Xalapa, the state capital of Veracruz, is located 140 km west of the port of Veracruz, in a mountain zone with a temperate and humid climate. The average year-round temperature is 18º C (64º F).
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What Can I Do On The Big Island?
There are a multitude of excellent swimming beaches but a visit the black sand beaches of Kahena Beach and Punaluu Beach are a must, as is the green sand beach of Puu Mahana. Hapuna Beach is a favorite and falls into the category of the tourists classic version of what a Hawaiian beach should look like. Surfing enthusiasts will be drawn to the Hilo Surfboard Company to see their large selection of surfboards across the ages.
Tijuana, a prosperous city on Mexico’s northern border, lies on the northwestern end of the Baja California Peninsula, 189 km (117 mi) west of Mexicali and 29 km (18 mi) south of San Diego, California. The climate is hot, with an average temperature of 21º C (70º F).
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Nedrivingtour USA Travel
Northeastern Driving Tour. New York City is a great place to begin a driving tour of northeastern USA. There are three major airports serving this city, JFK International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Newark International just across the river in New Jersey. That makes it easy to fly there from just about anywhere in the world.
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Korea Travel
How to capture the essence of this fascinating, complex nation? Social relations may be grounded in ancient Confucianism but South Korea is most decidedly a forward-thinking country thanks to its hurry-hurry approach to everything, an insatiable appetite
Riviera Nayarit is located in the state of Nayarit, in the heart of the Banderas Bay, 10 minutes from the Puerto Vallarta International Airport. It is an 160-km (50-mi) coastal strip with a hot tropical climate and an average temperature of 25º C (77º F).
Puerto Vallarta lies along Banderas Bay, the second largest bay in the Western Hemisphere. It is located 352 kilometers (219 miles) from Guadalajara, the state capital of Jalisco, and it is nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Madre mountain range. The region has many forests, rivers and waterfalls, with an average temperature of 27° C (80° F).
Although Yeongjongdo is home to Korea’s busiest international airport, the western beaches are not disturbed by the air traffic. The seafood market at Yeongjongdo Wharf and a flashy seawater hot spa are other popular attractions. In the north of the islan
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Central Canada Regions travel
Central Canada
Storefronts clamour for your attention in a multitude of languages. Tides of people going about their day sweep you along the busy streets. From the home-style sausages smoking on sidewalk grills to the white napkin power lunches of Bay Street, Toronto buzzes with perpetual activity and ambition.
In the national capital of Ottawa, red-coated guards march past lofty parliament buildings with choreographed precision. Grand boulevards designed to receive eminent dignitaries, like you for instance, lead the way to the nation’s treasures.
Quebec
Church bells ring in the picturesque towns nestled in the rolling hills. The old mill is still grinding flour on its stone wheel. The maple trees are still tapped for their sweet sap. You discover the time-honoured tradition of maple taffy on snow – a refreshing chill on your tongue that melts into sweetness as it slips down your throat.
In the narrow cobblestone streets of the old city, you find vestiges of colonial France – turreted stone buildings, horse drawn buggies, weavers working their looms. Street performers sing, juggle and dance in the square while you dine by candlelight on a romantic terrace. A breezy standard seduces you into a late night jazz bar with a thumping bass and sprightly trumpet. The room squeezes in tighter with a crush of newcomers and you realize the night is still very young.