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Other Urban Landmark in Beijing, China
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One day while dining at a café in Haidian district, we chatted up the friendly waiter who
told us that he was really ...
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Train Station in Vladivostok, Russia
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For me the highlight of the Trans Siberian was the Dining Carriage. This may sound
strange, but it was like a capsule ...
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Tower in Paris, France
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I've heard a lot of complaints about huge lines for going up the Tower, and I know that
it's true: I live right by the ...
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Beach in Boracay, Philippines
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I had a one-week vacation in Boracay but it seemed like the time frame was so short.
Truly, time flies when you are ...
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Other Urban Landmark in London, United Kingdom
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London Eye is located on the Thames, it is about 5 minutes walk from Waterloo station.
When I visited the London Eye, I ...
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Park in New York, United States
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Not far from Belvedere Castle, and near the center of Central Park, is the pleasant
Shakespeare Garden. It's designated ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Paris, France
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You can’t miss the iconic glass pyramids above the Louvre and the beautiful old
buildings surrounding it make a real ...
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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Granada, Spain
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The inside of the Alhambra is magnificent and its beauty is almost beyond description. It
looks like a palace out of a ...
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Shopping in London, United Kingdom
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When I visit a new city, one of the things I look for is a neighborhood that's conducive
to just walking around. In ...
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Shopping in London, United Kingdom
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If you’ve never been to London you can’t miss the market in Camden, Camden Lock
Market. Apart from a lot of second-hand ...
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Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Paris, France
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It is here, in the heart of Paris that Maurice de Sully, bishop of Paris in the 12th
century, began the construction of ...
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National Park, Nature Reserve in Stromness, South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands
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If you never understood why penguins normally get themselves aligned along icebergs, sort
of waiting to see who will be ...
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Beach in Subic, Philippines
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Subic is not for the weak heart. The varied activities you may want to try are all
breathtaking in the real sense of the ...
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Airport in Paris, France
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So that’s how you master rail access to Charles De Gaulle airport. Remember to check
your terminal number when leaving: ...
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Entertainment, Festival, Amusement Park in Glastonbury, United Kingdom
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Not really well-known as a village in itself, but surely infamous for its festival which
takes place each year in June, ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Amsterdam, Holland
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Somehow… the Diary of Anne Frank has eluded my reading selections. I did, however, know
the story quite well, and I was ...
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Zoo, Aquarium in Bangkok, Thailand
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I had no prior knowledge of this particular place but it looked to be quite close. Indeed
the sign stated that it was ...
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National Park, Nature Reserve in Mount Cook, New Zealand
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Mount Cook has been the crown jewel in the New Zealand mountain chest since people first
realised it was the biggest ...
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Entertainment, Festival, Amusement Park in Kampong Kopit, Singapore
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On our last day, just before heading for the airport, we finally went for a swim at the
beach. We did not choose Siloso ...
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Sculpture, Monument, Statue, Memorial Place in Dachau, Germany
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At about 1 hour from Munich you will find the village of Dachau. Surely you know this
infamous place due to the first ...
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Park in Hull, Canada
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When we still lived around Gatineau Park, sometimes my husband and I would go for camping.
There are quite a few of ...
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Other Urban Landmark in Paris, France
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After travelling all this time in the narrow confines of a canal, the river Seine seemed
huge. Upon entering, we could ...
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Church, Cathedral, Chapel in London, United Kingdom
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One of the first sights I would recommend to first time visitors in London is St Paul’s
Cathedral. I saw this impressing ...
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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Moscow, Russia
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On another day we again attempted to purchase a ticket to the Armoury and were successful
on this occasion. We spent a ...
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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Prague, Czech Republic
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The amazing Prague Castle was founded on 9th Century and rebuilt on baroque and neoclassic
style around 1700-1800. The ...
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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Vienna, Austria
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Schoenbrunn Palace is a feature of Vienna. The rooms are ornate and beatiful; there's
lots of red and gold. The ...
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Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Barcelona, Spain
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On trips through Europe, it's easy to have old Gothic cathedrals muddle in your memory and
become one big blur of stained ...
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Mountain in Ranau, Malaysia
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You should never miss the Butterfly Farm at the Poring Hot Springs as you get to see some
rare butterflies here. You can ...
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Marine Park in Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia
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Just 20 minutes boat trip from KK there was a group of five islands that belonged to the
Tunku Abul Rahaman Marine park. ...
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Other Urban Landmark in London, United Kingdom
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Westminster Abbey is one of London’s famous landmarks. The cost is £10.00 for adults
and £7.00 for students. You have to ...
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Prehistoric, Classical Antiquity Site in Morrisburg, Canada
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What was really apparent while visiting Upper Canada Village was that back then people
would share what little they had. ...
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Entertainment, Festival, Amusement Park in Orlando, United States
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Of course Space Mountain and Splash Mountain will be your favorites if you’re looking
for more of a thrill and are a fan ...
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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Bangkok, Thailand
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The Grand Palace or Wat Phra Keow is one of the most memorable places in Bangkok that
can't be missed by any visitor.
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Bridge in San Francisco, United States
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Enjoy the park to the north where you can park your car and get out. You have a great
view of San Francisco. Take the ...
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Square in London, United Kingdom
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Tragalgar Square is such a beautiful place. Now that the pigeons are gone it is lovely to
walk around the fountains, ...
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Bridge in London, United Kingdom
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The bridge famously known as the London Bridge is in fact called Tower Bridge. A rich
American purchased the London ...
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Prehistoric, Classical Antiquity Site in Lark Hill, United Kingdom
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You cannot visit the United Kingdom without stopping by Stonehenge! I recommend studying
up on Stonehenge before you ...
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Quarter in Amsterdam, Holland
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People tend to make a big deal out of the danger of the red light district, but one of the
three times I went to ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia
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The museum is open Saturdays to Thursdays, 9:00am - 5:00pm and Fridays, 9am - 12pm and 3pm
- 5pm. The museum is closed ...
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Beach in San Juan, Philippines
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If you are a beach lover, you will surely come back to La Luz because of its crystal clear
waters. But what if you are ...
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Square in London, United Kingdom
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Piccadilly Circus is one of those places where you really seem to be in the middle of it
all. People like me who enjoy ...
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Shopping in Barcelona, Spain
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This pedestrian walk runs from the Plaza Catalunya to the Christopher Columbus monument at
Port Vell. There are a number ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Szentendre, Hungary
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On the way to Gingerbread house area, you will be passing 4 traditional ovens of the
old-days Hungarians at Skanzen ...
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Prehistoric, Classical Antiquity Site in Rome, Italy
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I’m a tour guide. I talk to people nearly daily that say “oh, we’re going to try to
do Rome in 3 days”, and just as often ...
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National Park, Nature Reserve in Yellowstone (Lake), United States
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There are a number of places in Yellowstone National Park where you can see mud pots.
They aren’t as spectacular as the ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in London, United Kingdom
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I love the London museums, not only because they are beautiful and have incredible works
of art and history, but that ...
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National Park, Nature Reserve in Derwent Bridge, Australia
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The weather on our last day is horrible. It is pouring down heavily and it is cold.
Together with a French girl we are ...
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National Park, Nature Reserve in Cardwell, Australia
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Soon after this we reach Ramsay Bay, the end of the trip and the destination for
day-trippers. The pick-up point is ...
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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Heidelberg, Germany
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If you are taking a trip to Heidelberg, Germany then you will be absolutely amazed at the
castle that is there. One of ...
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Square in Marrakech, Morocco
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Reputed to be the largest public square in Africa, Jemaa el Fna is the heartbeat of
Marrakech.
I would ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Amsterdam, Holland
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There are almost as many museums as there are tulips in Amsterdam. However, depending
upon your tastes and time, you ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in London, United Kingdom
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The Tate Modern is one of my favorite museums in London, and that is saying something.
There is a rotating exhibit in the ...
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Castle, Fortification, Palace in Füssen, Germany
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Actually, I am a tour guide that takes people to Neuschwanstein at least once every week,
so I’m a little biased, but ...
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Square in Brussels, Belgium
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The Grand Place has some of the best architecture I have ever seen. There’s a pleasant
charm in just standing in the ...
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Harbour in Sydney, Australia
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The playground in Darling Harbour covers a large area and I expected that there would be
plenty for kids to do there. ...
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Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Paris, France
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The walk up the the Sacre Couer is probably harder than the walk up the Eiffel Tower, but
definitely well worth it. It’s ...
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Quarter in London, United Kingdom
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You have many options to do on Saturdays in London. However, no matter how you will spend
your day in the city, I would ...
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Beach in Taytay, Philippines
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Worst experience. Someone broke inside our room while me and my family were swimming.
Before leaving the room, we made ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Paris, France
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This is an unique center of every level. Albeit the building is a fair eye-sore from the
outside, the avant-guard ...
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Natural Monument and Landmark in Yulara, Australia
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To wlk up, or not to walk up? That is the question...
There are signs everywhere asking tourist not to walk up ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Amsterdam, Holland
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We saw the wax figure of Mr. Heineken in the Madame Tussauds and decided to set the
Heineken Brewery as our next stop. ...
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Bridge in Prague, Czech Republic
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Charles Bridge is the postcard of Prague. The exclusive bridge for pedestrian connects the
Old City to the region of Mala ...
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Other Urban Landmark in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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After having lived in the mock-Miami neighbourhood of Barra for well over a month, it was
a joy to find ourselves ...
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Quarter in Paris, France
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The Montmatre area (18e) is one of my favourite in Paris. But that is probably because I
like walking around aimlessly ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in London, United Kingdom
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Finally after a long negotiation the exhibition "From Russia" featuring 120 works of
impressionists and ...
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Shopping in Istanbul, Turkey
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Unlike the Grand Bazaar, I love hanging out in the Spice Bazaar. The smell alone is
enough to keep me coming back, and ...
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Church, Cathedral, Chapel in Venice, Italy
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The Basilica di San Marco (St Marco´s Basilica) was located right in the heart of the
Piazza di San Marco The square had ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in St. Petersburg, Russia
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Despite their ease, online ticket prices are inflated compared to what you can get with a
little patience (and some warm ...
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Park in London, United Kingdom
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On my countless visits to London, I've always idolized St James Park.
St James's Park is probably the most remarkable ...
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Museum, Gallery, Exhibition in Dublin, Ireland
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I didn’t really want to visit this gallery at first, but was convinced by my boyfriend
who had heard it was great. We got ...
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