The town of Pisa is located in the Tuskany region on the western coast of Italy. From the 11th to the 13th centuries Pisa was the commercial empire of southern Italy‚ expanding Italy’s power over the islands of Corsica‚ Sicily‚ and Sardinia and controlling most of the Tuscan coast. During this time and subsequent centuries‚ Pisa built up its power and economic fortitude‚ and its wealth allowed for the construction of the gleaming white marble complex of religious buildings known as the Campo dei
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My parents try their best to make our summer family trip meaningful and educational. Last summer‚ we went to Rome because Rome is one of the most historical and beautiful cities. My mom thought it could also be a big help me for my history class. Our plan was to stay in Rome for five days and stay in Venice and Florence for another week. We were all very excited and our twelve hours flight went by very quick. I loved Rome so much even though I could not understand a single word in Italian. Rome
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Summer vacation is something that we all look forward to. Some of us plan our summer vacation down to the last detail‚ and some fall into it as a welcome relief from plans. Somehow‚ every year‚ summer flies by. Since it is already june‚ I’m starting to accept the fact that the warm summer months are already over. So‚ I would like to share the highlight of my summer. Since I had summer classes I wasn’t really able to go to different places‚ relax and feel the heat of the sun. Most of the
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chance to go there because the islands of Fiji look so beautiful from pictures and I want to see them in person. I don’t really want to go see places like Jamaica‚ because that is a common vacation spot‚ for many people. I would like to go there some day but‚ I would rather go to Bermuda or Fiji‚ as a island vacation. There are many other places that I would love to to travel to‚ but the main places that I want to go to is New York‚ Bermuda‚ and Fiji. I want to go see the small‚ islands‚ and
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Association (NSGA)‚ 6.5 thousand people on an average prefer for snowboarding as a hobby on a single day. Aspen is a well-known choice to get a skiing holiday and has been famous for the high-end clientele for decades. In case you too are planning a vacation here‚ selecting from among the many Aspen snowboarding resorts is the initial step. Aspen Skiing Resorts: Recommendations on Locating the Proper Resort Here are several suggestions to find the appropriate Aspen ski resort‚ which will make your snowboarding
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My Unusual Vacation After a year’s savings and many months of planning‚ it was finally time for my vacation. Travelling has always been my passion because by the age of 17‚ I had already been to exotic places like India‚ Jamaica‚ Ethiopia‚ Australia‚ and Malaysia. So when a friend of mine suggested that we go to Durban I was very excited because of the fun recreational activities‚ the beautiful scenery in a pleasant location‚ and the economical lodging available South Africa turned to be different
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"My Never Ending Vacation" Alexa Mahabir Many childhood experiences may leave lifelong impressions on people. I would define my childhood as a never ending vacation. It was more than just a learning experience‚ but instead the time when my greatest memories were created with the people I would never forget. There are many places associated with my childhood memories‚ but for me‚ Tobago has definitely presented itself as my favorite place through out the years. As a child‚ I loved the
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winter‚ a person can become depressed after a few months. Some enjoy winter sports‚ but I am not one of them. The cold and damp seems to penetrate into my bones. Salt and sand from the roads make everything outside look dirty and dreary. A winter vacation to Florida can be a great way to escape the cold weather‚ relax‚ and be adventurous. Last winter my wife and I went to Palm Beach‚ Florida. As soon as we got off the plane‚ we could feel the warmth on our faces. The average daytime temperature
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About ten years ago‚ my parents decided to take a family vacation to Disney World and Universal Studios in Orlando‚ Florida. At the time‚ my family was hosting an exchange student from Germany named Claudia. My grandmother was also invited to join us on our trip to Florida. When we arrived at the Indianapolis International Airport‚ my brother forgot one of his bags in the car. He put up a big fight about going back to get it‚ and he caused us to miss our flight. We had to wait four more hours
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The best vacation I’ve ever been on was to Jamaica. So just sit back and relax while I tell you my story. Well‚ it all began with the plane ride. I was extremely happy that the plane ride started at 11:00‚ which meant I would wake up 9:00 and get some extra rest and start going to the airport at 10:00. Nope‚ it wasn’t like that. I had to wake up at 6:00 because we had to be at the airport at 8:00 and the flight stated at 11:00. Isn’t that stupid. I was so mad I had to wake up earlier then usual
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