"Egypt- the country that has been on the top of my "places to see" list since I started writing a list (since I was in primary school). Over time the list has changed a bit, but Egypt has always held it's top place. "To explore Egypt, I did a 15 day budget tour with 23...
created by bamboo | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 178 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Conservationists on the Galapagos Islands are warning that if tourism on the Galapagos Islands is not brought under control, the damage caused could be irreversible. As Charles Darwin turns 200 tomorrow, the...
created by Amy Judd | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 2090 views | 25 recommendations | 10 comments
A Salvation Army volunteer emptying kettles in southwest Florida recently glanced something that stood out from the piles of spare change and crumpled bills: a 1911 Liberty Eagle gold coin worth about...
created by Mary Richard | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 697 views | 43 recommendations | 15 comments
To be exposed to the grandiosity of this empire is an unforgettable experience, so rich, it's vestiges are numerous and extraordinary works of arts. Some of them available to view in Chicago from October 31,2008...
created by Pat Garcia | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1109 views | 25 recommendations | 6 comments
The lost city of the Incas, Machu Picchu, was apparently discovered more than 40 years earlier than previously thought, according to historians. The site is believed to have been ransacked by a German...
created by Rachel Nixon | 4 years ago | updated 4 years ago 1419 views | 34 recommendations | 14 comments
This is a test of the highlight tool, but that doesn't mean that it can't be a newsworthy article..."The UN's cultural organisation Unesco is meeting in New Zealand to discuss which sites to add to the list of...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago 135 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
"It's a golden opportunity for groups. Make plans now to visit Philadelphia between February 3 and September 30, 2007 for Tutankhamun & the Golden Age of Pharaohs. Philadelphia is a proud host, along with only four other cities worldwide, of the 27-month tour, which began...
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It's a golden opportunity for groups. Make plans now to visit Philadelphia between February 3 and September 30, 2007 for Tutankhamun & the Golden Age of Pharaohs. Philadelphia is a proud host, along with only four other cities worldwide, of the...
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"Artist turns Mount Everest's trash into treasures
The Associated Press
Published: January 14, 2007
BRUNSWICK, Maine: Thousands of adventurers have been drawn to Mount Everest by the challenge of climbing to the top of the world. Jeff Clapp was drawn by the trash they leave...
created by jakedai | 6 years ago | updated 6 years ago 1617 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
""Treasures
Projects,together with Janet Cardiff (CA), Rebecca Horn (D) and Robert
Wilson (US), are proud to present four young artists at the Königstadt
Brauerei. Cardiff, Horn and Wilson, three established and
internationally acclaimed artists with strong ties...
created by kate | 7 years ago 660 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
I found this interesting site which is tracking the looting of ancient treasures in Iraq. As Iraq was once ancient Babylon and later Mesopotamia with its Euprates and Tigras rivers was the literal crossroads of all ancient civilizations and cultures.
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