Tours for Every Hobby and Every Interest

Your bucket list may be chock full of fun escapades from hiking Peru’s Inca Trail, surfing the waves in Costa Rica, to horseback riding through the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, or running with the bulls in Pamplona. Get in a Ferrari F430 F1 Spyder to cruise along the winding coast of the French Riviera or fly an Air C

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Anglo-Saxon Grounds During the Norman Conquest

The arrival of the Normans in the 2nd half of the 11th century irreparably improved The Anglo-Saxon lifestyle. The talent of the Normans exceeded the Anglo-Saxons' in architecture and agriculture at the time of the conquest. Nonetheless the Normans had to pacify the entire territory before they could concentrate on home life, domestic architecture,

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The Godfather Of Rome's Outdoor Fountains

There are any number of famous Roman water features in its city center. One of the finest sculptors and artists of the 17th century, nearly all of them were planned, conceived and built by Gian Lorenzo Bernini. He was also a city architect, in addition to his expertise as a water fountain designer, and records of his life's work are evident through

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Your Outdoor Wall Fountain: Upkeep & Routine Service

A vital first step before installing any outdoor wall feature is to consider the room you have available. It will need a strong wall to support its overall weight. Therefore for smaller areas or walls, a more lightweight fountain is going to be more suitable. In order to run the fountain, an electrical socket will need to be close by. Most outdoor

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The Early, Largely Ignored, Water-Moving Alternative

In 1588, Agrippa’s water-lifting creation attracted the notice and admiration of Andrea Bacci but that turned out to be one of the very last mentions of the gadget. It could be that the Acqua Felice, the second of Rome’s initial modern aqueducts made the unit obsolete when it was connected to the Villa Medici in 15

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