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The The Metropole has always been the place to stay in Hanoi. Legends of the rich and famous, as well royalty, have made it their home. Located in the heart of Hanoi, it’s near the city’s Old Quarter. The hotel opened in 1901, although if the research is correct, the Colonial building was constructed a [...]
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Welcome to Vietnam. It’s a long trip from the U.S. If you’re not accustomed to Asian culture, it can cause culture shock. Many travelers would be well advised to join a tour group. But if you decide to come, you’ll leave learning a lot, the least of which having more of an insight into an important part of history.
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New York City is offering a unique tourism promotion that is sure strike a chord with anyone who loves to shop till they drop and who loves fashion: Fashion’s Night Out, on September 10th, 2009. Put it on your calendar. If you’re thinking of visiting The Big Apple, this is the perfect time.
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The winter retail sales in Paris officially begin on January 7, 2009, and continue for six weeks. Now, may be exactly the time to hop on a plane to take advantage of the many savings and the improved exchange rates.
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If you want to buy it all without paying sales taxes, the Dubai International Airport is the place to go. It may be a bit of a trek for Americans. But some people will do anything for a bargain. Even though many are reeling from the overt signs of a recession, it clearly isn’t impacting others who are born to shop and have the funds.
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Perhaps airports should add new services beyond dining and shopping that might help travelers, especially frequent fliers, who don’t have time to get everything done at home. This would be a blessing for road warriors who spend much too much time in airports and vacationers who simply run out of time before having to race to the airport.
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Many women used to feel guilty if they went on vacations without their husbands or families in tow. Are they entitled to time alone or with female friends?
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