Colombia was often called by the Spanish conquerors ‘the country of fabulous wealth’, and it is obvious once you step on its soil. Many historical treasures of the country were looted, and the original Indian culture was destroyed. Thousands of tons of gold, gems and metals were transported to Europe, and the once mighty Andean …
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I think nothing can ever beat Europe when it comes to vacation. It is one of the most luxurious countries to visit and there are also so many things to do there and breathtaking sights to discover. Because it is quite expensive to be in Europe, not everyone has the chance to go there. But there is no reason to stop from dreaming because who knows one day an opportunity will knock and you will be flying to Europe before you know it
Harbour Island (part of the Eleuthera Island group) is one of the finest vacation getaways in all of The Bahamas. Harbour Island snorkeling opportunities are exceptional and varied, and the island itself is the hub of coral reef snorkeling (and scuba diving) for the entire North Eleuthera area.
The title says it all: Spain without tasting Jamon Iberico de Bellota! It is an understatement to some people when you say that it is one of the best tasting hams in the world, the most appropriate would be is that it is THE most amazing and most fantastic tasting ham in the entire world. …
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One of the stranger sights in a state full of oddities fills the Tularosa Basin, just west of Alamogordo, New Mexico: the world’s largest field of gypsum sand dunes, blinding white and ringed by the San Andres and Sacramento mountains. The snow-coloured dunes cover 275 square miles of the Chihuahuan Desert, and are constantly changing …
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Escape the election-year clamor and discover a place where all is tranquil, joy prevails and the winner is always you. In sunny Tucson, the Sonoran Desert will quickly work its magic on you, so you can relax, rejuvenate and feel your absolute best. Enjoy great savings, too! As a first-time guest at Canyon Ranch in …
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Located in the southwest Pacific, midway between Hawaii and New Zealand, the Samoan archipelago has been inhabited for more than three millennia—but Europeans only ‘discovered’ it in the 18th century. Late in the 19th century, Samoa was split, and the U.S. absorbed the eastern part. American Samoa is a territory, not a state, consisting of five islands (Tutuila, Anu’u, Ofu, Olosega and Ta’ū) and two coral atolls (Rose and Swains Islands); the capital is Pago Pago.
Even if you’re not a foodie, everyone likes to eat. It doesn’t matter where you are, a hot home-cooked meal is a true pleasure. And part of the pleasure of traveling to new places is getting the chance to try new cuisines. So here’s some things to sample if you ever take a trip to …
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