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Do you remember, way back when, when we all learned about The Great Pyramids of Egypt? The classes were long, the information was in depth, and we all wished we could either create our very own pyramid, or stand amongst some of the greatest pyramids of the world. (more…)
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If you’re looking for an artistic festival to venture off to end of one brilliant summer, than book a ticket to Seattle for September 1st to 3rd to take in Seattle’s finest music and arts festival. (more…)
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Texas is home of the go big or go home adage. The state is bursting at the seams with Grade A beef, cowboys, all things related to space and bragging rights. It’s where you go if you’re looking to step into a world where it’s all about size. And they sure like everything extra large here, which of course you can see by the plethora of extraordinary sights found in Texas. (more…)
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If you have a love for beer, Dublin is dubbed the best spot to find it. Spend the day exploring the famous Guinness Storehouse. Here you’ll learn of the traditional methods of creatively crafting beer to make it some of the very best in the world. (more…)
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One of the lovely things about living in a big city is that everything is at your fingertips. Of course, while in Toronto, if you have a love for choosing your own fresh food, and have a passion for checking out what local artisans are up to, than The St. Lawrence Market located in downtown Toronto is going to be your next favourite place. (more…)
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Picture this; you’re standing there, in the centre of Venice, Italy, yet you can’t quite feel as though you’re in the centre of the city because of one thing, it surrounded by water every which way you look. There are canals that flow through the city which of course make it a little difficult for locals to run across the canal to their neighbor’s house. (more…)
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The beauty of the spring, summer and fall is the gardens that come to light, the beautiful flowers that bloom ever so slight up as flashy as they can be, and the greenest of grasses that protrude through your lawns. With a love of gardening, comes a love for gardening shows. And what better way to expose yourself to all things beautiful about gardening than to take a hop, skip and a jump across the pond to North Yorkshire’s, Great Yorkshire Showground to stroll through the famous Harrogate Flower Show this fall.
Deemed as The UK’s most prestigious and largest independent gardening event, the promise of talking to many with a green thumb is something many locals and tourists look forward to. Held every year during April for the Spring Show, and during the middle of September for the Autumn Show, each garden show displays immaculate displays, intricate gardening details, and the most beautiful flowers and vegetables you can ever imagine.
Walking through the nurseries, the fruit shows, the vegetable shows, the floral art, the famous Garden Road show, The Cookery Theatre, the giant vegetable competition, the heaviest onion competition and the photography competition you’ll be immersed in all things brilliantly related to horticulture. And with over 450 top class exhibitors offering thousands of services and garden-related products to The Harrogate Flower Show, you will be apart of a horticulture revolution the moment you walk into the place. Thousands of visitors are eager to get their green thumbs out and start exploring The Autumn Show, and don’t worry if you can’t make it this September, well it’s only a few months until The Spring Show.
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Have you ever wanted to explore the world, but actually make a difference while spending a few thousands dollars on your vacation? Than the next vacation you may want to consider is going on volunteer vacation. Volunteering abroad with Global Volunteers is a rewarding vacation not only for you, but for the many people you will touch while around the world. (more…)
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Many places throughout the world are considered romantic, but if you’re ever in the Ukraine, you’ll want to seek out this spot to take in the beauty of love. As you embark on your world-wide tour with the one you love, you’ll want to venture off to Kevan, in the western Ukraine to stroll hand in hand with your loved one through the famous Tunnel of Love. (more…)
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The lakes of Italy are beautiful in more ways than one. With panoramic views of mystical mountains and deep blue waters, Lake Como is one of the loveliest lakes in Italy. Located in Lombardy, Italy, Lake Como is the third largest lake in Italy, and as its 400 meters deep, it’s considered one of the deepest lakes in Europe. (more…)