Gateway For Immigrants Halifax is the seat of the provincial government of Nova Scotia, and is also a major east coast for many federal government departments and agencies It lies on a peninsula along side one of the world's largest deep water harbours. The harbour is ice free all year round, due to the warm Gulf Stream current. There are also six military bases located here. The city was the gateway to Canada for...... Similar Editorial : by Eden Ali. | Source : American Passports
Land Of The Thunder Dragon The Kingdom of Bhutan is a landlocked nation in the Himalaya Mountains, sandwiched between the People's Republic of China in South Asia and India. The local name for the country is Druk Yul. For centuries, the country was made up of feuding regions until it was unified under King Ugyen Wangchuck in 1907. It is know as the Land of the Thunder Dragon. The Royal Bhutan Army is Bhutan's military...... Similar Editorial : by Amelie Mag. | Source : American Passports
Amble Is A Town In Northumberland Amble, know as Amble by the sea until 1985, is a small town in Northumberland, England. It is a seaport on the North Sea coast. It lies at the mouth of the River Coquet, and the nearby Coquet Island is clearly visible from its beaches and harbour.The town owes its growth and prosperity to the 19th century coalfields from which it used to ship coal to southern England and the Continent, but as this...... Similar Editorial : by amarticles-linda. | Source : Passport Application
Akron Is A City In Summit County Akron is a medium sized city located in the Northeast Ohio region in Summit County in the State of Ohio in the United States. Akron is the centre of a metropolitan area that includes the cities of Cuyahoga Falls, Tallmadge and Stow and several villages. At 329 metres above sea level, it was named for its high place. Akron is privileged to have access to some of Americas finest hospitals, all of...... Similar Editorial : by Art Gib. | Source : Passport Application
South Shields Is Tyne And Wear South Shields is a coastal town in Tyne and Wear, England, on the south bank of the mouth of the River Tyne, with a population of about 90,000. It is part of the metropolitan borough of South Tyneside.Damaged by bombing during World War II, the town has undergone much preplanning and rebuilding and is now a vibrant riverside town. The Tourist Information Centre offers advice and information to...... Similar Editorial : by Wendy Yeager. | Source : Passport Application
Known As The Walled City Muscat is the capital and largest city in the Sultanate of Oman. It is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East. It has been known since the second century AD. It is often referred to as the walled city.Years ago, Muscat was walled in but the wall is now replaced by a stone moat, which the Omanis call al hosn or the fortification.The old town's boundaries are marked by gated walls, enclosing...... Similar Editorial : by . | Source : Passport Application
Amercias First Capital The city of Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania. In the 18th century, is was the most populous city of the United States and was the first capital. The Liberty Bell is perhaps one of the most prominent symbols associated with the American Revolution and the American Revolutionary War. The Liberty Bell was known as the Independence Bell or the Old State House Bell until 1837. It was...... Similar Editorial : by John Adam. | Source : Passport Application
The Entrance To The Lake District Windermere is a town in Cumbria, England, in the historic county of Westmorland. It lies about one kilometre away from the lake of the same name.The town of Windermere grew around the railway station, about a mile and a half from the lake. The village was originally called Birthwaite, but the railway company decided to call the station after the lake. Lake Windermere, the largest and most...... Similar Editorial : by Stacy Andell. | Source : Passport Application
The Area Of Hundreds Of Lakes Winnipeg is the largest city and capital of the province of Manitoba.The city is located near centre of North America. It lies in close proximity to hundreds of lakes including Lake Winnipeg, Canada's fifth largest lake. The city has been the gateway to the prairies since 1873.The surrounding landscape is characterized by agricultural land utilized for livestockand grain production.Winnipeg have...... Similar Editorial : by Daniel Eggertsen. | Source : Passport Application
Built On Mount Sceberras Valletta, is Maltas capital. It is the smallest capital of the European Union, is now the islands financial centre and major commercial and the permanent seat of the Maltese government. The city was built after the Great Siege of Malta by the Ottoman Turks in 1565. It is built on top of a hill called Mount Sceberras, and surrounded by harbours or the sea on three sides.The city had two great...... Similar Editorial : by sayush. | Source : Passport Application
Argostoli Is The Capital Of Kefalonia In ancient times, before it was named Kefalonia, only around 100 to 300 people lived there. When Kefalonia was founded in ancient times, the population had trebled to around 500 to 1000 people. The population steadily grew until it reached 10000 in the mid 20th century. The total topped 20,000 during the 1970s.The island is covered by dense vegetation and offers plentiful natural beauty including...... Similar Editorial : by John Adam. | Source : Travel Agents Baltimore
Alpine Living At Its Best Situated at the heart of the Tyroler Mountains, Innsbruck sits at an important junction between Germany and Italy.Over the centuries it has been fought over by these two countries but in fact retained its ties with Austria and own distinct character. Situated at the heart of the Tyrol province it became the regions capital in 1187 and remains so to this day. A compact city Innsbruck offers the...... Similar Editorial : by Justin Lee. | Source : World Travel Guides
Charles Darwins Greates Find There is nothing quite like exploring the trail of Darwin through the Galapagos Islands, with the odd creatures that populate this isolated world filling every niche around you. And when it comes to arranging the best Galapagos adventure with a focus on nature, there is no substitute for the depth of knowledge and experience offered when you visit. The Galapagos are an archipelago of several...... Similar Editorial : by Jeff Smith. | Source : World Travel Guides
The Great Pink City Jaipur also known as the Pink City is the capital of Rajasthan state India. Jaipur, the pink city is an ancient land of Rajputs. The city has always been enchanting and appealing with its majestic charm. The city palace or royal residence is a blend of the Rajasthani and Mughal styles by projected balconies, arches on slender pillars and entrances. A huge paved courtyard is flanked on three sides...... Similar Editorial : by daf719. | Source : World Travel Guides
Cumbrias Best Loved Town Of Whitehaven This Georgian town, situated on the west coast of Cumbria, was one of the first post renaissance planned towns in the country. Built on shipping and mining, both industries have now declined, but Whitehaven is never the less an attractive town and is one of the 40 Gem Towns in England. The development of Whitehaven owes much to the Lowther family, it was Sir John Lowther, inspired by Christopher...... Similar Editorial : by Janette Blackwell. | Source : World Travel Guides
The Place To Live If you are ready for change and to live life as it is meant to be lived, then take a deep breath and hold on tight. Your adventure is about to begin... Similar Editorial : A Great Place To Live by Amy Thomas.
The Republic Of Macedonia Skopsko Kale or Kale Fortress this fortress has the dominant place in the city. It was built of stone blocks from the ruins of the city of Skupi, during the rule of the Romans... Similar Editorial : Battle Hymn Of The Republic by Duane Shinn.
The Roof Of The World Wooden support beams are several feet in diameter and the mere act of raising them to the level they now occupy was clearly a remarkable feat... Similar Editorial : The Roof Of The World by Douglas Scott.
The Scariest Place On Earth F. Sanguinetti, the museum now exhibits photographs, artifacts and furnishings of Arizonas territorial period. The museum also has a colourful gardens and aviaries with exotic and talking birds... Similar Editorial : Beautiful Place On Earth by Stephanie Larkin.
The Second City Improv Shopping is great, be it for handicrafts, clothes or luxury items. Everything can be found at great prices in stores ranging from small family run shops to world class luxury outlets and shopping mall...... Similar Editorial : After The Second Date by Gaizka Pujana.
