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Prince of Wales Feathers Geyser, New ZealandNew Zealand is not a very large island, but very fascinating. Breathtaking mountain panoramas and coastlines, and not only ... New Zealand is a peaceful, quiet ,relaxing and picturesque country. The whole country is seething and bubbling like a huge cauldron, suspended above an underground fire. “The earth trembles, and its bark is like a cake pan in many places, crac...
Prince of Wales Feathers Geyser, New Zealand - The Most Impressive Geysers on the Earth
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The Strokkur Geyser, IcelandDescription Oohs and aahs raise from the clockwork. The turquoise water gurgles and bubbles from over the holes and it grows and grows until, with the pop and hiss, beats up, shooting to an impressive 30m high. Cue oohs and aahs. ...
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The Pyramid of DjedefreThe most northern pyramid in Egypt belongs to Khufu’s son, Djedefre. It is not too much remaining of the pyramid but tourists can find a lot of information from what is left. It is still not known why Djedefre chose to raise up his own pyramid at Abu Roash rather than next to his father’s pyramid on the Giza plateau. Many scientists suggested that it might have chosen this spot because it was nearer to the ...
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The Pyramid of the MoonThe wonderful city of Teotihuacan is located 50 kilometers north -east of the center of Mexico and it is a great destination for at least one or two days of exploration. The city hosts many restored buildings that are worth to be explored, artworks and artifacts recovered from the site, and two huge structures that make the city very famous, the Pyramid of the Moon, shown here, and the Pyramid of the Sun...
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The Pyramid of the SunThe Pyramid of the Sun is one of the largest structures of its kind in Mexico. This huge Pyramid was built on the top of a cave that was founded in 1970. The cave has a length of over 100 yards and ends in the shape of a four-leaf clover, including four chambers. In ancient Mexico the caves represented passageways to the hidden underworld. The Pyramid of the Sun at the beautiful pre...
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The Pyramid of UnasThe last king of the 5th dynasty was Unas who chose to raise up his own pyramid close to the southwest corner of Djoser's complex. This place is the one where the oldest religious texts in the world were found. The Pyramid of Unas is considered the smallest pyramid that belongs to the Old Kingdom, but the finest one in terms of bas reliefs. King Unas ruled Egypt for about 3...
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The Pyramid of SenusretThe pharaoh Senusret III, the ruller of the 12th dynasty founded a large pyramid complex, located just northeast of the Red Pyramid. Senusret's Pyramid featured a number of smaller pyramids and interesting tombs for his female relatives. The pyramid of Senusret rises up with a height of about seventy eight meters and includes a base of around one hundred and five meters square. The same as other pyramids of t...
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Passing through the wallMontmartre is a very different Paris. Here, at the top of the hill the steep, narrow and winding streets are usually paved with cobblestones and the stairs that cut the way to its peak. There is a different architecture here. There are beautiful little parks and entwined with bindweed small houses where sometimes the fireplaces are drown. Even the air is special here. It is crystal-clear. People say that even the Parisians, who live here, are dif...
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The Pyramid of MeidumNo doubt that the mysteries of Egypt surround the fabulous place and the Pyramid at Meidum. Only 5 miles south of Saqqara , the tower-like pyramid of Meidum rises up, which represents a typical pyramid. The unique remains of the tower-like core appear more than a pile of sand look like. That remarkable pile is actually composed of pulverized pieces of the original structure of the pyramid. The pyramid of Meidum represents the first notable attem...
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The Pyramid of TetiThe first king of the 6th Dynasty was Teti. His wife Iput was probably the daughter to Unas and the mother of Pepi I. The remarkable pyramid of Teti was founded at North Saqqara on a free area, located south of the 1st and 2nd Dynasty mastabas, just northeast of the pyramid of Userkaf. The valley temple and the causeway are missing, which is puzzling. The structure looks the same as the majority of the late 5th dy...
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The Bent PyramidThe Bent Pyramid rises up as a fascinating structure which stirs several questions about the evolution of the pyramid. This pyramid starts at an angle of about 52 degrees and then suddenly changes to a more gradual angle of 43 degrees. This interesting arrangement shows the pyramid in a mysterious and unique appearance. The most widely accepted theory of the pyramid is that the King Sneferu realized that if he had continued to bui...
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The Pyramids of GizaAmong the major tourist attractions from the top of the list The Pyramids of Giza can be definitely found. Giza features three main Pyramids , which were founded during the 4th Dynasty, around 2500 B.C. The veritable pyramids of the Ancient Egypt were constructed to be used as tombs for King. It was a unique privilege to have a Pyramid tomb during that period of time. However, this tradition represented only the Old and the Middle Kingdoms. ...
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The Red PyramidThe Red Pyramid located beautifully at Dashur has the second largest base of any pyramid in Egypt. Each side of the pyramid has about 220 meters. However, with its sides sloping at 43°22', it is shorter at 104 meters. The Red Pyramid is the fourth highest pyramid that was ever built in Egypt, featuring almost 160 layers of stone. Stripped from its limestone casing, the extraordinary pyramid shows the reddish sandstone that wa...
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The Abbey of San FruttuosoThe Abbey of San Fruttuoso of Capodimonte is a sacred structure beautifully located in the bay with the same name in Camogli , in the Golfo Paradiso in the terrestrial and marine park of Portofino . The remarkable abbey was dedicated to San Fruttuoso of Tarragona , who was the bishop and a saint of the Spanish third century , whose ashes are kept at the abbey, where they had been transferred as a result of the A...
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The Monastery of CervaraThe fantastic Monastery of Cervara, or also called the Abbey of St. Jerome at the Monte di Portofino, is a monastic complex overlooking the sea. It overlooks the coast of the dolphins , in the wider Gulf of Tigullio, in the province of Genoa . The abbey, now is owned, and it is accessible from the main road leading from Santa Margherita Ligure to the beautiful village of Portofino , with a detour that takes the visitors directly to the religious structure. In the Middle ...
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GenoaGenoa is an amazing and bustling city located at 38 km nort-west of Portofino. It represents a wonderful city that features many beautiful wonders. A city rich in art and a very important seaport, including the commercial exchange, Genoa is one of the most surprising cities in Italy, a fantastic destination where to spend marvelous moments, while in Portofino. For a long period of time, Genoa was ignor...
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BulgariaAbout Bulgaria Until a few years ago, it was quite difficult to find a tour guide about Bulgaria, a country in Eastern Europe off the beaten track of tourists, even for the adventurous ones. Lately, the country draws an increasing number of tourists, attracted by the wealth of tourist places. A splendid mélange of snow-capped mountains, dense pine f...
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Katmai National Park and PreserveAbout the Katmai National Park and Preserve The Katmai National Park and Preserve is situated on the Alaska peninsula, 290 miles Southwest from Anchorage. The National Park was established in 1918 to preserve the famous Valley of Ten Thousand Smoke, which represents a forty square mile, 100 to 700 feet deep ash flow h...
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WasillaAbout Wasilla Wasilla is a great town which is situated on the Northern side of Knik Arm. It represents the launching point for the enthusiasts on fishing, camping and amazing exploring trips. Wasilla is a sprawling town, comprising a population of about 6,000 people, being the midway between Matanuska and Susitna va...
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Denali National ParkAbout Denali National Park There is no place more wild, more rugged, with pictoresque landscapes and more beautiful places than Alaska’s Denali National Park and Preserve. There is no place more ideal to explore as Denali National Resorts is. The Denali National Park is the perfect home for the tal...
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Byblos-one of the top travel places in 2011Description There are several cities that claim to be the most ancient in the world. Byblos or also-called Jbail is definitely one of them. Byblos is one of the oldest Phoenician cities in Lebanon. In 1984 Byblos entered under the protection of the World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Byblos is located in the western part of the country on the Mediterranean coast, about 40 km north of t...
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KodiakAbout Kodiak The city of Kodiak is located on the second largest island of United States, Kodiak Island, in the Gulf of Alaska. Kodiak was incorporated as a city in September 1940 and in 1965 the city voters adopted a City Charter, a municipal constitution. Kodiak represents a significant part of the Kodiak Island Ar...
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TalkeetnaAbout Talkeetna Talkeetna town has its own flavor, a very scenic place, surrounded by pitoresque landscapes. It is situated near the confluence of Susitna river with Chulitna and Talkeetna, in the Southcentral part of Alaska, about 80 miles North of the city Anchorage. The entire area of its downtown is listed in the...
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GirdwoodAbout Girdwood Girdwood is situated in the Southcentral part of Alaska with a permanent population of about 2,000 of friendly people. It lies in a small valley in the Chugach Mountains. The city was originally called Glacier City, beacuse it includes seven amazing permanent glaciers. There are several outdoor ...
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FairbanksAbout Fairbanks Fairbanks is the second largest city in Alaska and perfectly combines the modern amenities and technology with a frontier atmosphere, considered as the gateway to the Arctic, featuring stunning landscapes. Fairbank has a very interesting history which belong to the late 1880’s Gold Rush. I...
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SewardAbout Seward Seward in Alaska is a wonderful stop for the visitors who travel to Southern Alaska. Seward is the final port for most of the cruise ships that go to Alaska, being a easy and majestic mountain drive from Anchorage. The pitoresque city is beautifuly located at the foot of the Marathon Mountain and at the ...
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AnchorageAbout Anchorage Alaska’s largest city, Anchorage, is a rugged city perfectly situated between the base of the Chugach Mountain range and Cook Inlet. It is a great modern city, featuring skyscrapers and a gorgeous international airport that is settled on a breathtaking coastline, through scenic mountains...
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LeviAbout Levi Levi is a lovely touristic resort situated at 170 km above the Arctic Circle, being one of the fastest growing ski resort in the country of Finland. Levi offers a wide variety of trails both for experts and for beginn...
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PorvooAbout Porvoo Porvoo is a harmonious city, which represents a dynamic area featuring customs and traditions which offer harmony and pleasant surroundings to its inhabitants. The city comprises a population of about 48,000 people and covers an area of about 65...
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KuopioAbout Kuopio Kuopio is the largest city in the Eastern Finland and comprises a population of about 91,000 people. It lies in the Kallavesi Lake district. Kuopio was founded in 1652 and represented an important centre o...
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LahtiAbout Lahti Lahti is a very beautiful city, representing the capital of Päijänne Tavastia region, situated on a bay on the southern end of the Lake Vesijärvi. It is about 100km north east from the...
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The best touristic attractions in HungaryAbout Hungary Situated in the middle of the continent in central Europe, Hungary is considered a small country and one of the oldest European countries but it packs an awful lot within its borders. There is diversity in its landscape, which ranges from flat to grassy plains to lush peaks and valleys and its culture makes room for traditional wooden churches and vibrant mo...
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JyvaskylaAbout Jyvaskyla Jyvaskyla is situated in the very heart of Finland, 27 kilometres from its capital, surrounded by picturesque landscapes, amazing lakes, ridges, beautiful and green forests. This region comprises a population af abou...
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The Martyrs' SquareAbout the Martyrs' Square Situated in the heart of Beirut, the square represents the location of most of the largest Lebanese public gatherings. One of the most remarkable was the March 14 th protest of one millions after a month anniversary of Hariri’s assassination that led to the removal of the Syrian troops. Most political demonstrations and protests take place here. The...
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VantaaAbout Vantaa Vantaa is a great part from Hensilki, a satellite suburb from the capital, representing right now an amazing city in its own. The tourist have free acces in the city through Hensilki Vantaa International Airport, which sta...
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