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2007-11-20T19:10:39Z

World Music

2007-11-18T18:13:39Z

Go online for worldwide music

November 18, 2007 - 7:44AM

If you're an expat or if you simply like listening to the radio while
you work, then you're probably one of a growing band of internet radio
users.

Over the past few years, radio stations around the world have started
converting their signal into a file and broadcasting over the

GAP

2007-10-19T18:41:31Z

Gap Activity Projects Australia
Gap Activity Projects offers 17-25 year olds the opportunity to live
and work in another country and culture, usually the year after
leaving school.
[link]

US Student visas

2007-10-19T18:27:49Z

US gap-year visa expensive and hard for students
Harriet Alexander Higher Education Reporter
October 20, 2007
smh
IT WILL be more difficult for Australian students to take advantage of
a gap-year visa in the United States than it will be for their US
counterparts to come here, with a greater administrative burden for

So Romantic...!

2007-09-07T11:26:17Z

Tuscany simply an amazing tourist spot, famous for its cooking,
wineries, resorts and landscapes. Enjoy your Tuscany tour by staying
at the most beautiful villa of entire Tuscany,
visit the wineries, and get pleasure from the exciting excursion
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Real off-beat experience in South Africa

2007-08-22T06:43:31Z

Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens in Cape Town is one of the major
'tourist traps' in the Western Cape. Annual more than 500,000
visitors. The gardens indeed have something to offer but not to every
visitor. Three out of every four visitors don't go any further than
the first 100 metres or so from the entrance with the conservatory,

Just a thought

2007-08-21T10:22:38Z

Visiting South Africa?
In for a garden visit?
Read this: [link]

Travel in Bulgaria

2007-08-08T14:05:21Z

I am considering a trip to Varna, Bulgaria this October.
Could anyone please give me information that might be helpful?
Information about where to eat, where to sleep, money exchange,
transportation, where to visit (in Varna and in Bulgaria), etc.
Thanks in advance.
-Stan-

Re: China

2007-08-08T02:02:11Z

I've been living here for 4 months now, and so far I didn't have nor
hear about any bad happenings caused by the government like the
stories of people disappearing or stuff like that which often is told
in foreign countries. Nowadays you have to differ very carefully about
what sounds realistic according to the time we are living at and what

China

2007-08-08T01:54:16Z

I want to go traveling in China this summer. I already searched out
some stuff. I hear and read a lot of weird thing about the gouverment
of China.
Do you notice a lot of this in China self? Are there things you have
to be carefull with, like things you say?
This is something what make me doubtfull to go or not.

Amazing Tuscany...

2007-07-26T10:48:05Z

Tuscany simply an amazing tourist spot, famous for its cooking,
wineries, resorts and landscapes. Enjoy your Tuscany tour by staying
at the most beautiful villa of entire Tuscany, visit the wineries, and
get pleasure from the exciting excursion included in your package.
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& Learn the actual Italian traditions and taste the most delicious

Enjoy Under The Tuscan Sun...

2007-07-12T08:15:02Z

Unforgettable moments in Tuscany, enjoy tour Tuscany & cooking
classes, while staying at our luxury villa...
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Iguacu Falls!

2007-06-07T16:14:04Z

In a way, no South American Travel Experience would be complete
without a trip to Iguacu (also spelled Iguassu and sometimes Iguazu) .
Like Machu Picchu, the giant falls have become both an integral part
of Latin America, as well as an iconic representation of the type of
beauty so often found within the continent. I think everyone finds

Hiking in Montenegro

2007-05-06T14:06:20Z

Hello to all, I just signed up for week long hiking holiday in
Montenegro with some local tour operator- ACE Cycling and
Mountaineering Center [link]
Any one has some experience from traveling in Montenegro? I will
appreciate your tips and advices.
Cheers
Alex

curious new blogsite for unusual travellers

2007-05-03T05:21:06Z

Good day all,
"E-mail terrorism" has proven to be a good marketing tool for us.
Undoubtfully confronting some recipients with 'provocative' content
every now and than but most recipients however were looking forward to
the next mail .........
We will have to dissapoint all of you.
Soekershof Walkabout is at the brink of some significant changes; one

walking holiday in serbia £199

2007-03-31T13:09:19Z

[link]
Hi, We're a British Family now living in Serbia, offering guided
walking holidays in the central Serbian region known as Sumadija.
Please would you look at our website and if you think any of your
walking friends might be interested in our holidays, please could you
pass on our web address. [link] Thanks very much, Tish

The Hacienda Cantayo

2007-03-27T18:40:36Z

While in Peru recently I was offered the opportunity of spending a
weekend away from Lima down south in the Hacienda Cantayo. I'd heard
great stories about this enchanting hotel located on the outskirts of
Nazca, and so naturally I jumped on the invitation. Owing to the
famous and mysterious Geogylphic Lines located on the plains outside

Voyage of discovery around Southeast Asia!

2007-03-21T15:49:11Z

Hey everyone,
If you even have a minor curiosity about what a wannabe musician from
the UK thinks whilst travelling around Southeast Asia please check out
my blog! It may prove helpful for you guys! It was written three
years ago...but there is a good reason why it has taken so long..drop
by for a read or a heckle at [link]

See Australia by Car

2007-03-19T07:38:27Z

Motor Associations, Australia
AusEmade: Motor Associations, Australia
One of the most popular ways to see Australia is by driving, usually
self-drive. Following are links to motoring associations
throughout Australia, ...
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Bridge to Machu Picchu

2007-02-21T18:23:11Z

Good day fellow travelers. As I am sure some of you already aware, a
new bridge is about to be opened near the base of Machu Picchu. I
thought I'd address this issue in my latest blog entry and ask what
exactly it is this bridge will do for the region, what implications
the bridge has for Peru's most sacred site, and what can we do about

A real Succulent Garden in South Africa

2007-02-05T19:22:45Z

A must visit place in South Africa is Soekershof Walkabout. See their
stunning website: [link]
This privately owned non-subsidised enterprise consists of mazes and
gardens.
For the garden lover the succulent gardens are unique with more than
2400 different succulents, including cacti, from all over the world

The Nazca Lines and Back to Lima in One Day

2007-02-05T14:55:57Z

Good day again to you all and a very happy and belated new year! I
wish you all the very best for the year and hope that you all manage
to get out and travel to some extraordinary places in 2007. It has
been sometime since my last post - and this is mostly due to the fact
that we've been busy working on the new class adventure travel

Backpackers getting lost...........

2007-01-12T09:01:20Z

It's weird but passionate and in South Africa.
Ever time travelled with Albert Einstein?
Ever seen such an extraordinary wisdom in a Philosopher Garden?
Heard such a number of fantastic stories in a few hours?
Got lost in a huge maze?
Seen such a variety of succulent plants under the open sky?
Had such a personal welcome by hosts?

Best Travel Deals On Indiafaredeals

2006-12-14T11:08:16Z

What a great site "[link]" these guys at
indiafaredeals done a great job by showing the best air, hotel and
vacations deals at one place, which really save my time.
awesome work by these guys at indiafaredeals!

Photo Contest- All-inclusive trip for 2 to Mexico!

2006-12-13T18:01:38Z

I just came across this great website that aims to protect World
Heritage sites --- RIGHT NOW, Friends of World Heritage is sponsoring a
photo contest with an absolutely amazing grand prize! Win a 10-day,
all expenses paid trip for two to Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, home to
five World Heritage sites. Send Friends of World Heritage

Welcome to Nepal

2006-11-18T22:00:54Z

[link] Welcome to Nepal [link]
Nepal is a small, independent, beautiful, peaceful, landlocked and
mountainous country, situated in the continent of Asia between the
Peoples Republic of China and India. Mount Everest, the Highest
mountain in the world (height 8848 meters) from sea level is located in

Re: new girl

2006-09-21T02:51:08Z

Much appreciated, thank you.

Discovering Kuelap : The second Machu Picchu

2006-09-19T14:58:36Z

Good day fellow travelers - It has been a while since we met and I
thought I'd write something up on a recent trip Karin and I took to
some unforgettable ruins in the north of Peru.
It isn't especially easy getting to Kuelap, but if you've spent
some time traveling you'll agree that in some occasions the harder a

Re: new girl

2006-09-16T19:28:13Z

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Seattle Green Tortoise Hostel

2006-09-13T03:32:50Z

Seattle Green Tortoise Announces Grand-Reopening in New Location!
Seattle, WA 9/12/06 - We proudly announce the Grand Reopening and
Remodel of the Seattle Green Tortoise Hostel on September 16, 2006.
Our new location is conveniently located at First Ave. and Pike Street,
right around the corner from our old Hostel, and across the street from

Re: new girl

2006-09-12T23:39:44Z

Good idea, forward me any good answers you get.

new girl

2006-09-12T21:59:08Z

I am new to this site. Can somebody tell me more about it?

Experiencing the real South Africa

2006-09-10T07:13:12Z

The Klaas Voogds Maze of Soekershof Walkabout in Robertson is not just
a maze or even the largest hedge-maze in the world; it's a maze so
different that it hardly fits into the 'perception box' of the average
tourist. This is a maze of life. Visitors walk from one story into the
other but, as in life, there are also a few stories one has to look for

Backpackers nearby

2006-09-08T11:26:57Z

Good day,
Just look into: [link]
Mazes & Botanical Gardens with a weird but passionate twist (less than
2 hrs touristic drive from Cape Town).
Certified by Fair Trade in Tourism in South Africa.
Although their brochure and website states that the duration of a visit
is at least 1.5 hrs it is better to schedule a visit as a day visit.

who wants information sabout chile ? Patagonia , puerto varas , backpackers

2006-08-20T03:25:50Z

Hi ,
I just want to advise all the travellers around the world , if somebody
need informations about chile , puerto varas , out doors activities ,
just write me.
i...@margouya.com

Dream Wine Tour

2006-08-12T08:53:12Z

Wine Tour Held on the Noble estate of Tuscany
Included in the Program
-> 6 nights accommodations (in double or triple occupancy apartments)
-> All Meals: Daily Breakfast, Organic Yoga Lunch, exquisite dinners
(vegetarian options)
-> Instructor led Yoga (2 hours daily)
-> Daily Guided Excursions (Florence, Lucca, San Gimignano, Vinci &

Hiking The Gorge

2006-08-05T04:16:47Z

[link]

Luggage security

2006-08-04T01:51:27Z

For all those people concerned about personal luggage security, it's
worth having a look at [link] The product is quite unique,
and offers peace-of-mind whilst travelling. The website explains all
the issues, and why we should all consider buying a pack. Cheap too ...

Dream Vacation

2006-07-21T11:56:45Z

Travel Italy - Tuscany region is most beautiful, rich cultured, popular
for excellent cooking and excellent wine (Chianti, Morellino di
Scansano and Brunello di Montalcino), Yoga Tranning and lot more to see
Click here to custom information on Italy travel tuscany
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Wine Tour in Italy

2006-07-18T10:03:36Z

Enjoy your visit to Italy is known throughout the world for its art,
history, beautiful landscapes, and more hillsides, green cypress trees,
snaking sandy roads leading to earth-tone-colored farmhouses. Guests
are part of small groups that learn to cook Tuscan peasant cuisine in a
casual setting around the kitchen table. Participants learn how to plan

Wine Tour in Italy

2006-07-18T10:02:45Z

Dream Vacation in Italy

2006-07-15T09:25:25Z

Yoga and Wine Tour in Italy

2006-07-15T09:12:59Z

Italian Cooking Classes...

2006-07-04T11:06:36Z

Travel Italy - Tuscany region is most beautiful, rich cultured, popular
for excellent cooking and excellent wine (Chianti, Morellino di
Scansano and Brunello di Montalcino) and lot more to see
Newest Rich cultured and Cooking Training Casa Innocenti Video
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Cooking and Wine Tour in Italy

2006-07-04T09:57:00Z

Nature Notes - Rivers & Nature - Manali, India ROCKS

2006-07-03T12:02:40Z

Hi guys, this was my best holiday ever, the host family was amazing,
staff was excellent and above all the natural beauty was breath-taking.
Every minutes spent there was worth it. Check out the site
[link] and do not miss the photo gallery...
Cheers Aastha

Visit Italy Like You Have Never Done Before...

2006-06-23T10:51:07Z

Dream Vacation in Italy

2006-06-20T10:27:01Z

SPECIAL DISCOUNT at Villa Castelletti In Tuscany Italy

2006-06-17T06:09:45Z

Enjoy your visit to Italy is known throughout the world for its art,
history, beautiful landscapes, and more hillsides, green cypress trees,
snaking sandy roads leading to earth-tone-colored farmhouses. SPECIAL
15% DISCOUNT for all June weeks at Villa Castelletti. Guests are part
of small groups that learn to cook Tuscan peasant cuisine in a casual

$80 a fortnight

2006-06-07T02:10:24Z

2 Vacancies . I have 2 Bunks for males in a room in quiet uinit with
one other single bed in the room (Blankets supplied) at Roselands in
Sydney with a bus stop outside which connects to the train system. Buy
own food. Shower, bath and laundry facilities. Cooking and 2 Fridges in
Kitchen.Parking Bay,Pay Tv, Internret, Smoking allowed