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  • Thoughts Of Ancient Ireland
    • William Butler Yeats
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  • Scuba Diving Is It Wrong
    • Thoughtless, careless or maybe even willfully destructive fishing practices, allied with widespread ocean acidification and sedimentation are all taki
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  • Goa, Going, Gone
    • With a history traceable back to the 3rd century BC, and with several centuries of Portuguese colonization clearly reflected in the culture, religious
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  • So Much To Do, So Little Time
    • After recovering from the inevitable paroxysm's of mirth, my friend eventually managed to compose himself suuficiently well to fax the CEO a map of th
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  • Just One Of Those Days
    • It was just one of those days where everything seems to go wrong. No matter what you do to try and change your luck something happens. It's nothing tr
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  • Ryokans An Experience Not To Be Missed!
    • It is accepted practice that all guests (Japanese or Western) are expected to wear yukatas (cotton kimonos, usually of blue and white material) in the
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  • Pamplona Running Of The Bulls
    • Ever since the Festival of San Fermin was made famous in Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Sun Also Rises, thrill-seekers and others (many of whom, quite f
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  • Staying In A Dutch Villa
    • To the curious traveler, Holland presents apparently unlimited opportunities to explore the culture and to revel in the magnificent beauty of the coun
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  • West To East Jet Lag Fact Or Fiction
    • For example, when flying from New York (JFK) to Bangkok (BKK), you can expect an in flight time of 16 hours in real time, on a non-stop flight. Thus,
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  • 10 Really Rotten Ways To Die In Japan!
    • 8. COITUS MOST SEVERLY INTERRUPTUS! – Need proof that life was never meant to be fair? How about being so chronically shy that it takes 14 years afte
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