Travel

by Gem and Lita
gem@filipinojournal.com

Fabulous Las Vegas 2

Fabulous Las Vegas 2

Gem and Lita

Famous for glitz and glamour, Las Vegas dazzles day and night and magnetizes people – millions of tourists and wealthy gamblers leaving huge fortunes in the Sin City. On The Strip of 4.2 miles

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Fabulous Las Vegas

Fabulous Las Vegas

Gem and Lita

No matter the reason for your travel you will enjoy Las Vegas, the “Live Entertainment Capital of the World” internationally known for its mega casino-hotels, world-class amusements and plentiful buffets. Known as simply Vegas,

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Ski Frost Fire

Ski Frost Fire

Gem and Lita

Winter always reminds me of the Christmas song by American crooner Tony Bennett “I love the winter weather. I’ve got my love to keep me warm”. However, I’ve got my alpine skiing instead to

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I amsterdam 3

I amsterdam 3

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The Netherlands (Holland to most of us) is known the world over for its open and tolerant society. The Dutch philosophy of life “Live and let live” is synonymous to its culture of permissiveness

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I amsterdam 2

I amsterdam 2

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From the popular Dam Square, the historical centre and beating heart of Amsterdam, our guided tour continues past two of the city’s visible landmarks, the Mint Tower (Munttoren) or Coin Tower with a clock

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I amsterdam

I amsterdam

Gem and Lita

Tolerance and diversity, windmills and cheese, canals and bridges, museums and century-old buildings, history and culture, Anne Frank and Van Gogh: this is Amsterdam in a nutshell. By the number Amsterdam has 31 museums,

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The Souris Swinging  Bridge, Canada`s longest footbridge

The Souris Swinging Bridge, Canada`s longest footbridge

Gem and Lita

If you are looking for a great way to escape from hustle and bustle of the city take a day trip and hit the road to Souris, a small quiet town in southwestern Manitoba.

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Brussels – the “European Village”

Brussels – the “European Village”

Gem and Lita

Squeezing the many must-sees of a city in one day? Short on time we did it in Brussels through De Boeck sight-seeing tours after an almost 3-hour Eurail trip from Amsterdam. Brussels (also Bruxelles)

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Petra, Jordan, the “Lost City of Stone”

Petra, Jordan, the “Lost City of Stone”

Gem and Lita

One of the places you have to see before you die according to the BBC and Smithsonian Magazine is Petra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the new Seven Wonders of the

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