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82Black History Month - The Grave of Black Sambo – Lancaster and the Legacy of Slavery
Full sixty years the angry winter's wave Has thundering dashed this bleak and barren shore Since Sambo's head laid in this lonely grave Lies still and ne'er will hear their turmoil more. Full many a sandbird chirps upon the sod, ...
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84Cog Railways In Austria
Cog railways are the true veterans among the many mountain railways and cable cars in the European Alps. In the late nineteenth century these masterpieces of railway engineering opened up the mountains for even the non-sportive sightseeing tourist....
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84Cruising South America
Back in February 2009 my Step Father James and myself had the pleasure of cruising around South America with NCL, (Norwegian Cruise Liners). I have already covered our experience of travelling on an NCL cruise in my earlier hub, which reviews both the positives and negatives of our experience. This article is to cover the various ports we stopped at along the way and to give you a bit of history and information on each location in case you are considering a similar cruise yourselves. We didn't c
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83Famous Tourist Attractions in Chile
Chile is a beautiful country with plenty of tourist attractions to satisfy the most exigent of travelers. In this Hub I will list five of the most important Chilean landmarks that nobody visiting Chile should miss
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79Have you ever seen a ghosts?
I'm going to tell you a story, you may not believe me, but I will swear to you, hand on heart that I believe it to be true. On our 10th Wedding Anniversary 4 years ago, my husband secretly arranged for us to...
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835 Beautiful Places to Visit in Poland
Poland is chock full of beautiful places to see and things to do. Learn which places make the top 5!
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77The Wonderful World of Beatrix Potter
Beatrix Potter is best known for her wonderful animal stories. Here you can read about this amazing woman's life.
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84The Lake District: A Holiday in England
Ever thought about taking a trip to England's Lake District? If so--or even if you're just looking for something to scratch your itchy traveling foot--this guide to the Lakes is your ticket. To quote Elizabeth Bennet: "What are men to rocks and mountains?"
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82United Kingdom Vacations: Holidaying in the UK
Research your options online and look for those travel options that represent good value overall. There are many airports up and down the country, so choose one that is within the area that you will be holidaying. For example, if you are holidaying in London choose Heathrow or Gatwick. For the Lake District, choose Manchester airport and for Yorkshire go for Leeds Bradford or Humberside airport. Of course the UK is not a vast country compared to some
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82What is the highest mountain in England?
What is the highest mountain in England? If you are looking for the answer to that very question you are in the right place. This page contains the details of the highest mountain in England, as well as a list of the top 10 highest mountain's in...
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