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Hearst Castle: The Incredibly Extravagant Estate of Newspaper Magnate William Randolph Hearst

Hearst Castle: The Incredibly Extravagant Estate of Newspaper Magnate William Randolph Hearst
by Michele Cameron Drew on February 15, 2009 in California

Once an amazing ocean retreat for the upper echelon of wealthy celebrities throughout history, particularly in the 1920s and 30s, Hearst Castle is now one of the most visited attractions in California and the United States.

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World’s Magnificent Castles: Perfect Tourist Destinations

World’s Magnificent Castles: Perfect Tourist Destinations
by nobert soloria bermosa on January 14, 2009 in Luxury Travel

Castles from around the world which are tourists favorite destinations.

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Great Welsh Hauntings

Great Welsh Hauntings
by Patrick Bernauw on October 28, 2009 in United Kingdom

Featuring the Haunted Lantern Room of Plas Mawr, the Spooky Rooms of Nanteos Mansion, and the Ghost of the Raglan Castle Library.

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Eight Haunted Castles to Visit in Scotland

Eight Haunted Castles to Visit in Scotland
by Patrick Bernauw on October 28, 2009 in United Kingdom

A spooky tour of the Haunted Castles of Scotland.

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Ireland Anytime

Ireland Anytime
by Goodselfme on November 17, 2009 in Ireland

The Emerald Isle in some of it’s glory.

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Mysterious Scottish Island and Its History

Mysterious Scottish Island and Its History
by Lauren Axelrod on July 31, 2008 in United Kingdom

In Scotland’s cold sea waters lay several islands with castles, stone circles, ruins, and plenty of folklore.

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Real Life Fairy Tales: Castles of Ireland

Real Life Fairy Tales: Castles of Ireland
by Hein Marais on July 8, 2008 in Ireland

Ireland is rich in culture and has a wonderful history worth exploring. Fairy Tales, Princesses and Princes, Kings and queens have been here.

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Pearls of Turkey: Marmaris and Bodrum

Pearls of Turkey: Marmaris and Bodrum
by Rodallega on May 21, 2008 in Turkey

Marmaris and Bodrum are the pearls of Aegean Region.

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Five Historical Palaces You Should Visit in Istanbul

Five Historical Palaces You Should Visit in Istanbul
by Rodallega on April 13, 2008 in Turkey

You should visit these palaces in Istanbul to understand Ottoman architecture and art.

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