An isolated, abandoned industrial site in Cornwall, England, a region long scarred by mines and slag heaps, has been reclaimed; the former clay pit is now a virtual garden of Eden. Showcasing 4,500 plant species, the Eden Project is designed to increase public awareness of our dependence on plants, support research and conservation projects around the world, and provide a vision for a sustainable future. Read more »

Posted: April 8th, 2008 under Museums.
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A top priority in my list of ‘most wanted travel destinations’ is Pal House, in Sefton Park, UK. You have to visit this museum if you love architectural buildings, exotic flora or statues.

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Posted: April 8th, 2008 under Museums.
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Taroko Gorge in eastern Taiwan is the most popular tourist attraction in the country: a spectacular 12-mile-long ravine of sheer cliff faces, white-water rivers and stunning waterfalls that remind one of a Lord of the Rings wonderland.

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Posted: April 8th, 2008 under Travel Destinations.
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Visit Madame Tussaud - wax museums in Las Vegas, New York, Washington DC, Amsterdam, Shanghai, Hong Kong or  London to  view wax replicas of famous people.

For more information, you can visit their official website at http://www.madame-tussauds.com/

Posted: December 4th, 2007 under Museums.
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If you like museums, you must visit the Oxford University Museum of Natural History.

Posted: December 4th, 2007 under Museums.
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Sapporo Snow & Ice Festival in Hokkaido.

Posted: December 4th, 2007 under Travel Destinations.
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Visit the Cheers bar, where the popular ‘82 TV series Cheers was filmed (exterior shots). Located in Boston, the Bull and Finch Pub inspired the popular TV series.

• Cheers Beacon Hill website
• About ‘Cheers’, the popular TV series on IMDB
  
• About Cheers on Wikipedia

Posted: December 4th, 2007 under Travel Destinations.
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Take a romantic trip to Hell!

Hell can be found on the Grand Cayman Island:). No, really… it’s there:)

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Posted: December 3rd, 2007 under Travel Destinations.
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If you like fast cars, you must take a trip to the “Museo Lamborghini”, located right at the Lamborghini factory.

The official factory museum is surely worth a visit, when you do make an appointment, make sure to ask for a guided visit of the factory itself, the assembly line and the restoration workshop are very interesting.

Useful links:

• http://www.lambocars.com/offmuseum.htm
  
• Lamborghini pictures and videos

Posted: December 3rd, 2007 under Museums.
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You can find more information (pictures, movies, news) about the Palermo catacombs.

Posted: December 3rd, 2007 under Travel Destinations.
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