Monthly Archives: February 2013

Bessarabia

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Bessarabia, «BEHS uh RAY bee uh», is a area in southeastern Europe. It covers 17,147 sq. miles (forty four,411 sq. kilometers). It occupies elements of Moldova and Ukraine. Bessarabia is bordered by the Dniester River on the north and east. The Black Sea and …

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Bronx

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The Bronx is among the 5 boroughs  ( districts) that make up New York Metropolis. The Bronx lies throughout the Harlem River from Manhattan. It’s bounded on the west by the Hudson River, on the east by Lengthy Island Sound, and on the south …

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Cape Cod

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Cape Cod is a hook-formed peninsula on the coast of Massachusetts. It acquired its identify due to the codfish caught off its shores. Cape Cod Bay lies within the hooked arm of Cape Cod. The islands of Martha’s Winery and Nantucket are simply …

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Cape Colony

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The Cape Colony was a European colony in what’s now southern and western South Africa. The Dutch East India Firm based the Cape Colony in 1652. The British took over the colony in 1795. They gave it again to the Dutch authorities in …

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Cape Horn

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Cape Horn is probably the most southerly a part of South America. It lies on the southern tip of Horn Island in Chile. Willem Schouten, a Dutch sailor, named it in 1616. He named it for his native city of Hoorn, within the …

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Catalonia

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Catalonia <> is a mountainous area in northeastern Spain. It has an extended shoreline on the Mediterranean Sea. It has excessive plateaus away from the coast. Catalonia is understood for its delicate local weather and its distinct Catalan language. It additionally is …

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Caucasus

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Caucasus <> is a space that options Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, and a small portion of southern Russia. The world is cut up by the Caucasus Mountains. This mountain range extends from the Black Sea to the Caspian Sea. The world …

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How to Get Emergency Cash When Traveling

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Here are few things more frightening than being on vacation, or traveling, and having a situation that leaves you short on the number of funds that you will need. Sometimes, emergencies cannot be avoided while you are traveling, and you …

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Central America

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Central America is the slender bridge of land that hyperlinks North America with South America. It’s a part of the continent of North America. There are seven nations in Central America. They’re Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. Central America …

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Connemara

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Connemara is a peninsula in County Galway on the western coast of Eire. It’s a rugged, scenic area. It lies between Lough (Lake) Corrib and the coast of the North Atlantic Ocean.Connemara’s panorama options seashores, bogs (marshes), lakes, mountains, and valleys. Coastal roads wind across …

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