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Laerdal Tunnel in Norway: Longest road tunnel in the world

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Looking at the photograph it is doubtful whether more than a tunnel, it is a cave. In fact, both responses should be correct. It’s a tunnel, but it is also a cave. Or rather, every 6 kilometers along the path of the tunnel, was built a huge cave, painted with bright colors. And this is not a bizarre artistic sense of its builders, but a precise design choice.

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In fact, the greatest danger that we run along the 24.51 km of Laerdal tunnel in Norway, is not caused by traffic, almost non-existent for our standards, but to get caught up in boredom and lose the points of reference; in short, to fall into a kind of daze, very dangerous while driving. Not to mention of those who are suffering from claustrophobia.Read More »Laerdal Tunnel in Norway: Longest road tunnel in the world

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Now Is The Time To Start Planning Your Heli Skiing Vacation

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Every winter-lover knows that there are vacations, and then there are vacations that take things to the next level; trips that take your enjoyment of winter sport and the amount of wonder you feel at the natural world around you to a level you’d never thought possible.

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But these days, it’s harder and harder to find adventures like this – since every vacation spot and ski lodge seems perpetually overcrowded, and the internet has meant the demise of any spot that may have once been “secret” or overlooked by the general public. So what’s an enterprising thrill-seeker to do? How to find a winter vacation that allows you the comfort of not having to stand around in huge masses of people, while also affording you the nonstop excitement of a truly unique adventure?Read More »Now Is The Time To Start Planning Your Heli Skiing Vacation

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The beauty of the Faroe Islands in Denmark

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Pristine beauty is the key word to describe the Faroe Islands or Faeroe Islands in Denmark. If you love beautiful landscapes, spectacular natural views, and uncharted territories and non-polluted, then this archipelago located in the northern Atlantic Ocean between Scotland, Norway and Iceland is the ideal trip for this summer 2014 for you.

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Of course you have to bring your camera; here you can make some memorable shots. And remember that here Nature reigns supreme: if you love the chaotic city, the shopping spree, the huge crowd and the rowdy nightlife, then you have to choose another destination.Read More »The beauty of the Faroe Islands in Denmark

Hogwarts Express

Wizarding World of Harry Potter: two new attractions at amusement park in Orlando

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Its will be inaugurated on July 8 the last two attraction of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, the largest amusement park in Orlando, Florida. It is the Hogwarts Express and the fascinating Diagon Alley.

Hogwarts Express

Early reports describe a very exciting walk along Diagon Alley, with the fans of Harry Potter amazed at the great work and attention to detail products for the construction of this part of the park. Among other stores, the Leaky Cauldron, where you enter Diagon Alley, Weasley’s Wizard Wheezes, the joke shop Fred and George, and Ollivander’s, where Harry buys his wand.Read More »Wizarding World of Harry Potter: two new attractions at amusement park in Orlando

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Hawaii: A dream vacation to Lanikai Beach

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Well, let’s say more or less any beach of Hawaii could allow us to spend a dream vacation, but today we’re going to talk in a particular way to Lanikai Beach, a real postcard beach. If you are among the lucky devil who can take a trip to Hawaii, then, if you get the chance try to spend at least one day in Lanikai Beach, it’s really worth.

lanikai beach

White sand, clear shallows, an ocean tinged with blue, and the Turkish navy, Mokulua Islands in the background: what more do you want? The beach known as Lanikai Beach is actually little more than a mile, but it is well known among travelers for its particular beauty by postcard that will allow you to create the snapshots of a scream. In a positive sense, of course.Read More »Hawaii: A dream vacation to Lanikai Beach

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A dream holiday to Dubai

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Dubai in the collective imagination is a dream trip, one of those havens that you can afford only if you have the money. But it seems that it is not just so and maybe we can make Dubai a travel destination for this summer 2014. It is true that, Dubai appeals to billionaires, to celebrities, to sports, but there are a few ways to go to Dubai also very affordable, it is not just said that it is only a luxury destination. But how is this possible?

dream vacation to Dubai

We all know that Dubai is a unique place in the world, boasts a 7-star hotel, and has world renowned resort, endless shopping malls, miles of golden beaches and plenty of entertainment options (including a nice skiing on real snow). The problem is that the majority of travelers still considered Dubai a luxury destination only where those who can not spend too much should not even gets close.Read More »A dream holiday to Dubai

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Where to go after maturity: Croatia

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Located in Southern Europe, Croatia has long been a tourist destination, coveted by young people for its beauty and its convenience in prices.

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Its varied landscape also allows you to choose the holiday that you want: sea, mountains, lakes, culture and entertainment, you can find them here. For those who love nature, for example, you don’t want to miss a trip to the Plitvice Lakes National Park, near Zagreb, or Krka National Park, with its waterfalls on the limpid water, in the region of Dalmatia. For those who love a cultural holiday, there are so many monuments to visit, such as the Roman amphitheater in Pula, Diocletian’s Palace in Split and St. James Cathedral in Sibenik.Read More »Where to go after maturity: Croatia

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Palais Garnier: Opera house in Paris

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The Palais Garnier is an opera house by more than 2,000 seats, 2,054 for precise, built in the late nineteenth century, until 1989, when the new Bastille Opera opened its doors to the public, was the only house of the Opera de Paris, the oldest national dance company in the world. And so much is its charm, which although less capacious last arrived; Palais Garnier continues to be the preferred location for the performance of the renowned dance company.

Palais Garnier

The Palais Garnier is probably the most famous opera house in the world, a symbol of Paris, such as the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, or the Basilica of the Sacred Heart. Also thanks to the famous novel The Phantom of the Opera, with all its cinematic interpretations and performances. Even if, on its architectural value, there is no unanimity of opinion; and so if someone is a pre masterpiece of the Second Empire, Le Corbusier, once compared to “decoration of a tomb”.Read More »Palais Garnier: Opera house in Paris

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Gaeta in Lazio, where it turn Temptation Island

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Summer 2014 to remember for Gaeta, 20,000 inhabitants on the Tyrrhenian coast, between the most beautiful towns in Lazio. Having regained the recognition of the Blue Flag by Fee (one year lost because of the “garbage”), is now in the spotlight of media attention thanks to Temptation Island (formerly titled True Love), the program produced by Maria De Filippi, who is turning right at Gaeta.

Gaeta

Gaeta, which gives the name to the gulf, is located about 80 kilometers from Naples, 120 kilometers from Rome, and perhaps to reiterate its proximity to the “historic” to the city of seven hills, the town of Lazio is also touted as the city ​​of seven beaches. Advertising aside, Gaeta is well known to all those who love the sea, and do not put fear in front of kilometers to reach the beautiful gaetane beaches. Read More »Gaeta in Lazio, where it turn Temptation Island

Montefiore Windmill

Montefiore, a windmill in Jerusalem

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Do you know a windmill in Jerusalem? Yes, and is also considered a historic site. One of the first structures to be erected outside the confines of the old Jerusalem in 1857, the mill would have to be a symbol of progress and industry. It would, because the mill ceased almost immediately to operate until it was brought back to life a century later.

Montefiore Windmill

Built by an Italian jew philanthropist (Livorno), then naturalized as English, Moses Montefiore, the windmill was supposed to be the beacon of the future of the new Jerusalem. The four-blade tower was completed in 1857, in an area where they thought they would have to develop industrial activities in the city.Read More »Montefiore, a windmill in Jerusalem