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The Forbidden City of China

by whitelions

The Forbidden City was the Chinese Imperial palace from the mid-Ming Dynasty to the end of the Qing Dynasty. It is located in the middle of Beijing, China. It now houses the Palace Museum. The complex... published 3 days ago

0 comments    travel literature palace museum

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You Can Write To King Arthur

by CJStone

King Arthur is this ex-biker, ex-soldier, ex-builder who had a brainstorm back in the eighties and decided he was King Arthur, after which he donned a white frock and a circlet, and has been causing various kinds of trouble ever since. published 4 weeks ago

37 comments    politics religion magic

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Interesting Facts About China

by MM Del Rosario

China is a colossal country with a fantastic variety of landscapes, wildlife and people. It is the most populous nation on earth. More than 1.1 billion people live in China and so the Chinese make up roughly... published 8 months ago

16 comments    travel culture china

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Beyond the Crowds: Orkney

by J D Murrah

Beyond the Crowds-The Orkney Islands By Jeffrey D. Murrah “Orkney!” said the surprised Scotsman, and continued, “I have never been to Orkney” . His reaction to hearing of our... published 8 months ago

0 comments    travel world war i whisky

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Elephanta Caves - A UNESCO World Heritage Site

by Anamika S

Elephanta Caves is an extremely popular tourist location in India. It is famous for the hand made temple carved out of one stone which is the abode of Lord Shiva. To reach the temple one has to travel by sea,... published 6 months ago

1 comment    travel india mumbai

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A St. Kitts experience: Brimstone Hill

by J D Murrah

When my family and I visited St. Kitts, one of the sites we visited was a site known as Brimstone Hill. Brimstone Hill is the name given to an old hilltop British fort located on the island. Brimstone Hill... published 6 months ago

2 comments    travel france britain

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A Day out in Carcassonne

by BrianS

La Cite View over new Carcassonne The start point for this day out is the little village of Issel which sits approximately 10 minutes from the Canal du Midi and Castelnaudary'. The reason I am starting the... published 4 days ago

0 comments    travel france issel

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Another Drakensberg Delight - One Big Outdoor Art Gallery

by Mountain Man

There are literally thousands of paintings in caves and overhangs in the Drakensberg where you can see the wonderful artistic legacies left to us by the Bushman / San people. Their locations are secret. Well... published 3 months ago

0 comments    travel arts nature

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Castles in Wales

by pkmcr

This will be a developing exploration of the Castles of Wales as we visit them over the coming months and indeed years. From the more well known such as Caernarvon (scene of the Investiture of our Current... published 4 months ago

2 comments    wales castles castle

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South Africa's wonders, the heritage sites

by Susann

South Africa has no less than eight of the 812 heritage sites. South Africa has got a diverse culture, history and spectacular natural resources and wildlife. Cultural Fossil Hominid Sites of Sterkfontein,... published 13 months ago

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