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As in Milan, New York and London, CoCosta Rican & world fashion designers take the stage in San Jose, Costa Ricasta Rica will take center stage in the fashion world this weekend with a Mercedes Benz Fashion Week extravaganza. The high-profile international event will be held May 30 to June 2 at the Hotel Real InterContinental in Escazu (San Jose).

According to Leonora Jiménez, Co-Director of the organizing group, the event "will change the way of fashion forever in Costa Rica." Jimenez, Costa Rican, is an international beauty pageant titleholder, model and businesswoman.

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Mystery and Nature in Ica, Peru

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Known for its eternal sun, the spectacular dunes and delicious grapes, Ica is also a mysterious destination.

Giant lines made ​​with an impressive precision in Nazca and the development of an ancient culture and its distorted heads and mummies, Paracas, are just a few samples of what keeps this enigmatic destination for travelers.

So close to Lima, only 303 km south and 4 hours by bus, is an ideal destination for those who also want to enjoy breathtaking nature. Several beaches, a nature reserve,

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A tourist's heaven with adventure, rich culture and a vast heritage, Nepal tour operators have lots of options for their travelers when it comes to tourism in Nepal. With wonderful Natural landscape on one side and numerous ancient temples, wildlife sanctuaries and world heritage sites on the other, a visit to this land truly offers a myriad of experiences. A great place for trekking, jungle safari, river rafting and other adventurous activities, Nepal is paradise for adventure freaks. Once you

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Enchanting trip to Ly Son island

Around 25 kilometers from the mainland, Ly Son Island District in Quang Ngai Province is endowed with many splendid landscapes. It comprises three islands: Dao Lon (Big Island), Dao Be (small island) and Hon Mu Cu. 

In order to go to Ly Son, tourists can catch a passenger coach from Da Nang airport to Quang Ngai and then go to Sa Ky port before spending two more hours going to Ly Son by express boat.

When we set foot on the island, we decided to explore Dao Be first. The first image we saw is blac

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In the summer, Nha Trang beach is very charming. According to international sports experts, Nha Trang is the only destination in Vietnam being able to develop all types of sea sports. 

Sea sports festival is considered as “a green message” of Nha Trang sea festival, took place every two years.

Waking up before the sun rises, thousands of people flock to the sea to cheer athletes on.  There are many sports here such as swimming, shaking basket boats, diving, windsurfing, jet skiing, kayaking etc.

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Only $143 / pax instead of $207/ pax for 2D1N Halong Bay on Halong Dragon Cruise all-inclusive package and 2 nights in Nam Ngu Hotel 3 star in a deluxe city view room.

You save 31% off this tour! Book now from Halong Tours Booking

Destinations: Hanoi - Halong

Duration: 4 Days 3 Nights

Price From: 143 USD


Day 1: Check in Hotel in Hanoi and City tour (Meals: No)

Our driver will pick you from airport to NamNgu Hotel located in the heart of Hanoi - welcome drink. From Nam Ngu Hotel, it takes you only 5 mi

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The Best Of Barbados

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by Bret Love


Like virtually every country in the Caribbean, Barbados has more than its fair share of beautiful beaches. But for those who want to see more of this former British colony—the most developed island in the region and the third most developed country in the Western Hemisphere—Barbados offers a broad range of intriguing attractions. Whether you're a nature lover, a history buff or simply someone who loves a good party, you'll find Barbados offers numerous options well worth exploring.

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The exact origins of capoeira are uncertain, although most people recognize that it was created by the 16th-century African slaves who were shipped across the Atlantic. The movements contain unmistakable native Brazilian influences. What noone can deny is that capoeira has been around for almost 500 years and is now as powerful a cultural symbol of Brazil as it ever has been.

Capoeira – The Early Years

Practicing a form that's part dance, part martial art, a capoeira fighter is distinguished

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9008770872?profile=original“Vesak, the Day of the Full Moon in the month of May, is the most sacred day to millions of Buddhists around the world. It was on the Day of Vesak two and a half millennia ago, in the year 623 B.C. that the Buddha was born. It was also on the Day of Vesak that the Buddha attained enlightenment, and it was on the Day of Vesak that the Buddha in his eightieth year passed away” informed Sandeep Marwah Ambassador of International Human Rights Organization affiliated to United Nations and Internation

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Protecting Tourism 'Soft Targets'

With the onset of the summer travel season in much of the world June is a good time to ask ourselves how well we are protecting our tourism sites.  Airlines and other forms of transportation have the advantage that they received government security.  Most other forms of tourism, such as hotels, restaurants, shopping centers, and major attractions such as theme parks receive little or no government security or protection.  In most cases, the tourism industry can depend on no one but itself.

Despit

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Hanoi Over view

Area: 3,324.92 sq. km
Population: 6,448.900 thousand habitants (April 2009).
Administrative divisions:

-10 urban districts: Hoan Kiem, Ba Dinh, Dong Da, Hai Ba Trung, Tay Ho, Thanh Xuan, Cau Giay, Long Bien, Hoang Mai, Ha Dong

- 1 town: Son Tay

- 18 rural districts: Dong Anh, Soc Son, Thanh Tri, Tu Liem, Gia Lam (Hanoi); Ba Vi, Chuong My, Dan Phuong, Hoai Duc, My Duc, Phu Xuyen, Phuc Tho, Quoc Oai, Thach That, Thanh Oai, Thuong Tin, Ung Hoa (former Ha Tay province) and Me Linh (a former district o

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Costa Rica’s “green season” May through November means prime whitewater rafting time, as rainwater flows into Costa Rica’s tropical rivers this time of year, making the rapids bigger and more exciting. What could be more fun than splashing down a warm-water tropical river on a hydro-powered rollercoaster? Costa Rica is one of the world’s top destinations for whitewater rafting.

RIVER-Pacuare-300x251.jpg?width=240Tropical rivers in Costa Rica are renowned for their beauty. Thick green jungle splashed with rainbow colors of over-siz

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North Island:
Auckland - Breathtaking scenery, world-class food and wine, sparkling harbours – it’s all here for you to discover.
Rotoura - This city, on the Volcanic Plateau, has one of the world’s most lively elds of geoth

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Galveston’s favorite heiress of outlaw country is returning for a little “Island Time”!  In a special performance presented by Mitchell Historic Properties and the restaurants and attractions at Pier 21®, Paula Nelson, daughter of outlaw country icon Willie Nelson, will perform at the island’s only harbor-side live music venue.  The free, family-friendly performance takes place from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sat., June 29 at Pier 21®, Harborside and 21st Street. 

Native to Houston, Texas, country darli

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About 50 million years or so ago, Costa Rica was a series of underwater volcanoes. Over thousands and thousands of years, layers built up until eventually they surfaced and continued to grow, just as the Hawaiian Islands do today. The Cocos Plate shoving its way underneath the Caribbean Plate also helped things along, pushing Central America out of the sea floor. Eventually, a recent 3 million years ago, Costa Rica emerged from the sea creating a continuous bridge between North and South America

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Before you plan to visit ny trip in Himalayas please check the general equipment for your comfort holiday as given below,

 

Equipment List:

 

Head:                                                                   Accessories:

-Sun hat                                                               -Headlamp & spare batteries

-Fleece/Wool hat (to cover ears)                         -Hand touch & spare batteries

-Sunglasses & reading glasses                           -Dry packs

-Scarf to cover face (dus

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Piedras en la Otra Córdoba

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por Cristóbal Ramirez

La luz incide sobre la piedra de la Catedral, los pájaros picotean las migas del suelo y la gente, aunque tenga prisa, no aprieta demasiado el paso. Estamos en Córdoba, Argentina, la segunda ciudad más populosa del país. Buenos Aires encandila al turista con sus edificios señoriales y su caos de ciudad planetaria, pero Córdoba lo hace con sus construcciones coloniales y su ritmo menos diabólico.

De todas formas, no se vayan a creer que es provinciana y aburrida, pero los

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Sa Huynh is famous for its fine white sand stretches of the treesea, blue water, so shrimp, fish, nice coral reefs and small islands with natural state of things creates a different picture painted marine realm.


Situated in Pho Thanh Commune, Duc Pho District, 60km south of Quang Ngai City, the Sa Huynh beach is also called Sa Hoang, it means "gold sand". Therefore, the color of sand is not white like some others, it is glitter yellow sand. From Hanoi, tourists in Vietnam travel can reach Sa Huyn
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Anyone who are visiting Quy Nhon City, Binh Dinh province must make plans to come to the nearby Eo Gio for a number of reasons.

Eo Gio cliffs 

At first, come to listen to the haunting sound of  the wind and waves through cliffs and caves and admire some spectacular stone shapes which seem to hold the endless sea in their embrace.

Eo Gio, whose cliffs join together to form an arc, is located in Hung Luong Hamlet, Nhon Ly Commune off Quy Nhon City. People call it Eo Gio or Eo Cua Gio (wind channel) as it is a sma

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About 50 million years or so ago, Costa Rica was a series of underwater volcanoes. Over thousands and thousands of years, layers built up until eventually they surfaced and continued to grow, just as the Hawaiian Islands do today. The Cocos Plate shoving its way underneath the Caribbean Plate also helped things along, pushing Central America out of the sea floor. Eventually, a recent 3 million years ago, Costa Rica emerged from the sea creating a continuous bridge between North and South America

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