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Why Do Many Asians Use the V or Peace Sign in Photographs?
Have you ever wondered why do many Asians Use the V or Peace Sign in Photographs? I have. Take a photograph of someone from Asia, or better still a group of people, and even better still in front of a popular tourist attraction, and they will inevitably put the two...
read moreDiscover The Neighborhoods of Barcelona
Barcelona is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain, and indeed the world, coming in at #12 of the Top 20 Cities to visit in 2016. Many people want to know about the neighborhoods of Barcelona, and where the best neighborhoods to stay in Barcelona are...
read more48 Hours in Ubud, Bali
It would be remiss not to make it to this regency in the mountains and to spend at least 48 Hours in Ubud, Bali. Ubud is considered to be the arts, culture, food and spiritual capital of the tropical island of Bali. And if you are wondering what to do on a rainy day...
read moreTop 10 Reasons To Visit Zermatt, Switzerland
Here are the Top 10 Reasons To Visit Zermatt. Zermatt is the highest ski resort in Europe, and also a picturesque chocolate-box village located in the stunning country of Switzerland. Offering 365 days of skiing, and a chic attitude Zermatt attracts visitors from...
read more28 Unusual Ways to Use Coffee
Everyone knows that I am an inveterate coffee snob, with an unashamed disdain for instant coffee, so here are 28 Unusual Ways to Use Coffee. These are the 28 different ways to recycle used coffee grounds. These ideas will work with that instant coffee jar stuck in the...
read moreDiscover the city of Auxerre, France
Discover the city of Auxerre, France. Auxerre is located on the Yonne River and in the Burgundy region of France. The town was historically significant because of its riverfront location and was a major trade route between the Mediterranean and the North Sea. Today it...
read more48 Hours In Manila, Philippines
People are more than likely to spend 48 Hours In Manila on their way to some of the world-class islands like Boracay and Palawan, but there is a lot to see in Manila. As the capital city of the Philippines, Manila is chaotic yet a strangely likable city. The traffic...
read more21 Reasons to Love the Town of Obernai in France
The delightful renaissance and medieval town of Obernai in France is one of the towns you need to visit when you are exploring the Alsace Wine Route. If you want to read about other villages along the wine route, just click here. It can also be visited as a town in...
read moreThe Next 10 Places to Visit in the Top 20 Most Visited Cities
We recently wrote about the major and iconic sites in the Top 10 Most Visited Cities, and now we look at The Next 10 Places to Visit in the Top 20 Most Visited Cities in the World. You can read the first article right here, which provides you with a checklist of the...
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