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The Newseum in Washington, D.C. in an interesting concept: a museum solely devoted to the news and how it’s made. Unlike most of the museums in Washington, D.C. including the Smithsonian, the Newseum isn’t free. A pass good for two consecutive days costs $21.95 for an adult. Nevertheless, the Newseum is well worth a visit. [Read more…] about Newseum :: Washington D.C.
Located in the St. James’s Gate Brewery in Dublin, Ireland, the Guinness Storehouse has welcomed millions of visitors since opening in 2000. It is situated within a building that was constructed in 1904. The Storehouse pays homage to the history of Guinness, the country’s most famous beer. [Read more…] about The Guinness Storehouse :: Dublin, Ireland
Since opening to the public April 28, 2005, the Wynn Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas has been a premier destination for luxury seekers everywhere. With 2716 guest rooms and suites, 22 signature restaurants, a full service spa, car dealership and exclusive shopping promenade, the Wynn Hotel and Casino has earned a spot as one of the most distinctive destinations Las Vegas has to offer. [Read more…] about Wynn Hotel and Casino :: Las Vegas, Nevada
Built out of salt blocks, the amazing Palacio de Sal (Palace of Salt to us English folks) is located at the edge of the Salar de Uyuni, the world’s largest salt flat. The Salar de Uyuni has long been a popular tourist attraction for travelers around the world. Due to the scarcity of construction materials in the area the hotel was created out of the one material that is plentiful in area. The first hotel was built between 1993 and 1995 and soon became a popular tourist destination featuring 12 double rooms, a common bath and no shower. Due to its original location in the center of a desert there were various sanitary and environmental issues that cause the hotel to be dismantled in 2002. [Read more…] about Palacio de Sal :: Salar de Uyuni, Bolivia
A vacation to the sapphire blue waters of the Mediterranean is often out of reach for the majority of wannabe travelers. Luckily the good ol’ US of A offers a getaway retreat in beautiful southern California that will instantly bring your mind to the gorgeous stretches of the classic European holiday destination. Part of the region known as America’s Riviera, the Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Coast, California is designed to reflect the grand Renaissance style Mediterranean sea side towns and delivers the same relaxed air with a hefty dose of luxury. With your choice of over 200 Bungalow suites and 128 villas, a world class golf course, and a westerly ocean view that is simply unrivaled; Pelican Hill will pamper and indulge your every need. [Read more…] about Pelican Hill :: Newport Beach, California