The Louvre Pyramid is one of the most distinctive features of the Parisian landscape. Serving as the grand entrance of one of the world’s finest museums, the pyramid was designed by famed architect I.M. Pei. Opened in 1989 at the bicentennial of the French Revolution, the Pyramid at the Louvre has become been a symbol of the…
The Sawtooth Mountains are a mountain range stretching through a number of states, including Idaho. The Sawtooth Mountain range is one of the more ideal places to enjoy skiing, hiking and whitewater rafting in the great state of Idaho. Although Idaho is home to a number of great places to ski, including the Schweitzer Ski Resort and the…
Bolivian Holidays are a central part of life in Bolivia, home to some of the most sacred shrines and a large population of descendants of the Inca. 70% of the population still lives according to traditional ways, so this is a place that is alive with festival and ceremony. All year round festivals of all kinds…
Monaco beaches include what is perhaps the most glamorous beach in the world—Larvotto Beach, or Plage du Larvotto (“plage” is the French word for “beach”). This the only Monte Carlo beach you will be able to find unless you are staying at the exclusive Le Meridien Beach Plaza Hotel, which has its own separate section…
Christian singles cruises allow Christians to meet in a relaxed, fun setting, while sailing to some of the most beautiful and scenic destinations in the world. There are Christian cruise vacations for singles, couples, and families, providing spiritual, uplifting, and fun activities and events that encourage passengers to share their faith, while respecting the individual…
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At the Roppongi Hills complex in Central Tokyo the question isn’t “what is there to do?” but “what isn’t there to do?” Art museums, gardens, schools, movie theatres, apartments, world-famous restaurants, designer shopping, and some of the best Tokyo sightseeing are all found here. And every building, bush, and brush stroke in this mini-city has that gleaming look of…
It could be argued that nobody had more to do with Florida coming into its own than Henry Flagler, in which case anyone visiting West Palm Beach should consider dropping by the Whitehall Flagler Museum. Often referred to as the “Taj Mahal of North America,” the Whitehall Mansion and Museum was built for Henry Flagler, who presented…
The best beaches in North Carolina are found along the Outer Bank. The well known Cape Hatteras and Cape Fear are just the beginning of some of the great beaches in North Carolina. Most of the areas mentioned are also places where excellent North Carolina beach rentals can be located for a vacation stay of a weekend or an entire…
The South American continent is home to the largest tropical rainforest in the world – The Amazon Rain Forest. 6 countries are part of this enormous maze of natural diversity. Portuguese, Spanish and English are the three more widely spoken languages in Brazil. These countries are host to many visitors every year and most cities have…