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Every tourist who comes to Florence ends up by visiting the square outside the Uffizi Gallery. This is simply explained by the attraction of the wonderful paintings in the Gallery and partly to admire the original architecture of the palace itself, which Giorgio Vasari, commissioned by Cosimo I...

• Date Added: 8/26/2006
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Kerala Ayurveda

Ayurveda is a perfect ancient science of life; the word Ayur literally means life and Veda the science or knowledge. Ayurveda briefly explains the knowledge of the do's and don'ts one has to follow, which favours the well being of each individual to lead a healthy, happy,...

• Date Added: 8/1/2006
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Maui provides a wide variety of options for all different types of visitors coming to the island including singles, couples and families. Although Maui has been known to be a romantic getaway spot, it is also one that has a wealth of options for the large amount of families that come to vacation...

• Date Added: 7/22/2006
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Sure gambling is the base for all of this, but because of the glitz and glamour of Vegas in the 50's, 60's, and 70's it created a much larger lifestyle than just a bunch of grubby old men sitting around a dingy table playing poker in smoky little poker rooms.

As Vegas transformed into...

• Date Added: 7/20/2006
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Planning a vacation generally gets all involved very excited about what there is to do while they are on vacation. So, most likely if you are traveling to Kauai with your family you can rest assured that mom, dad, and each child traveling will search the Internet for different activities that are...

• Date Added: 7/19/2006
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"Paris for the smoothness of the paths
that lead the heart unto the heart's delight. . ."

Before visiting Paris, I had heard so many things about it and believed these things to be in excess of what this city really deserves. After coming here, I had to change my notions.
I am just...

• Date Added: 7/18/2006
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If a 6-Night or longer Rome vacation is more time than you can devote to your Rome Getaway, then a 3-Night Rome vacation is the perfect amount of time for you to enjoy the essentials of Rome. Enjoy a few first hand travel tips before buying your

• Date Added: 7/12/2006
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This article will provide a brief overview about the historical background, importance, concepts, principles and general debates about sustainable tourism.

Sustainable tourism is one of the pre-requisites of achieving sustainable development. the concept of tourism with sustainability and...

• Date Added: 7/10/2006
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Most people go on holidays during as a way to reduce their stress levels and to get away from the fast pace and high pressure of modern life – but studies show around three quarters of consumers worry about returning to find that they've been victims of burglary.

There are numerous...

• Date Added: 6/29/2006
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With summer finally getting into full swing, many of us will be looking forward to travelling abroad for a well earned holiday. Of course, you'll need access to cash while you're away, so what are the best and safest ways of arranging your travel money?

1) Local Currency
It's a good idea...

• Date Added: 6/29/2006
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One of the difficulties facing travel companies is that there is no "one size fits all" solution when it comes to providing for customer's travel needs. Many factors cause our needs to change over time, such as how much disposable income we have, how much free time we have, whether we do or don't...

• Date Added: 6/26/2006
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If you are spending your vacation in the East of England, there are few better places to stay than Peterborough. With plenty of historical interest and within easy reach of the famous Fenlands, there is much for the tourist to see and do.

Places of Interest

Peterborough is a...

• Date Added: 6/14/2006
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Everyone loves digital cameras and the ease of operating without film, but storing all the images can be an issue. At home I like to store them on my laptop and back them up to CDs.

If you are going on vacation for a week and plan on taking lots of pictures, you should know how many images...

• Date Added: 6/5/2006
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India's tourism industry is thriving due to an increase in foreign tourists' arrivals and greater than before travel by Indians to domestic and abroad destinations. The visitors are pouring in from all over the world: Europe, Africa, Southeast Asia and Australia. At the same time, the number of...

• Date Added: 6/5/2006
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According to the current estimates tourism represents 6.5 percent of the global workforce, employing 112 million people throughout the world. It plays a major role in the global economy and represents a significant global gross national product (GNP). Tourism is a highly fragmented industry with...

• Date Added: 6/5/2006
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Twenty-five years back Carolina Knights planned a motorcycle rally at the beach. They were only five in number. The event pulled around a hundred visitors in 1980. The weekend occasion is now a weeklong gala with around 400,000 visitors and thousands of bikers.

This year (May 24-29, 2006),...

• Date Added: 6/2/2006
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Rajasthan is the one of the most attractive destinations in India for both domestic and International tourists. About 6 million people visit the State every year of which 9% are foreign tourists. On an average a domestic tourist spends Rs. 400 per day and an Iternational tourist spends Rs. 800 a...

• Date Added: 5/27/2006
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Rajasthan, the name evokes myriad impressions ? an intricate tapestry of colour, sound and smell. Holidaying in Rajasthan brings one face to face with mammoth contradictions where royal grandeur is easily offset by rustic charm and lavish opulence belies ingenious survival. Geographically too,...

• Date Added: 5/27/2006
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Blackpool is one of Britain's most popular holiday destinations. It is a town full of roller-coasters, clubs, and even the biggest mirror ball in the world. Add this to the world-class shows, cosmopolitan restaurants, vibrant nightlife, an active sports scene and breathtakingly beautiful scenery...

• Date Added: 5/22/2006
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Nestled in a valley and bordered to the east by the Irish Sea, the capital of Northern Ireland, Belfast, is a vibrant and lively Celtic city that lives up to its nickname of "The Hibernian Rio." Situated on the River Lagan, the pedestrian-friendly city enjoys a focal point in Donegal Square where...

• Date Added: 5/22/2006
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