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The Colorado Rockies--the mountains, not the baseball team--have been the subject of many songs and poems. "America the Beautiful" was inspired by Pikes Peak, and John Denver wrote a number of songs that immortalized the majestic lands…
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If you're traveling by air to the Colorado ski and hiking areas, there's a good chance that your flight will land in Denver. Most of the ski and hiking areas have a base elevation of 8,000 to 10,000 feet. Unless you're coming from anot…
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Brunswick Terrace is one of the main beach streets through Weymouth, Dorset, the charming community on the English Channel. Well-known for its watersports, including wind surfing and sailing, Weymouth also hosts some incredible scuba d…
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Christchurch is a great place to wind down from the adrenaline built up while visiting the rest of the South Island. The city constantly reminds the traveler of New Zealand's British heritage. Though Christchurch is famous for its city…
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Box Hill is a suburb of Victoria Australia, in Melbourne. Activities catered toward outdoor enthusiasts are the 18 -hole golf course and the Aqualink Box Hill. Also referred to as the Whitehorse Aquatic and Leisure Center, the Aqualink…
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Bloomfield, Connecticut is an area of natural beauty and host to many outdoor activities. The city's Penwood State Park and Talcott Mountain State Park offer myriad choices for the active traveler, including cross-country skiing, hikin…
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Madeira Island is the largest island of the Portuguese archipelago that is also called Madeira. It is home to the port of Funchal, which is kept busy with commercial sea traffic, as well as cruise ships and private cruising yachts. The…
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Brussels (Bruxelles in French) offers a wide variety of activities for both adults and families with children: golfing and water parks, walking and cycling tours, adventure sports and horseback riding. Some of the finest 5-star hotels…
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Ontario's cities provide Canada's visitors with a variety of attractions and activities. Whether guests are seeking golf, national parks, casinos, historic sights, wineries or the many attractions of the Niagara Falls area, Ontario's c…
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Founded by ancient Rome, the city of Bath in England is famous for its Roman baths and its later Georgian architecture. Named a World Heritage Site in1987, Bath receives more than 3 million tourists every year. Outdoor enthusiasts visi…
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Sumter County sits on the Flint River and is intersected by 10 Georgia state highways in the busy southwestern portion of the state. The county is home to Lake Blackshear and a variety of recreational and cultural attractions, includin…
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One of the most important Civil War monuments, Andersonville was not the site of a battle, but the site of a notorious Confederate prison where nearly 13,000 Union prisoners died of starvation and disease. Standing there now is the And…
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Ontario is the second largest province in Canada, spanning 415,000 square miles. It is bordered by Hudson and James Bay to the north and the St. Lawrence River and the Great Lakes to the south. The province is also characterized by its…
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