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Things to do in Vancouver
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maria-b
Overview - When you visit Vancouver, you will hear the term “Hollywood of the North” associated with the city, due to the numerous movie and TV productions being filmed in Vancouver. Indeed, Vancouver is a beautiful city and offers a wide variety of activities (and good food) for anyone. Though 24 hours is probably not enough to see all these great places, here are some of the highlights of this wonderful coastal city.
Breakfast - Blue Parrot Café serves some of the best organic coffee and sandwiches on this side of the coast – and the view from their Granville Island location – overlooking Falls Creek– ain’t half bad either! Try a cup of their brew of the day and a toasted bagel with cream cheese while you watch the rainbow-clad Aquabus ferry tourists and locals alike.
Morning - Explore Granville Island, which is located just under the shadow of the Granville Bridge. This small island used to be rows of factories and processing plants, but continue reading ...
Tags: Granville Island, seafood, live music, shows
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Things to do in Ko Samui
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meganeaves
Koh Samui is a beautiful tropical island located in the Gulf of Thailand. Though you’ll want to schedule more than just one day here, today you’ll find out the best ways to stay beachside and do a whole lot of nothin’! continue reading ...
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Things to do in Qingdao
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meganeaves
Today you’ll find out why many Chinese people hail Qingdao, capital of Shandong Province, as one of the most beautiful cities in China. It’s coastal location and German colonial heritage make it home to some of the best seafood and beer in the country. continue reading ...
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Things to do in Madrid
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ahsalhn
The heart of Spain is the epitome of everything Spanish. Kilómetro Cero, a plaque marking the start of roads at the center of Madrid, somewhat metaphorically signifying all traffic radiates from Madrid to all corners of Spain and ultimately finds their way back into this splendid capital. Located at Puerta del Sol, this bustling square also has the emblematic statue of ‘El Oso y el Madroño’ (the Bear and the Strawberry tree) which is synonymous with the origins of Madrid. Being the capital also means that everything is on a grand scale: large parks, amazing array of cuisines, plenty of museums and historical places to discover! continue reading ...
Tags: modern art, architecture, seafood, History, Parks, Museum
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Things to do in Wildwood
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maria-b
Perhaps to most people, New Jersey brings visions of factories and smokestacks, but the Jersey Shore can be a great place for some summer fun. Many people visit the Shore and The Wildwoods is one of the most popular destinations along the coast. continue reading ...
Tags: summer activities, seafood, boardwalk, Swim
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Things to do in Santa Cruz
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maria-b
Ahhh…the beach..there’s nothing better than lying on the sand and working on your tan. Santa Cruz is the ultimate California beach town, but don’t think the ocean is your only option. There’s a lot more things to do in this laid-back town! continue reading ...
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Things to do in Seattle
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maria-b
Rain, coffee and the Space Needle are probably the 3 things most people associate with Seattle. While the rain can’t be guaranteed in 24 hours, make sure to carry an umbrella, just in case, while you explore what this wonderful laid-back city has to offer. continue reading ...
Tags: tourist favorites, first timers, seafood
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Things to do in Maui
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jill
We traveled here with our 9-month old infant, and it was a superb experience. Visit the pineapple plantations, the whaling harbor, snorkel, and the old banyan tree for a perfect day. continue reading ...
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Things to do in Juan Les Pins
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Chandra
Juan les Pins is unforgettable. The beach, the pine trees, and the town are just the beginning.. then there's Matisse and the old fishing village. continue reading ...