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- Three Days of Human-Powered Sculptures Racing Over Land, Sea, Sand, Mud and PasturesThe Annual Kinetic Grand Championship is a Memorial Day weekend tradition in Humboldt County California. The 1969 fun weekend started as a two block dash down Main Street Ferndale California. It turned into an annual 3 day marathon (except during […]
- What to do around Mealhada PortugalMealhada Portugal lies northeast of Coimbra Portugal. The area around the city served as a huge, 260-acre monastic retreat from the 6th though 18th centuries. In the 17th century, Portuguese explorers brought trees that brought from around the world to expand […]
- Coimbra Portugal–The Birthplace of KingsCoimbra is halfway between Lisbon and Porto Portugal. it is the former national capital and site of Portugal’s oldest university. It is also the birthplace of 6 kings. The city’s old town is pretty. While most of the old buildings […]
- Obidos PortugalObidos Portugal is a lovely, beautifully restored 14th-century walled hill town that is only an hour’s drive north of Lisbon. Its whitewashed houses and red tile roofs surround a lovely 12th century castle. The entrance to the walled city features […]
- Fatima Portugal– A Catholic Pilgrimage SiteFátima Portugal is the home to the Sanctuary of Fátima, a Catholic pilgrimage site that is reportedly as important as Lourdes and Camino de Santiago. Its holy status derives from a vison of a 10-year old girl named Lucia (whose […]

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We travel the world in search of unique locations and cultures, incredible natural locations, interesting cities, events, art, and historic exhibitions and theater, and all types of adventures and “life experiences”.
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- Three Days of Human-Powered Sculptures Racing Over Land, Sea, Sand, Mud and Pastures
- What to do around Mealhada Portugal
- Coimbra Portugal–The Birthplace of Kings
- Obidos Portugal
- Fatima Portugal– A Catholic Pilgrimage Site
- What to See in Sintra Portugal
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