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Rock Art of Vale do Coa
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, October 2011
In northern Portugal , well inland from Porto ,
is a small rugged valley that was destined to be flooded into becoming a
dam but is now a protected World Heritage national park. Why did its ...
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Roman Ruins in England
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, May 2012
One of the most significant Roman ruins in England and one of the most visited tourist sites in northern England, Hadrian’s Wall bisects the country from the North Sea in the east to the Irish Sea ...
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Santorini Suggested Itineraries
Written by Viator, October 2011
One of the region’s most popular holiday destinations, Santorini epitomizes the Greek Island beauty of blue-domed white churches, gravity-defying cliff-top villages and stunning sunsets. Explore the ...
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Stonehenge and Salisbury
Written by Philippa Burne, UK, April 2012
Just over two hours from London by train, Salisbury has two claims for our attention: its cathedral and Stonehenge. The area is said to sit over important energy lines in the earth and whether you ...
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Things to Do in Izmir
Written by Zoe Smith, United Kingdom, February 2013
Turkey’s third largest city and a popular cruise destination along the Aegean Coast, the modern metropolis of Izmir is surrounded by a wealth of historic landmarks that make it one of the country’s ...
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Tintern Abbey
Written by Tighthead Prop, Australia, December 2010
This historic site is just over the English border into Wales. It is a great example of the many ruined sites that you can find around the UK. There is a slight charge to get into the grounds, but ...
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Top Ancient Sights in Ankara
Written by JC, Germany, March 2012
Few cities have grown so big, so quickly as Ankara , once known as Angora (yes, like the goats’ wool, which originated near here). It’s only been the capitol of Turkey
since 1923 but the tall ...
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