Category: News
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Kierland Commons Fine Art & Wine Festival Returns
Enjoy luscious wine tasting at the Wine Garden which features offerings from 16 of Arizona’s best vintners. The fine art festival, juried by a group of professionals that lauds creativity, quality, and uniqueness, offers an exquisite and delightful sensory experience featuring the work talented visual and musical artists. The Kierland Fine Art & Wine Festival…
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Nanga Parbat, Western Himalayas, Pakistan Region of Kashmir
Towering immediately southeast of the northernmost bend of the Indus River in the Gilgit-Baltistan region of Kashmir, Nanga Parbat is the westernmost major peak of the Himalayas, and is nearby the Indus and Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra rivers, it is the western anchor of the entire mountain range. Nanga Parbat is one of the 14 eight-thousanders.
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Arkadi Monastery – Rethymno, Crete – Favourite Monasteries
Arkadi is the most historic monastery of Crete and has become the most sacred symbol of the struggle of the Cretans for liberation. The tragic Battle of 1866 opened the way for the liberation of the island in 1898. UNESCO has designated Arkadi as a historic site. The Monastery picture above is arguably the best-known…
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The Tündérhegy/Preisich Sanitorium, Budapest, Hungary – Favourite Urbex Haunts
In Budapest, on one of the secluded streets of the Zugliget, stands the former Preisich Sanatorium, which was built at the turn of the century on the side of the Fairy Hill. The beautiful villa building has been abandoned since 2009
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