2,644 articles on "leisure"

Topographic Maps 101

The intricate details on a topographic map can be befuddling, even frustrating, if you are learning while out in the backcountry. But once you get familiar with the markings and symbols, reading maps will become a friendly aid, rather than a dreaded ...

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My First Time... in Chicago

People whirl through revolving doors. Sirens whirl and blare in 5-minute intervals. Potted wildflowers divide the North and South lanes on Michigan Avenue. Children run splashing across a large outdoor work of art: Two 30 ft tall screens project ethn...

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Le Havre, a Fishing Village

Le Havre, a Fishing Village by: Jakob Jelling Le Havre is famous, not only within the region of Normandy but through France and the rest of Europe as well due to the fact that it has one of the largest and most important sea ports of France. Thi...

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The Elegant Chaillot Quarter

The Elegant Chaillot Quarter by: Jakob Jelling Chaillot Quarter originally was a village which was not counted as a Paris neighborhood until the 1800's. From that time on, Chaillot Quarter became a very important part of Paris and one of th...

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Peru Vacations - How To Get Into A Conversation About Sports In Peru

As with many countries, Peru holds its top atheletes in high esteem. Every major bank wants them to endorse their products, and you'll frequently see a toned athelete sitting uncomfortably in the spotlight on television, being interviewed by a s...

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Philippine Archipelago - Relaxing Escapade

It would be an exciting experience to live in another country even for a few days. You will totally experience a whole new world since you are away from home and you are living with different people who have a different culture than you. If you want ...

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Find the best airline fares

Find the best airline fares by: Mike YeagerLocating and purchasing the best airline fares for your flights just got easier. It used to be a cumbersome, time consuming task to find the best airline fares for your flights, but not anymore. The bal...

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Australia's Fraser Island – Escape Forever

Australia's Fraser Island – Escape Forever by: Glenn MurrayFor all its conveniences, modern living leaves a lot to be desired. We spend our days enduring the ever-increasing pressures of work, the city’s oppressive unfriendliness, the d...

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Airport Parking at LAX Just Got Easier

Airport Parking at LAX Just Got Easier by: Greg Bessoni Whether your flying out of LAX for business or leisure, we all know how parking at Los Angeles International Airport can frustrate any human being. The lack of space, the price, the thought...

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Home Entertainment At Its BestYour Private Home Theater

You LOVE watching movies, but don't always have the time to roundup the family and journey to the local theater, or can afford to shell out the money for the cost of the tickets and the criminally priced greasy popcorn. So, you often resort to ...

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