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Beginning with Zeus, the supreme deity of the Greek Pantheon, and continuing down to the present day, Crete has given birth to a long line of greats. Nikos Kazantzakis, creator of the legendary Zorba the Greek, is one of them.
No traveller to Crete can claim to have fully experienced the country without sampling a convivial shot of the national drink, tsipouro or tsikoudia, otherwise known as raki. Dubbed Cretan fire-water because of its swift, sometimes even dramatic...
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Six Good Reasons To Visit Lanzarote Lanzarote is one of the ever popular Canary Islands that are seven Spanish owned islands which are ideal for a sunshine break all year round thanks to their location close to the African continent. Two million...
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A syndrome is a combination of symptoms that indicate a specific disease. The term syndrome is most often used in a medical context to describe physical disease as for example when looking at AIDS advanced immune deficiency syndrome. The list...
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Its not always how you write out the itinerary sometimes its the adventure itself. After a Zipcar mishap I was informed I would not have my usual Prius, the car I have grown to love for my weekend trips. Instead I would have to trek up to 22nd...
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Want to own a little piece of heaven It's yours, starting at $19.99 an acre--on the moon. If you prefer, you can buy property on Venus or Mercury. Mercury is nice this time of year. The temperature tops 700 degrees but they say it's a dry heat....
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Why Barcelona is a popular venue for conferences and congresses Hard and Soft Factors Barcelona is one of the leading world destinations for conferences and congresses. Major events include GSMA Mobile World Congress, The Brandery, Salon...
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I had a birthday this month, which inspired me to write Birthdays mark another year to travel. I don't dread growing another year wiser and very much look forward to what this year and the rest of my life will bring! I have also had a great...
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From a rugged hillside in Western Crete, the Cave of St John the hermit looks out over endless olive plantations to the sea. Even without its icons, its altar, its lingering scent of incense and beeswax candles not to mention the saintly...
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You are standing in line inside JFK looking down at your ticket. What zone am I This is the question you are asking yourself when you get the call from your Dr. Your biopsy results are in. This could go either way. For me I was fortunate to...
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I am standing on a hillside, in a field of red daisies, just above the village of Maleme, on the north coast of Crete. To the west, grey-green olive trees stretch for miles, wrapping around clusters of white stone houses and blue-domed churches.
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When planning a trip of wine tasting and farms through the Hudson Valley there is really only one rule Do NOT drink wine the night before! Fail. Needless to say, the initial two hour drive from New York City wasnt much fun for my wife and dog,...
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THE WEST COUNTRY A Cultural History John Payne 2009 This book is part of the landscapes of the Imagination series so its as much about geography as history and literature. Its clealrly been written by some one who really loves and knows the...
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Footprints and Memories had been making some blogging friends in the Wordpress community, and had been lucky enough to gain a bit of support in ways of blogger awards. Generally, these are not 'real' awards of the industry, but awards that...
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I am now truly speechless. "We booked an excursion to a water park but no-one told us we had to bring our swimming costumes and towels." Don't laugh, according to a recent Thomas Cook and ABTA travel survey, that was a real tourist...
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I am members of seven different frequent flyer program, five different hotel loyalty programs as well as programs that are some what associated with travel related businesses. You can say that I am obsessed with collecting loyalty points for the...
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Did you enjoy April Fools on Monday Were you especially shocked at some whacky announcements made in various publications I was suitably fooled by Steven Moffat's announcement that they are taking away the Police Box as the Tardis on Dr. Who.
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The work involved before, during, and after a vacation is daunting, especially when you have kids. As much as I love adventures, knowing what I am getting myself into is important when I have little lives to think about! Choosing the campsite ...



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