there is no original copy of the book‚ The Travels‚ that exists. The Travels was supposedly written by Rustichello‚ a writer and Marco’s fellow prisoner‚ whom he told his tales of travel to. According to Spodek‚ there are around 140 manuscripts of The Travels‚ in different languages‚ that were copied down by various scribes before printing was invented‚ but no actual original copy of the book. Therefore‚ it is impossible to prove what was written in The Travels or that the authors were Marco Polo and
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Travel by air Abstract : The aim of this report was give how to make a trip for a holiday. Based on the short-clips‚ the discussion focuses on the process of a trips‚ such as reservation for flight and hotel‚ cheking or sercurity procedures at the airport‚… All of them is very necessary for a beginner who travel independently at the first time. In addition‚ this report also will give some new ways to make a trip more quickly these days. Introduction : Air travel has become ever more popular
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Read the article below and write an essay on the following topic. Some people think the recent increase in cheap air travel brings benefits‚ while other people think it has drawbacks to the environment and the world’s resources. Discuss both views and give your opinion. The Article Air travel has always been considered the privilege of the higher classes‚ especially in the developing nations of the world. The economically backward sections of the society always had to distance themselves
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the Australian stereotype is one where each individual will have something different to say about it. On one hand‚ the national stereotype will be glorified and held above the rest by things such as the advertisement “Where the bloody hell are ya?” On the other hand‚ the national stereotype can be shamed and seen as a disgrace when events such as the Cronulla riots in September 2005 took place. Some of the most important factors to think about when considering what the idea of the Australian stereotype
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hospitality‚ travel and tourism industry. Terms of Reference. To: From: Subject: Investigate how a major event can influence the hospitality‚ travel and tourism industry. Date of Submission: 13.12.12 Executive Summary Within this report it outlines how a major event can influence the hospitality‚ travel and tourism industries. It will go into great detail about the chosen event and how this particular event impacted these industries‚ with topics
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twirling you in its deep layers of knowledge. To travel means to discover. To discover new and unknown facts and images‚ which are so drily described in books and on television. Some people say that there is no difference between visiting a place and reading about it. But imagine what will be the feeling when you read about the beauty of Venice and see some photos of its canals and squares‚ compared to the one when you are there. When you travel in a boat along ’Canale Grande’‚ inbreathe the salt
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I’ve decided I want to travel. I mean I’ve always wanted to‚ but now I’m going to start planning it. I think once I finish University I’m going to take a year off‚ and travel the world. Visit different countries‚ move from town to town‚ live and experience different cultures. I’m not going to go straight into work after Uni.. I want to live my life. I mean I’m ready to leave this country right now‚ get away from everyone and just learn to be independant and travel... but I have priorites at the moment
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Her Own Way Guide A WomAn’s sAfe-TrAvel This document may not be fully accessible. For an accessible version‚ please visit Her Own Way _____________. Travel.gc.ca 2 Her Own Way A WOmAn’s sAfe-TrAvel Guide Published by Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada To obtain more information or additional free copies of this booklet‚ visit the Consular Services website (travel.gc.ca)‚ e-mail enqserv@international.gc.ca‚ or call 1-800-267-8376 (in Canada) or 613-944-4000. This publication
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The subject of republicanism on its own may not seem intimidating to the wider community. However‚ when spoken in context with the separation of Australia from its monarchical foundations by amending the Australian constitution it is guaranteed to provoke a response. Such as the response made by Prime Minister John Howard who professed his opposition to Australia becoming a republic and suggested that it would not happen in his lifetime. Firstly‚ this essay will explore the legal issues involved
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Satire in Gulliver’s Travels Satire is a literary genre of Greek origin (satyr)‚ in which human folly and vice are held up to scorn‚ derision‚ or ridicule. Although satire is usually meant to be funny‚ its purpose is often irony or sarcasm‚ ideally with the intent of shaming individuals‚ religion‚ and communities themselves‚ into improvement. In Gulliver’s Travels‚ satire is shown through narration‚ setting‚ character‚ and plot. Jonathan Swift uses utopia and dystopia as elements of setting‚ and
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