Posts "Travel & Places"

New Denver Sheraton Downtown is City’s Largest Hotel

By ryan  in  Travel & Places   

Former Adam’s Mark reborn after $70 million renovation The gleaming hotel straddling downtown Denver’s Court Place place is a new Sheraton, but it’s not a new hotel. The tired Adam’s Mark is now the Sheraton Denver Downtown following a year-long, $70 million total renovation from the parking garage to the roof. It was officially dedicated yesterday with a champagne reception and ribbon cutting (below) that brought out Mayor John Hickenlooper, business leaders and executives from the hotel’s (Chartres of San Francisco), management (Starwood Hotels) brand (Sheraton   read more

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Bunny ha ha

By ryan  in  Travel & Places   

You’ve seen the Monongahela calendar girls here before, many times, including this shot of two of them at a fireman’s parade in their hometown. For those who have not, they are the older women from southwestern Pennsylvania who posed semi-nude for a 2008 charity calendar only to become a global media sensation. Well Travel with a Beveridge has exclusive footage of their recent debut on Japanese TV, and the segment will appear on this blog this weekend. Word; it’s belly-rolling funny. Now if we can only find someone who can translate Japanese to fill us in on the jokes.   read more

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The 100th Year Sports History Museum – in Ankara / Turkey

By bnymn  in  Travel & Places   

The 100 th Year Sports History Museum opened on the upper floor of the Atatürk Sports Hall on the 100 th anniversary of birth of the Great Leader Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. Cups, silt, plaques, medals and other presents won in the national competitions given by the federations which show activities in 24 branches, are collected in the Sports History Museum. 987 pieces including cups, silt medals, plaques and other presents and rewards are exhibited in the museum. Football : In the football section of the museum there are 140 pieces of rewards including cups, silt, plaques, vases, sugar sups and various   read more

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Architecture

By boskobeza  in  Travel & Places   

Architecture Former Building of the Roads Department Fountain in Tbilisi. The architecture in the city is a mixture of local (Georgian), with strong influences of Byzantine, European/Russian (neo-classical), and Middle Eastern architectural styles. The oldest parts of town, including the Abanot-Ubani, Avlabari, and to a certain extent the Sololaki districts clearly have a traditional Georgian architectural look with Middle Eastern influences. The areas of Tbilisi which were built up mainly in the 19th century (Rustaveli Avenue, Vera district, etc.)   read more

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Changwon Bridge

By joops  in  Travel & Places   

These were taken by my wife Rose when we were going home from Daegu. This is the new built bridge in Changwon area.   read more

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10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Picking a Travel Partner

By ryan  in  Travel & Places   

Not sure if a certain someone will make a good travel partner? Dont make any rash decisions, ask yourself these 10 key questions and make the right choice! Traveling with the right person is fundamental to the success of your trip. Making the wrong choice can make you miserable and ruin a, perhaps once in a lifetime opportunity, to see a particular part of the world. once got stuck with a moaning minny whose whining reverberated around my ears like a dying wasp. Luckily the trip was short. But not short enough. Dont make the same mistake as me. Ask yourself these 10 key questions before committing   read more

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India Tour Packages Become Magic for Tourists

By asmishra  in  Travel & Places   

Tired of office routine that seems to have become a vicious circle of your life? You need a break from the monotony to unwind the stress of routine life. India is an ideal place to spend some quality time with your family or friends. After all it is your life, you won't like to lose its vivacity in the hectic schedule which not only takes its toll on your health but also eating away your relationships. India has been the dream land for centuries. It has still the charm to lure hundreds of thousands of indophiles to explore the magic that India has. Thanks to India Tour Packages, this magic is   read more

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Personalized Christmas Cards

By joops  in  Travel & Places   

My wife has been browsing for some deals on christmas cards online where she can customize it with our children's photo. She like personalized card over a traditional one which I agree because it has a sense of personal touch to it. She showed me different unique designs at 123Print.uk.com, they have over 100 personalized Christmas cards design to choose from. 123Print give you the option to upload your photo or logo to your Christmas card. You ca also put your message and name in your chosen color for free. Some website will charge an additional fee for uploading your photo but 123Print   read more

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How-to-Heli Ski Camp with Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole

By ryan  in  Travel & Places   

Ever dreamed of experiencing the excitement of heli-skiing, but weren’t sure if you had the skills, or even how to go about it? This coming February Four Seasons Resort Jackson Hole presents the How-to-Heli Ski Camp, a special three-day, four-night camp offered in partnership with Jackson Hole Mountain Resort and High Mountain Heli-Skiing. Recommended for the strong, intermediate or expert skier, the on-snow experience focuses on powder techniques and off-piste etiquette, and introduces snow safety education – all necessary preparation for big-mountain heli adventures. The camp culminates   read more

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Mens business

By ryan  in  Travel & Places   

From the 'Men Shed' at Sussex Inlet Posted via email from downsouthsurfing   read more

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