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Freeride World Tour 2012 – Xtreme Verbier

  ithout doubt, the Freeride World Tour (FWT) is one of the most electrifying snow sport competitions of the 21st century.  The 2012 edition of the FWT was no exception and produced some of the most amazing extreme snowbo...
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Cruises
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Celebrity Millennium Ambitious, $140-Million ‘Solsticizing’ Initiative

Celebrity Millennium Rounds Out Celebrity Cruises’ Ambitious, $140-Million ‘Solsticizing’ Initiative  One of the most ambitious revitalization initiatives in the history of the cruise industry has just been c...
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Culture & Art
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The Past Meets Present At Souq Waqif, Historic Qatar Market Place

usty, nomadic desert-dwelling Bedouin make their way slowly along the creek knowing their exact destination – Souq Waqif. With camels packed down with wool, meat and cloth, the Bedouin have come to this marketplace to sell an...
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Culture & Art
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Traditional Arab Bedouin Life

oung girls in colorful traditional dresses paid no attention to onlookers as they kept pace jumping rope two at a time. Meanwhile, boys in white traditional thobes, engrossed in a lively game of tag, were darting about the Bedo...
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Carribean
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Nieuw Amsterdam, Big, Bold, Sophisticated, But Not Flashy • Video Included

or over 40 years I have traveled the world and taken many cruises, but never on a Holland America Lines ship.  With the expansion of our latest online publication IMPress, I felt it was important to broaden our coverage and be...
by Len Rapoport
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Culture & Art
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Sharing Knowledge: Inspired by Tradition

rom the intricately-carved white gypsum panels and traditional detailed lightscreens marrying side by side with softly curved vanilla arches, Katara harkens present-day visitors back to a yesteryear long, long ago marked by con...
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Europe
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Escape to another Century: Centovalli, Switzerland

Situated at the base of the Simplon Pass in the Swiss Canton of Valais is the small town of Brig which dates back to the Bronze Age. Here is the perfect departure point for many adventures around alpine Switzerland as well as i...
by Sonja Holverson
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Europe
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34th International Balloon Festival Château-d’Oex

In a beautiful Swiss alpine valley, back in February 1979, the first International Hot Air Balloon Week began with just 12 balloons participating from 5 countries. From this humble beginning, the International Hot Air Balloon F...
by Dominique Schreckling
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Breaking News
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Cruise Lines In Damage Control Mode

have received a number of letters from various cruise lines regarding the recent tragedy in Italy with the Costa Concordia.  Both Carnival and other cruise lines are now in their damage control mode.  If the letter comes from...
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