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Get Involved with the International Day of Monuments and Sites

  • April 18, 2014
  • Jules
Each year on 18 April the International Day of Monuments and Sites is celebrated around the world as we are all encouraged to explore heritage sites and monuments both locally…
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Lake Baikal: Deepest and Oldest Lake on Earth

  • April 13, 2014
  • Jules
The deepest lake in the world is the Siberian giant of Lake Baikal, which reaches a depth of 5,387 feet (1,642 meters) and also contains a fifth of the freshwater…
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3 Vietnam Cities named as Top Destinations in Asia

  • April 10, 2014
  • Jules
Vietnam’s beautiful and fascinating cities of Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Hoi An have been revealed as some of the best in Asia, according to the very latest annual…
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Paris’ Eiffel Tower Celebrates its 125th Anniversary

  • March 31, 2014
  • Jules
One of the most iconic landmarks on earth celebrates its 125th birthday today – not bad for a structure that was originally only granted a 20 year permit back in…
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Top 10 Unmissable Works of Art in the Louvre, Paris

  • March 30, 2014
  • Jules
Today marks the 25th anniversary of the opening of the Louvre’s Glass Pyramid entrance – at the time the futuristic structure caused much consternation, but today the pyramid trio is…
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Hoi An and Da Nang in Vietnam: Top Beaches in Asia

  • March 20, 2014
  • Jules
It’s official; two stunning beaches in Vietnam have made it onto TripAdvisor’s best beaches in Asia list! Both the Cua Dai Beach in Hoi An and Non Nuoc Beach in…
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Top 10 Best Beaches in the World Revealed for 2014

  • March 19, 2014
  • Jules
As thoughts turn to warmer weather adventures, TripAdvisor reveals the ten best beaches in the world, with a new destination taking the number one spot! Last year Rabbit Beach in…
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Culture in London: What’s New for 2014?

  • March 12, 2014
  • Jules
The buzzing capital welcomes a new theatre, sparkly new sports venues, exciting museum exhibitions and a new family-friendly leisure park – experience some fresh culture in London in 2014. Queen…
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World Travel Events, Anniversaries and Festivals in March 2014

  • March 2, 2014
  • Jules
Along with the new season of spring comes a dazzling assortment of travel events, anniversaries and festivals – welcome to March 2014! March 2014 – St Petersburg, Russia – 250th…
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Latest Travel Trends Reveals Hottest Destinations for 2014

  • March 1, 2014
  • Jules
So we all know that Brazil, Scotland and Riga are the tipped to be the hottest destinations this year – but what about the places that real travellers are actually…
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