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Fox Glacier: An Adventure on Ice

by Anders Bruihler / Mar 23, 2013 / 0 comments

Fox Glacier, on the South Island of New Zealand, is one of the most accessible glaciers in the world. It ends in the middle of a lush rainforest, just 250 meters above sea level. It moves at up to ten times the speed of other glaciers.  And there are many glacier tours that let you walk on the ice of the glacier itself.

 

The 5 Best Gastronomic Reasons to Visit Paris: Paris by Food

by beccatran / Mar 17, 2013 / 0 comments

The food in Paris is absolutely divine. Eve- popular chic little Parisian cafes have such a charming aroma to it. Paris is known as the city of lights, but I say it's more like the city of food. I found it so hard to stop eating while I was there just because the food was so delicious. I was compelled to write about all this delicious food! So here is a list of the must have gourmet treats while visiting Paris.

A Shore Thing: The Hunt for Sea Glass

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Mar 13, 2013 / 1 comments

Like precious gems, sea glass is rare and beautiful. Sea glass has been found for as long as there has been glass. Legends tell that every time a sailor drowned at sea, the Mermaids would cry and their tears would wash ashore as sea glass.

Sea Glass, Panama

Holidays South of France

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Mar 13, 2013 / 0 comments

The beautiful South of France is an excellent choice for your holiday. It covers the area from Aquitaine, Midi-Pyrénées Provence-Alps, Côte d'Azur, Languedoc-Roussillon, Corsica, and Rhône-Alpes. Holidays South of France offer relaxation, adventure, exquisite cuisine and wonderful hospitality.

Dia de los Muertos in Chapala, Mexico

by Joy Whitehead / Mar 11, 2013 / 0 comments

The 'Dia de los Muertos' or 'Day of the Dead' is definitely one of those things that thousands of people around the world would love to see and experience for themselves, but not everyone can come and experience this special annual cultural event in Mexico.

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Eleven Types of Family Vacation Photos

Vacations wouldn't be complete without a family photo. You need something to show off to all your friends and relatives after you get back. Hearing about isn’t enough; I want the visual aids, like the picture of your family (hopefully) having the time of lives at some destination that I wasn’t invited to.

Postcard From Dinosaur Ridge, Morrison, Colorado

by Sydney Kahl / Mar 08, 2013 / 0 comments

In Morrison, Colorado, at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, you can view traces of dinosaurs in one of the world’s most famous dinosaur fossil locations - a National Natural Landmark known as Dinosaur Ridge. Visitors will find tracks, known as trace fossils, and bones of dinosaurs, which are called body fossils.

An Unexpected Encounter in Acadia National Park

by Sydney Kahl / Feb 27, 2013 / 0 comments

An Unexpected Encounter

 

5 Ways Belize is Beautiful

Belize is a beautiful country well worth exploring. It's simple, natural, and full of many kinds of friendly people who all seem to get along, despite their differences.

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Which Four Presidents Call Cincinnati Home?

Ohio is nicknamed “The Mother of Presidents” because eight of 44 presidents were from Ohio. They are William Henry Harrison, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley, William Howard Taft, and Warren B. Harding. Of those eight, four of them were from Greater Cincinnati. 

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