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Dive into African Culture at Chicago’s African Festival of the Arts

Every Labor Day weekend, thousands of  Chicago visitors travel to a bustling African village and experience the richness and diversity of the continent.  Expensive plane tickets and complex itineraries aren’t even required because this village is conveniently located on lush grounds of historic Washington Park, in Chicago’s Hyde Park neighborhood. This 22nd annual event is Chicago’s largest [...]

Culture and Luxury Go Together With Mandarin Oriental San Francisco Package

Boost your cultural intake on your San Francisco vacation this winter with the “Symphony of Delights” package at the Mandarin Oriental San Francisco. The San Francisco Symphony celebrates its centennial season in 2011-12, and if you’ve never been to a live performance, this is an ideal opportunity to sneak a luxe hotel stay in as [...]

Celebrate Latin Culture at Viva! Chicago

Chicago’s thriving Latin communities will be explored through sights, sounds and tastes during the 22nd Annual Viva! Chicago Latin Music Festival on September 17th and 18th. Traditionally held in Grant Park, this years festivities will unfold on the sprawling grounds of Millennium Park.  The festival host two performance stages as well as Salon de Baile, [...]

Libya – Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs & etiquette (Paperback)

Libya – Culture Smart!: a quick guide to customs & etiquette (Paperback)

Review “Culture Smart! has come to the rescue of hapless travellers, Sunday Times Travel -…the perfect introduction to the weird, wonderful and downright odd quirks and customs of various countries, Global Travel -…full of fascinating, as well as common sense, tips to help you avoid embarrassing faux pas, Observer -…as useful as they are entertaining, [...]

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Waterproof Kenya Map by ITMB (International Travel Maps) (Map)

Product Description Folded paper (waterproof), road and travel map in color. Scale 1:920,000. Distinguishes roads ranging from freeways/expressways to other roads (unpaved). Legend includes tracks, railroads, ferry routes, waterfalls, wildlife reserves/game sanctuaries, sites of natural interest, parks or reserves, international airports, national airports, airfields, gas stations, hospitals/medical facilities, campsites/huts, rest houses, hotels, border crossings, UNESCO [...]

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