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President Wilson's Pride and Joy
A Travel Blog entry by pureem from Cologny, Geneva, Switzerland
... actually incredible seeing all of these organizations I've studies through History and through Red Cross. Highlights included the Palais Wilson, The Palais Des Nations, UNICEF, UNHCR, and most importantly, Le Comité International de la Croix-Rouge! AND ...
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Our first day in Geneva
A Travel Blog entry by jrarnold from Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland
... cleared long enough for us to do a bit of a walking tour in search of lunch. Settled on gnoshing at "L'Arabique" in the President Wilson Hotel around the corner from us. Good healthy middle-eastern fair. Zoya and I napped while Paula went to work with ...
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Acadia National Park
A Travel Blog entry by wheresgordon from Bar Harbor, Maine, United States
... public. The corporation acquired 6,000 acres by 1913 and offered the land to the federal government. In 1916 President Wilson announced the creation of Sieur de Monts National Monument from this land. Dorr continued to acquire property ...
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Geneva and Lausanne
A Travel Blog entry by constantinople from Geneva, Switzerland
... 427.. Oh one thing that was a bit strange about the location of the hostel was that it was a block away from the President Wilson Hotel. The poshest hotel in Geneva. Out the front one after the other was a brand new Bentley Continental, Lambo Gallardo ...
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Well here i am on the sunny cote d'azur ...
A Travel Blog entry by benny from Juan Les Pins, France
... eastern side of the headland where Picasso and F. Scott Fitzgerald spent their summers in the 20's. At 20mins walk down scenic Boulevard President Wilson or one train stop it is a good option, and a good idea to get away from the anglophiles in ...
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Hanoi, Quite the experience....
A Travel Blog entry by beadledove from Hanoi, Vietnam
... learn that Ho Chi Minh started his quest for the independence of Vietnam before WWI and actually gave a proposal for independence to President Wilson at the Treaty of Versaille in 1922. He spent about thirty years in exile before returning to ...
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Voyage: Geographic Harbor, Katmai Nat'l Park
A Travel Blog entry by luvntravln from Geographic Harbor, Katmai Nat'l Pk, Alaska, United States
... ," this is one of the prime areas in this region for bear viewing. Katmai National Monument was created in 1918 when President Wilson set aside just over 1 million acres to preserve the phenomenon of Mt. Katmai, the Valley of Ten Thousand ...
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A day to Celebrate Polish heritage
A Travel Blog entry by pndcadena from Bartlett, Illinois, United States
... his own special Steinway piano. He loved Poland and was disheartened with it being torn apart and off the map. President Wilson listened to him and had Bullet Point 13 added to the Versailles Peace Treaty saying that Poland should be an ...
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In Search of Golden Scissors #1 :Alexandre Zouari
A Travel Blog entry by selenapan9 from Paris, Île-de-France, France
... calls, I finally called Alexandre Zouari. This is one of the BIG names in hair here. The salon is on Avenue du President Wilson, which is easy for me to get to via bus or metro, so that was a positive. The receptionist spoke English and ...
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If it's Tuesday it must be Uppsala
A Travel Blog entry by scott.wilson.pt from Uppsala, Sweden
... north of Stockholm, last night. Once again we were very warmly greeted, escorted from the train station by Per Malmqvist, a dentist and president of the Djursholm club, from the train station to the gym. The place was packed; many came from the town to ...
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Shanghai Showdown
A Travel Blog entry by mark.wilson from Shanghai, Shanghai, China
... some cool shops in old European style buildings. Walking through Fuxing Park, we arrived at Dr Sun Yatsuns Former Residence (1st President of China after overthrowing the Monarchy). His house was a small two story building but was quite interesting to see ...
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Nanjing it up
A Travel Blog entry by mark.wilson from Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
... blossom park (but no blossom was out). We then walked on to Dr Sun Yatsun's Mausoleum. This guy was the first president of China after overthrowing the Qing Empire, so he's pretty big in China. His mausoleum contained several impressive temples, with his ...
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LBJ addiction & the Bat Flight
A Travel Blog entry by kupdegra from Austin, Texas, United States
... from LBJ's boyhood home and the Museum.5 buildings and the windmill still stand. In the late 1850's Samuel Ealy Johnson Sr, President Johnson's grandfather, and his brother Tom, bought 320 acres in the newly formed Blanco County and built a one room log ...
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Uganda - the pearl of Africa
A Travel Blog entry by lindesaymace from Namasuba, Kampala, Uganda
... . Amelia, Wilson's maid who cooks and cleans for us and is great fun, said the other day, "Museveni has the power of the president, why does he need the power of the electricity too?!" One day the lights flickered on and off for a bit, threatening to cut ...
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Happy Mothers Day Toya Mar Mate!
A Travel Blog entry by eddakath from Shaowu, Fujian, China
... to 46 states. The holiday was declared officially by some states beginning in 1912, beginning with West Virginia. In 1914 President Woodrow Wilson declared the first national Mother's Day, as a day for American citizens to show the flag in honor of those ...
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Richmond to Wytheville
A Travel Blog entry by rvapam from Wytheville VA, Virginia, United States
... picturesque. Wytheville is a quaint little town, although slightly boring. It is the birthplace of Edith Bolling Wilson, wife of President Woodrow Wilson and who some call the first female President because of the duties she undertook after her husband's ...
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Washington National Cathedral
Massachusetts and Wisconsin Aves. NW, Entrance on Wisconsin Ave., Washington DC, District of Columbia, United States
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This Gothic-style cathedral is the sixth largest in the world and is put to all sorts of national purposes, such as President Wilsons funeral and a prayer vigil for American hostages during the Iranian crisis.




