Archive for August, 2009

Dublin, my second home

August 31, 2009
By earthtravel
Dublin, my second home

The Dublin Literary Pub Crawl may fit your bill if your after something different from a city that has everything: history, music, and literature, washed down with a pint. Led by two actors, the tour would take us to several pubs frequented by some of Ireland’s greatest writers, who are considered gods here: Joyce,...
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Casio releases Exilim Zoom EX-Z280 and EX-Z33

August 31, 2009
By MSN UK Travel

Casio introduces today the slim Exilim Zoom EX-Z280 and EX-Z33. The Z280 offers more of the fancy stuff, like 720p video and sensor-shift image stabilization, and the back-to-basics Z33 features a 10.1 megapixel CCD and Casio's tried and true YouTube video recording mode. Both feature beginner-friendly "Easy" modes.
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Westerplatte Gdansk: On the spot

August 31, 2009
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Adrian Bridge visits the peninsula where 70 years ago today the Second World War began.
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Westerplatte Gdansk: On the spot

August 31, 2009
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Adrian Bridge visits the peninsula where 70 years ago today the Second World War began.
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Michael Aspel’s heaven on earth: Lake Orta Italy

August 31, 2009
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The television presenter Michael Aspel explains his fondness for the Lake Orta in northwest Italy.
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