Articles for tag: Avignon, Futons, Small Kitchens, Yurt

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What’s a Yurt and Where Can You Stay in One?

Once found only in countries like Afghanistan, Mongolia, and Kazakhstan, Yurts have been traditionally used by the Nomadic peoples of Central Asia. The frame of a yurt is made of wood, crisscrossed in a lattice for the walls, with a door-frame for access, and a crown to hold up the roof, which is attached by ...

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Ohio’s African Safari Tours at the Wilds

If you’re thinking that an inexpensive weekend get-away would be just the thing to recharge your batteries then why not visit ‘The Wilds’ in southeast Ohio for a wild safari tour of African animals roaming about on 10,000 acres of natural habitat. Safari Tours Safari tours range from as low as $20 for the Safari ...

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Tourist Attractions in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan

Previously known as Pishpek and Frunze, the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek is emerging as a Central Asian tourist destination full of attractions. Located along an ancient silk trade route in what is now the Republic of Kyrgyzstan, Bishkek blends nomadic origins, Muslim heritage, and a 20th century Soviet legacy into an expanding urban center. Its ...

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No Free Government Land, but There is Cheap Land Available

Oklahoma Sooners, the term given to those who jumped the gun in the race to stake their claim to free land in Oklahoma. On April 22, 1889 people seeking free land lined up on the Cherokee Strip. At the sound of the gun, they were off and running in a cloud of dust. By settling ...