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9008640658?profile=original9008640284?profile=original9008641675?profile=original9008642253?profile=original9008642289?profile=original9008643074?profile=original  I promised several people a trip report and blog entry from my latest travel adventure so here's an abbreviated entry.....


Friday, June 17:

My 5th annual group trip of FantasyFesters and KrewedeKrazyLife friends to Hedonism II resort in Negril, Jamaica is now within 24 hours. This will be my 7th trip to a SuperClubs Hedonism all-inclusive, clothing optional beachfront and tropical resort.

I’m so excited and packing my 3 luggage bags and 2 carry-ons only adds to the excitement as I try to

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You all put your life on the line for us, now it's time for us to offer a bit of thanks.  Many businesses offer discounts and freebies for veterans to coincide with Veteran's Day.

At The World on Wheels today, we've put together a list of high-quality free stuff that you veterans and active military can take advantage of. Not just discounts...we challenged ourselves to find the good stuff, all free, for you this weekend.  In fact, you can even make an entire weekend getaway for free if you want.

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Wineries in Spokane, Washington

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Barili Cellars of Washington State


Sometimes “smaller is better” when it comes to crafting limited amounts of premium wine. Serious wine lovers and connoisseurs are focusing their palates towards small producers who craft superior wines in small lots, using old world techniques, with limited non-commercial technology. Barili Cellars in downtown Spokane, Washington is one of those artisan venues who create “rare treasures of bottled delights.” A visit to their u

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ENJOY THE FUN AND FANTASY OF HOLLYWOOD

Hollywood is proudly known as the entertainment capital of the world. It is the most famous district in Los Angeles. Your trip to this natural entertainment city could bring you lots of excitement. Sunset Boulevard, Hollywood Boulevard, and Melrose Avenue are the three fascinating division, each one of it has its spatiality. 

HISTORY OF HOLLYWOOD:

Hollywood was founded as the independent city in 1903 and later was merged with the city of Los Angeles in 1910. In the same year Southern California mo

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Medicinal bathing is a local feature of the indigenous Red Dao in the northern mountainous province of Lao Cai. In Ta Phin Commune (Sa Pa District), tourists can spot many families drying herbs in their front yards.

Legend has it that on the last day of the year the Dao boiled leaves from the forest for medicinal bathing before welcoming the new year in. As this practice proves both effective and salubrious, a majority of Kinh people have considered it a unique feature of Red Dao culture. Each ba

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From a distance, Lung Cu is a spectacular sight in Ha Giang and referred to as “A high forehead of the motherland.” Tourists in Vietnam travel getting the chance to visit this Northern mountainous province don’t miss an attractive - tourist destination - Lung Cu where you can take in the imposing beauty of landscapes and the diverse ethnic groups living. Especially, you can see the Lung Cu flagpole, inspiring a deep sense of pride in Vietnamese.

Driving over 400km from Hanoi following National Hi

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Cyclo in Hanoi: A Special Way of Getting Around



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When you travel to Hanoi, Vietnam, do not miss try the transportation unique to Hanoi: the cyclo, A cyclo tour takes you around Hanoi's old quarter or around Hanoi Kiem lake, that will give you the different impression in Hanoi, Vietnam.

In a modern life, high-tech transportation seems determined to surpass the ancient rickshaws, even though the rickshaw remains a favorite with tourists. After wandering around Dong Xuan and Hanoi markets, I took a walk to the ancient town and reached Hang Du

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Get in a cab and take a short taxi ride from Playa Del Carmen for a truly unique experience. Alux Restaurant & Lounge Noy is an underground bar, where you might need to go by a candlelight. Overcoming the stairsis half the battle and brings you to the hall, filled with stalactites and stalagmites. Alux (pronounced “ah-LOOsh») – a whole system of caves, which are now established into a restaurant, bar, VIP-lounge. People are thinking that those who will be ready to spend here a lot of time will

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Nile Cruises in Egypt

Much of the rating of Nile River Cruisers comes from the size of their cabins, and most average mainline tourist boats have relatively small cabins compared to hotels. In fact, most average cruisers have rooms no larger than enough to hold one or two beds, a night stand and a dresser, along with a small private bath. Rarely is there enough room for a table and chairs, as one finds in most hotel rooms. Of course, people are really not expected to spend too much time locked away in their cabin, an

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Sunshine Suites Hotel - Hanoi Accomodation


Hanoi Sunshine Suites hotel

This brand-new modern 3,5 hotel is located right in the heart of Old Quarter Hanoi, nearby everything you might need for your stay such as restaurants, local markets, souvenir shops, banks, tour agents... It takes 10 minutes walking to Hoankiem Lake, Water Puppet theatre, Ngoc Son Temple and the night market at Hang Ngang – Hang Dao Str. Rooms are leaded to elevators and equipt with Air-conditioning, PC connect to internet inside every room, free use of  WIFI and cabl

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Voluntravel

It's amazing how little known organizations do a lot that go unappreciated.My experience with one little organization: Kenya Voluntary and Community Development Project in Nairobi,Kenya proved this to me and I would recommend the organization to any foreigner globally with an interest in traveling with a purpose of changing lives of vulnerable children,girls and women to consider this organization.www.kvcdp.org.

Make a better world for poor children!

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5 Ways to Maintain Your Travel Fitness

9008738488?profile=originalFor those times when life doesn't have you exploring new territory, there are certain qualities of travel that need to be cultivated regularly or they are quickly lost to the comfort zone that becomes your familiar routine. Trouble is, routine is the antithesis of rewarding travel. To make sure that you're best prepared for your next trip, here are some ways to maintain your travel fitness while immersed in a work-a-day lifestyle.

1. Exercise and Stretch Regularly


Travel often involves sharp cont

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This morning I looked out off the window. It was mostly grey, but on the bright side....it didn't rain. Yeah, just another day in the fall. Falls here in the Netherlands are mostly like that. You are lucky when it doesn't rain and really, really lucky when you see some sunshine.

But the weather doesn't get me down, or at least i'm trying, but this make me also realise that I was really lucky in New Zealand. Even in the winter I got lots of sun. On the westcoast it was raining, buy hey...when does

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Vietnam family tours

Vietnam family tour from Saigon to Hanoi
5 Days 4 Nights
(Tripcode: T-482)

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Picture of Halong bay in family tours

DETAILED ITINERARY:

DAY 1 :ARRIVAL SAIGON, VIETNAM

Pick you up on arrival and transfer to the hotel, check in and free time at leisure on your own of exploration the city. Overnight Saigon

DAY 2 :SAIGON- MEKONG DELTA TRIP

Pick up at your hotel/ home in Saigon at 8.00 am and Heading out of the town, we travel by roads to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s largest rice bowl. On arrival in My Tho w

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Vietnam family tours

Vietnam Family toursDAY 1: ARRIVAL SAIGON, VIETNAMPick you up on arrival and transfer to the hotel, check in and free time at leisure on your own of exploration the city. Overnight SaigonDAY 2: SAIGON- MEKONG DELTA TRIPPick up at your hotel/ home in Saigon at 8.00 am and Heading out of the town, we travel by roads to the Mekong Delta, Vietnam’s largest rice bowl. On arrival in My Tho we embark on a boat navigating around the intricate small canals in the delta region, which is a great way to obs
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Personalized tours to Vietnam Cambodia and Laos by Indochina Pioneer offered at best price by local travel experts. Your Indochina holiday will absolutely be safe, fun and educational with Indochina Pioneer, a fully licensed tour operator with their life time local know-how.
Tags: Vietnam tours, Laos tour, Cambodia tours, Indochina holiday, travel to indochina, vietnam trip, travel to laos, travel to cambodia

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It’s been a good year so far for Nataly Bernold. The 19-year-old from Jaco Beach, Costa Rica, was just crowned Costa Rica’s National Surfing Champion in the Women’s divisionin August (2012), making it her third national surfing title.

NATY-02-300x220.jpg?width=300In May, she won the Quicksilver Cup on the Olympus National Surfing Circuit in Dominical, placing more than 8 points higher than her second-place competitor in the Women’s Open division. And Nataly is already ranking Central American Women’s Surf Champion.

Not bad co

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9008741877?profile=originalTHIS EXCLUSIVE PACKAGE INCLUDES:
•Transfer from the airport or train station to your hotel •4 days /3 nights First Class Hotel accommodation in PRAGUE •Daily buffet breakfast •Local service charges and taxes •3 hours Prague City tour - featuring the 1,000-year-old Hradcany Castle area, the former Royal Palace, the imposing St. Vítus Cathedral, and the colorful Golden Lane. Then proceed to the 14th century Charles Bridge, one of Prague's loveliest and most characteristic sights with its 16 arches

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Tourism Security as a Marketing Tool

Tourism security professionals and managers often (and justly) complain that they are considered expendable due to the fact that the other parts of the tourism industry perceive them as adding nothing to the bottom line.  In fact often tourism officials believe that security is simply and added and required expense that must be accepted, be that expense a burden. This month's Tourism Tidbits focuses on the other side of the coin, and emphasizes that not only is tourism security not simply a nece

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The holiday season is just around the corner and this year, Historic Downtown Galveston is offering visitors some extra holiday magic.  Beginning Saturday, Nov. 24, Saengerfest Park, 2302 Strand, will transform into a must-see holiday spectacular and host the return of “Santa on the Strand” as well as newly introduced “Lasers, Lights and Magic in the Park.”  Saengerfest Park will buzz with “Magical Parties with Disney” courtesy of the Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau and Radio Disne

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