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| What's to do at a waterpark? Lots!
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Indoor waterparks make for great family getaways in the dead of
Wisconsin winter. The humidity alone will transport you to the
tropics, and the kids will wear themselves out in the water. Of
course, families come to the Great Wolf Lodge in Wisconsin Dells
for the 42,000 square feet of waterpark action, but a visit h ... |
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02 Jun 2008 06:46:53 By Debra Illingworth Greene - WisconsinGuide Magazine |
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| Los Angeles Zoo
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By 1956, the city of Los Angeles had outgrown the small Griffith Park Zoo. The citizens passed a $6.6 million bond measure to help build a new one and a 113-acre site in Griffith Park was chosen as the new location. In 1964 a private, nonprofit organization was created to support the new facility. The zoo then began raising money and a ... |
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19 May 2008 07:48:01 By David |
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| Inflatable Pontoon Boats
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Bryce Whitmore designed the modern whitewater inflatable pontoon
boat, and in fact designed several models. The one that has been
produced the most is a three-tube model of unparalleled
maneuverability and load bearing capacity. This boat which is
fourteen feet overall, can carry 6 passengers, their baggage,
and a guide.
Not all Ponto ... |
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19 May 2008 01:56:05 By Kristy Annely |
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| Visit Santa Barbara California
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Ninty some miles north west of Los Angeles lies the lovely beach
city of Santa Barbara, California where you will find some of
the cleanest and best tended beaches on the west coast.
The city of Santa Barbara which includes Hope Ranch and
Montecito has a population of approximately 90,000 (not counting
the students who reside at ... |
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17 May 2008 11:50:20 By David G. Hallstrom, Sr. |
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| Namibia - A Bountiful Harvest Awaits the Adventure Traveler
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Namibia is a largely arid country of stark rough-hewn beauty.
The most vivid images are those of a haunting technicolor
landscape of swirling orange dunes, shimmering mirages and
treacherous dust devils. The apparent desolation is deceptive
and plant and animal life and even man has adapted to this
environment. Th ... |
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16 May 2008 10:32:30 By Andrew Muigai |
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| Disney Dining In Florida
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All Walt Disney World Resorts® are fabulous places to visit, but
they are also amazing places to dine. Whether it be a quick
snack or a full gourmet dinner, you will not be disappointed by
the choice and quality of fare that Disney has to offer.
Each theme park, water park and resort area has a vast selection
of eateries for you to sample and ... |
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15 May 2008 07:03:01 By Chris Neilson |
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| A Peak Inside Parliament!
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The election may be over, but why not have a peak inside the
Houses of Parliament this summer before the newly formed cabinet
returns in October. Short break specialist, Superbreak
http://www.superbreak.com has launched a range of packages which
combine overnight accommodation at a range of hotels across the
city with a one hour guided tour of thi ... |
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14 May 2008 01:42:56 By Bigmouthmedia |
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| The London Underground Experience
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London is one of the largest and busiest cities in the world, so you can imagine it could be quite easy to get lost.
So what is the fastest, cheapest and easiest way to navigate such a city? Travelling by underground of course!
Travelling by Underground, or the tube as it is also commonly known, is by ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Phil Wiley |
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| Spa Etiquette - What you need to know
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Spa Etiquette - What you need to know
Spa-goers visiting the spa for the first time often need to know
what is expected of them as they prepare for their spa
experience. As the spa strives to provide the client with a
tranquil and safe environment so too the spa-goer has certain
expectations placed upon them. To make the spa experience as
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Angie Kocsi |
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| Golf In The Bahamas
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One of the world’s favorite vacation destinations, the Bahamas aims to please its guests, providing a wide variety of pleasurable activities that will ensure that visitors are able to make the most of their vacation journey. The golf courses of the Bahamas display exactly that principle, a pleasurable activity i ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Hana Lee |
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| Relive the Battle of Trafalgar with Superbreak.com!
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Often described as the most decisive naval battle in history,
2005 marks the 200 year anniversary of The Battle of Trafalgar.
The Royal Navy, which has been inspired by the events of 200
years ago have been the main organisers of the Trafalgar 200
program of events. The highlight of the bi-centennial year is
the Battle of Trafalg ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Robin Richmond |
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| SanAntonio is for Everyone!
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When I take a family vacation I want a little bit of everything
– some fun, some thrills, some culture, some good food, a
learning experience. San Antonio has it all! If this will be
your first San Antonio vacation, you almost definitely need to
plan it downtown. The downtown area is the key part of S ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Lisa |
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| 3 Little Known Tips To Saving Money On Beach Vacation Travel
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Here's a really simple way to save on beach vacation travel. We
are going to show you 3 ways to save you some bucks when booking
your next beach vacation. The beach is an incredible experience.
No matter whether you've traveled to far western Australia or
taken a quick weekend trip to the Jersey Shore, barring rain,
the beach ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Linda Harrison |
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| York County Virginia
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Real estate investors and home buyers want to purchase homes in
York County because the nearly 200 miles of coastline along the
York River and its tributaries offers a desirable waterside
lifestyle, the county's population is actively involved in the
community, the school district has an excellent reputati ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Elaine VonCannon |
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| Buying Real Estate in Cozumel
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As beautiful and modern as Cozumel is, visitors must remember
that it is a foreign country is not part of America, although it
caters quite well to American tourists. Everybody on Cozumel
speaks English, some with little or no detectable accent. The
atmosphere on the island is extremely international so the
fre ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Jennifer Bailey |
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| Sleeping Anywhere
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In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, millions of Louisiana
residents have been displaced. Finding housing is a serious
problem -- in many areas of Louisiana, it is simply impossible
to find a bed. Air beds are a cheap way for displaced citizens
to house themselves with friends, in campgrounds, or any other
area they can find space.
Areas across ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Teve Torbes |
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| So You Want to Sell Your Timeshare
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You are the owner of a timeshare and have decided the time has
come to part ways. You may be interested in another timeshare or
have decided a timeshare isn’t for you. Whatever your reason may
be, a timeshare is a piece of real estate and you should place
as much thought and planning into selling a timesha ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Dana Sanders |
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| The town of Chambéry
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Chambéry is located within the Alps, in France, and is one of
the most famous and attractive towns of the region. From this
town, visitors could have an amazing view of the Alps which is
said to be unique due to the way in which the sight is clear
towards almost every point a person might wish to look.
At the north area of Ch ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Jakob Jelling |
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| Scenic Train Rides
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I"m not sure why on scenic train rides you can have a beer, but you can"t on a bus. In any case, this is one of the reasons to take a train ride. Another reason is that they go where the roads don"t, so you"ll see scenery you miss when driving. Trains don"t have to stop at traffic lights, and you can get up and walk ar ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Steve Gillman |
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| Getting around on your Kauai Vacation
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Planning a vacation to Kauai probably has you pretty excited about seeing all of the amazing beaches and natural landmarks, however you are probably curious how you are going to get around, if you need to rent a car or taxi, or if there is some other option for you. Basically, if you are really intere ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Steven Anderson |
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| What will I do when I grow up - says the 45 year old woman!
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What will I do when I grow up? (Says the 45-year-old woman!)
I have always rather envied those people who have a burning
vocation; they knew the career they wanted to follow and went
for it. If, like me, you have never really known what you want
to do, the years fly past and you still have to earn a living. ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Karen Bryan |
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| Dining On New Providence Island In The Bahamas
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Good food is an essential ingredient in the making of a truly great vacation, and with the broad array of quality eateries for you to choose from on New Providence Island in the Bahamas, you’ll be sure to make your vacation a memorable culinary experience.
The Bahamian Kitchen, in Nassau, right next to the Trinity Church on Trinity Pl ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Ryan Larson |
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| Kenya- Still at the Heart of the African Safari Experience
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The popular image of safari, especially in the west, is
inseparable from Kenya. Earlier in the last century, gifted
writers such as Ernest Hemingway and Karen Blixen brought to
life the vivid images and uplifting life experience that
constitutes a Kenyan safari. It is at this time that leading
celebrities of the day s ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Andrew Muigai |
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| Plan your Business Trip with The Travel Team Inc.
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Business promotion of your company, seminars or conferences -
wherever you travel for your business, we at The Travel Team,
ensure that all your needs are met. The Travel Team has all the
necessary infrastructure, experience and expertise to give you
the best business program. We are equally at ease, whether it a
domestic or internati ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Dan Noyes |
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| Foreign-trained doctor numbers up in rural areas
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A rural doctor says the shortage of health professionals in Queensland is so bad in some towns that foreign-trained practitioners now make up between 50 and 100 per cent of the workforce.
Figures from the Department of Immigration show that in the nine months to March the number of health and community workers entering Quee ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By - ABC News |
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| Three Towns of Mijas
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Mijas is more like three towns than one: Mijas Pueblo has the
character of one of the Andalucian Pueblos Blancos, high in the
mountains and whitewashed. Las Lagunas is the modern and
commercial section of the town. And Mijas Costa is really a
twelve-kilometer long stretch of villages down the coast. All
three areas are governed from the tow ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Jakob Jelling |
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| Stirring Up Cape Town's City Bowl
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For the discerning traveller to the Cape who would like to
explore Cape Town's City Bowl, here are a few suggestions.
Remember, Cape Town bears two distinct faces, a mask worn by day
and a mask worn by night. Whichever one you choose, this article
will provide you with a few hints on how, when and where to
explore the city bowl, whether by day or ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Gregory Hudson |
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| Dining In Bahamas’ Exuma Islands
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The peaceful, beautiful atmosphere of the Exuma Islands is the perfect place to enjoy a good meal. Fortunately, there are a number of dining options that will provide that – a good meal – and better. The food is excellent on the islands.
Club Peace and Plenty serves fine quality Continental, Bahamian, and American fare on Quee ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Simon Harris |
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| Wal-Mart Camping - Parking Lot Pleasures
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"Do you know about Wal-Mart camping?" We didn"t know, but the old man at the campground in Florida insisted WalMart not only allowed RVs and vans to park overnight, but encouraged it. "Free camping," he told us, and we didn"t wait long to take advantage of this new knowledge.
Somewhere in northern Georgia we ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Steve Gillman |
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| 5 tips for family vacation packing
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Going on a vacation? Planning for that vacation is part of the
fun. Packing for that vacation is the part of the planning stage
that I love.
Ok, I was once a girl guide. The motto, Be Prepared still sticks
with me. To be prepared for anything. On vacation, I often pull
out from my bag all sorts of things when necessary. ... |
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13 May 2008 05:39:42 By Janice Wee |
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