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Posted on: 10 February, 2006

Author: Charles Brown

Advice for first time passport applicants

How to apply for a U.S passport: Do you need a passport or a visa? A visa is issued by the country you are going to, and is necessary if you intend to stay for a long period of time. Obviously, the... How to apply for a U.S passport: COPYRIGHT © Charles Brown, 2006. All rights reserved. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com Think budget travel equals boring travel? Think again! Learn the Guerrilla Traveler’s insider secrets to travel to the world's most exciting places and experience the coolest travel adventures without spending a bundle. Charles Brown is a former attorney...

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Posted on: 10 February, 2006

Author: Ashton Billesberger

The Beautiful Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia’s is a province that is located on the North Atlantic coast. It is one of Canada’s smallest provinces ranking number 2 on the smallest province scale. Halifax is the largest city in the province also being the capital city of the province. The provinces economy continues to use traditional industries such as, fishing, mining, forestry, and agriculture to support the province. Tourism has been on the steady incline and is helping to push the economy right along. Thanks to the low Canadian dollar. There are a lot of neat things to do around the ocean, one of the...

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Posted on: 28 January, 2006

Author: Cecilia Sherrard

Cleveland Ohio Neighborhoods

Cleveland is Ohio's center of culture and activity. Sitting on the shores of Lake Erie, Cleveland is about as Midwest as Midwest gets. Part of a megalopolis that includes Akron, Youngstown, Canton and Toledo, Home to three of Ohio's six major professional sports teams, a world-famous orchestra and such new pearls as the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum, Great Lakes Science Center, the city is keeping up with the world in terms of a modern City. Ohio City If not Cleveland's most charming and historical district. Birthplace of football legend John Heismann, Ohio City also hosts the...

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Posted on: 11 January, 2006

Author: Nicole Martins

Luggage: Finding your style!

If you’re the type of person who only purchases good quality luggage, then you know that it pays to spend more money for reliable brands where you get not only style but durability. In fact, Consumer Reports found when testing cheap luggage sets in price range of $48 to $100, that they didn’t hold up during air travel. But aside from quality, which is clearly a key factor in your purchase; style and organization are two other factors that determine choice. Consider this, in the past year or so, more and more articles have been written about the expanding birth...

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Posted on: 25 December, 2005

Author: Linda Vissat

Bouquets In Boquete

At this destination you can explore unlike Amerigo Vespuci in his quest for the "Fountain of Youth", go here and you'll find it.   Transport yourself to the clone of a mythical mountain place called Shangri-La.  There is a saying; nothing says romance more than fine dining, wine and a bouquet of flowers.  Take the fine dining and wine out of that equation and add a bunch of thickets of flowers and I'm romanced.  I was in heaven with appetizers and an Atlas beer at a sidewalk café after an evening stroll in a horticultural heaven coupled with the "bajareque".  The...

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Posted on: 25 December, 2005

Author: Linda Vissat

Some Pay Higher Prices

I began to get anxious.  Did Mario forget me?  I left him only a week before leaving with him only the day and time I would return.  Would he be at the airport to retrieve me?  A... I began to get anxious.  Did Mario forget me?  I left him only a week before leaving with him only the day and time I would return.  Would he be at the airport to retrieve me?  As I focused my gaze through the window of, what seemed to be a twin-engine and very small plane, I became entranced by the topography.  I flew...

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Posted on: 18 December, 2005

Author: Jay Moncliff

Stop paying standard hotel rates through the web

Easy internet access to discounted and affordable hotel rates has sounded the death knell for the standard tariff, or rack rate posted at hotel reception desks. Whilst some still prefer traditional telephone reservations and the corresponding rates, many more are saving themselves money by booking their accommodation though the Internet, where an online booking can often deliver the same hotel, on the same dates, for much cheaper rates. Source: Free Articles from ArticlesFactory.com

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Posted on: 18 December, 2005

Author: Jakob Jelling

The ancient Olympia

The main reason by which this destination is so famous is due to the fact that in this spot was were the ancient Olympic Games used to be held, a festivity which was not only important to this region ... The main reason by which this destination is so famous is due to the fact that in this spot was were the ancient Olympic Games used to be held, a festivity which was not only important to this region but the rest of Greece and the entire world as well. This destination has been visited and explored by archeologists, historians,...

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Posted on: 18 December, 2005

Author: Gert Folkerts

Islands of the Netherlands

Gert Folkerts Editor of hollandtravelweb.com lives on Texel, the biggest Island of Holland. His experience of the "island live"is introduced with this first article. The west coast of Holland is almost a beach from north to south. The natural protections against the sea are the dunes. These products of wind, sun and water are one of Holland’s most interesting creatures of nature. They are the natural habitat of endanger species and therefore well protected by the Dutch government. The northern parts of the Dutch shore are the Wadden Islands. These Islands, Texel, Vlieland, Terschelling, Ameland and Schiermonnikoog are now considered...

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Posted on: 18 December, 2005

Author: Alan LeStourgeon

Enjoy World Class Lake Tahoe Skiing

California and Nevada, one of the biggest ski resorts in the country. Close by, Squaw Valley draws beginner and experts skiers alike. Experience the open bowl skiing at this resort, a bit untraditional, but tons of fun. On the north of the lake, Alpine Meadows shines in the Sierra Nevada sun, attracting many, more of a secret than the rest. Alpine Meadows traditionally brags the earliest and longest season. Great bowl skiing for experts and an area just by the base lodge for first-timers. Also more quiet and a bit harder to get to, Kirkwood features the best snow at...

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