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The Vasterbottens Museum in Umea Sweden is a must-see for history buffs. There are two parts: the Gammlia Open-Air Museum, which is open in the warmer months, and an indoor museum, which is open year round. Great for families!
Guitars the Museum in Umea, Sweden, has one of the largest and best private collections of guitars in the world. There are also car ornaments from 1950s and 60s American cars and a club, café, and shop selling guitars and souvenirs.
Today is Independence Day in the United States. July 4th is a Federal holiday in the United States. It commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on 4 July 1776.
The advantages of slow travel: why I'm going to spend a month in Sweden rather than visiting several European countries. If It's Tuesday, This Must Be Sweden (or Why I'm Only Visiting One Country This Summer)!
Chaweng Beach in Koh Samui, temples and shrines in Chiang Mai, and the Grand Palace in Bangkok are well known Thai tourist spots. Bangkok shopping and Bangkok nightlife are famous, and Bangkok, restaurants serve great Thai food.
The Dragon Boat Festival is celebrated on th 5th day of the 5th month on the Lunar Calendar throughout Greater China. It is especially popular in Hong Kong, Macau, Taiwan, and other places with large Chinese populations such as Malaysia and Singapore.
The Rococo Machine, an opera commissioned to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the historic Drottningholm Palace Theatre, premieres in Stockholm, Sweden. The theatre is located on the grounds of the royal palace.
Coolangatta, Queensland, and Tweed Heads, New South Wales, are twin cities along Australia’s Southern Gold Coast. Every June, the neighboring towns stage Cooly Rocks on, a celebration of the 1950s and 60s.
Ecotourism Twenty-four sand sculptors from 12 countries have constructed 80 imposing sand castles along a three kilometer stretch of beach in Northern Taiwan, which is short train ride from downtown Taipei. Now in its ninth year, the Fulong International Sand Sculpture Festival on Fulong Beach attracted more than 300,000 attendees in 2015. How many …
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The Sydney Opera House and iconic Sydney landmarks will be transformed at night by more than 80 3D projections and light installation during the 9th annual Vivid Sydney, which will also include musical performances and other activities.