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Kinderdijk - Windmill Village it was shown 2967 times |
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NETHERLANDS
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Zuid-Holland |
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Kinderdijk is a small village at a distance of 16 kilometres from Rotterdam. It is known for its 19 windmills dating from 1500s. The mills drain the excess water from the Alblasserwaard polders - whic... ( read more )
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National Parks - United Kingdom it was shown 1966 times |
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UNITED KINGDOM
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Devon |
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Princetown, Dartmoor National Park
This walk undulates past a whole heap of tors, those unique piles of rocks that characterise Dartmoor's uplands and from which there are superb views.... ( read more )
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Fiordland National Park it was shown 2148 times |
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NEW ZEALAND
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Southland |
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Storm clouds have clamped down hard on the Darran Mountains, and in the Hollyford Valley the forest is misty and dark. A confetti of beech leaves drifts from the canopy, splashing the path with red an... ( read more )
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The Old Town of Tallinn it was shown 1922 times |
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ESTONIA
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Tallinn |
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The origins of Tallinn date back to the 13th century, when a castle was built there by the crusading knights of the Teutonic Order. It developed as a major centre of the Hanseatic League, and its weal... ( read more )
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Balooning in Kapadokya it was shown 1923 times |
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TURKEY
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Central Anatolia |
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Checking the Kapadokya Balloons website in advance of my departure for Turkey, I was intrigued but somewhat skeptical at the promise that a balloon detached from the ground rarely creates a sensation ... ( read more )
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Ile d'Orleans it was shown 4507 times |
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CANADA
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Quebec |
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Fifteen minutes from the heart of Quebec, one of North America's most historic cities, lies the equally historic and scenic Ile d'Orleans, itself a repository of French, British, and American cultures... ( read more )
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The Pico Bonito National Park it was shown 2364 times |
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HONDURAS
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La Ceiba |
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The Pico Bonito National Park is the largest of its kind in Honduras and is located within 10 miles south and southwest of the Coco Pando Resort.
With more than 107,300 acres it covers 17 main ri... ( read more )
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South Africa Overview it was shown 1980 times |
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SOUTH AFRICA
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KwaZulu Natal |
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The new South Africa comes close to paradise as a travel destination. Breathtaking scenery, a near-perfect climate, superb food and wines, and exciting sporting activities compose an enticing holiday ... ( read more )
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