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Three Things We Didn’t Know About Portugal

Three Things We Didn’t Know About Lucerne

Three Things About Tokyo, Japan

Three Things About Bordeaux

3 Things About the People of the Philippines

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Three Things We Didn’t Know About Portugal

By Ed Boitano
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What are some of the “things” or activities that Portuguese people do for fun? ANSWER: Portuguese love the simple things like enjoying a great meal with friends and family (sometimes it can last 2 or 3 hours), walk on the beach, or to dance in one of the many popular street festivals that go on year-round the country, travel from …

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Three Things We Didn’t Know About Lucerne

By Ed Boitano
in :  Three Things About...
on the shores of Lake Lucerne, Switzerland

Question 1 : What are some of the popular activities for the citizens of Lucerne?

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Three Things About Tokyo, Japan

By admin
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This installment of Three Things About is courtesy of Hisashi Tsumura of Tokyo Tourism Representative Office, Tokyo Convention & Visitors Bureau. Curated by Ed Boitano. Question 1: What’s one thing the public probably does NOT know about Tokyo? Answer: Tropical islands. You may think Tokyo is a  concrete jungle, but it contains  some subtropical islands famous for their stunning beaches …

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Three Things About Bordeaux

By Richard Carroll
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Place de la Bourse, Bordeaux, at night

This installment of Three Things About Bordeaux is courtesy of Richard Carroll; writer & author at Traveling Boy. 1. Question: What are some of the “things” or activities that the people of Bordeaux do for fun? Answer: The Bordelaise, active and vibrant, enjoy wine tasting in one of the world’s great wine growing regions such as Saint Emilion or Pomerol. Dining at sidewalk tables …

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3 Things About the People of the Philippines

By Leo & Nina Castillo
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Pinoys (slang for Filipinos) are a mix of ethniciities like Chinese, Malay, Indian, Spanish and American. They claim to be the only Catholic country in Asia but they also have a large population of Muslims in the south. Back in 2014, TIME Magazine enumerated the cities who take the most selfies in the world. This little country in the Far …

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Three Things We Didn’t Know About France

By Ed Boitano
in :  Three Things About...

Answers courtesy of ATOUT FRANCE. What are some of the “things” or activities that French people do for fun? ANSWER: In the South of France, the French play petanque. In the winter in the alps, many families go on holiday, especially in March, to ski and snowshoe. And the French enjoy the “art de vivre” [art of living], relax, cook, …

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Three Things About Warsaw, Poland

By Ed Boitano
in :  Three Things About...
Old Town Warsaw, Poland

Warsaw was one of the cities that suffered the most during the WW2, and its city center, including the medieval Old Town, was completely destroyed. After the war, thanks to great efforts of the people of Warsaw, we managed to rebuild the historic center of the city, which was recognized by UNESCO, inscribed our Old Town to the World Heritage List in 1980.

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Three Things About Nova Scotia

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There is never a shortage of things to do in Nova Scotia. Our attractions celebrate Nova Scotia’s best, from sports heroes to legendary musicians, and reconstructed fortress towns to seaside vineyards overlooking the world’s highest tides. We like to take day trips to festivals or farmers markets! We like to eat - fresh seafood is always in abundance and we have great beers and wines to accompany it! We have over 7,600 km of coastline so its only natural that we like to get out on the water, whether it be kayaking, canoeing, fishing, rafting or spending the day at the beach with family and friends.

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3 Things We Didn’t Know About Austria

By Ed Boitano
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skiing in Austria

Austria is over 1000 years old and up until the 20th Century was one of the world’s largest empires. Austria became a European power not by warfare, but by strategically marrying into the other royal families of Europe thereby neutralizing any enemies. A good example of this is Empress Maria Theresa’s daughter, the unfortunate Marie Antoinette, who married King Louis XIV and ended up losing her head.

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Three Things You Didn’t Know About Norway

By admin
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What are some of the “things” or activities that people in Norway do for fun? ANSWER: Friluftsliv, directly translated as “open air living”, is the Norwegian way of outdoor recreation and an important part of the Norwegian cultural legacy. Outdoor recreation in Norway: hiking, skiing and kayaking. Photo courtesy: Visit Norway What’s one thing the public probably does NOT know …

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