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1. | What sort of London hotel will suit your short break in the capital?
If you're planning a trip to London, it can be difficult to find accommodation in an appropriate location. Not only do you have to find a location which is accessible and within close proximity to London's main attractions, you'll also need to make sure ...
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2. | Hire a car and see more of South Africa
As winter looms on the horizon, the long haul holiday market springs into life offering sun and heat in the southern hemisphere. From the cosmopolitan offerings of Cape Town and Johannesburg to the wilderness of the Kruger National Park to the rugged Atlantic and Indian Ocean ...
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3. | Car Hire in Australia for the best of Down Under
Travelling from the UK, you can't get much further away than Australia, a diverse land of wildly different natural history and wildlife. A trip to Australia really does confirm that this land is on the other side of the world. Despite a strong connection with the UK and ...
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4. | Epson Ink Cartridge Sales set to increase.
Epson is currently top of the printer manufacturer sales listing, with five of the top ten best selling inkjet printers of the summer.
The full results from market research firm GfK were:
1) Epson Stylus C48,
2) ...
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5. | This Autumn's Footwear Fashion; Platforms and Booties!
Sarah Jessica Parker famously made Manolo Blahnik a household name in Sex and the City. However, long before the erstwhile Carrie Bradshaw and her girlfriends made the legendary shoe designer a figure of mass consumption, "Manolo's" were ...
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6. | When it comes to finding your dream holiday - thank goodness for the internet!
I know I speak for many when I say that there is nothing more annoying on a hot summer's day than having to sit for hours in a crowded, noisy travel shop with a lack of ...
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7. | The Guggenheim Museum - Solomon R. Guggenheim's great gift to New York City
New York is more than America's largest city: it has been and continues to be the inspiration behind much of the country's most enduring pieces of art and literature. From Langston Hughes to Jonathan Safran Foer, and Jackson Pollock to Mark Rothko, ...
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8. | The Little Palm Family Theatre on Florida's Boca Raton beach
Situated between West Palm Beach and Pompano Beach, Boca Raton is one of South Florida's most beautiful towns. Among its past and present residents are Iron Maiden drummer, Nicko McBrain, and prolific tennis player Andy Roddick. Despite being home to just 20,000 people, its recent historical and political ...
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9. | Maui's Haleakala National Park is the perfect retreat for a nature enthusiast
For anyone who's after a bit of adventure in paradise, Haleakala National Park in Maui, Hawaii, is truly the perfect destination. A dormant volcano which last erupted in 1790, the breathtaking Haleakala now draws 1,450,000 visitors each year.
The very name 'Haleakala,' which means ...
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10. | Layton Heritage Museum - a small town museum in Utah with a rich cultural collection
Located thirty miles south of Salt Lake City, the town of Layton, Utah, is named after Christopher Layton, a famous Mormon coloniser. Its self-proclaimed mission statement is to, "provide services and opportunities, in partnership with the community, which enhance the quality of life." In 2004, the population of Layton ...
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11. | Immerse yourself in the splendours of nature with a retreat to Canyon Lake, Texas
Canyon Lake, a reservoir located on the Guadalupe River in Texas, offers loads of recreational opportunities for people of all ages and interests. Nestled amidst the lush landscape of Texas Hill Country, Canyon Lake was originally developed ...
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12. | Premier upscale shopping in the Cambelback corridor
As the sixth largest city in the United States, Phoenix has always been a major destination for both Americans and foreign tourists. For starters, it is the largest state capital in the country; at over 3 ...
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13. | Ferrari plan to push the championship right to the final Grand Prix in Brazil
The final race of the Formula 1 season is always a big event. All the efforts of each of the teams come down to this day where the realization is made of who has had a successful season ...
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14. | Ferrari looks to impress home fans at Monza for the Italian Grand Prix
Following on from a great win by Felipe Massa in Istanbul and a third position for Michael Schumacher, formula one is now set to travel to Monza for Ferrari's home race, the only race being held this September.
The drivers' championship currently stands with Fernando ...
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15. | Why UK travellers are turning towards short break rail getaways for their holidays
According to UK rail holiday specialist company, Great Rail Journeys (GRJ), 40,000 Britons take package rail holidays every year. Whether the change in attitudes is due fear of flying, or simply a move to slow down away from ...
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16. | Indianapolis wines show there is more to the state than just sport
Indianapolis is renowned for several things, especially its sporting heritage, from the legendary Indianapolis Motor Speedway and Hall Of Fame Museum where you can tour the famous race track through to the Pacers basketball team and the Colts ...
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17. | A day spent at Bay Beach Amusement Park is simply a day of delight
If you're after some good old-fashioned family fun, Bay Beach Amusement Park in Green Bay, Wisconsin is the perfect place for you and your family to visit. Located near the mouth of the Fox River in Wisconsin, Bay ...
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18. | The Museum of Modern Art: New York's Premier Cultural Stop
The image of New York has always been one of America's greatest exports. From Frank Sinatra to Sarah Jessica Parker, the city that never sleeps has at been the centre of the entertainment and art industry for the better part of the twentieth century. At the forefront of ...
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19. | Maumelle Park: naturally full of splendour
Maumelle State Park, one of the natural treasures of Arkansas, is hidden in the Pinnacle Mountain Valley not far from the city of Little Rock; and as part of a 2000-acre site, it is undoubtedly one of the top locations for a nature enthusiast to frequent while in ...
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20. | A wild attraction: Colorado's Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is pure fun for people of all ages
One of Colorado's many marvellous attractions is the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo which is located in the state's central city of Colorado Springs. The Zoo, being one of only two mountain zoos in the United States, was established in 1926 by philanthropist Spencer Penrose for the purpose of housing his ...
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21. | Why Chicago is more that simply an urban cityscape
Chicago is famed for a number of things, but many people don't associate the city with its amazing park district. This is a shame because with more than 7300 acres of parkland, encompassing 552 parks, 16 lagoons, 33 beaches and housing one ...
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22. | Road Trips are back, air travel is out !
You put time into planning a relaxing break with the knowledge that if the trip involves air travel there is always that risk of something going wrong! I recently experienced this when my flight was cancelled due to a terrorist threat. As ...
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23. | Sport's Big Battlers - Wayne, Warne, Woods, Christie and Cristiano
World Cup controversy still looms large as the football season gets underway. All eyes are focused on the Premier League as Man Utd team mates Wayne Rooney and Cristiano Ronaldo prepare to meet each other under the public's eager scrutiny. Is the ...
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24. | Google provide new enterprise solutions for small-medium businesses
Recently brought to my attention was the vast number of fresh developments taking prominence in all sectors of the Net - and at the hands of who else but Google? There has been a significant increase in the ...
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25. | Playing and paying big: the world of Internet gambling takes its winnings
Gambling isn't about winning, it's about playing - and when there's an immense opportunity to play, there's undoubtedly a colossal industry in the making. This is precisely the notion that the internet gambling business thrives ...
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26. | Credit cards celebrate their 40th birthday
In today's world, credit and debit cards are increasingly becoming the main means for people to pay for goods and services. There are predictions that as soon as micro payments can be made using plastic, ...
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27. | Why the beach holiday will never go out of fashion
If anyone ever asks for the time while on a beach holiday, they surely have a thing or two to learn. Simply put, beaches have a way of holding time on their own accord, and they will undoubtedly insist on taking you with ...
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28. | Charlotte North Carolina – a great place to stay
Since British and Germans settlers came to the area in the 1700's, Charlotte in North Carolina has been a hive of activity. Following on from the pioneers' discovery of Gold, Charlotte has maintained its financial heritage, being the second largest banking center in the world after New York ...
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29. | London is a great short break hotspot for the whole family.
The weather for once is hot, and the kids summer holidays are stretching on for what seems like an eternity. London is a place that people either love or hate, but there is no ...
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30. | Fly Drive Holidays to Orlando Attracting Big Kids
Orlando has long been recognised as the largest childrens' playground in the world. The attractions of Disney world, Universal Studios et al have long been popular with families searching for a fun filled holidays for their kids. But ...
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31. | Southern Florida Authorities Looking for Tourism Bounce with Release of Miami Vice Film
Okay so it's all about crime, bad guys, bad cops, guns, drugs and prostitution. But Miami and Southern Florida tourist authorities are hoping for a positive impact upon the release of the film, which is set to be one of the highest grossing releases of the year. ...
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32. | Tour de France - more than just a cycle in the park.
The Tour De France is not only the most famous cycle race in the world, but one of the best known and most gruelling races of any kind. This year marked the 93rd race, running for 23 days across 20 different stages making a ...
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33. | Did you see the Fourth of July celebrations in central park New York?
I began my love affair with New York one afternoon a few years ago. The fantastic music of George Gerswhin was playing in the background as fireworks exploded above my head as if trying ...
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34. | Haute-couture collections take Paris fashion show by storm
Paris fashion week is now over and the latest fashion sensations for the autumn/winter 2006/07 season have been released.
The usual stars of the haute couture collections, such as the John Galliano designs for Christian Dior, did not disappoint. The Dior show was themed ...
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35. | The Amsterdam festival is the place to be this summer!
Holland is seen by most people as a lively country, with the commercial capital Amsterdam, viewed as a party city. With its ring system of canals and waterways, and all the world-famous museums and ...
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36. | Calls for firms to reduce packaging waste, but householders must also play their part.
Recent estimates indicate that if everyone in the world were to live in the same way as we do in the UK, we would need a total of 8 planet Earths in order to satisfy our resource ...
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37. | Mobile phone security.
With as many as 10,000 mobile phones stolen every month it's becoming a real law enforcement issue. The Metropolitan Police in London have even seen fit to include a page on their website listing some simple precautions we can take to minimise our chances of becoming part of ...
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38. | Hot watch trends for Autumn/Winter 2006.
Watch houses have wholeheartedly embraced the current return to traditional values. Jewellery has seen a real renaissance in vintage styles, and this trend is now moving into the world of watches. We love the old-fashioned, country gentleman charm of the watches coming out ...
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39. | More credit card applications turned down.
A payday loan is the perfect way of funding a one-off purchase when you don't want lingering debts and credit card bills accruing interest like there's no tomorrow. Payday loans range from £80 to £1,000, and ...
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40. | How to avoid summer holiday stresses.
It's summer time again and the masses are flying away for two weeks of sun, sea, sand and good times. Actually, this summer, we're even enjoying holidays on the UK's own beaches and waterways with temperatures reaching 36 degrees in places. We all look for ...
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41. | Home insurance for a lifetime's investment.
For the majority of people interested in personal finance - and those who claim not to be - the biggest investment they will ever make is in their home. It's one of the most talked about investments there is, and yet many ...
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42. | What are the main types of mortgages that are available?
These days there are hundreds of different types of mortgages: fixed, variable, capped, discount, base rate tracker, offset, repayment only, interest only, and these can also include a variety of options such as the ability to take payment holidays, ...
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43. | Experience Zurich, a truly spectacular city with a wide array of things to see and do.
Zurich has a multi faceted appeal with its cultural events, booming nightlife, extravagant shopping and glorious old town streets and sights on the banks of the Limmat River. All this in addition to its close proximity to the magical Swiss Alps make a trip to Zurich unforgettable.
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44. | Exploring Rhodes, Rose of the Aegean.
Rhodes was an important economic centre in the ancient world, now it attracts thousands of international visitors to its beaches every year. Located where the Aegean Sea meets the Mediterranean and famous for its 300 days of sunshine per year, the island is the ideal place for ...
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45. | Treasure Island - The Great Isle of Wight Treasure Hunt.
If you're lost for ideas of what to do with the kids these school holidays then how about a Treasure Hunt ? The Great Isle of Wight Treasure Hunt is a Castle and Kings themed mystery ...
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46. | The unforeseen cost of summer holidays
As you may have noticed, this year's summer has finally arrived in Britain and is asserting its questionable authority (on these shores anyway) more than usual. As such, we are being treated to long, balmy ...
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47. | Latest Mobile Phones Adding Even More Technology and Functionality.
You could be forgiven in thinking that mobile phone manufacturers were trying to confuse us. From the moment you take your bright, shiny new phone from the box the thing is already out of date. With ...
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48. | The balance between keeping children happy yet safe.
The focal message for last weeks Child Safety Week 2006 was to remind families and child carers to put child safety first. Parents were encouraged to look out for and participate in local child safety events which took place across ...
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