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421: The Great Outdoors of Amsterdam
You can head out from behind the central station and follow the signs for Ransdorp, Zunderdorp, Schellingwould, and Durgerdam and you'll find yourself in no time, biking through green countryside.
Alternatively, if you follow the Amstel River out for around 40 minutes or so, you will not only have the joy of the river side bike ride but will als
422: The Home of the Clan Maclean
The Isle of Mull is the second largest island of the Inner Hebrides. The main village on Mull is Tobermory. Tobermory was built as a fishing port in the late 18th century. The harbour is always busy with fishing boats, yachts and the ferry to and from Kilchoan.
The BBC children's TV series Balamory features Tobermory. Many of the coloured houses
423: The Home to Hovis Bread
Macclesfield is a market town in Cheshire It is located in the North East of Cheshire, close to the borders of Derbyshire and Buxton. It stands on the River Bollin and the Macclesfield Canal.
The town was the birth place of Hovis bread. Present day industries include textiles, pharmaceuticals, light engineering, paper and plastics. The town is
424: The Land of Peace
Sharm el Sheik is situated on the Southern tip of the Sinai peninsula, in Egypt. It has the Red Sea on one side and the mountains of Mount Sinai on the other. Sharm el-Sheikh, one of the most accessible and developed tourist resort communities. The city of Sharm El-Sheikh is always referred to as the Land of Peace
The most extraordinary diving d
425: The Luxury Of The Cancun Palace
You might be going to Cancun but are you going to the Cancun Palace? It's not the seat of a royal family of Cancun, it is instead a leading five star resort which caters to all your whims and fancies during your stay in Cancun. The beauty of the Cancun Palace is surpassed only by that of Cancun itself, and when you finally arrive at your destinatio
426: The Manchester of Finland
Tampere is the biggest inland town in Scandinavia. The city lies on an isthmus situated between Lake Nasijarvi, in the north and Lake Pyhajarvi in the south.
In the late 19th century the textile industry was the most important life support of Tampere. More than a half of the city workers worked in the three biggest factories. The cotton factor
427: The Most Beautiful Town of Cyprus
Located on the south west coast of the island of Cyprus is the city of Paphos and it dates from 1400 BC. Local people say that the city is built on the spot where the Greek Goddess of Love Aphrodite, was born. In Greco Roman times Paphos was the island's capital. Pafos is one of the ancient towns and most beautiful of Cyprus
The population of Pa
428: The Most Romantic Make Out Spots in Sydney
Women the world over have lamented for years that romance is dead, men do not want to take the time to properly woo a lady, let alone find that one perfect spot to relax together, and enjoy those quiet moments getting to know one another. Luckily, this rumor is not true, men can still be romantic, they still want to find those places away from the
429: The Nokia Mobile Phone Town
Oulu is a city and municipality of about 130,000 inhabitants in the province of Oulu and the region of Northern Ostrobothnia, in Finland. It is the largest and most important city in Northern Finland. It is situated on the coast of the Gulf of Bothnia, at the mouth of the Oulujoki River. A major fire destroyed much of the city in 1822.
It has a
430: The Oil Industry Centre
The city of Stavanger is located on a peninsula on the south west coast of Norway. Norway in a setting of sandy but very chilly North Sea beaches. The city is a combination of new and old. It has received several awards for its efforts to preserve Old Stavanger. The Old Stavanger comprises of 173 wooden buildings from the turn of the 18th century.
431: The Once Violent Country of Angola
Angola harbours incredible riches of oil and diamonds yet remains close to the bottom of the Human Development Index. Emerging from a long period of civil war, the countrys leaders seem in no hurry to adopt standards of transparency and governance which might translate the booming economy into more determined reduction of extreme poverty and provis
432: The Other Museums of Paris
These are perhaps the best known and most widely visited of the Paris museums.
But Paris is also the home of many other fine museums that often get overlooked by the casual visitor -- museums well worth seeing and well worth adding to any visitor's itinerary Among those that should not be missed are the following:
Musee Picasso. (Metro: St
433: The Place of Geordies
Newcastle upon Tyne is situated in the North East of England. It is situated on the north bank of the River Tyne, and was founded in Roman times under the name Pons Aelius. People from Newcastle and surrounding areas are commonly called Geordies.
Newcastle has a reputation for being a fun loving city with many, restaurants bars and night clubs.
434: The Town of Night Clubs
Ibiza Town heart is The Old Town of Ibiza also called D'alt Vila built in 1554 by the king Felipe II and designed by the Italian Giovanni Batista.
The Ibiza town the only major historical and urban centre of the island. It includes World Heritage Status buildings including a cathedral castle and some ancient walls, all of which reveal the fascin
435: The Volcanoes of Hawaii
These five shield volcanoes are Kilauea, Kohala, Mauna Kea, Hualalai and Mauna Loa.
Kilauea
Kilauea is the most active of the five shield volcanoes, and is also the most active all over the world. In fact, its name is derived from the Hawaiian word which means "spewing" or "much spreading".
Kilauea's most recent eruption on January 3, 198
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