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Florence, Italy - Santa Maria Novella


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Santa Maria Novella (Officina Profumo-Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella) is often overlooked by tourists. This perfumery/pharmacy is located in an unassuming building at number 16 Via Della Scala.

The history of the pharmacy dates back to the 13th century. In 1221, Dominican friars began to mix and sell their essences, tonics and elixirs from their monastery. Shortly thereafter, the friars gained recognition as world class perfumers.

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Sicily - A Great Alternative Italian Holiday Destination


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Sicily has its own unique culture that cannot be found anywhere else in the world. It is of course quintessentially Italian; but over the years all of the island or parts of it have been ruled by the Greeks, the Romans, the Arabs and the Normans at some point of another. Consequently something of each culture has rubbed off on the agriculture and the attitudes of the inhabitants. Therefore, Sicily is an amalgamation of different customs and cultures. This is the main attraction of the island as it means there are so many interesting things to do and see, and you are guaranteed to have a unique experience here.

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French and Swiss Alps Skiing is Easy! Fun and Great Food All For Less Than the Rockies


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By Mike Beaudet

As a young boy growing up in Maine, all I wanted to do when I grew up was to have the chance to ski in every ski area that I could dream of. The Rocky Mountains were a must, as was Europe and especially, France. During my University years, I taught skiing on weekends in Breckenridge and after graduating from the University of Denver, I taught in Vail for five seasons at Gold Peak and Mid Vail as a full-time, private instructor.

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Holidays in Malta - Things Never to Forget During Your Tour
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By Manoj Tiwari

Malta is one of the best tourist destinations because of its sun. The sun and warm climate is not the only thing that draws crowds to Malta to enjoy Holidays. In Malta, you get to experience a one of a kind scenery and architecture. Malta is full of history and this is reflected in Malta Holidays. Before dreaming of ways to enjoy your Malta Holiday, there are a few things to remember:

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Greece - History Meets Modern Life


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Author: Giorgos Kontopoulos

Greece is quickly making itself known as a need-to-visit tour site. With its excellent all-season climate, beautiful landscapes, and great tourist spots, visiting Greece is truly a no-brainer. In ancient times, it was the center of modern democracy, culture, and the arts, and it retains this high status even today. Being a city of both ancient influences and modern conveniences, Greece is sure to have something in it for everyone.

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Things To See On Your Holidays In Latvia
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Author: Andrew Gibson

Latvia, or Lettonia as it is called is a country in the Northern Europe, and is separated from Sweden by the Baltic Sea. Most of the region is made up of plains, largely filled with forests and the highest point out here is the Gazinkalns, which is at a height of 1020 feet above sea level. Abundant wildlife can be found in this region because of the climatic conditions and rough terrain in some places near the sea. Since it is situated close to Russia, the winters are quite extreme, with constant snow falls through the season.

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