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I love to find new and exciting places to travel. I have kids ranging in ages from 10 to 25 so finding fun things to do that the whole family will love is important!

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  • 3

    Choosing Furniture for Small Spaces

    4 years ago

    Do you have a small space, but you want to decorate it with fashionable furniture that won't leave your home looking crowded? If so, there are a few types of furniture you might want to consider purchasing in order make the best use of your space...

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    Top 7 Moscow Attractions

    4 years ago

    A trip to Moscow would certainly be enough to inspire anyone, given the wealth of beauty and architecture for which the city is known. There are numerous attractions throughout the city that should top your list of must-see sites. Below are seven of...

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    10 Best Moscow Restaurants

    4 years ago

    While the sights in Moscow might be enough to keep you occupied for days, you will certainly want to keep your strength up with some fine Russian cuisine. At one time, dining out in Russia was not nearly as popular as it is today and many Muscovites...

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    Feng Shui to Set up your Office Furniture

    4 years ago

    Setting up an office, whether it is at home or away from home, does not have to be boring. Since the majority of people spend most of their week in their offices, it only make sense to select your office furniture and position it in such a way that...

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    Tools You Need To Assemble Furniture

    4 years ago

    Congratulations, ladies! You have discovered the wonderful world of ready to assemble furniture, where there is an amazing assortment of beautiful styles, fine finishes, and highly functional pieces to choose from at surprisingly low prices. There...

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    How To Assemble Furniture

    4 years ago

    Okay, you need to furnish your office and you need to do it inexpensively. You found the perfect furniture from IKEA. It's stylish, it's functional and durable, and it's affordable. The only catch is that you have to assemble it yourself. IKEA...

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    Red Square in Moscow

    4 years ago

    Moscow is home to a number of incredible city squares, but one of the most popular and intriguing is the Red Square. Situated in the heart of the city the Red Square acts as a buffer between the Kremlin and a historic Moscow shopping district known...

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    Visiting Moscow on a Budget

    4 years ago

    While European travel is usually reserved for those with cash to spare, or for those who have spent years saving for a "once in a lifetime opportunity," it is possible to visit Moscow on a budget while still experiencing and enjoy the true beautify...

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    Tips for Collecting Mid-Century Modern Furniture

    4 years ago

    If collecting mid-century modern furniture is something you're interested in, you can find plenty of great pieces out there to decorate your home or your office. Finding what you are interested in for an affordable price is the key to being...

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    The History of Danish Teak Furniture

    4 years ago

    Danish Teak furniture has been around since the beginning of the 19th Century. You may not realize it, but teak is short for Tectona Grandis which is a type of tree that grows in Indonesia. The Dutch settlers began growing these very tall trees in...

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    Famous Designers of Mid-Century Modern Furniture

    2 years ago

    With vintage and mid-century modern furniture coming to the forefront of many furniture collectors' minds, it only bears mentioning that the amazing designers of these groundbreaking pieces are also gaining new notoriety. The pieces that these...

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    5 Things to Look for When Buying Antique Furniture

    2 years ago

    Decorating your home with antique furniture can be fun and it can be creative. There are certain things you want to look for though when you are shopping around for it. That way you get the best prices and you get quality items. Paying attention to...

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    Fun Things to do with Kids when it Rains on your Beach Vacation

    3 years ago

    When planning a beach vacation, we typically think of sunbathing, swimming, flying kites and in general, enjoying the great weather. But, what do you do when your wonderfully sunny beach vacation turns into a wet, rainy beach vacation? For kids, and...

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    The Most Extreme Golf Courses in the World

    3 years ago

    Golf travel is one of the most popular ways to spend a vacation, especially considering the number of different beautiful golf resorts located around the world. If you are looking for something that is a bit out of the ordinary, there are also...

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    America’s Best Golf Vacations

    4 years ago

    Whether you consider yourself to be a semi-professional or you are just getting started with the game, there is simply nothing like taking a golf vacation. Around the country, there are numerous golf resorts around the country where you can practice...

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    America's Safest Cities

    3 years ago

    Safety is a factor that many people take into consideration when choosing a vacation destination each year. While you may be looking for an exciting place to spend your vacation that does not mean that you...

  • 4

    The World: A Floating City

    9 months ago

    Cruise ships are known for their luxury and amenities, but there is one ship that beats out every other cruise ship when it comes to not only luxury but also privacy. The World, which is managed by ResidenSea, is one of the most unique cruise ships...

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    The Largest Cruise Ship in the World

    18 months ago

    Late in 2009 the Oasis of the Seas will make its maiden cruise through the Caribbean. This cruise liner is the jewel in the crown of Royal Caribbean International’s fleet. Oasis of the Seas will be the most luxurious floating hotel on the...

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    The Best Cruise Ships in the World

    11 months ago

    Cruises have become tremendously popular due to the fact that they combine entertainment, activities and an opportunity to see some of the most fabulous sights in the world. Add in world class food and it is little wonder that so many people choose...

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    Queen Victoria Market: The Biggest Open Air Market

    3 years ago

    Queen Victoria Market is a 130-year-old tradition in the heart of Melbourne's bustling city. This inner city market is set on 7 hectares and officially opened its doors on March 20, 1878. It is the biggest open air market in the Southern hemisphere!

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    Where to Find the Sexiest Beach Girls in the World

    4 years ago

    The sexiest girls in the world visit beaches in exotic places all over the world - Ibiza, Copacabana, Ipanema, Corfu and Miami just to name a few. And if you think it's easy looking ‘hot' on the beach then you had better think again!

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    The 5 Best UK Water parks

    4 years ago

    Even though the UK is notorious for being rainy, summertime is still a wonderful time for a family to spend outdoors at a water park. Going to a water park is the best remedy on a hot summer time day!

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    Australia Zoo

    4 years ago

    A visit to Australia Zoo is a totally different experience to visiting any other conventional zoo. There are not many places on earth you can get up close and personal with a variety of wild animals in a safe environment. It is not just safe, but fun and inspiring too.

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    America’s Best Baseball Stadiums

    4 years ago

    From the latter part of the 18th century, the game of baseball has been America's game. While other games all have there place, no other game excites, thrills and inspires quite like baseball. Check out the best baseball stadiums in the U.S.

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    Water Parks For Toddlers

    3 years ago

    Water parks for toddlers and infants provide free use of approved personal flotation devices or life vests. Baby care centers and family restrooms are available throughout the parks. Plastic bottles and containers are free of charge considering the...

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    Poseidon Undersea Resort

    4 years ago

    Off the coast of Fiji, this underwater hotel is one of the most famous. Despite the fact that it is not the only undersea resort in existence, it is by far the most luxurious!

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    Top 10 Creepiest Destinations in the world

    4 years ago

    Every October hordes of people flock to local haunted houses in order to enjoy the spine chilling fun that seems to come with that time of year. If you cannot seem to get enough of spooky, creepy fun there are plenty of creepy destinations located around the world that you can visit year round.

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    Wild Swarms of Animals, Fish, and Insects

    4 years ago

    While there are plenty of interesting sights and places around the world to see, there is just something about a wild swarm that will astound and amaze you and certainly linger in your memories for years to come. A wild swarm, whether it is a flurry...

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    Outrageous Water Parks Down Under

    4 years ago

    Australia has several wild water parks to accompany their fantastic year round weather. Take a tour of some of the best water parks in Australia!

  • 4

    The Funniest Signs in China

    4 years ago

    The 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics are around the corner, so I decided to feature some of the funniest signs found in China. Should make for an interesting place to visit!

  • 4

    Getaways for Women Traveling Solo

    2 years ago

    At one time, it would have been practically unheard of for a woman to take a vacation alone or even to travel with a group of other women. Today, this is one of the biggest trends in travel.

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    Top Remote Vacation Hideaways

    11 months ago

    As the world becomes smaller and smaller due to air travel, it has become increasingly difficult for many travelers to find that remote vacation hideaway where they can get away from it all for a few days.

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    Hydropolis - The Ultimate Underwater Hotel

    4 years ago

    This underwater hotel is one of the first in the world and the only of it's kind! The construction is set to be completed in 2009 and is going to attract millions to Dubai in the near future.

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    Indoor Water Parks: Splish Splash Year Round

    4 years ago

    Indoor water parks are a great way to spend time with your family all year round. Besides the general water park activities, there are also other activities available including shopping, restaurants, and mini golf.

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    Seven Man Made Wonders of the U.S.

    4 years ago

    A lot of people have heard of the seven wonders of the world, but what about the seven man made wonders of the U.S.? There is a lot to see within the U.S. and these are just some of them. These historical landmarks are still standing and have been a big influence on our country.

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    World's Most Romantic Private-Island Escapes

    4 years ago

    Whether you are looking for the ideal setting for a destination wedding, a fabulously romantic honeymoon or just a getaway where you can escape from the stress of everyday life, there are numerous private island resorts where you can escape to...

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    Endangered Vacation Spots

    4 years ago

    Want to find a secluded and beautiful vacation spot? There are plenty of them all around the world, however some are in danger of becoming extinct. Experiencing their beauty is only part of the adventure, the other part is being able to tell about it when that place is no longer around.

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    Best Bachelorette Party Destinations

    2 years ago

    Planning a bachelorette party can be difficult if you don't know what you're doing. Most brides nowadays want to go out in style, not just have a quiet evening with their bridesmaids and friends. So take some pointers from these bachelorette parties!

  • 5

    Visiting the Beijing Zoo

    4 years ago

    The Beijing Zoo is a favorite among tourists to the city as it is famous for rare animals, and it is notorious for it's care and protection of the Chinese giant pandas. This zoo is very well organized and is a must see for all travelers to Beijing!

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    The Forbidden City in Beijing, China

    4 years ago

    The Forbidden City is located in the center of Beijing and attracts a lot of tourists. It was built during the Ming Dynasty in the early 1400's for the emperors of China. Since the Forbidden City is no longer a residence, they have turned it into a museum and are constantly renovating it to maintain it's beauty.

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    Best Lighthouse Lodging in America

    3 years ago

    Lighthouses have intrigued a lot of people over the years with their amazing construction and ability to be secluded from every day life. Staying at a lighthouse hotel, you get to enjoy the oceanic atmosphere and take in the beauty of nature, while relaxing on a vacation. Their beauty is like none other and the only way to experience it in it’s entirety is to take the trip yourself.

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    Exploring the Body Parts Museum

    4 years ago

    The body parts museum is a vast collection of human remains started by John C. Haley. This museum was started in order to educate and improve on human health through research and to educate the general public. Although it is weird and may be a bit gruesome for some, it is an amazing facility and continues to grow in popularity each year.

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    Madeira Runway: Airport Runway on Pillars

    4 years ago

    Madeira Airport was most famously known for it's location, right by the sea in Maderia, Portugal. It was also know for it's extrememly short runway, which in former years was somewhat dangerous. In 2000, their expansion project was finally completed and now the airport is a lot more safe although still a bit difficult for pilots to land in.

  • 20

    Mexico's Top 10 Beach Resorts

    4 years ago

    Thinking of travelling to Mexico, but aren't sure where to stay. If you want more than a hotel, you'll find these luxury Mexico beach resorts offer more than a room with a view!

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    The Strangest Motel Rooms

    4 years ago

    If you're looking for lodging that's not your average room, check out these strange motel rooms created out of retired modes of transportation. These motel rooms are sure to be a destination in and of itself.

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    Underwater Hotels You Have to See to Believe

    4 years ago

    Have you ever stayed in an underwater hotel? If not, there are plenty of places popping up around the world to bring hotel accommodations to the next level!

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    The 5 Most Extreme Waterparks in America

    4 years ago

    Rides that twist, turn, drop, and splash you are thrilling, and this list of extreme water parks are focused on giving you a wild ride! These types of water parks are for teens and adults, but they still have various attractions for the younger...

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    The 7 Most Expensive Shopping Avenues in the World

    4 years ago

    Do you have a serious case of needing to shop? If so, there are plenty of exclusive shopping locales around the world to suit the taste of even the most dedicated shopper. From the flagship stores that flank the most expensive shopping avenue in the...

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    Sexiest Places to Elope

    4 years ago

    While planning a large wedding is the dream of many brides, there are some couples who prefer getting married without all of the fuss and bother. Eloping offers an alternative to the traditional formal wedding and a way to begin enjoying the...

  • 12

    The Amazing Growth of Dubai: From 1990 to the Present

    2 years ago

    In 1990, Dubai was little more than a Middle Eastern desert, earning its livelihood from the oil industry. Then, the Persian Gulf War took a great toll on Dubai's economy after a massive withdrawal of funds occurred due to Economic uncertainty. ...

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    The Most Outrageous Looking Buildings

    4 years ago

    With the advances in architecture, we can build just about anything - and we do. Here are the strangest looking buildings in the world.

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    Top 7 Celebrity Favorite Hotels

    4 years ago

    Who wouldn't like to check into a five star hotel and run into their favorite Hollywood star? Or perhaps just being in a luxury suite and being treated like a celebrity is what you crave. Either way, knowing where the Celebs eat, sleep, and get...

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    The World's Largest Swimming Pool

    9 months ago

    The world's largest swimming pool is located in San Alfonso Del Mar, Chile. It is a truely magnificient site. It was recently added to the Guiness Book of World records for the biggest swimming pool in the world!

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    Water Parks Around the World

    2 years ago

    Water parks are families favorite pasttime in the summer months! Where else can you go that has something fun for everyone ages 1 to 100? Water parks have the exciting rides like amusements parks and the ability to cool off in the water like the beach.

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    Galactic Suite: The Space Hotel

    4 years ago

    Did you know they are building a space hotel? It's called Galactic Suite and every guest would need to take a "shuttle" to the hotel - and Yes, a real space shuttle! You won't believe the cost for 3 nights in space...

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    Pod Hotels - Modern Money Saving Accommodations

    4 years ago

    When traveling to an expensive city like New York, Tokyo, or London, try staying at a Pod Hotel to save money on your hotel costs.

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    Ice Hotels - Redesigned and Rebuilt Every Year

    4 years ago

    Ice hotels are quickly becoming a popular destination hotel for the adventurous traveler. Sure they're a bit chilly, but you'll get an experience to last a lifetime!

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    9 Weird Hotels and Travel Lodging

    4 years ago

    Are you looking for a truly unique lodging experience? If so, you might want to check out one of these weird hotels and unusual types of travel lodging! Pod Hotels Just as the name implies, pod hotels are those that are located within a small pod...

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