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Getting to Know America: Over the Rockies

Getting to Know America: Over the Rockies
by Coal Hill Johnny on March 30, 2009 in Colorado

True stories of Americans I met on a bicycle ride as a young man.

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Getting to Know America 2: Surprising Kansas

Getting to Know America 2: Surprising Kansas
by Coal Hill Johnny on March 25, 2009 in Missouri

True stories about people I met on a bicycle trip across America when I was a young man.

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Getting to Know America 1: The Truth About People

Getting to Know America 1: The Truth About People
by Coal Hill Johnny on March 22, 2009 in Missouri

True stories about Americans I met on my trip across America when I was a young man.

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Reasons to Get a Tour Guide

Reasons to Get a Tour Guide
by Matt John on March 18, 2009 in Tips

You have Googled it, gotten hold of all the brochures and guidebooks, and interrogated everyone who’s been to your next travel destination. So how can a tour guide help?

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Escape Down Under 3: Becoming an Aussie

Escape Down Under 3: Becoming an Aussie
by James DeVere on March 18, 2009 in Australia

Meeting Australians. Your Down Under Escape to Meet the Natives. Third in the Web Series, “Escape Down Under”.

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Big Captain Cook

Big Captain Cook
by Anna Storer on March 17, 2009 in Australia

He was once part of the Endeavour Inn where I worked and served many tourists and locals, which later became a favourite with backpackers. The.

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The Statues of Dublin and Their Numerous Nicknames

The Statues of Dublin and Their Numerous Nicknames
by R J Evans on March 14, 2009 in Ireland

Dublin is filled with statues. It seems close to a national obsession in Ireland to erect them. Perhaps not far behind is the predilection of the inhabitants of this fair city to give them nicknames. And what nicknames. In time for St Patrick’s Day, take a quick tour of some of the notable nicknamed statues of Dublin.

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A Tour Through Mallorca, Spain: Settle Down and Own Property in Mallorca

A Tour Through Mallorca, Spain: Settle Down and Own Property in Mallorca
by Ometrick Carson on March 8, 2009 in Spain

This article is an overview of the Spanish, resort island of Mallorca, or Majorca.

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Idiotarod 2009: Shopping Cart Chaos

Idiotarod 2009: Shopping Cart Chaos
by R J Evans on February 3, 2009 in New York

There is no point being grown up if you can’t be childish every now and again. Taking this maxim to heart, the contestants of this year’s Idiotarod in New York City show you how it’s done.

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Hasankeyf

Hasankeyf
by Rodallega on February 1, 2009 in Turkey

The rose in the south of Anatolia.

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