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Your email inbox has 50 new messages. Your boss needs that top-priority presentation on her desk by midday. Your phone won't stop ringing. Your smart phone is buzzing with more email and text alerts. Your work team has called an impromptu crisis meeting requiring your immediate attention. Your key assistant is out sick and your client orders are out of control. You're still trying to figure out how to get Billy to soccer practice and Betsy to her ballet recital across town with only 15 minutes b

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9008771290?profile=originalIf it's true that 1-minute of video is worth 1.8 million words, then hotels and travel destinations may have found the "holy grail" that converts the grazing online process of looking at hotels, to actually booking them.

And there isn't a hotel or destination in the world that isn't seeking the business alchemy that converts lookers into actual customers.

Generally, the hotel's website is held responsible for making this magic happen.

Of course service that exceeds the client's demands, locat

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Laos has been selected by the European Council on Tourism and Trade (ECTT) as the World Best Tourist Destination for 2013.
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Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism Bosengkham Vongdara hosted a press conference on May 8 to announce the award, according to the Lao News Agency KPL.
The World Best Tourist Destination is the world’s highly privileged award, which is granted on an annual basis by the ECTT to only one country, the minister told the conference, adding that an official prese
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Hanoi is famous for not only tourist attractions but also famous for good and traditional dishes. Hanoi Imperial Hotel would like to recommend you top 5 good dishes in Hanoi which you should not miss to try when travelling to Hanoi.

  1. Phở (Noodle soup):

The dish was invented in the early 20 century and become one of the most famous foods in Hanoi. Pho or noodle soup is appeared anywhere from street vendors to high end restaurant chain Pho 24. Some is served with chicken and some with beef. Each type

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7 SIGHTS OF THE SHETLAND ISLES - THE COSIEST BUS STOP IN THE WORLD / LA MAS CONFORTABLE PARADA DEL BUS EN EL MUNDO! - ISLAS SHETLAND

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The cosiest Bus Stop of the World - Shetland Isles
La mas confortable parada del bus en el mundo - Islas Shetland

Can you show me a cosiest bus stop than this one???
¿Me puede mostrar una parada de autobús más confortable que éste???

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7 SIGHTS OF THE SHETLAND ISLES  - THE COSIEST BUS STOP IN THE WORLD / LA MAS CONFORTABLE PARADA DEL BUS EN EL MUNDO!  - ISLAS SHETLAND

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One day in Angkor. Guidebooks recommend spending at least three to get the most out of it.  I chose to do it in one, and a one-day Angkor itinerary, while not optimal, is absolutely possible.
I put together this one-day guide to Angkor for people who appreciate temples, but don’t live and die by them.  I’m not ashamed of admitting that I fall into that category. While I’m crazy about modern architecture, ancient temples don’t really do it for me.
That being said, Angkor is amazing. Trust me, you’l
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Cu Lao Cau - island paradise!

The typical characteristics of Cu Lao Cau island are smooth sloping sandy beach, blue seawater, endlessly hills and mountains that create charming landscape...

Binh Thuan Province is rich in human and natural potentialities that are good advantages for developing tourism and service sector. The province has the coastal line of nearly 200 km with many beautiful beaches such as Mui Ne, Ca Na, Cu Lao Cau and so on. Cu Lao Cau is a small and young island rising in the middle of the sea, located in Tu

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If you plan to pay a visit to Phu Quoc – the largest and the most beautiful island in Vietnam in this summer, you should not miss 10 interesting activities below.

Phu Quoc island is listed as the spotlight of Southwest region tourism by Vietnam National Administration of Tourism. There will be many types of tourism here such as: adventure tourism, ecotourism, and relaxation tourism. Besides, the orentation of tourism development in Phu Quoc is to focus on ecotourism and marine ecology, along with

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The Teatro Colón, The Essence Of Buenos Aires

Argentina's largest city, Buenos Aires, possesses several magnificent  tourist attractions. The Teatro Colon is the largest opera house, which is one among all the other majestic attractions. Fly to Buenos Aires and admire this beautiful masterpiece.
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The ‘Paris of South America’, Buenos Aires is known to the world as a complex, energetic, and seductive port city. The capital city of Argentina possesses a rich cultural identity and embraces European heritage. The city is home to one of the world

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Italy
 is often associated with good food, romantic piazzas, Roman ruins and turquoise beaches – few know about the majestic mountains that run through Italy. From the Dolomites to the Apennines, the peaks of Italy boast dramatic heights and grandeur but are often overlooked by tourists and locals alike. Thanks to Reinhold Messner, one of the most famous mountaineers of all time, Italian peaks are slowly moving into the travel spotlight and getting the attention they deserve.

9296575675?profile=originalGreatest Climber of A

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Saturday, June 15, 2013

24th Ann Summer Fund Raising Party, SoFo "ROCKS". Honoree, Susan Rockefeller & Christie Brinkley will serve as the "Honorary Mermaid". SoFo "ROCKS" is appropriately named for their honoree, "MERMAID EXTRAORDINAIRE" Susan Rockefeller. A true Renaissance woman, Susan is a documentary film maker, author, jewelry designer and most of all, perceived as an important philanthropist. She serves on the Board of OCEANA, The Alaska Conservation Fund and the David Rockefeller Fund. Ch

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Nguom Ngao Cave – A Must-See Natural Wonder

Nguom Ngao, an astonishing cave with numerous formations, is the most famous limestone grotto in the northern mountain province of Cao Bang due to its distinctiveness and scale.

Visiting Nguom Ngao, you are immediately captivated by its wild beauty when you view it cavernous spaces and impressive stalactites and stalagmites. The formidable echo only adds to the experience.

Nguom Ngao literally means “tiger’s cave” in the language of the local Tay ethnic minority. It is said that a long time ago, m

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Travel to Dam Da - Hoa Binh - Vietnam

Dam Da is a favourite destination in Hoa Binh for tourists in Vietnam travel. This is actually a vast complex of temples, pagodas and caves in the district, including Trinh temple (also known as Quan Trinh), Mau temple, Tien pagoda and etc. The temples and pagodas here are closely related to legendary characters in Viet Nam’s history such as Au Co mother, Lac Long Quan Father, Hoang Bay Mandarin and Tam Toa Thanh Mau


While such names as Hoa Tien grotto, Tien Phi grotto, Mai Chau valley, Hoa Binh

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Special price only from www.halongtoursbooking.com

 

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Destinations: Hanoi - Halong Bay

Duration: 2 Days

Price From: 99 USD

This two-day program will bring us to the Majestic Halong Bay with an interesting cruise program. The Cruise permits us to explore two exotic bays enjoy swimming on the beach or climbing up the island to get the panoramic view of Halong Bay

 

Day 1: Hanoi- Halong bay - An Nam Junk(L,D)

  • 7:30: Pick you up from at your
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The Seven Wonders of Lviv, Ukraine

9296552458?profile=originalToday we are lucky to feature a lovely guest blogger with many names: she can be Irene if you speak English, Iryna in Ukrainian, Irena in Polish, or Irina in Russian. Iryna lives in the beautiful Ukrainian city of Lviv, and would like to share with you the places she believes make Lviv special – in her words, the “seven wonders of Lviv.” photo
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Every city has its “face”; Lviv’s visage is definitely distinct and unique. The places listed below create an unforgettable image of Lviv and
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7 SIGHTS OF CINQUE TERRE / ITALY - THE ENCHANTING 5 FISHERMEN VILLAGES PART OF THE UNESCO HERITAGE IN THE ITALIAN REGION OF LIGURIA


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Manarola in a cold winter night - Cinque Terre

7 SIGHTS OF CINQUE TERRE / ITALY - THE ENCHANTING 5 FISHERMEN VILLAGES PART OF THE UNESCO HERITAGE IN THE ITALIAN REGION OF LIGURIA
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Costa Rica’s southern Nicoya Peninsula is full of natural beauty and rich in biodiversity. Jagged and mountainous from its volcanic origins, with pockets of shimmering beaches, the landscape is a diverse transition zone between tropical dry forest and wet tropical forest.

Southern Nicoya Gulf of Costa RicaThe Gulf of Nicoya’s placid waters stretch between the Peninsula and mainland. The tops of underwater mountains rising from the sea dot the Gulf as its many islands. The Gulf is an aquatic paradise rich in marine life and water

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Any visit to the Netherlands in general and Amsterdam in particular offers plenty of evidence that tolerance — you might even call it an intolerance of intolerance — is part of the national character, from the famous smoke shops to the Red Light District. Those two examples, mind you, are not quite as “out there” as they once were, but even so, you will not confuse live-and-let-live Amsterdam with Salt Lake City — or even with London or Berlin.

This tolerance has long extended to religion, too

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