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Budget Packages for Palawan Tours

Budget Packages for Palawan Tours

Looking for a perfect place for a remarkable summer family getaway without burning a big hole in your pocket? If you are thinking of getting into an island full of fun water adventures and world class facilities that will cater your needs, then Palawan is the answer. An island province located in the region 4 in the Philippines which also consist a number of other smaller islands surrounding the main island ideal for island hopping and nature exploration. Let me…

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Sneak a look into The Big Hole

Sneak a look into The Big Hole

The Big Hole situated in the city of Kimberly in South Africa is claimed to be the largest hole excavated manually. It is an old diamond mine dugged by hands in 1871 and closed in 1914. Many people died in mining accidents due to insufficient work safety plus the unsanitary conditions, scarcity in food and water and intense summer heat. At present the new facility is highly structured attracting more visitors in its elaborated theme “Diamonds and Destiny”, the big…

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A Walk Through Central Asia

A Walk Through Central Asia

Hundreds of years ago, the caravan moving from China and across Central Asia to the Middle East and to Europe has made trading of local wares possible. The journey takes months and businessmen travel through harsh weather and terrain conditions just to sell their wares in cities that they pass by. One of the most important items transported on the Silk Road. It was an esteemed item in the royalties of Europe, but these are not the only items sold…

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Experience History At Its Finest In Vigan City

Experience History At Its Finest In Vigan City

Have you ever imagined yourself roaming around a brick road village inside a carriage? It’s like living in the medieval age and carrying that fancy lacy umbrella while feeling the fresh county air. This kind of scenario can only be seen in films but can also be experienced without leaving the country. Up north, the province of Ilocos Sur in the Philippines was able to preserve Vigan City. In fact, it was just recently when the UN Educational, Scientific and…

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