Travel Information:Smartphone app reveals new mysteries in Stonehenge landscape

October 10, 2011 :: Posted by - admin

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Recent excavations around Stonehenge have shown that the famous monument didn’t stand alone in the landscape; it was part of a network of monuments that developed over time.

One of the most enigmatic is Bluestonehenge, a mile

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Travel Guides:UNESCO’s Underwater Cultural Heritage Sites: A Photo Gallery

August 13, 2011 :: Posted by - admin

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Travel Guide reflects upon the things that are cool about travel, what inspires us to travel, and what’s so inspiring about travel. It also provides a place for my musings about our own travels, destinations we visit, travel research and writing, the travel media and travel industry, and includes travel advice and insider tips.Filed under: Arts and Culture, Scuba Diving, Photos, Ecotourism

Ancient shipwrecks, sunken World War II vessels, underwater caves, and submerged cities - these are but a few of the treasures classified as significant and in need of protection on UNESCO’s underwater cultural heritage

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Online Travel Guides:Met returns Tutankhamun artifacts to Egypt

November 13, 2010 :: Posted by - admin

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New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art is returning 19 artifacts from King Tutankhamun’s tomb to Egypt. This is another success in Egypt’s ongoing battle to bring home its heritage. Antiquities

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Online Travel Guide:New UNESCO World Heritage Sites for Ireland?

July 09, 2010 :: Posted by - admin

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An travel guide blog providing travel related news, tips, advice and information.Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Europe, IrelandThe Republic of Ireland has a well-deserved reputation for beautiful landscapes and ancient monuments, so you might be surprised to learn that it has only two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. They are the Archaeological

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Online Travel Guides:Addis Ababa: Ethiopia’s new flower

April 25, 2010 :: Posted by - admin

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Travel Guide reflects upon the things that are cool about travel, what inspires us to travel, and what’s so inspiring about travel. It also provides a place for my musings about our own travels, destinations we visit, travel research and writing, the travel media and travel industry, and includes travel advice and insider tips.Filed under: Africa, Ethiopia, Budget TravelWhen I talk to NGO workers who have worked all over Africa, most say their favorite posting was Addis Ababa.

Ethiopia’s capital is a young city, founded by the Empress Itegue Taitu in the late nineteenth century. She named it the “new flower”,

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Tourist Guide:Theater of Dionysus to be restored at the Acropolis

November 30, 2009 :: Posted by - admin

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Travel guide, tips and Information about best places to visit, current and upcoming events, museums, exhibitions.Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Europe, Greece, NewsThe Theater of Dionysus at the foot of the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, will undergo a major renovation over the next six years.This theater was sacred to the god of wine and drama and in ancient times hosted the annual Dionysia,

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Online Travel Guide:Ancient Buddhist caves under threat

November 24, 2009 :: Posted by - admin

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Your one stop resource to find information on all the wonderful worldwide travel destinations. The best guide to give you company and add a magical touch to your travel.Filed under: Arts and Culture, History, Learning, Asia, IndiaThe Archaeological Survey of India has been struggling to control water damage to ancient Buddhist paintings in the Ajanta Caves in the state of Maharashtra. The 29 caves in this UNESCO World Heritage Site are decorated

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