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Vote for: What is the best military history site to visit in Europe (part 2)

european military history | Dec 1st, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
ypres salient
The Ypres Salient
atlantic wall museum
Atlantic Wall Museum
vimy ridge
Vimy Ridge
d day beaches
The D-Day Beaches
battle waterloo battlefield
Battle of Waterloo Battlefield

The military history of the European continent is long and storied, and if you visit the place there are lots of different locations where you can view that history for yourself. Many great conflicts have played themselves out in the European countryside, and many locations remain disfigured by the conflicts to this day. Which of these great European military history destinations would you most like to visit?

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Worlds 50 Best Beaches: which is the one you would prefer? (part seven)

Vote for: World's 50 Best Beaches: which is the one you would prefer? (part seven)

beaches | Dec 5th, 2011 | by Editor
patnem beach goa india
Patnem Beach, Goa, India
d day beaches normandy france
D-Day beaches, Normandy, France
dominical beach costa rica
Dominical Beach, Costa Rica
canggu beach bali indonesia
Canggu Beach, Bali, Indonesia
karekare west auckland new zealand
Karekare, West Auckland, New Zealand

Everybody loves a good vacation on a sunny beach but when it comes to choosing the perfect spot for your holiday things can get a bit tricky. We have a list of the very best 50 beaches in the whole world, now we're asking you to help us to choose the best of the best!

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Vote for: What is the world's best military history site to visit (part 3)

attractions | May 25th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
d day beaches
The D-Day Beaches
battle waterloo battlefield
Battle of Waterloo Battlefield
gettysburg battlefield
The Gettysburg Battlefield
himeji castle
Himeji Castle
battlefield verdun
Battlefield of Verdun

Military monuments and ancient battlegrounds allow a visitor to step right into the narrative of military history. By attending the scene of a great battle, tourists are better able to understand the actual mechanics of a battle from the pages of the history books. Which of these famous military sites would you most like to visit?

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Article: Experiencing the French Riviera

french riviera | Jun 16th, 2010 | by Editor

The French Riviera could be one of the biggest experiences that you will ever have in your life. There will be more to do and see than you can possibly fit in to one trip. Let us try to touch on the highlights of the things you may not want to miss. In Cannes, The Croisette Beach Hotel can offer you a taste of elegance, breakfast to get you started and some quiet beach time on their private beach. The hotel beach... read article

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Vote for: What is the best beach in Europe (part 8)

europe beaches | Jan 12th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
hohwacht hafen
Hohwacht Hafen
mlaska beach
Mlaska Beach
shakespeare beach
Shakespeare Beach
paradise beach mykonos
Paradise Beach, Mykonos
santa giulia beach
Santa Giulia Beach

The beaches of Europe are some of the finest in the world. They're also tended by some of the world's finest people. When touring these great beaches, you might find that the people you get to interact with are more important than the quality of the beach itself. The best part of any beach is its life, be it human or animal. Which of these great beaches has the best life, in your experience?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in the Caribbean (part 2)

caribbean beaches | Jan 24th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
anse de grande saline beach
Anse de Grande Saline Beach
trunk bay
Trunk Bay
pink sands beach
Pink Sands Beach
petit st vincent
Petit St Vincent
baths
The Baths

The Caribbean is a beach-lover's paradise. There are beaches all over the place, and, what's more, the carefree beach culture that goes along with the nomadic oceanic lifestyle. If life is getting you down, just go to the beach. There you will be reminded that all manner of adventure is awaiting you on the other side of the horizon, if you just have the tenacity to propel yourself there. Which of these great beaches do you prefer to visit when you're contemplating the wonder of life?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in the Caribbean (part 34)

caribbean beaches | Feb 5th, 2011 | by Editor
petit bateau tobago cays
Petit Bateau, Tobago Cays
runaway bay
Runaway Bay
salt whistle bay mayreau
Salt Whistle Bay, Mayreau
sandy beach
Sandy Beach
pigeon point
Pigeon Point

What is the best beach in the Caribbean? It's a tough question to settle out. How do you determine which characteristics make it on your list of important characteristics? Sand quality? Heat level? It's a bit of a puzzler when you come right down to it, because beaches are fractal. Every beach is the ideal beach, in one way or another. Which of these great beaches do you like the best?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in Europe (part 19)

europe beaches | Jan 13th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
mondello beach
Mondello Beach
amager beach
Amager Beach
st restitude beach
St. Restitude Beach
golfo di sogno beach
Golfo di Sogno Beach
terracina beach
Terracina Beach

Europe is a great place, and there are many lovely beaches there for you to enjoy. If the beach is not the primary reason for your travel there, you might want to work on making your itinerary friendlier to the ocean. The sea is our mother, the crucible of life, the womb from which we all crawled together. It's important to return from time to time and recreate that connection. Which of these great beaches do you like best for getting back in touch with the sea?

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Vote for: What is the best beach in the Caribbean (part 13)

caribbean beaches | Jan 26th, 2011 | by Owen Ferguson
smuggler s cove
Smuggler's Cove
boston bay
Boston Bay
little bay
Little Bay
anse des flamands anguilla
Anse des Flamands, Anguilla
banana bay
Banana Bay

Traveling in the Caribbean is a great excuse for seeing a lot of great beaches. There are many different beaches about, and with a little planning you can hit three or four inside of a week. If you live for the sun and surf (and who doesn't really?) you should try to check out as many of these fine beaches as possible. Which of these great Caribbean beaches do you like the best?

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Worlds 50 Best Beaches: which is the one you would prefer? (part four)

Vote for: World's 50 Best Beaches: which is the one you would prefer? (part four)

beaches | Dec 2nd, 2011 | by Editor
venice beach california united states
Venice Beach, California, United States
plage de pi manson france
Plage de Piémanson, France
kaiteriteri beach nelson new zealand
Kaiteriteri Beach, Nelson, New Zealand
southwestern beach koh rong cambodia
Southwestern Beach, Koh Rong, Cambodia
skagen beach denmark
Skagen Beach, Denmark

Everybody loves a good vacation on a sunny beach but when it comes to choosing the perfect spot for your holiday things can get a bit tricky. We have a list of the very best 50 beaches in the whole world, now we're asking you to help us to choose the best of the best!

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