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Pointe-à-Callière Hosts Public Market
The time is 1705. The place is Old Montreal. What did our ancestors do on the weekend? Just like us, they probably went shopping.
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Rugby World Cup: Marseille Hotels
The bustling port of Marseille hosts six games in the 2007 Rugby World Cup, including France, Australia, Italy, New Zealand and Argentina, and two quarter-finals too
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St. Lawrence River Boat Tours in Montreal
Attention landlubbers! Montreal goes maritime at the Old Port - also known as the Quays of the Old Port - with seafaring adventures for everyone.
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Passenger Rail Returns to Maine
With the inauguration of the "Downeaster," passenger rail returns to Maine for the first time in thirty years.
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Chiang Mai Thai Buddhist Temples
A guide to some of the famous Buddhist temples around Chiang Mai in Northern Thailand.
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Honfleur, France
The pretty coastal town of Honfleur, close to the ferry ports of Le Havre and Caen, is ideal for a short trip from the UK.
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Montreal Science Centre Offers Futuristic Fun
The Montreal Science Centre in Canada's Quebec province offers high-tech fun and games, lessons that explore the basics of science, and a working Internet studio.
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Inside Union Station
The author finds that she was glad for a layover in the nation's capitol, since Union Station has so much to offer.
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Pet Friendly Hotels Portland ME
Portland, Maine is a beautiful New England seaside town. Pet friendly hotels welcome the family dog or cat to travel along to the scenic Atlantic Coast. .
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Robert N. Cohen: Portland, Maine Artist
I had the pleasure of seeing this Portland, Maine artist's work up close and personal in his gallery.
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A Tourist's Guide to Genoa
Genoa is Italy's gateway to the Mediterranean and boasts one of the largest historical centers in Europe. Art is everywhere, from church facades to hidden doorways.
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Last Minute Shoppers Galore!
Are you a last-minute shopper? Check out the hot spots in Maine to shop for your holiday treasures.
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Vigo: Spain’s Atlantic Cruise Port
Take a shore excursion to the pilgrim city of Santiago de Compostella, explore an Iberian Celtic hill fort, bask on a beach or feast on a paella of Spanish shellfish.
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Volvo Ocean Race Sailing to Galway
The Volvo Ocean Race around the globe will come to Galway for the first time in May 2009 for a two week stopover - the west of Ireland prepares for a boost in tourism.
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Wellness Vacation in Quebec City
Where to rent a bike or electric cycle before being pampered at a spa in Quebec City.
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A Guide to Food in Genoa
Among Genoa's abundant historical attractions, the stunning Aquarium and art-full Palazzos is a city which thrives on eating out, and eating well.
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Ahoy, Lighthouse Museum Interns!
Museum interns can explore their love of the sea while earning college credit.
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Guide to Marseilles
Marseille will host six matches in the Rugby World Cup, including two of the quarter finals. Hang out in the city or head for the coast - there's a lot on offer.
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Intercontinental Montreal Hotel
If you're in search of a little pampering while in Montreal, try a night at the Intercontinental Montreal Hotel.
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Normandy Coast, Northern France
From the charming port town of Honfleur in the East to magical Mont St-Michel in the West, the coast of Basse Normandy is ideal for a family holiday in France.
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Places to Stay in Quebec City
Quebec is party city this year as it celebrates its 400th anniversary. So if you're going there to enjoy the fun here are a few suggestions as to where to stay.
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Sailing from Panama to Colombia
For the same price as flying, you can travel from Portobelo, Panama to Cartagena, Colombia by sailboat and visit the incredible San Blas Islands in the bargain.
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Tunisia - Jugurtha's Table
Jugurtha's Table, Northern Tunisia, sits in a landscape lush and green all year with forests of eucalyptus, pine and cork. Visit Bizerte and Lake Echkeul en route.
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History of London: Covent Garden
Aristocracy and commerce collided to make an urban playground out of a peaceful pasture in the 17th century, but the market was there first, in Saxon London.
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Make This the Year of the Beer Festival
Can't spare the time or money for a beer tour? A festival is a great alternative. It's an opportunity to try new beers, meet the brewers, and make friends with fellow beer lovers.
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Pointe-à-Callière-Where Montréal Began
This article gives you a very brief history of the origins of the City of Montreal and where it all began.
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Livorno and Pisa: Millenium Series 14
Come with me to Tuscany,to The historic port of Livorno,with it's ancient walls, 2 forts, Museums and Galleries. Canals cross the landscapes as " Little Venice." as Livorno is affecionately called, is built on marshlands. Then it's off to Pisa, famous for it's Piazza del Duomo where the worlds most famous leaning bell tower resides. Besides the tower, there is the Cathedral, (Duomo) the Baptistery and the Composanto and a " Field of Miracles.There is also her most famous native son, Galileo. Pisa also is also a city of museums and art galleries, as she has priceless art collections, Besides Michelangelo and Da Vinci, Tuscany has Pinoccio as a favorite son,(Florentine) just as Gepeto made him, (not the Disney version) This time my article has my usual plethora of photos and a link to a great selection of traditional Tuscan and Florentine recipes. Please feel free to start a discussion and or make comments. I love to hear from you. ME
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Localization: A Traditional Perspective
In an interview this spring, Gilles Gamas, president of Société Gamma Inc., shared his perspectives on localization and the future of the translation industry in Canada.
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Port Angeles - I Can't Stay Away!
Port Angeles is one of Washington's prettiest cities. It fronts the Strait of Juan de Fuca and sits across from Victoria, BC, Canada.
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Puerto Rico,1st Port of Call: Millennium Series 7
First Port of Call is Puerto Rico. We arrive early in the morning at the Port of Old San Juan. The warm tropical sun shines overhead as we travel down the highway to The El Yunque rainforest, situated on a lush green mountainside. El Yunque boasts many unique species of flora and fauna. It is both beautiful and interesting. The island also has a variety of warm sandy beaches. historic and picturesque streets in Old San Juan. Visit historic El Morrow fort. Tips. There are also great Links and Lots of Photos. Please feel free to start a discussion, or make a comment. Please join me.
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Tragic Tale of the Normandie Part II: Salvaged in Vain?
Embarrassed by the sad spectacle of <i>Normandie</i> sunk at her pier, the Navy had to act quickly to save face and the ship. The most difficult marine salvage job in history saved <i>Normandie</i>-- for the scrap heap. But her tragedy was not in vain.
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Canada Journey into Winter Part 3
Canada Journey into winter Pt 3 Ontario to the eastern sea. A contination of a rail journey across Canada.. On to Halifax and the Atlantic Ocean
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Cancun - Beyond the Beach!
For many travelers, Cancun's onslaught of primed-to-party youths and the clamor of all night revelers are the epitome of a traveler’s hell. Yet, in addition to its miles of pristine beaches, Cancun is also home to endless adventures with everything from mysterious Mayan ruins to wildlife-filled nature preserves. So if Cancun’s sun and sand leave you hot, hot, hot under the collar, it’s time for a refreshing side trip - beyond the beach.
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I'm Torn to Pieces...
It's Port Charles recently finished book and the only relationship to the song "Torn" I could find, was good storytelling torn to shreds…


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