4th Annual Austin Ice Cream Festival

News//Events Aug 3rd, 2010 Attending the Austin Ice Cream Festival, 2010 is a sure way to relax with family and friends. The festival offers great ice cream, naturally, but also a lot of games, contests, live music and other activities.  The idea is to bring back old-fashioned family fun, and is great opportunity to spend a... 

Europe

Botanic Garden of Warsaw University

The first botanic garden in Warsaw was set up in 1811 near the university in the old town. It was moved in 1818 to the so called Royal Garden where it occupied a space of 22.5 ha and was officially... 

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North America

Colorado Whitewater Rafting

The Royal Gorge section of the Arkansas River is the ultimate in Colorado rafting. Guests experience class III to class V whitewater. Combine this exciting Colorado rafting whitewater with... 

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Africa

Egyptian Antiquities Museum, Cairo

The Egyptian Museum was first built in Boulak. In 1891, it was moved to Giza Palace of “Ismail Pasha” which housed the antiquities that were later moved to the present building.... 

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Asia

Lak Muang Shrine – City Pillar Shrine, Bangkok

In 1782, King Rama I was crowned as the first monarch of the Chakri dynasty. Having moved his capital from Thonburi to Bangkok in Thailand, he ordered the ceremony to raise the traditional... 

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South America

El Cajas National Park, Cuenca

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Oceania

Chocolate and confectionery in Melbourne

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