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Apr28
by Asya in Arts, Eating, Hotels, North America, Relaxing, Restaurants, Spa, Swimming, United States of America

Opened in February of 2009, the Bardessono is located in Napa Valley, California. The Bardessono is a luxury resort which is known as one of the greenest resorts in America. Built to the most rigorous standards in energy and environment, it a host of green building strategies including rammed earth walls, grey and black water treatment systems, and solar and geothermal energy.
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Apr28
by Asya in Europe, Italy, Relaxing, Resorts, Restaurants, Romantic, Spa, Swimming

Located on the west coast of the island of Ischia, the Mezzatorre Resort is one of most prestigious hotels in the region. Occupying a 16 century magnificent watch tower and villa, the resort offers a wonderfully panoramic view of the sea and local vineyards that produce some of the best wines from Italy.
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Apr28
by Asya in Caribbean, Cruise, Hiking, Relaxing, Romantic, Sailing, Skiing, Surfing, Swimming, Villas

Now we are presenting you the 26-acre private estate on Eustatia Island in the British Virgin Islands. If you want to spend a dream vacation on your own private island, this is the right place. Eustatia was listed as one of the 20 most beautiful islands in the world. It is also one of only a few private island for rent in the Caribbean, and only one of three in the British Virgin Islands.
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Apr28
by Asya in Mexico, North America, Relaxing, Romantic, Swimming, Villas

Located on the Mexican Pacific coast, the Sol De Oriente is one of the most amazing villas available for rent in Costa Careyes, Mexico. Founded in 1968 by an Italian artist Gian Franco Brignione, the luxurious villa has 26,400 sq-ft of living space consists of six bedrooms with an exotic design.
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Apr28
by Asya in Europe, Italy, Resorts, Romantic

Stands out against the magical scenery of the Aeolian archipelago and boasting magnificent views over the 6 islands, the Therasia Resort is a top destination for fashion designers and film stars.
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Apr28
by Asya in Asia, Fitness&Gym, Hotels, Relaxing, Romantic, Spa, Swimming, Thailand

This is a luxury beachfront hotel rises 34 levels above the new Central Festival at Pattaya Beach complex. This is the largest beachfront shopping complex in Southeast Asia offers over 300 shops and restaurants, a 10-screen cinema, 16-lane bowling alley and many other attractions.
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Apr28
by Asya in Africa, Relaxing, Resorts, Romantic, Swimming, Tanzania, Villas

Overlooking the crystal waters of the ocean, this resort is currently rated as one of the most exclusive 5 star hotels in Zanzibar, Tanzania. Diamonds Star of the East Zanzibar has 11 exquisite private villas each with a private pool and a tropical garden. Offers an ultimate comfort, privacy and luxury, this is a perfect choice for your romantic vacation.
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Apr27
by iv in Asia, Cities, Cultural, History, India, Monuments, Photos, Praying, Travel gear, Travel Stories, Walking

Valluvar Kottam is a moderne landmark in Metropolis, India. Valluvar Kottam now stands at the quantity which was the deepest spot of a lake which was situated in the country. It is a obelisk to the extraordinary Dravidian poet-saint Tiruvalluvar, who wrote the famous Thirukkural. Valluvar Kottam was opened in 1976 on discoverer that was reclaimed from an unused lake. The toy is designed equal a chariot, on the lines of the temple car of Thiruvarur. The architect of the obelisk is South Indian traditional designer Ganapati Sthapati.
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Apr27
by Asya in Chillin, Cultural, Eating, Europe, Italy, Urban Tourism

If you go to La Botega del Gelato in Milan, Italy, there will be no cups for ice cream or free places to sit,but the ice cream is made with very fresh ingredients and is really outstanding.The specialty is filled fruit, from strawberries to prickly pear,melon to pawpaw.Excellent creams,from Versilia pinenuts to crunchy nougat cream.
Apr27
by misha in Chillin, Cities, Cultural, Eating, Ecuador, Hiking, History, Hotels, Museums, Photos, Relaxing, Restaurants, Sightseeings, South America, Travel Stories, Urban Tourism

QUITO, the capital of Ecuador, was once a stopover for tourists heading to the Galapagos. Its Old Town was a maze of litter-strewn streets and dilapidated colonial facades, and its New Town was known for raucous partying and muggings. However, the things start to turn around thanks to a revitalization campaign initiated in 2001 that has poured hundreds of millions of dollars in public and private investment into neglected neighborhoods. Renovation of old historic structures and construction of cultural places and hotels have made Quito more visited today, and a strengthened Policía de Turismo has made the streets safer.
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