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The coast of Wales is the “best region on Earth” according to Lonely Planet…and they’re not exaggerating either. This 870-mile stretch is extremely scenic and is dotted with pretty beaches and villages. The Welsh love their water sports…which is only natural seeing as how they have a stunning coastline and almost 400 natural lakes. The highest mountain, Snowdon, attracts more than 350,000 visitors each year: they are retracing the steps of Sir Edmund Hillary--the first person to climb Everest…
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Wales Fast Facts
Population: 3,006,430
Capital: Cardiff
Language: English, Welsh
Location: United Kingdom
Coastline: 1,392km
Climate: Moderate, similar to rest of UK
Country Code: 44
Time Zone: GMT+0
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Globetrotter: News and Notes from Around the WorldPosted on September 16, 2011 by International Living
Here’s a round-up of some of the travel-related stories that have been making the news around the globe.
Eight Ways to Vacation Overseas—FreePosted on February 1, 2010 by International Living
Everyone dreams of vacations. But accommodation, food, and transportation all add up. In the current economic climate, low cost is good. And “no cost” is even better. Here are some suggestions to save on your next vacation
Barge Your Way Through EuropePosted on July 20, 2009 by Dan Prescher
From the moment you step onboard a canal boat, you are forced to slow down. There is simply no way to stay wound-up when you spend a week traveling at 5 miles per hour along the canals of Europe. Days are spent dawdling between locks, sampling local food, and wandering to nearby churches and castles.
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