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Viva NashVegas: Nashville's Opryland Gardens

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It's easy (and totally justified) to associate Nashville with country music, jolly folks and strong southern accents. Yet, the city d...
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Favourites: Lake Tekapo, New Zealand

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Ever been to a place that, even upon return, never fails to occupy your mind? A place that was so beautiful, that its colours, smells a...
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5 Reasons To Visit Cincinnati, Ohio

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Contrary to popular belief, the eight American states that comprise the Midwest are not all about corn and Rust Belt 'burbs... Nope, t...
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The High Line in New York

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Forgive me my absence: over the past few weeks, my presence was demanded elsewhere. In far-away cities and my new hometown in the USA, to...
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The Windmills of Kinderdijk

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Most people visit Amsterdam's acclaimed museums to gaze at Dutch and Flemish works of art depicting frozen canals, stretched-out mead...
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Saturday Snapshot #5: Footie

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For a linguist/sociologist like me, attending a 'footie' match really is an exciting event. I'm a sucker for entertainin...
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Cookies and Clothes at Rotterdam's Swan Market

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I love markets: they are treasure troves of all sorts of goodies, they reflect the local culture at its best and their colourful and equa...
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