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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – November 2000
Events for November October 21 – November 19 Autumn Colors and Chrysanthemum Festival This festival is held at Longwood Gardens, located in Kennett Square, PA, 30 miles outside of Philadelphia. The facility consists of 1,050 acres of gardens, woodlands, and meadows, and bills itself as the “world’s premier horticultural display garden”. This festival brings the […]
Medellin, Colombia
Considered by many to be the most dangerous city i
London, England – November 2000
Sponsored bySt. Christophers Inn Event of the Month 44th London Film Festival November 1 – 16 Feature films, animation, shorts, filmmakers, performers, and gala events at decent prices. See the website for further details. Where to Stay London is such a large sprawling city that it is often difficult for a visitor to know what […]
Khalkidhiki, Macedonia
Birthplace of Alexander the Great, Macedonia is st
A Trip to French Polynesia (3 of 3)
Here are answers to a few other questions often asked about the Aranui, a typical cruise is made up of about half Americans and half Europeans. There is an ice machine and water fountain in the reception area. A running tab can be kept in both the boutique and the bar and paid the last […]
Trekking in Nepal – Arrival 3
Tuesday 24th October The British Embassy was the first port of call. Details of my planned itinerary were left here in case of an emergency. Then a taxi took me to Bodhnath, the largest stupa in Nepal and among the largest in the world. It is the religious centre for Nepal’s considerable population of Tibetans.
Tim and Mari’s World Tour – Back Home
Back Home Today is October 23rd, 2000. One year ago on this day, my wife and I left to travel around the world on a backpacking-honeymoon saga. As of this day our plane tickets, world health coverage, and camera warranties all expire. We have reached the magic point that our Gregorian calendars dictate is significant.
Trekking in Nepal – Arrival 2
Monday 23rd October My wake up call at 7 a.m. was not needed because I woke up early. Round the corner from KGH is Le Bistro Restaurant and the breakfast there seemed reasonable. There is a large open courtyard that is ideal for outdoor dining. The good value breakfasts are particularly popular. Two eggs, toast […]
Trekking in Nepal – Arrival 1
Saturday 21st/Sunday 22nd October The flight left Heathrow on time at 4:30 p.m., but not before there had been disagreements between the manager and some of the passengers. This occurred because they were not guaranteed a seat and were put on standby. Biman Bangladesh Airlines were running true to form; they are notorious for overbooking.
Sea Lion Tamer
An attempt to view seals in their native New Zeala
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – October 2000
Events for October All month Simply Delicious A month long celebration of Pennsylvania foods and wines held at Reading Terminal Market. Attend “Meet the Producers” on October 7 from 10am – 4pm and enjoy exhibits on cheese-making, honey-making and aquaculture; wine tastings hosted by four PA wineries, and various cooking demonstrations and samplings. Yum! You
Peru Travel Guide – October 2000
Location Central Andes of Peru, at 3,091 meters above sea level or 10,150 ft. Huaraz, the main city in the Huaylas Valley, it’s at 404 kilometers North-East from Lima, and it takes 8 hours by bus to reach it. Climate Temperate climate, with sunny days, cold nights and a yearly mean temperature of 16°C (61°F).