 | | Immaculate Beaches - Kos Travel Guide
posted by Mr. Luka Kornaloz on 11 January 2008
Kos is a fantastic Greek island only 4km off the coast of Turkey. It has a very rich history due to its geographical position and has been controlled by the Persian, Egyptian, Greek, Roman and Ottaman Empires at different times. More recently it was taken by Germany during the Second World War and then became a protectorate of Britain until it was ceded to Greece in 1947.
Kos island has a mass ... More |
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 | | Coming to Cannes - Cannes International Film Festival
posted by Mr. Luke Palmer on 29 December 2007
Cannes is a beautiful city in the South of France just 60 Km from Italy and 36 Km from Nice, in what is known as the French Riviera. This quiet seaside town is regularly transformed into the focus of international film making for 12 days in May every year.
The International Film Festival first arrived in 1946 and today some 200 000 people descend upon the town to take part in and enjoy the fes... More |
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 | | British Iconic Monument - Buckingham Palace Visitor Guide
posted by Mr. Luke Palmer on 18 December 2007
If you think of England you always think of the Royal family and if you think of the Royal family then there are certain addresses that also spring to mind, most famous of these is Buckingham Palace.
Buckingham Palace has been the official residence of the royal family since 1837. Today it has a total of 52 Royal and guest bedrooms, 78 bathrooms and 92 offices. It is found opposite St.James Pa... More |
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 | | City of a Thousand Spires - Prague city guide
posted by Mr. Jeremy Entwhistle on 15 December 2007
Prague the capital of the Czech Republic is an incredible city. This UNESCO World Heritage spot has enjoyed great success and popularity since the end of communism and has been called the city of a thousand spires.
Prague is an amazing city to walk around; you can admire the mix of architecture, visit one of the many museums, shop in any of hundreds of boutique shops or simply kick back and enj... More |
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 | | City of Romance - An overview of Venice
posted by Mrs. Mary Stromb on 12 December 2007
If Paris is the city of love then Venice is the city of Romance. A truly beautiful city, just traveling around you feel a nostalgic romance, and the city will seduce you with its beauty and atmosphere of peace and calm.
During the summer the weather can make the city quite unpleasant, the canals can stink and sometimes there are infestations of flies, the city is also very busy with lots of to... More |
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