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Gatlinburg TN Scottish Festival & Games in Gatlinburg Tennessee May 19 & 20
GATLINBURG, TN (PRWEB) May 14, 2007 May 19 & 20, Gatlinburg will again host the Gatlinburg Scottish Festival & Games. This annual celebration of heritage is beloved by veterans to the festival and new-comers alike. The Gatlinburg Mountains play a perfect host to this reminiscence of Scottish heritage and homeland. Come and enjoy a celebration of culture this summer. Many participants dress in kilts and other Scottish garb for the highly anticipated event which will commence with a Grand Parade on Friday, May 18, 2007 at 6 pm in downtown Gatlinburg, TN. The parade is to be followed by a Gala Reception at 8 pm with…
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Long John Silver for President
The country and the world are in crisis. Markets are melting like snow cones in the sub-Saharan desert. Unfortunately, neither of the U.S. presidential candidates has a plan to steer the economy out of this crisis. I submit that there is only one person that can effect the change that is needed to get the U.S. and the world off their collective keesters. This is a time for leadership. This is a time for change. We need someone with vision, a person that has been tested time and time again and — although it may be hard to believe — someone with even less scruples than the current candidates. Long…
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Latest News – Tourist attacked, robbed in Queenstown
Tourist attacked, robbed in Queenstown Two men have been arrested and charged with serious assault after a German tourist was knocked unconscious and his wallet was stolen in Queenstown on Saturday morning Extracted from: Read more on TVNZ Tourist attacked, robbed in Queenstown Two men have been charged with serious assault after a tourist was knocked unconscious and his wallet stolen. Extracted from: Read more on 3news Tourist diarrhoea hotspots revealed Travellers are most likely to come down with diarrhoea in Egypt India Thailand Pakistan and Morocco according to a report. Extracted from: Read more on Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
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Principality of Sealand
The Principality of Sealand is a micronation located on HM Fort Roughs, a former World War II Maunsell Sea Fort in the North Sea 10 km (six miles) off the coast of Suffolk, England. Since 1967, the facility has been occupied by former radio broadcaster British Army Major Paddy Roy Bates; his associates and family claim that it is an independent sovereign state. External commentators generally classify Sealand as a micronation. It has been described as the world’s smallest nation. Sealand is not currently officially recognized as a sovereign state by any United Nations member. In 1943, during World War II, HM Fort Roughs was constructed by the United Kingdom…
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Visiting Eleuthera and Exuma, Bahamas Just Got Easier with Delta Adding Two More Bahamian Destinations
Boca Raton, FL (PRWEB) February 28, 2007 Visiting Exuma Bahamas or Eleuthera Bahamas just got easier for vacationers, since Delta Air Lines announced new nonstop service from Atlanta, GA to these two Bahamas tourist attractions. The new routes will start at a perfect time for those vacationers wanting to spend their summer vacation in the Bahamas. Beginning on June 16th 2007, Delta Air Lines is adding two new routes between Atlanta, GA and George Town, Exuma and North Eleuthera, in the Out Islands of the Bahamas. Travelers can start planning their Bahamas holidays on either island with special fares starting at $ 199 each way (based on roundtrip…