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First annual Summer Family Vacation series.
A Travel Blog by sirene
... off the beaten path? We will eat lobster and mussels, see whales, pan for gold and swim in salt water. We will visit viking ruins and pirates caves. Planning so far ahead gives us something to look forward to. I have worked hard to own a piece of ...
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Grand Canyon Nationa Park
A Travel Blog entry by exploreamerica from Grand Canyon National Park, Arizona, United States
... . 900 The Anasazi build cities at the Four Corners. 980 Viking Eric the Red discovered a land that he named Greenland in order to attract settlers. ...
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Just a Bit Down the Road...
A Travel Blog entry by tomdart07 from Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
... along the second 5 hours of our driving day, but other than farmland, there's not much to describe. EXCEPT the miniature Viking village in someone's backyard near an antique store in Minnesota. This antique store was, itself, an antique, having a local ...
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Deer Lake-Gros Morne Park-St. Anthony
A Travel Blog entry by awos1244 from Grand Falls Windsor, Newfoundland, Canada
... to Labrador, the town of St. Anthony and the L'Anse aux Meadows UNESCO World Heritage Site which protects the first viking settlement on North America. We went into Gros Morne Park to get info on a few sights we wanted to see ...
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Enjoying the sun and having a good time
A Travel Blog entry by travelwithjorg from Playa del Ingles, Canary Islands, Spain
... een interessante uitgaansgelegenheid zoals dat zo mooi heet. Na een paar kroegen bezocht te hebben was ons oordeel al geveld, de ZIG-ZAG Viking is "the place to be"!! Hier zijn we dan ook elke avond wel geweest. De tweede dag zijn we lekker naar het ...
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Iceland- Land of Fire, Ice, and Viking Adventure
A Travel Blog entry by pecoskid from Reykjavík, Iceland
... with one finger and directed me toward the van outside. Already waiting in the van were a troll, a hobbit, a gnome and a tired-looking Viking. They had just returned from a Las Vegas, Nevada drunken binge. "They'll be a new Icelandic saga written by this ...
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Oh the Grand ol' Duke of York
A Travel Blog entry by moriartyho from York Sep. 1-2, England, United Kingdom
... the Viking Centre which is an actual archeological dig in the city centre with many real artefacts and lots of great information about the Viking invaders and how they made their life in York a long, long, long (eons) time ago. We then ...
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La traverser du grand nord!!
A Travel Blog entry by frank__823 from Bergen, Western Fjords, Norway
... de tres jolies couleur de maison) (je viens d'avoir un flash, desoler... A Oslo en visitant le muse des bateaux Viking, on a croiser une vieille eglise centenaire typiquement norvegienne tout en Bois!!! Aller voir sa sur Internet c'est trop magnifique et ...
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Trip to Isle of Man for Manx Grand Prix
A Travel Blog entry by centaur169 from Douglas, Isle of Man, United Kingdom
... are few. The Norse Kingdom of Mann and the Isles was created by Godred Crovan in 1079 after the Battle of Skyhill. During Viking times, the islands of this kingdom were the Isle of Man and the Hebrides Súðreyjar or Sudreys ("southern isles") in ...
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The Viking Land!
A Travel Blog entry by fernandaseabra from Oslo, Oslo, Norway
... progresso e senso de coletividade que seduz, que dá gosto de ver. Termine a visita a cidade de Oslo conhecendo o Museu Viking, cujo acervo, TODO ORIGINAL, foi encontrado enterrado junto aos Fiordes. Hoje em dia, sabe-se que os Vikings não eram ...
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Following the Route de Vins Grand Cru
A Travel Blog entry by voyager-sue from Beaune, Burgundy, France
... was again caught by the Romans and martyred there.In the 6th century monks from the Loire and the Atlantic came to excape Viking raids. So it became a very powerful Benedictine Abbey with lands stretching to the Alps, the Loire, and the Atlantic. ...
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Copenhagen bidding us farewell in a grand way
A Travel Blog entry by ricochet from Copenhagen, Denmark
... hum rides, expensive restaurants and the gimmicky Chinese pagoda. Instead we had to go to the HRC next to it to do our last Viking raid for T-shirts for our friends. It was drizzling when we walked back to our hotel via Nyhavn. Chris stopped by at one ...
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The Marquis of Yi
A Travel Blog entry by docandpam from Wuhan, Chongqing, China
... took the looong walk to the shore.It as long in two meanings, it was long and it was the last time we would debark the Viking Century Sun who is being decommissioned at the end of October to be replaced by a bigger, newer, more luxurious ship, the star of ...
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A Swedish wedding
A Travel Blog entry by aussierach from Lund, Sweden
... with a traditional Swedish ´crayfish party´. This involves eating small crayfish boiled with dill and lemon, drinking Schnapps and singing Viking songs, which was lots of fun, though not very tuneful when you are singing in another language. Over the ...
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Why did the Vikings ever land here?
A Travel Blog entry by wendyandbrian from L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
... that the Tickle Inn was full - we had been told by others that it was a great place to stay. We settled for the Viking Nest (recommended by people we had met this AM) Thelma Stedderson is our hostess - she owns two homes - the one we are ...
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First Glimpse of Al and Laura
A Travel Blog entry by docandpam from Chongqing, Chongqing, China
... to the ship and keep our guests company while they unpack for what was to be our home for the next 5 days. The Viking Century Sun is a 5 star floating hotel. A smaller version of her ocean going sister ships, this river cruiser was beautifully ...
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Fishes
A Travel Blog entry by zlunicornlz from Cancun, Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico
... then after that there is a person dress up like a clown coming around giving you balloon hats. They are amazing. One he made looked like a viking helmet. It was alot of fun. And after that I headed home. I can tell you that is one ...
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Krabi & Phi Phi
A Travel Blog entry by mattbradley84 from Krabi, Thailand
... it was a bit of a bumpy ride and quite scary (especially because we were sat at the front of the boat!) We went to the Viking caves which contain swallows eggs, which are thought to be very good for you and cost about 1200 pounds a kilo! (Should be good ...
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Island hopping and Patong Beach
A Travel Blog entry by marzyong from Phuket, Phuket, Thailand
... there. We were there for 40 minutes and we were asked to enter the boat again. We went around Phi Phi Island, saw Viking Cave where they collect bird's nest from the sea. We werent allowed to go there because there were some irresponsible tourist ...
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The Gorgeous Gorges
A Travel Blog entry by docandpam from Wushan, Chongqing, China
Yesterday, we had already past the Grand Entrance. Now it was back to the observation deck at 7 sharp for Tai Chi lesson #2. We don't look quite as clumsy as yesterday, but still quite comical. Some of us are better that ...
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