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Jun18

Hotel Basico, Mexico

hotel basico mexico

Hotel Basico has a brave concept consists of modeling the entire aesthetic on the industrial oil rigs of 1950 in Mexico. The structure is situated on Playa del Carmen‘s exclusive Fifth Avenue shopping and restaurant strip. The hotel offers rooms looking out onto a central mess hall-like restaurant area (best fish tacos in the ‘hood).
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Jun18

Gulf Islands

gulf islands

The Gulf Islands are a group of mountainous islands situated across the Strait of Georgia between Vancouver Island and the mainland of southern British Columbia. They are part of a larger archipelago that features the San Juan Islands just to the south in Washington State. By the way the easiest way to get to is Saltspring Island – also well known as Canada’s arts and crafts island. Its mellow pace, breathtaking landscapes have drawn artists from all over the world. It has recently become the haunt of several Hollywood film stars.
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Jun17

The Galesnjak Island

heart shaped island

The Galesnjak Island is located in the Adriatic Sea, between Zadar and the Island of Pasman. Because it has absolutely particular heart shape, the island is also known as Lovers Island. It is just 130,000 sq. yards and it’s the popular romantic destination of Croatia. The island is uninhabited, so lovers who wish to visit the island will have the entire island for themselves. All of this making the Galesnjak Island one favorite location for a Valentine’s Day.
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Jun17

The most expensive desert in the world

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The world’s most expensive dessert will cost you $25 000! Can you believe? This is one rich cup of chocolate… Its name is the “Frrrozen Haute Chocolate”. Its author is Stephen Bruce, partnered by luxury jeweler Euphoria, New York. It was declared the most expensive dessert in the world by Guinness World Records.
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Jun17

Miami Beach Convention Center

 exhibition miami

This is a unique urban paradise, offering world-class business amenities. Located in the heart of South Beach, the Miami Beach Convention Center is home to some of the world’s largest conventions. Boasts over 1 million sq. ft of exhibit space and numerous meeting rooms is the perfect home for any event. MBCC is home to major annual trade shows such as: Florida International Auto Show, International Boat builders Exhibition, Miami International Boat Show and Art Basel Miami Beach, which is North America’s most important contemporary art fair.
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Jun17

Taboga

taboga

Taboga island is established in 1524 as a deepwater harbour for Panama City visible at night 18km away on the horizon. Taboga was the very first Spanish port in the Pacific. As well as it passed the gold, pearls and treasures of the Incas, in transit to Madrid, while the trinkets to buy them.
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Jun17

Ilha do Papagaio

ilha do papagaio

Papagaio is a private island with just 20 stand-alone bungalows set in a forest of palms and fruit trees. It lies at the southern tip of Santa Caterina Island, some 30 km from Florianopolis, the island capital of Santa Caterina State in southern Brazil. Photo: Felipe Terra.
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Jun17

Hammamet – The Tunisian Saint Tropez

 hammamet beach

It is a largest holiday resort in Tunisia with around 10 km of great sandy beaches. Hammamet is ideal for all kinds of watersports, such as waterskiing, diving, boat fishing and etc. Enjoys with a pleasant Mediterranean climate – it’s most popular tourist destination. Hammamet give you a huge selection of hotels to choose from, with accommodation for every budget, from two to five stars.
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Jun17

The Plams Hotel, Turks & Caicos

the palms hotel

The Turks and Caicos Islands are situated about 900km of Miami and 80 km of the Bahamas. Nestled on 450 feet of breathtaking beachfront, the hotel consists of 72 luxury rooms and 8 extraordinary luxuries suites. Opened in 2005, the hotel is designed like a manor-house with marble baths and granite entertainment bars. One of the Top 100 Resorts in the World – 2008, The Palms Hotel is an equally ideal destination for recreation and relaxation.


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Jun16

Predjamski Castle

predjamski castle

One of the most visited castles in Slovenia is the Predjamski Castle. The castle was integrated into a natural rock arch high in mountain. Later was reformed by family Luegg, also called Predjama knights. Erazem, who was the owner of the castle in 15th century, and a renowned robber, later joined king Matthias Corvinus, for which the current Emperor ordered Gasper Ravbar to assassinate him. After a long siege of the castle, Erazem was finally killed in 1483 by being tricked. The castle has fallen under Oberburg and Purgstall power.
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