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United Arab Emirates (UAE) Experience
Alpine skiing is a winter sport but not in the Middle Eastern country of the United Arab Emirates where you can ski downhill any season of the year regardless of soaring temperatures and extreme
Read More »Oman, the “Land of 1,000 Forts, Towers and Castles”
Where in the world can a friendly traffic cop write you a ticket for driving a dirty car? Only in Muscat, the capital city of Oman in the Middle East. Believe it or not,
Read More »Asessippi, premier alpine ski resort of Manitoba
For several years now we have been going places with our passports and visas. For a change especially this winter let’s get rid of them and use our Manitoba driver licenses instead! At this
Read More »Copenhagen, world’s most liveable city
In Copenhagen, Denmark you’ll never run out of places to discover and explore quickly and safely. It is a city for everyone! A quality of life survey conducted by the British lifestyle magazine, the
Read More »The Oberammergau Experience
The quaint Bavarian Alps village of Oberammergau is world famous for three things – its production of the once-a-decade Passion Play, its 500 year-old handicraft of wood carving and the NATO (North Atlantic Treaty
Read More »Jamaica, the “land of rivers and springs”
Originally “Xayamaca” meaning “land of rivers and springs” in Arawak Indian language, the island cOuntry of Jamaica is the fifth largest in the Caribbean with an area of 10,990 sq. kms. 4,240 sq. mi)
Read More »DOVER, the “Gateway to England”
Nestled under the shadow of its magnificent castle, the historic town of Dover is located in the county of Kent near the extreme southeast corner of Great Britain facing France across the narrowest part
Read More »Panama City
On the early morning of 20 April 2012 at a mild temperature of 26 degrees C the Coral Princess anchored at Fuerte Aamador just after a 9-hour journey through the massive system of locks
Read More »Cruising the Fiordland of New Zealand
The most unforgettable highlight of our December voyage Down Under is cruising the Fiordland National Park, the largest national park of New Zealand. One of the most majestic natural wonders of New Zealand, the
Read More »The best of Tauranga, New Zealand
Where is it – In the Bay of Plenty on the east coast of the North Island, New Zealand What is there to see – Minden Lookout, Te Puke, Te Puna, Rotorua, Agrodome, The
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