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The Exotic Shorthair, a cross between the Persian and the American Shorthair, has a Persian face, thick short fur, and a friendly, laid back personality.

Learn more about the Exotic, affectionately termed the Lazy Man's Persian, 3rd on the most popular breeds of cat list.

Most types of exotic pet are relatively easy to keep. There is a wide range, so that choosing from the available species merits some thought and preparation.

One can use fruit acquired from normal grocery store fruit to grow exotic plants - even on a windowsill. It is surprisingly easy and fun.

Learn about and see pictures of some of the four-legged creatures that guests may see at the Lazy Five Ranch drive-through animal park in Mooresville, North Carolina.

These tiny desert foxes are finding their way into our homes as exotic family pets.

Poultry, pet birds, and wild birds all catch exotic Newcastle disease. Virulent strains kill more than 90 percent. END is endemic in some countries and absent in others.

Not all trees you find in a greenhouse are good for the environment. Take exotic invasive trees -- they are known to take over a landscape. Avoid them at all costs.

Prepare beer can barbecue chicken on the grill with herbs, spices and beer with these three international menus - perfect for summer backyard and cottage entertaining.

Tunisia is a sunny and popular holiday destination with friendly locals, ancient suburbs, historic places of interest to visit and wonderful beaches.

Most visitors fly into Zanzibar these days. But the smart way is still to arrive by sea, which guarantees a view of Zanzibar's famous skyline from the water. Here's how.

Crystal Cruises' "Exotic Asia" itinerary brings passengers to the Thai capital, Bangkok, for extended sightseeing and cultural opportunities during a two-night stay.

The Amaryllis and Hippeastrum are a gardener's ideal plants. Easy to grow, with large showy flowers, they are perfect in garden beds, as house plants or Christmas gifts.

When the mercury rises, poaching chicken keeps you cool as a cucumber. Quick, easy, healthy and flavorful - poached chicken will become a summer staple.

Secret of the Desert, Queen Nefertiti and King Ramses II are some of the alluring essential blends offered by Egyptian perfume shops

Cambodian baby names are usually simple but carry deep meanings and sound romantic and special to those unfamiliar with them, meaning they are not easily forgotten.

There's no better way to see Vietnam than by traveling aboard Crystal Symphony, a floating hotel delivering six-star luxury and shore excursions to historic sites.

Asian restaurants offer exciting, exotic flavors to entice the palate. Here are some of the finest Chinese, Japanese, Thai and Vietnamese eateries in Chicago.

These easy to grow beauties are toxic; however with proper care they are an easy to grow tropical plant. Be sure, however, to keep them out of reach of children and pets.

Sunny white sand beaches, sports-filled waters, colonial and contemporary culture and architecture, and an enticing cuisine make Recife appealing, summer or winter.

Travellers to remote and faraway destinations beware! A bizarre variety of diseases such as sleeping sickness and buruli ulcers are commonplace in third world countries.

Globe-trotting trends borrow elements from African, Asian & East Indian fashion like tribal prints, safari clothes, bold colors and patterns, chunky jewelry and turbans.

Ecuador is home to many wonderful and exotic fruits: here are some you won't get at home!

Ecuador produces some wonderful exotic fruit. Here are some you won't find at home!

Teak flooring, with its rich coloring and grain brings a touch of the exotic to any home. Add a teak floor to any room with lots of light and watch it deepen with time.

Twenty-four year old style icon Zia Sachedina's Boutique was voted "2009 Best Fashion Accessories" and "Best Jewelry" in Savannah by Savannah Magazine.

The fragrances of many exotic perfumes use ingredients from nature; plants such as amyris, tuberose, cassie and narcissus are popular ingredients for such perfumes.

Is a sugar glider the right pet for your family? Make an informed decision before buying to keep these cute marsupials out of the Humane Society shelters.

A wonderful aromatic North African dish of tender chicken marinated in a saffron, ginger and cumin sauce accompanied by fragrant and fluffy yellow rice.

Caution caring for Guinea pigs isn't as easy as it sounds. They are small but they require more than a small amount of care.

With so many spas in Scottsdale unique treatments are key to standing out. One spa uses local gems in a treatment while another offers a service conducted by a monk.

Combining adventure travel with volunteerism, Play It Forward aims to facilitate world-wide connections, empowerment and exploration.

The second part to the ultimate surf n' turf article, for different tastes and flavors. Try out the salmon and venison with chocolate sauce, or a rare Ahi steak tartare.

Heart healthy side dishes utilizing staples like brown rice and bulgur wheat are the new trend in restaurants and creative chefs pantries.

For cheap eats in the English capital, search out vindaloos, jalfrezis and dhansaks made by the Asian Community or try Caribbean cooking in Brixton and Chinese in Soho.

Peanuts, famous for being grown in the south, can be a star of your garden even if you live in a cool climate. For those in zone 8B to 11, there is a perennial variety.

Japanese Hachiya and Fuyu persimmons are a tasty and unusual bright orange fall and winter fruit. The best time to buy persimmons is from October through January.

Although illegal in many countries, the exotic pet trade continues to smuggle wild caught parrots, reducing the numbers of endangered parrots in the wild.

Visiting picture perfect destinations with a professional photographer combines learning how to take better pictures with adventure travel to exotic locales.

Exotic trees may look beautiful in the landscape, but some have a dark side: They may be exotic invasives that are harmful to the ecosystem.

While these two incredible species are best left to the experts, given the right environment, they can thrive in the marine aquarium.

Robert Fulton was best known for his steamboat. His early experiments with submarines, torpedoes, underwater mines, and firing weapons underwater showed his true genius.

Exotic, sensuous Seville wears its Moorish and Renaissance past in the Alcazar, Cathedral, Archivo de Indias and La Giralda tower, all close by for easy sightseeing.

Soft woolly fabrics keep you warm and cozy. They're ideal for winter sewing projects.

The striking patterns and textures of snakeskin shoes, a snakeskin purse, or a snakeskin bag are great. But just as intriguing is eel skin, shark skin and fish leather.

Every June hundreds of burlesque performers and fans descend upon Las Vegas to witness the crowning of the new Queen of Burlesque and to pay their respects to the legends

The Marang fruit, also known as Tarap, is for the adventurous foodie or for those who simply like exotic delicious-tasting eats from Southeast Asia.

Tumeric is an exotic and important flavoring spice containing a bright yellow pigment known to fight disease.

Gourmet chocolate makers are offering new taste combinations in their specialty chocolate bars to further entice the palate. Flavors include fruit, spices, even bacon.

You'd never expect to find exotic animals living in the heart of rural dairy land, Southern Wisconsin.