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Top 7 Largest Buildings in the World

  • May 7, 2013
  • Jules
Image Credit; Fadi El Benni If you get lost easily, then these largest buildings in the world are not recommended. If however you appreciate modern design and engineering feats, you’ll…
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Top 7 Deadliest Animals in The World

  • April 27, 2013
  • Jules
All animals are temperamental but some are downright lethal – just this week a tourist was mauled to death by a hippo in Kenya. And a few weeks ago a…
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What is Brazil most famous for?

  • April 23, 2013
  • Jules
How much do you actually know about the intriguing South American country of Brazil? Test yourself with our facts. Olympic Games 2016 – The countdown is on to the 2016…
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Guide to the UNESCO Cities of Music

  • April 19, 2013
  • Jules
To date, five world cities have the prestigious honour of being named the UNESCO City of Music. Praised for their musical creativity and activity within music festivals and events, these…
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Most Honest Nationalities Revealed in Travel Survey

  • April 17, 2013
  • Jules
Go on, confess all! Have you ever stolen something from a hotel room – and no, the toiletries don’t count – its official! Well it turns out that some nationalities…
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Guide to the Arab Capital of Culture 1996-2013

  • April 14, 2013
  • Jules
Did you know that each year since 1996 a different city has hosted the prestigious UNESCO Arab Capital of Culture? Designed to both celebrate and promote Arab culture internationally, the…
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Celebrity Travel Destinations Revealed

  • April 12, 2013
  • Jules
If you’re looking for some inspiration for your next trip, look to celebrities and their choice of destination, as we round up the latest travel hotspots of the rich and…
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Explore Pope Francis’ Birthplace of Buenos Aires in Argentina

  • April 10, 2013
  • Jules
Jorge Mario Bergoglio is better known as Pope Francis and has been appointed the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. His Roman Catholic followers number some 1.2 billion people and…
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Guide to Saint George’s Day 2013

  • April 7, 2013
  • Jules
April 23rd marks St Georges Day both in England where he is the patron saint and also around the world. But who was St George and why is the day…
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Top 7 Biggest Monuments in the World

  • March 31, 2013
  • Jules
Human fascination with the tallest, biggest, and grandest creations shows no sign of waning. While China and Dubai often dominate lists of record-breaking structures, they don’t feature among the top…
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