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Tips for Visiting Iran

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Iran is a beautiful country with amazing architecture and sights; impressive natural landscapes; delicious cuisine; and kind, hospitable people. But it has a number of special characteristics - especially as an Islamic state - that visitors need to keep in mind on a trip to Iran., so here are several key tips to keep in mind:

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Dress & Act Appropriately

In this Islamic state, visitors should observe some rules of dress - mostly limited to avoiding clothing that is too revealing. It's a b

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Dubai is absolutely extraordinary, bursting at its seams with an amazing assortment of attractions that allure all types of visitors every year irrespective of age. From amazing themed amusement, integrated parks to fantastic desert safari adventures, there are many options for family holidaymakers to choose from. Whether you and your family are on a short stopover or week long break, Dubai has plenty of ways to keep both grownups and kids occupied in amazing experiences.  If you are in Dubai ri

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5 Madrid Musts

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In its central area, Spain''s capital has many characteristics that make it stand out among other important cities, which by 2012 made it the thirty-first city most visited worldwide by international tourists, nothing more and nothing less than 4.1 million.


All that there is to see in Madrid, everything that this beautiful city offers to its visitors, you will know it because we will talk about five more important sites that you should visit in Madrid. This city, capital of Spain, has an exce

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If you like to adventure, these four iconic places in Costa Rica need to be on your travel list.

From the towering Rincon de la Vieja Volcano to an endless horizon of water birds during migration season in Palo Verde National Park, here are some of the most iconic places in Costa Rica to visit in the Guanacaste province.

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RINCON DE LA VIEJA NATIONAL PARK

To Do: Hiking, waterfall swimming, hot springs, horseback riding, wildlife viewing

The massive, 600,000-year-old geological wonder of the Rincón d

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9009051872?profile=originalComing to Costa Rica on vacation?

 

Here are some quick and easy tips on what to pack for your vacation in Costa Rica. Of course, what you need depends on where you are going and what you will do, but these general guidelines will serve you well.

 

9009005259?profile=originalCosta Rica is a top 2016 vacation destination, offering warm tropical sunshine, beautiful beaches, rainforest adventures, and affordable travel. It is one of the safest countries in Latin America and easy to get around since English is widely spoken.

 

For

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Have you ever wondered where those funny names for yoga poses come from?

For example, what is Adho Mukha Svanasana? And how do you pronounce it!

Yoga postures – asanas – are given traditionally in the ancient language of Sanskrit. For more than 2,000 years, Sanskrit has been a classic literary language of India and a sacred language of Hinduism, Buddhism, and Jainism.

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Many yoga poses are named after heroes, saints and sages of India and Hindu myths. Others are named after animals and nature – obser

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fiesta-brava-300x225.jpg?width=276Guanacaste’s celebrations are coming up, exciting dates for this side of the country; full of traditional activities, typical music and folklore dancing.

Up coming for the week of January 15th we have lots of festivities in Santa Cruz, typical Costa Rican rural town, where people gather to celebrate with typical music, folkloric dancing and bullfighting to honor the Black Christ of Esquipulas. Since 1926 it’s celebrated in commemoration of their catholic religion when Christ suffered before being

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9008857661?profile=originalBesides the Arenal Volcano, Manuel Antonio is one of the most visited vacation destinations in Costa Rica.

 

9008823853?profile=originalLocated on the Central Pacific Coast, Manuel Antonio was named one of the Top 25 Beaches in the World in TripAdvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Awards for 2014. In past years, Manuel Antonio Costa Rica has earned accolades like ““Number one beach in Central America”, “12 Most Beautiful National Parks of the World” and in the list of “1,000 Places to See before You Die.” With rainforest trees fille

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5 Reasons to Visit Costa Rica Off-Season

I love traveling in off-season. High season travelers and summer vacationers are gone. Back to school and back to work, which means better travel opportunities for me and you.

Off-season is when crowds disappear and prices drop, as hotels, tour operators and airlines look to attract travelers with deep discounts.

Granted, it’s not the low season for nothing. In Costa Rica, it is rainy season … but, after all, if you are going to visit a rainforest or a cloud forest, you should expect some rain and

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