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Hidden Treasures: Six Places to See the Milky Way

Here’s a statistic for you: “The stellar disk of the Milky Way galaxy is approximately 100,000 light-years (30 kiloparsecs, 9×1017 km) in diameter, and is considered to be, on average, about 1,000 ly (0.3 kpc) thick.” I got that from Wikipedia.

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Top 5 Regions in Tibet

Culture and heritage runs in the veins of Tibet, and the cities are an amazing reflection of that. Encompassing extraordinary geographical structures, beautiful rituals, and a unique lifestyle, Tibetan cities are graceful. Some ancient cities are present in the region and they tell stories of a glorious past. The cities hold great value, and they always give something unique to the visitors. Once you tour to Tibet closely, the cities hold an enchanting appeal.

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Hidden Treasures: The Camels of Tolkuchka Bazaar

Turkmenistan is a desert country with a population the size of Minnesota (just over five million).  It doesn’t invade its neighbors (though it has a dismal record of oppressing its own citizens), and its leadership doesn’t engage in regular rhetorical lashings of the United States. 

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Education Vacation: Traveling Hawaii And Seeing The Sights

Learning And Living
Traveling is the ultimate learning opportunity, and the learning aspect  is one of the most pleasurable parts of the journey. A vacation to a new locale will teach you all kinds of things about local culture, customs, and geography; and you’ll retain it much longer than should you memorize it from some book. When you can put your hands on something, it makes a more indelible impression. 
 

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Top Five Destinations to Start a Jiuzhaigou Tour

Located in southwest China, the Jiuzhaigou Valley, which is a dreamlike tourist area being famous for its 6 beauties: green lake, banked waterfall, colorful forest, snowy peak, Tibetan culture, and blue ice, attracts millions of tourists every year. 

Stunning Jiuzhaigou
Stunning Jiuzhaigou

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Travel Bloggers Share Their Best Misadventures on the Road

Traveling is an amazing experience that will more likely than not leave you with stories to share in the future, but sometimes things don’t go quite as planned. Behind the photos of picturesque landscapes, white sandy beaches, exotic street scenes, or quaint European towns, every traveller has their share of travel mishaps. 

Travel Bloggers Share Their Best Misadventures on the Road

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Getting To and From the Airport in Paris

Paris is consistently ranked among the top cities in the world for tourist visits, and often places in the top three results in lists from media and publications such as CNN, TripAdvisor, and Condé Nast Traveler.

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23 Tips and Tricks for Business Travelers

If you’re a business traveler, you know the grind of travel – long flights, new cities, having to be ON for work, and trying to stay as healthy as possible, while hopefully carving time to learn about and enjoy a new destination. Here are our top tips and tricks for a successful journey.

23 Tips and Tricks for Business Travelers

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5 Ways You Can Afford to Travel the World

Most people dream of one day travelling the world. But, as we get older and start to have more responsibilities, dreams start to fade. Whether you want to see the Mayan Ruins or go on a once in a lifetime trip to India, the time to do it is now. Travelling is easier than you think. Having enough money isn’t impossible. Here are five ways that you can afford to travel the world. 

5 Ways You Can Afford to Travel the World

Florida Culture for the Week of April 16, 2017 By Josh Garrick

Florida Culture for the Week of April 16, 2017 By Josh Garrick 

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