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Tenuta di Spannocchia is 12th-century organic agricultural estate and educational center located just outside Siena, in central Tuscany. Spannocchia hosts a residential farm internship program and education/enrichment programs focused on Tuscan culture and history for students and adults. Learn more... Comment - Like
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Feb 8, 2012, 8:35 pm
SUMELA MONASTRY, originally uploaded by MAKROWER.
The Sümela Monastery (Turkish: Sümela Manastırı), Greek: Μονή Παναγίας Σουμελά, i.e. monastery of the Panaghia ("All Holy", the Greek name for the Virgin Mary) at Melá mountain) is a Greek Orthodox monastery, standing at the f... Comment - Like
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Feb 2, 2012, 5:51 pm
Halkidiki, originally uploaded by Visit Greece.
Sykia - Sunrise in Athos.
Shaped like Poseidon’s trident and sticking out into the Aegean Sea, Halkidiki is a treat for visitors. Lush green forests that reach right down to the beach; golden sunlight reflected in the turquoise waters; a traditional ... Comment - Like
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Feb 2, 2012, 5:34 pm
Messinia | Golden Coast, originally uploaded by Visit Greece.Messinia: featuring luxurious resorts and boutique guest houses, high mountains and mellow olive groves, historical sites of all ages and of course amazing beaches of all kinds.
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Feb 2, 2012, 5:33 pm
Crete - Chania, originally uploaded by Visit Greece.
The region of Chania (Haniá), on the western side of the island, is dominated by the impressive White Mountains (in Greek: Lefká Óri) and its famous National Park, which occupy the largest part of the region.The Prefecture of Chania provides to... Comment - Like
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Jan 31, 2012, 2:10 pm
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Today, the Achaia Clauss Wine Co. is one of the largest wineries in Greece and the largest exporter of cork-sealed Greek wine exporting to forty-two countries. Its portfolio includes thirty-two wines and four spirits ranging from young, refreshing wines to boutique-style wines wit... Comment - Like
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Jan 31, 2012, 5:34 am
Συμμετοχή του ΕΟΤ στις Τουριστικές Εκθέσεις του Α' εξαμήνου του 2012
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Jan 29, 2012, 2:38 pm
Braila, originally uploaded by gulgulas.
Brăila (Romanian pronunciation: Greek: Μπράιλα; Turkish: İbrail) is a city in Muntenia, eastern Romania, a port on the Danube and the capital of Brăila County, in the close vicinity of Galaţi.
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Jan 24, 2012, 5:07 am
Yosemite National Park ( /joʊˈsɛmɨtiː/ yoh-sem-it-ee) is a United States National Park spanning eastern portions of Tuolumne, Mariposa and Madera counties in east central California, United States. The park covers an area of 761,268 acres (3,080.74 km2) and reaches across the western slopes of ... Comment - Like
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Jan 20, 2012, 6:21 pm
Ittoqqortoormiit, Greenland, originally uploaded by _Zinni_.
the Danish name of the town is (Scoresbysund) is located on Liverpool Land (a peninsula in eastern Greenland) and the inhabitants are only just over 500 and live mostly on hunting. Comment - Like
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Jan 17, 2012, 8:24 pm
Bad is never good until worse happens., originally uploaded by Christolakis.Fingal Head was first sighted by James Cook about 17:15 EST 15–16 May 1770 (log date). The area and small town is often just called Fingal. It is located on the Far North Coast of New South Wales in Tweed Shire, about 5 km... Comment - Like
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Jan 17, 2012, 3:59 am
Street Entertainer, Oxford, originally uploaded by Howard Somerville.Oxford is the oldest university city in the United Kingdom, situated some 50 miles (80 km) to the west of the capital London in its own county of Oxfordshire, and located on the rivers Thames (the section of the Thames in Oxford i... Comment - Like
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Jan 1, 2012, 9:28 pm
Kos - Kastri Islet, originally uploaded by Visit Greece.Kos - Kastri Islet
The island has several sandy coasts. The beaches in the north side of the island are more affected by winds. Most of the coasts underwent touristic development and have easy access and various services. Some of the most visit... Comment - Like
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Dec 28, 2011, 10:18 am
ΘΕΜΑ: Στοιχεία και αριθμοί για το 2011:To VisitGreece.gr και η συνεχόμενα ανοδική πορεία του στο χώρο των μέσων κοινωνικής δικτύωσηςΑπό τις αρχές του 2010, το www.visitgreece.gr, το επί... Comment - Like
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Dec 20, 2011, 7:26 pm
The December solstice occurs when the sun reaches its most southerly declination of -23.5 degrees. In other words, it is when the North Pole is tilted 23.5 degrees away from the sun. Depending on the Gregorian calendar, the December solstice occurs annually on a day between December 20 and December... Comment - Like
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Dec 9, 2011, 12:35 pm
So Brits like to holiday in Europe more often than in Texas.
That’s okay with me, the most sought after destination for the British, Spain, is quite the location. The majority of people I know who’ve studied abroad went to Spain and I’ve heard it is a wonderful place.
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Oct 28, 2011, 6:19 am
via flickr.com Basilicata - Italy Matera has gained international fame for its ancient town, the "Sassi di Matera" (meaning "stones of Matera"). The Sassi originate from a prehistoric (troglodyte) settlement, and are suspected to be some of the first human settlements in Italy. The Sassi are h... Comment - Like
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Oct 28, 2011, 6:10 am
Mölle by the sea, originally uploaded by Håkan Dahlström.
Mölle is a locality situated in Höganäs Municipality, Skåne County, Sweden with 725 inhabitants in 2005.
It is best known for its scenic harbour and its location adjacent to the Kullaberg Nature Reserve. Its harbour, situated on the Ka... Comment - Like
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Oct 28, 2011, 6:06 am
Hypnotic Iceberg, originally uploaded by Marc Shandro.
Another view of the same iceberg I posted a while ago showing more of the surrounding context in Lake Argentina in Los Glaciares National Park. This iceberg is about 4m (12ft) high above the water. Comment - Like
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Oct 24, 2011, 5:06 am
The Aegean and Libyan Seas in the eastern Mediterranean are split by the island of Crete, which is seen in prominence in this Envisat image.The image is a collation of three separate passes by the European Space Agency’s Envisat satellite on 11 December 2010, 10 January and 11 March 2011. Each ... Comment - Like
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Oct 20, 2011, 9:52 am
Foggy sunrise in Dubai #1, originally uploaded by momentaryawe.com.
Dubai has a rich collection of buildings and structures of various architectural styles. Many modern interpretations of Islamic architecture can be found here, due to a boom in construction and architectural innovation in the Arab W... Comment - Like
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Oct 20, 2011, 5:10 am
Midnight Sun: A natural phenomenon occurring in the summer months north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle where the sun never fully sets and remains visible 24 hours a day. This short time lapse film was shot during the Icelandic Midnight Sun in June of 2011.For 17 days I travel... Comment - Like
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Oct 17, 2011, 8:43 pm
Rush Lake 4694m.., originally uploaded by M Atif Saeed.
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The Hunza-Nagar Valley, the Hunza-Nagar District, is the seventh district of Gilgit-Baltistan of Pakistan. The district comprises Hunza and Nagar. Sikandarabad is the administrative center of this district. Before the announce... Comment - Like
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Oct 17, 2011, 9:50 am
Nothing ruins a holiday more than getting sick. While some illnesses are largely unpreventable, being aware of the risks and taking a few precautions before you go can make all the difference. Here are a few basic tips for staying healthy on the road.Photo by: Gustey.comBefore you goResearch your de... Comment - Like
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Oct 17, 2011, 7:47 am
Dear Praha by Edgar Barany
Prague is the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic. Situated in the north-west of the country on the Vltava river, the city is home to about 1.3 million people, while its metropolitan area is estimated to have a population of over 2.3 million. The ci... Comment - Like
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Oct 16, 2011, 12:52 pm
Jewelry Box in Alsace - Colmar, France, originally uploaded by Batikart.
Colmar is the third largest city in Alsace and a Jewelry box. You can see a lot of colorful very well-preserved half-timbered houses. Here "La petite Venise" with the Lauch river.
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Oct 16, 2011, 12:50 pm
Keep, originally uploaded by Katarina 2353.
London is the largest urban area and the capital of England and the United Kingdom. An important settlement for two millennia, London's history goes back to its founding by the Romans. Since its settlement, London has been part of many important movements ... Comment - Like
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Oct 16, 2011, 12:03 pm
Norwegian Woods, originally uploaded by Ole C. Salomonsen.
Amazing conditions currently from the flow from the sun. Barely time to be home.
Just have to charge the batteries and head out again!
I crawled out on a narrow slippery rock to be able to shoot this. Low standpoint, as low as my tripod allw... Comment - Like
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Oct 11, 2011, 6:23 pm
Abandoned Casino, originally uploaded by Bogdan Suditu.
Constanța (Romanian pronunciation: [konˈstant͡sa]; historical names: Tomis, Greek: Κωνστάντια, Konstantia, Bulgarian: Кюстенджа, Kyustendzha, Turkish: Köstence) is the oldest extant city inRomania, founded aro... Comment - Like
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Sep 30, 2011, 10:16 am
Earth From Space: Floating city, originally uploaded by europeanspaceagency.
The islands that make up the Italian city of Venice and the surrounding Venetian Lagoon are pictured in this image. Snaking through the central districts is the Grand Canal, with the Santa Lucia train station at its north... Comment - Like
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Sep 25, 2011, 7:47 pm
Château de Chantilly - 24-12-2007 - 15h44, originally uploaded by Panoramas.
The Château de Chantilly (pronounced:) is a historic château located in the town of Chantilly, France. It comprises two attached buildings; the Grand Château, destroyed during the French Revolution and rebuilt in the 18... Comment - Like
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Sep 24, 2011, 1:06 pm
Cloud-wrapped Borerary, St. Kilda, Scotland, originally uploaded by JC Richardson.
St Kilda (Scottish Gaelic: Hiort) is an isolated archipelago 64 kilometres (40 mi) west-northwest of North Uist in the North Atlantic Ocean. It contains the westernmost islands of the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. The l... Comment - Like
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Sep 24, 2011, 11:36 am
Shiprock sunrise, originally uploaded by Rozanne Hakala.
Shiprock (Navajo: Tsé Bitʼaʼí, "rock with wings" or "winged rock") is a rock formation rising nearly 1,583 feet (482.5 m) above the high-desert plain on the Navajo Nation in San Juan County, New Mexico, USA. It has a peak elevation of 7,17... Comment - Like
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Sep 16, 2011, 6:28 am
Arctic Sea Ice, originally uploaded by NASA Goddard Photo and Video.
Arctic Sea IceOn July 12, 2011, crew from the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy retrieved a canister dropped by parachute from a C-130, which brought supplies for some mid-mission fixes.The ICESCAPE mission, or "Impacts of Climate on ... Comment - Like
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Sep 15, 2011, 12:43 pm
A visit to Greece allows the opportunity to go back through the corridors of time with some of the most awesome archaeological sites in the world. Greece is literally a network of the remains of civilizations that date from as far back as the prehistoric times and weaves its way through early his... Comment - Like
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Sep 14, 2011, 10:20 am
By Raphael Kadushin
Olive oil may have only recently found a firm place at the American table, next to that smug pat of butter. But in the Mediterranean, where groves of olive trees are a fixed part of the landscape, the oil has liberally infused the culture and cuisine for millennia. Now certai... Comment - Like
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Sep 14, 2011, 6:35 am
A tilt-shift video by Joerg Daiber.
Locations: Agios Nikolaos, Spinalonga, Kritsa, Katharo, Pitsidia and Matala on Crete, Greece.
Shot with Lumix GH2, Gorillapod, 14-140mm and 7-14mm Lenses.
Post with Final Cut Pro and After Effects.
Music: Greece by Gayle Ellett.
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Sep 13, 2011, 9:28 am
Monastiraki Square, originally uploaded by Visit Greece.Athens is the historical capital of Europe, with a long history, dating from the first settlement in the Neolithic age. In the 5th Century BC (the “Golden Age of Pericles”) – the culmination of Athens’ long, fascinating history – the ... Comment - Like
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Sep 13, 2011, 8:06 am
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ONE DAY ON EARTH creates a picture of humanity by recording a 24-hour period throughout every country in the world. We explore a greater diversity of perspectives than ever seen before on screen.
We follow characters and events that evolve throughout the day, interspersed wit... Comment - Like
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Sep 11, 2011, 5:10 pm
Chapel of St Maurice, originally uploaded by bingleyman2.The Gardena Pass (Italian: Passo Gardena; German: Grödnerjoch; Ladin: Ju de Frara or Jëuf de Frea) (el. 2136 m.) is a high mountain pass in South Tyrol in Italy. There are tourist accommodations on the pass itself. Walkers visit the pass to ... Comment - Like
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Sep 11, 2011, 4:45 pm
Thors Chariots - The Northern Lights from Ingenious TV on Vimeo.
I have just returned from my annual trip to Norway to shoot the Northern Lights. This year I used a Sony PMW-350 with a NanoFlash and they performed superbly, which was just well as this year we were clouded out for all but 2 nights an... Comment - Like
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Sep 4, 2011, 1:32 pm
Valparaíso (/ˌvælpəˈraɪzoʊ/, Spanish:) is a city and commune of Chile, center of its third largest conurbation (Greater Valparaíso) and one of the country's most important seaports and an increasing cultural center in the Southwest Pacific hemisphere. The city is the capital of the Valparaí... Comment - Like
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Sep 4, 2011, 1:30 pm
Bruges (Dutch: Brugge) is a town in Flanders, the northern part of Belgium. Relatively cosmopolitan and bourgeois given its compact size, it is one of the best preserved pre-motorised cities in Europe and offers the kind of charms rarely available elsewhere. Bruges is a postcard perfect stop on any... Comment - Like
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