Faraway Places This group is for travel enthusiasts and those interested in touring, camping, caravaning, foreign cultures, culinary excursions, and landscape photography! Submit your lens if it is well written, supported by photos / videos, and has a minimum of 5 modules.
What will you find here?
In this group you'll find lenses about(1) Photo and video trips to places in the USA and other continents;
(2) Sightseeing tours pictures / videos;
(3) Exploring foreign cultures / traditions / cuisine;
(4) Important tips for tourists;
(5) Travel guide;
(6) Reservation for Air Fare, hotel, motel rooms;
(7) Introduction to various geographic areas;
(8) Books / other media to to facilitate the learning of languages;
(9) Landscape photography;
(10)Public transportation, train, plane, bus, tram, double-decker, RV, camping and caravaning vehicles.
Featured Lenses
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Budapest
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Budapest (pronounced Budapesht) is the capitol of Hungary, and the country's political, cultural, commercial, industrial and transportation hub. The official language spoken is Hungarian, only related to the Finnish language (both languages are in th...
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Motorhome Rental
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Motorhome rental is one of the most effective and convenient ways to enjoy your travel in the comfort of your own home. You can enjoy the beautiful scenic views and tourist spots together with your family and friends without any worry about the accom...
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Egypt Travel Guide
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Planning to travel to Egypt? Check out some of the information and tips below to help prepare for a safe and rewarding experience. Besides the basic travel tips, you'll find information on some of the most popular destinations, attractions and activi...
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Anguilla
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It wasn't so long ago that no one ever heard of Anguilla. "Where?" everyone asked me when I mentioned it. "I've never heard of that" was always the response. Ah Anguilla. She's growing and changing. With one golf...
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Lake Como, Italy - My View Of The Lake
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By Sharon Stajda Please share my adventure in Lake Como... Just a short bus ride, 25 miles north of Milan, is one of the most scenic spots in all of Italy - Lake Como. Its shores are circled with charming little towns and fabulous century-old villas; o...
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Where to stay in Rome - Visitor Recommended
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A few years ago my wife and I decided to visit Rome. This being the internet age we did all sorts of research on the travel sites. Eventually I compiled a short list of hotels we wanted to price shop...when we got some GREAT advice from a friend. You...
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Trevi Fountain | Fontana di Trevi
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The Romans built aqueducts to bring water to the large cities – and some cities still use them! At the time it was custom to build a glorious fountain at the end point of an aqueduct. According to legend Roman technicians enlisted the help of a...
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Sequoia Tree
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See the huge dark thing behind the little green tree in the picture? That's a Giant Seqouia Sempervirens! (Shh, the little tree is about 24 feet tall). Fossil findings prove that the ancestors of redwood trees were wide-spread on Earth up to a...
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Visit Amsterdam
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By Sharon Stajda, Visiting the Netherlands means plenty of gorgeous scenery and friendly people, but the small world-class city known as Amsterdam has many of its own features not to be missed by travelers. Many visitors book a trip to this northern E...
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Labor Day
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It's a long weekend, it's the end of summer and it's the last excuse for a trip. That can only mean one thing - it's Labor Day! FabulousSavings has the coupons for everything you need to make this Labor Day a blast.
New Fresh Lensmasters
EditorDave, Tigerseye-Wealth-Systems, Gordon_Hamilton, SusanVillasLewis, heipet
New Fresh Lenses
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Vietnam, my experiences, 1965-1975
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This blog relates the author's experiences in South Vietnam during the years 1965-75. This is accompanied by about 130 photos, most by the author. The blog may be found at: http://vnpersonalwar.blogspot.com It is thanks to learning about blogging,...
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Balaton
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Lake Balaton is one of Hungary's most admired travel and tourist destinations, both nationally and internationally. This lake inspired Beethoven's Moonlight Sonata. It is the largest lake in Central Europe, stretching almost 75 kilometers long with t...
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Herend Porcelain
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If you have read my other lens about the Monarch, by now it should be no secret for you that I love orange butterflies. Herend Fortuna porcelain is satisfying two needs of mine, (1) that of aesthetics, and (2) that of surrounding myself with orange b...
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Mouse Deer of Malaysia and Borneo
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I wanted to write about this fascinating creature, the Mouse Deer, for a long time now. It is an animal barely larger than a rabbit, and it looks so funny with its large ears, pointed nose, mustache and slender long legs, supporting a rather chubby b...
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Hasselt, Belgium... A Great City To Visit...
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By Sharon Stajda, Hasselt was founded in the 7th century. Located on the Helbeek, which is a tributery of the Demer river. The name Hasselt came from the word Hasaluth. Which means hazel wood... Located in the Limburg Province approximately 75 km...
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Iznik
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This lens is about Iznik, the town and its probably most famous product, the Iznik tile. Iznik, which is 85 km. from Bursa, having fertile land and vast historical assets together with a beautiful lake, is known worldwide for its tiles. It was an imp...
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Niagara Falls
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Niagara Falls is not the tallest, or longest waterfall in the world but it is easily one of the most famous. Niagara is actually composed of 3 waterfalls, the American Falls, the Bridal veil and the Canadian Horseshoe Falls. Ni...
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Tanabata Star Festival
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Tanabata Festival is a traditional celebration held in Japan in July, as a tribute to love. Tanabata are colorful paper stipes on which people write their secret wishes in the hope these come true.
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Guam - Where America's Day Begins - A Tropical Paradise!
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View of Tumon Bay from the Southwestern end of the beach looking towards Two-Lover's Leap and the Northeastern part of the bay. People in Water at Tumon Beach with Amantes (Two Lovers) Point Behind, Tumon, Guam Photographic Print Elk III,...

















































