem, which is just an amazing town. I have more photos, but . . .
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August 25, 2007 09:40 PM EDT --
I woke up very early, as usual. My cousin went out to Pilates class and I stayed and read my book.
My mother had suggested we go to a show at the de Younge museum and it's a . . .
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January 02, 2008 04:23 AM EST --
This article appeared in a Scottish Sunday newspaper (Sunday Herald) a few years ago. When overseas visitors ask me what I would recommend they do not miss, I send them a copy of this . . .
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June 06, 2008 04:07 AM EDT --
Though whilst planning your holiday you may spend hours poring over travel literature, organising a military-like timetable to see each and every monument, museum and tourist attraction within a 50 . . .
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June 06, 2009 11:47 AM EDT --
The two-day Grafton Towboat Festival is a great place to learn about one of the United States' most important and most overlooked forms of transportation. All while having a heckuva lot of fun.
The . . .
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December 03, 2007 11:00 AM EST --
225 Canal Street, home of Chicago?s Union Station (and Amtrak hub) has never sounded so good?for tired legs, and, certainly a ?back?track from the gusty, Chicago air. Whether you?re on board for the . . .
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February 22, 2008 02:19 AM EST --
I wrote an article here on Gather a couple months back about the newest art exhibit that was to come to Chicago. Well it came, and I have never been as disappointed in art as I was about this . . .
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July 03, 2008 05:00 AM EDT --
Having the holiday heat hit you as you set foot off the plane can be described as one of the vacation's best moments – the confirmative experience that says you are away from the grey skies . . .
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July 17, 2008 01:47 PM EDT --
Gas is $4 a gallon. Heating oil is through the roof. Diesel is almost $5 a gallon. People are aggravated at best, angry at worst. The president and the Republican party . . .
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December 06, 2008 05:21 PM EST --
St. Coletta's is in Jefferson, WI. about 30 some odd miles from our house. I found it accidentally one morning when I was taking a shortcut through some country roads on my way home from work. . . .
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February 19, 2009 09:39 PM EST --
If cost were no longer prohibitive would you like to vacation in space ? How about a Honeymoon? This would be a memorable view...................Oh did I mention that it now has become . . .
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