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Knights Templar And Tombs In Laon
For those of you, who really want to travel and explore places with historical importance, Scotland is the right place to go. Near Edinburgh, there is a small village that attracts lots of tourists as it is linked to the Knights Templar and amazingly, even to the Holy Grail. Rosslyn Chapel is located in the [...]
Amsterdam’s Prinsengracht Concert Combines Music And Boating
The Prinsengracht Amsterdam concert is one of the most popular events of the summer in Holland as it is an outdoors classical music concert that comes with a long tradition. The event is staged on a series of pontoons that float in the water in a canal in front of the Hotel Pulitzer.
Many members of [...]
5 Things Not To Miss When Visiting China
1. Forbidden City
The Forbidden City is part of the Chinese culture and history; therefore you should visit and see the home of the emperors. This complex was built and served as a residence to all emperor families for more than 500 years.
2. Giant Panda Breeding Research Base
Have you ever seen a giant Panda? If not, [...]
Saipan Is The Western Pacific’s Hidden Gem
There’s a little island over in the western Pacific Ocean named Saipan, in the Northern Mariana Islands, about 100 miles to the north of Guam.
Saipan is only about five miles wide and 12 miles in length and is home to around 65,000 residents. While it may be a bit off the beaten track, it gets [...]
Bathing Beauties Festival Heats Up England’s Lincolnshire Coast
While the weather might be getting a little cooler along the North Sea in England in September, the Bathing Beauties Festival 2010 is sure to heat things up.
The event is billed as Europe’s Longest Coastal Arts Festival as it stretches over five miles. It will be taking place from Sept 17th – Sept 19th 2010, [...]
British Columbia’s Scenic Dawson Creek Sits At The Start Of The Alaska Highway
The historic Canadian town of Dawson Creek sits in the north-eastern region of the province of British Columbia and sits at mile zero of the famous Alaska Highway.
If you want to learn all about the town of about 12,000 people and its heritage, then a trip to the Northern Alberta Railway Park is recommended as [...]
Portimao: One Of The Jewels Of Portugal’s Algarve Region
Down in the Algarve region in the south of Portugal, you’ll come across a wonderful small city called Portimao, which about 45,000 people call home.
The city is well known for its shopping and fantastic restaurants as well as its daily catch of fresh sardines which are grilled at lunchtime on the town’s pier.
The sea and [...]
Ireland’s DLR Festival Of World Cultures Celebrates 10th Anniversary From July 23-25
The DLR Festival of World Cultures will be holding its 10th celebration in the summer of 2010 from July 23-25. The festival features a wide variety of folk, eclectic, traditional, digital, tribal, and experimental music.
It also showcases a kaleidoscope of club nights and concerts, markets and fairs, street events, performances, workshops, and much more. In [...]
The International Busker Festival in Halifax Is a Crowd Favorite
The annual International Busker Festival in Halifax, Nova Scotia is easily one of the most anticipated and loved events in the historical Canadian city.
A busker is basically any type of street performer, and this leads to a great combination of pavement artists, mime performers, comedians, acrobats, and jugglers.
The oldest and largest busker festival in the [...]
Hungary’s Annual Sziget Festival Attracts Thousands Of Music Lovers And Campers
The annual Sziget Festival attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors to Hungary every summer as it’s held on Obudai Island in the beautiful city of Budapest. This year’s event will take place from August 11th to 16th 2010.
The crowd come together to enjoy a fantastic week of all types of great music as well as [...]
