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Visiting Heilbronn, Germany - Where to Stay and What to Do86

Visiting Heilbronn, Germany - Where to Stay and What to Do

Heilbronn is a medium-sized town in south-western Germany, sitting on the Neckar River midway between Heidelberg and Stuttgart. It might not be famous as a tourist magnet, but if you want to experience a typical German town where normal Germans go...

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Top 5 Tips for Becoming a Fiction Writer75

Top 5 Tips for Becoming a Fiction Writer

Millions of people dream of becoming a published writer. Ask the people around you right now whether they think they could write a book someday. Probably about half of them will say "Yes! I could write a novel about ..." Having the idea is one...

12 comments    arts fiction writing must write
A Three Day Itinerary for Osaka, Japan73

A Three Day Itinerary for Osaka, Japan

Osaka, Japan’s “second city”, often gets overlooked in favour of its more glamorous capital, Tokyo, or the more historically well-known cities like Kyoto or Hiroshima. But this exciting city shouldn’t be overlooked, but...

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3 days in Singapore - The perfect itinerary88

3 days in Singapore - The perfect itinerary

Singapore is a great place for a short stopover holiday on the way to somewhere else. With Changi International Airport being a hub for flights in and out of Australasia, a three day break can both help you deal with jet lag and give you an insight...

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Swiss Niagara: The Rheinfall Waterfalls Near Schaffhausen82

Swiss Niagara: The Rheinfall Waterfalls Near Schaffhausen

They may not be as famous as the Niagara Falls, but the Rheinfall waterfalls near Schaffhausen, northern Switzerland, are as important to the locals: they are the biggest waterfalls in Europe. Biggest might...

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Attending a Sumo Wrestling Tournament in Japan79

Attending a Sumo Wrestling Tournament in Japan

You might think sumo wrestling is just a bunch of really fat guys throwing each other around; and in a way you’d be right. But watching a sumo tournament is a fantastic quintessential Japanese...

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Exploring Kings Park, the Crown of Perth78

Exploring Kings Park, the Crown of Perth

Kings Park, overlooking Western Australia’s capital city of Perth, is both the most peaceful part of the city and the most popular destination of tourists. It’s amazing to me that such a large...

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Germany’s Most Famous Castle: Schloss Neuschwanstein78

Germany’s Most Famous Castle: Schloss Neuschwanstein

Ask a tourist – especially some of my Japanese students when they turn into snap-happy tourists – and they’ll likely tell you that the most famous landmark in Germany is Schloss...

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The Tulips of the Keukenhof Gardens74

The Tulips of the Keukenhof Gardens

If you're asked to name three things associated with the Netherlands, the chances are good that tulips will be one of them. When I was planning a trip to the Netherlands, I planned the entire holiday around...

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Seeing Lenin’s Body in the Mausoleum, Moscow72

Seeing Lenin’s Body in the Mausoleum, Moscow

The first time I visited Moscow in 2003, Red Square was closed. Apparently, it was relatively common that for terrorist-related reasons or other random government excuses, Red Square would be declared out of...

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