France’s reputation as a trendsetter for fashion, food, and stylish living goes back to the early 1900s.
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Shopping malls are facing an uncertain future because of the continued market power of Amazon and retail bankruptcies.
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The long history of the city of Albuquerque and its role as a cultural and commercial center for the Southwestern United States is embodied in the Old Town district.
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A surprising number of ports on the Arabian Peninsula have served as trading centers between east and west for centuries.
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The first two buildings of the Grand Bazaar were constructed by order of Sultan Mehmet the Great in 1461. After almost six centuries of activity, the stone and brick Bazaar covers over 11 acres and houses more than 3,500 shops under one roof by using arches to connect the buildings.
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Casablanca is the largest city in Morocco with a population of four million people and a major seaport.
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Vatican City is a 106-acre enclave with approximately six hundred residents located within Rome on a small hill along the western bank of the Tiber River.
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Japan’s long history and different traditions can be difficult for Americans to understand. While filled with modern buildings and technological marvels, Japan is a much older society than the United States.
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Borobudur is the number one tourist attraction in Indonesia attracting 2.5 million visitors each year.
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The province of Tamil Nadu in Southeast India has a distinctive culture and is filled with temples.
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Over the past few decades, Toronto has emerged as not only one of the most vibrant and livable cities in North America but also as a place for technology businesses to thrive and find an educated workforce.
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The Longmen Grottoes were sculpted mostly during the Tang dynasty from approximately 490 to 675 AD. They were carved into the cliffside on both sides of the river by thousands of workers.
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It has been long accepted by historians that the apostle Philip settled late in his life in Hierapolis with his family, preaching and healing to residents and the many visitors to the City's springs and spas.
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The towns and hills around Salt Lake City are full of trails that offer beautiful views and challenging terrain for hikers, mountain bikers, and runners of all skill levels. One of the most accessible and pleasant walks available in the region is the Provo Canyon Parkway which runs along the Provo River.
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Considered by many to be one of the most beautiful hikes in the world, the Lycian Way is a marked route consisting of footpaths, mule trails and remnants of Roman roads.
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The hike starts in the Mangatepopo Valley of the National Park. It crosses the slopes of Mt. Ngauruhoe, which was used as Mt. Doom in the "Lord of the Rings" movies, and then passes by Mt. Tongariro, before finishing far below at Lake Rotorua.
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Located high on a cliff, the town of Sorrento provides an excellent base to visit the ruins of Pompeii and Mt. Vesuvius, the Isle of Capri and the entire Amalfi Coast either by using the local ferries or driving along the narrow roads that cling to the hillside.
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Any traveler who enjoys hikes or history should spend half a day at the Via Appian Way located just outside of Rome’s center city.
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A pictorial and musical tribute to the people Morocco featuring Marrakech, the High Atlas, Casablanca, Rabat and Essaouira.
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One part of the mystique of Morocco is the country’s diverse geography. Its land includes a long coastline that stretches for almost 1500 miles along the Mediterranean and the Atlantic Ocean, a portion of the Sahara Desert, and the high mountains and beautiful valleys of the Atlas Mountains.
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