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<i>Heidi</i>: A Sentimental Stroll Through the Alps A critical analysis of children's classic <i>Heidi</i> and brief information on the author, Johanna Spyri. johanna spyri • switzerland • the alps • heidi
A Visit to the Haute Alps of France This journey is a visit with old friends and new in the High Alpes of France. The drive is spectacular and the quaint villages serene, with great views of the valley and mountain vistas that are unsurpassed. Lots of photos. See a moth that looks like a flying fish. Does anyone know what kind it is? Please join Peter and I. Mary Ellen puy auillard • mountain villages of the alps • moth
ALPS: Lymphoproliferative Syndrome Autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome (ALPS) is characterized by an enlarged spleen, thrombocytopenia, and other autoimmune disorders, usually AIHA. autoimmune • autoimmune disorder • lymphoproliferative • autoimmune lymphoproliferative syndrome • alps
Hiking in the Alps Clear air, blue skies, panoramic views. Hiking in the Alps is always a wonderful adventure, especially when there are few tourists. and trails are uncrowded. adventure travel • hiking • europe • alps • italy
Celtic Liechtenstein A nomadic tribe, the Celts, moved into the Liechtenstein valley and displaced the prehistoric inhabitants over 3000 years ago. liechtenstein • celts • eschen • alps • etruscans
Make Mine Megève Megève gets the real rich, as opposed to the newly rich, and the classic alpine pleasures demonstrate Baroness de Rothschild's good taste. travel • posh • megheve • alps • climbing
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Prehistoric Liechtenstein Liechtenstein's history of settlement goes back to at least 5000 BC. liechtenstein • prehistoric • rhine • alps • mauren
How to Make Pizzoccheri This gourmet vegetarian recipe from the Vegeterranean cookbook, shows you how to make pizzoccheri - a Northern Italian buckwheat pasta, pizzoccheri • the vegeterranean • buckwheat pasta • gourmet vegetarian recipe • valtellina italian alps
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Salzburg: City of Mozart If visiting Europe, don't miss the Austrian city of Salzburg, especially if you are a fan of her most famoun native son, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Written by Colleen Thomas Ryor. salzburg • austria • mountains • castle • alps
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Touring Milan’s Gothic Duomo Follow a walking tour from below Piazza Duomo to the roof of Milan's cathedral, a Flamboyant Gothic masterpiece whose history dates back to the early Christian Saints touring milan’s gothic duomo • world’s third largest christian church • walking tour piazza duomo • milan cathedral roof • flamboyant gothic masterpiece
TranzAlpine Train Journey Board the TranzAlpine for a journey through snow capped alpine peaks, sapphire blue lakes and verdant forests. great train journeys • train travel new zealand • southern alps tours new zealand • central otago tours • south island trains
Winter in Japan, Snow and Ski Japan offers excellent Winter Snow Sports, slopes for skiing, enthusiastic apres-snow life, wonderful scenery, and to get you there - the fabulous bullet train. global warming • winter sports in japan • japan olympics • japanese tradition geisha sumo japanese gardens te • tokyo |
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