Algiers is located on series of terraces that clamber up the hillsides from the sea, towered over by the ramparts of the medieval Casbah, the Old City. Full of flowers, beautiful villas and luxuriously green gardens, the geography of this Mediterranean city is best understood as a huge triangle.
The seaside European quarter is its wide [...]
Fun, tropical sun and memories of a blissful beach holiday, these are perfect components for a vacation of a lifetime when you come to Cairns and the Tropical North.
Blessed with an ideal weather pattern most of the year, boasting temperatures in the Summer months (October-April) of 29-33 degrees C, and Winter months (April-October) 25-29 degrees [...]
I’ve just finished reading Ross Macmahon’s sales training manual titled “40 Days to sales Excellence”.
Although not an easy read, because is is so crammed full of useful information, there are some excellent tactics explored for seasoned professionals as well as sales rookies.
Topics include:
* Do The 2% challenge to double your results
* Become the “Lucky Salesman” [...]
“I can’t sell”, I hear you say. Nonsense, everybody can sell. If you ever got a job, sold your car or sold yourself to another person (ie. got married or formed a relationship), you have demonstrated an ability to sell. We sell ideas to other people all the time, we just don’t see it as [...]
When a state is blessed with a warm, sunny climate, an abundance of beautiful scenery, and a coastline that is the envy of the world, it is hardly surprising that thousands come each year to visit. Indeed, many locals will tell you that Queensland, with its relaxed lifestyle and friendly atmosphere, is the best place [...]
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Sadly, Havana’s Diva-like splendour is being chipped away by the ravages of time. UNESCO has declared old Havana a world heritage site and funds begin to flow into projects all over the city, but work has only just started.
Havana is a grid-plan city, making it easy to navigate its broad avenues and side streets, originally [...]
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There is the United Kingdom, there is England, and then there is London. . Three are related, but strictly speaking, London seems to be a world apart from the rest of Britain, marching to its own, unique rhythm.
Everything in London comes across as new and different. Throughout history, its people, fashions, trends and street life [...]
The fascination generated by New York city is hard to put into words. The sheer number of attractions within the largest city in the USA is simply overwhelming. As millions of visitors agree, New York city has it all.
New York, the city of superlatives, is much more than the island of Manhattan. For over a [...]
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One of the easiest, fastest and fun ways to get Linux training, and get experience working with Linux, is to use a Linux live CD / DVD. This is just a single CD or DVD that contains the complete Linux operating system!
You just put the Linux live CD / DVD in your drive, start your [...]
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The Merlion, the heraldic animal of Singapore, spouts a powerful stream of water into the Singapore river. This mythical creature has the head of a lion and the body of a fish.
The Merlion’s origins are a combination of the magical and mundane. Toward the end of the thirteenth century, a Buddhist prince from the Indonesian [...]
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