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  • Travel Tidbits – Secret islands of the Caribbean

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    Secret garden of Beijing’s Forbidden City revealed When the last emperor of China fled Beijing’s Forbidden City in 1924, the doors closed on one of its greatest treasures: the Qianlong Garden… CNN Prague’s Museums, Open at Night and Free These days, few things in life are free, making Prague’s annual Museum Night a rare and…

  • Travel Tidbits – The world’s most amazing natural phenomena

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      10 great sculpture gardens across the USA You don’t have to stay inside to view art. Sculpture parks and gardens combine natural and man-made elements, making fall a perfect time to visit… USA Today       The world’s most amazing natural phenomena Nature is always amazing, but sometimes it pulls a freakish rabbit…

  • Get paid to spend a month in Cuenca, Ecuador

    Get paid to spend a month in Cuenca, Ecuador

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    International Living is a magazine searching for a  lucky American or Canadian (joined by a friend or spouse) to live in Ecuador’s “Spine of the Andes,” Cucena for a month. While in Ecuador they are expecting the volunteer to document their month-long stay and share details of their experiences and adventures. Included in your travel…

  • Quirky, Unusual Museums of the World

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    To add to the list of quirky, unusual museums are the following:   Leila’s Hair Museum – Located in Independence, Missouri   Currywurst Museum – Located in Berlin, Germany     Museum of Medieval Torture Instruments – Located in Prague, Czech Republic     Winchester Mystery House – Located in San Jose, California    …

  • Quirky, Unusual Museums in the U.S.

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      Museum of Bad Art in Massachusetts       SPAM Museum Located in Austin, Minnesota       Barney Smith’s Toilet Seat Art Museum Located in San Antonio, TX       National Yo-Yo Museum Located in Chico, California       Cockroach Hall of Fame & Museum Located in Plano, Texas    …

  • Things to do in: Philadelphia

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    Until January 8th, 2012 you can visit the Longwood Gardens Christmas     National Constitution Center     The Liberty Bell Center     The Betsy Ross House     5 Things to do in Philadelphia   97 Reasons to Visit Philly     To plan your trip today: All About Travel 6104 Northwest 63 Oklahoma…