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Essay Writing Contest Top Prize Is $450K Worth Of Farmland
Norma Burns knows what it's like of being a farmer and not being able to afford land. Therefore, she is sponsoring an essay writing contest to qualified couples for a chance to win Bluebird Hill Farm worth $450k in value, along with a Certificate of Title, free and clear.
Pancake Day 2017: Five Countries You To Visit For Pancakes
This year's Pancake Day falls on the last day of February and just in time for Lent. Also known as Shrove Tuesday, people around the world will be "shroving" or "freeing themselves from sin" by munching down indulgent and fatty foods before Ash Wednesday.
Plan Your Vacation With A DNA Kit
There is a particular company that allows you to plan your trip by finding out your ancestral origins and assists you in visiting the places you are from. DNA Unwrapped lets you take a swipe of your DNA in which you can already determine your genealogy up to 80 countries and invites you to visit these regions for yourself.
Travel And Eat Healthy At The South Pacific Islands
Community leaders in the South Pacific islands plan to ban all Western junk food to give importance to local, organic products for consumption. The initiative is seen to combat health problems and promote the islands' agricultural lands and natural resources.
There's A Campaign To Save Vincent Van Gogh’s Grave
Vincent Willem van Gogh was one of the most famous Impressionist painters and influential figures in the 1800's. His death was a tragic affair and even more or on how he was buried and what his plain and mundane gravesite is faring. To show more respect to the profound artist, the village council of Auvers-sur-Oise and members of the Institut Van Gogh seeks to restore the late artist's gravesite.
Monkeying Around: Gorilla Invites You To Travel Uganda, Tinder For Orangutans and More
The tourism industry seems to be 'monkeying around' to boost domestic and foreign visitors in their countries. We have the latest scoop in the animal kingdom and how it can help tourists appreciate both the countries' sceneries and the monkeys roaming there.
Solar-Powered Melbourne Trams Seen For 2018
Melbourne is getting a step closer to fulfill its sustainable goals by investing in environmental powered systems in their trams by 2018. This is part of the city's plan to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to zero by 2050.
World’s First Gaming Hotel in Amsterdam To Reopen In May 2017
When the Arcade Hotel Amsterdam opened last year, owner Daniel Salmanovich couldn't help but smile when his hotel had people wanting what is known as the world's first gaming hotel. It has its doors closed now until it will reopen in May for a much bigger expansion.
On Trump’s Travel Ban: Scholars, Students Boycott US Academic Conferences
Students and scholars from all over the world are boycotting US-based international conferences after Trump issued a travel ban barring refugees from Muslim countries in entering the United States.
Airbnb Offers Free Lodging to Travellers Affected By Trump’s Travel Ban
After the travel ban issued by US President Donald J. Trump, migrants and travellers from in and out of America have been stranded for days.
Low Paying Job Vs. Traveling: Income Is Good, But Travel Is More Important
People looking for work would accept a low-paying job offer if it allows them to travel according to business travel site Booking.com for Business, the global leader in connecting business travelers with the widest choice of places to stay.
Guest Review Awards: People Want Good Sleep
Booking.com unraveled that travelers always wanted to have a nice sleep during their stay in hotels. The Booking.com Guest Review Awards have uncovered that the number one requisite of tourists has always been a comfortable bed for them for them to sleep peacefully with the experience of feeling like home.
Mind-Reading Technology Knows Your Perfect Holiday
Do you know where your next holiday will be? Don't worry, there's a brain reading software that reads your emotions and leads you to your perfect destination.
Swiss Alps Perfect Hotel Room That Has No Walls
People sometimes can't choose whether they want to sleep under the clear sky or the comforts of their own hotel room. One Swiss hotel on the Alps say, "Why not both?"
Project: Time Off, Americans To Participate On National Plan For Vacation Day
Many Americans dream of having to travel and relax all day but only a few get to realize that dream. That's why the people behind Project: Time Off, marked January 31 as National Plan for Vacation Day and encourages everyone to take advantage of their office leaves.
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