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Discover: Pensacola
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 24, 2008
The Bushwacker Festival, an annual event in Pensacola, Florida, honors a mixed drink.
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Discover: Larnaca
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 23, 2008
Zeno, Lazarus, and Umm Haram are all celebrated in sites and statuary around the city of Larnaca, Cyprus.
Discover: Jackson
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 22, 2008
The arches around the town square in Jackson (Wyoming) are made of hundreds of elk antlers.
Discover: Indonesia
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 21, 2008
Travelling by KFC is common in Indonesia — it's the local abbreviation for "fast ferry boat".
Discover: Kerala
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 20, 2008
The mythology behind the creation of the Indian state of Kerala prominently features decapitation.
Discover: Las Vegas
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 19, 2008
Among the hotels and other accommodations in and near Las Vegas, New Mexico is the Star Hill Inn, an "astronomy resort" featuring a 29-inch telescope.
Discover: Kamakura
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 18, 2008
The quiet little town of Kamakura was the capital of Japan during the Kamakura shogunate, from 1185 to 1333.
Discover: Leiden
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 17, 2008
Dodo birds are long extinct, but you can still see the bones of one at the Naturalis museum in Leiden.
Discover: Aberdyfi
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 16, 2008
Aberdyfi, Wales is home to Del-Boy, officially named (by The Donkey Conservancy) as Britain's best beach donkey for 2008.
Discover: El Malpais National Monument
Posted in All Travel News by Wikitravel on September 15, 2008
The hiking at El Malpais National Monument is good, but stay within monument boundaries; terrain nearby was a bombing range during World War II, and unexploded bombs may still be present outside the monument.