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The Red Square

The Red Square is the most famous square in all of Russia and one of the most famous in the world next to Tiananmen Square in Beijing. Currently separates the Russian government headquarters: The Kremlin and from there leave the main streets of Moscow, which later become highways that run throughout the country. Looking from [...]

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Milford, the eighth wonder in New Zealand

Milford is a fjord located in the south island of New Zealand, where we see a scene of immense beauty that some have dubbed the eighth wonder of the world. Located in Fiordland National Park, a remote area of 1,200,000 hectares which houses wonders of nature as the second highest waterfall in the world. In [...]

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Route 66

Route 66, travel from coast to coast of the United States was until relatively recently, mythic journey, an adventure drive through allowing U.S. and know a great number of States touring unforgettable landscapes. Major highways are being built, improvements in communication by rail and especially domestic flights have wasted a lot of glamor to one [...]

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Carnival of Cádiz

Is coming carnival season, and with them one of the most famous of Spain: The Carnival of Cadiz. A couple of years ago I was fortunate to attend and the truth is that the festival is incredible. For a Madrid like me, it is difficult to explain what it is like to see something like [...]

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Djenné, Clay City

Djenné (also known as or Djeneé Jenne) is a small town in the Niger River Delta, near the confluence of the Bani and Niger rivers in the plains in the heart of Mali. Its population has always hovered around 12 thousand inhabitants, and is noted for its ethnic diversity.

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Marrakech, modern city, the imperial city

If you’re traveling to Morocco, Marrakech is one of the destinations required, since it is impossible to conceive the full essence of the undiscovered country of its most historic cities. Located at the foot of the Atlas, this city of over a million and half people has numerous world heritage monuments.

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Visit to Tokyo in two days

We finished our show about Japan and Tokyo with a suggestion of visiting the city two days. As a first destination is Tokyo Tower, at the very center of Tokyo, Hibiya stop. That basically is the same as the Eiffel Tower but orange, but still is a “must” in tokyo. From there you can walk [...]

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Recommendations on arrival in Japan

If you’re thinking about going to Japan then we write a set of tips that most likely will need to help you when you arrive. The arrival at the airport: The first contact with Tokyo For starters they are 15 hours of flight, and arrive at Narita Airport, which is on the shores of Tokyo. [...]

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Paradores of Spain

House is the name of one of the largest hotel chains in Spain. The first inn was built in the Gredos Mountains in 1928 as a peaceful resting place. Since then the network has grown inns throughout Spain trying to maintain the perfect balance between quality and service, while promoting tourism in disadvantaged areas, maintain [...]

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