Live and Learn on a 5-Star World Cruise

Due to the increasing interest in worldwide journeys, many cruise lines are including global travel to their itineraries. The increased interest in traveling across the world’s oceans, seas and rivers means that the current figure of 25 million guests per year will climb in the near future. The myriad options for todayâ€â

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The Advantages of Solar Energy Powered Wall fountains

Your garden wall fountain can be run by a variety of power sources. The recent interest in alternative power has led to a rise in the usage of solar run fountains, even though till now they have primarily been powered by electricity. The initial costs to run your fountain on solar energy are probably going to be higher, but you should keep in mind

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"Primitive" Greek Art: Large Statuary

Archaic Greeks were well known for creating the first freestanding statuary; up until then, most carvings were constructed out of walls and pillars as reliefs. Kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the statues. The kouroi were considered by the Greeks to represent beauty and were sculpted

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Outdoor Fountains And Public Policy

The very first American city to implement a tax on high calorie drinks was Berkley, California in February 2014. The purpose is to get men and women drinking more water and other natural drinks by raising the price tag of soda and other sugar-sweetened drinks. Efforts were made to find out the state of neighborhood drinking water fountains in both

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The Beautiful First Wonders by Bernini

The Barcaccia, Bernini's very first fountain, is a striking chef d'oeuvre built at the foot of the Trinita dei Monti in Piaza di Spagna. To this day, this area is flooded with Roman locals and tourists alike who enjoy debate and each other's company. Bernini would without a doubt have been happy to know that people still flock to what has become on

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