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Tours. Vacations. Holidays.

The mere mention of these words sends the imagination soaring. A backpacking trip through several European countries. A cruise to the islands of the Caribbean. A white-water rafting trip in North America. A scuba diving trip off the Florida Keys. Laying on the beach. Deep sea fishing. Staying at a resort. Camping. Horseback Riding. Amusement Parks.

Whatever the case may be, a tour is something that gets us out of the "Rat Race" (if only momentarily) and away from the work-a-day world and the daily grind. Tours can be one of the best things in life, and are where some of our greatest memories are created.

Tourism is one of the most common leisure activities in the world. And the trend is growing. Last year (2009) there was over 948 million international tourist arrivals across the globe. And the international tourism industry topped $946 billion USD last year.

A tour may be something you and your friends or family have been planning for years and years, or it may just be something you do on a whim or very last minute. But, no matter, a tour renews the spirit and strengthens the soul.

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  • Off the Beaten Path, Fun For Families in Florida #FamilyTravel #Travel


    Have Sippy Will Travel — Authority Authority: 123
    Sometimes, you just want to get back to nature. Or at least out of the super-touristy areas. A few of our favorite things to do in central Florida that are not of the theme park variety include; The Central Florida Zoo, which houses over 400 animals, including the newest River Ottter exhibit, as well as the Massey ...
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  • BMW M6 Gran Coupé on European tour video


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    BMW M6 Gran Coupé on European tour video Six brand new BMW M6 Gran Coupé are picked up by their Canadian owners to take the cars directly on a thrilling tour across Germany, Italy, Austria and Switzerland. The highlight is a BMW Driving Experience at the BMW Driving Academy in Maisach, Germany with BMW M3 and ...
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  • ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL Update – ATTIKA 7 and SCORPION CHILD Added, $4 Beer All Summer Long and More!


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    Tour Starts June 29th in San Bernardino, CA. Get your Tickets NOW at www.rockstarmayhemfest.com or www.livenation.com ATTIKA 7 ( http://www.attika7.com ) and SCORPION CHILD ( http://www.scorpionchild.com ) have just been added to the ROCKSTAR ENERGY DRINK MAYHEM FESTIVAL this summer. Both bands will be playing ...
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  • Mustaine Confirms Live Metallica Jam With Newsted [News]


    MusicSlinger — Authority Authority: 140
    Upcoming Tours : Mustaine has asked fans what Metallica song he and Jason Newsted should play live on the Gigantour. What song would you pick?
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  • Johnny Marr announces new single, October UK tour


    Live4ever - The Brit Rock Daily — Authority Authority: 434
    Johnny Marr will begin a tour of the UK later this year as the promotional duties for his first solo album – 2013′s ‘The Messenger‘ – continue. After numerous summer festival bookings are completed, Marr will arrive at the Gloucester Guildhall on October 4th for the first night of the tour, with a hometown ...
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  • Top 5 Summer Destinations for 2013


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    So it is that time of the year again when sizzling temperatures,humidity and the sluggishness it brings along set you thinking about a relaxing and cool getaway. Kids are free from school and homework and thus you can now plan a nice summer holiday to pamper yourself and the whole family.This could also be your chance ...
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  • Thirty Seconds To Mars And You Me At Six Touring The UK Together


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    For a lot of people, when they see Jared Leto, they think rock and roll frontman. When I see him, I think Blondie in Fight Club. (Needless to say, I had a scarred childhood.) Regardless, Leto and his band, Thirty Seconds To Mars , are going on tour with You Me At Six for a short while in the UK. The dates are all in ...
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  • Scenic Tours nominated for Food and Travel Reader Awards cruise prize


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    Scenic Tours has been nominated for a host of prestigious awards in recent weeks, and the latest recognition has come from the Food and Travel magazine, who have included Scenic Tours in the running for their ‘Best River Cruise Line of the Year’ award. Whilst Scenic Tours are not only known for river cruises, ...
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  • Codeshare Agreement By Air Astana and Turkish Airlines


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    Air Astana and Turkish Airlines have signed a codeshare agreement on routes between Kazakhstanand Turkey. Air Astana and Turkish Airlines signed a Letter of Intent to expand the range of cooperation between the two carriers in March 2013.  Codesharing on flights between Almaty - Istanbul and ...
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  • Tourism stimulus program to run until end of 2013


    Talk Vietnam — Authority Authority: 456
    VGP – Many airlines and travel agencies nationwide have actively responded to the 2013 tourism stimulus program, which opens up a variety of opportunities for local tourists to enjoy their summer holidays at affordable prices with better service quality. According to travel agencies, the number of customers booking ...
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  • Are 1/3 of Travelers ignored?


    The Traveling Fool — Authority Authority: 98
    While some in the Travel industry have embraced this group, a large portion has ignored or taken for granted a large group of travelers.And by Travel industry I include Hotels, Airlines, Travel... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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  • National Tours of Kinky Boots, Annie, and Motown Announced


    The Musical Reviewer — Authority Authority: 112
    A slew of national tours were recently announced: Kinky Boots will launch a U.S. national tour in Las Vegas in 2014. Based on a true story of a conservative but failing British men’s footwear factory that switches gears and starts producing kinky boots. The score is by Cyndi Lauper, the book by Harvey ...
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  • Kenny Chesney Sells More Than 1 Million Tickets on No Shoes Nation Tour


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    Kenny Chesney photo courtesy of Sony Music Nashville. Kenny Chesney has gone platinum – in ticket sales! With two months still left in his No Shoes Nation Tour, Kenny has already sold 1,089,000 tickets and is still moving tickets for upcoming dates. He has sold more than a million of them on each of his past ...
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  • Orangeberry Book Tours - June Specials & Ongoing G!veaways


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  • Pandora’s Tower fullversion games download


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    Pandora’s Tower Pandora’s Tower tells a haunting tale about a cursed young woman’s slow transformation into a hideous beast, and the lengths to which the man she loves will go in order to save her. Aeron must brave the Thirteen Towers, which are suspended in the middle of a valley by chains connected to ...
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  • Langkawi mangrove tours


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    Langkawi mangrove tours Langkawi mangrove tours – Mangrove tours are large-scale enterprise in Langkawi due an abundance of estuary wildlife. A trip can be an delightful way to spend a day, dotting wildlife and immersing yourself in environment. Here’s what to anticipate on a day trip. selecting one ...
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  • Dallas Wine Tours Launch to Rave Reviews


    All Radio News — Authority Authority: 134
    Dallas, TX, June 10, 2013 –(PR.com)– Downtown Dallas has undergone an extraordinary transformation over the last several years, punctuated by a landmark bridge, the opening of the ATT... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
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  • Queens Of The Stone Age unveil UK arena dates


    Live4ever - The Brit Rock Daily — Authority Authority: 434
    Queens Of The Stone Age have announced a tour of UK arenas for later this year, and will also play the O2 Arena in Dublin on November 18th. The British dates open up on November 17th at the Glasgow Arena, and take in stops at the Belfast Odyssey, MEN Arena, Birmingham NIA and London’s Wembley [...] Visit Live4ever ...
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  • A Summer Guide To Berlin


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    Film still from “Heisser Sommer” 1968 In 1968, an East German “feel good” musical entitled, Heisser Sommer (Hot Summer) was released. Touted as the “The East German Grease” for its 2001 video release, it was in reality a far cry from the John Travolta and Olivia Newton John classic, though the ...
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  • TRAVEL IN BRIEF 14/6


    Talk Vietnam — Authority Authority: 456
    Travel agency launches new river tours Saigontourist Travel Co has rolled out seven new river tours on the Sai Gon and Dong Nai. They will depart daily from Bach Dang Pier, and tourists can choose from seven destinations – Dong Tay Highway, Binh Quoi, Cu Chi Tunnels, Can Gio, Vam Sat Tourism Centre, orchards in ...
    5 days ago

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