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Leisure and Culture: Activities, Exhibitions, and Must-Read Books

Find ideas for cultural activities, exhibitions to visit, books to read, and events not to miss in the cultural world.

Notre arrivée à Ushuaia le 18 février
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Notre arrivée à Ushuaia le 18 février

Vol de 08:20 depuis Buenos Aires. 3h30 de vol eh oui ce n’est pas tout près. 7°C annoncé mais c’est un peu sévère. Soleil et nuage, le temps est clément mais on nous promet qu’il peut changer tres vite. La petite ville a un look de montagne, maisons colorées, immeubles variés, un port et une baie magnifique qui offre une vue sur la mo
Week-end dans la capitale.
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Week-end dans la capitale.

J‘avais envie de revoir Ottawa en hiver. Une rencontre était prévue le week-end dernier mais une tempête de neige a rendu le voyage impossible. J‘ai donc attendu le dernier moment pour me décider à partir, la météo étant favorable. Il m‘a fallu 7 heures pour me rendre à Ottawa et je suis partie dans la grisaille et sous la neige mais
El Calafate, El Chalten du 1er au 8 mars
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El Calafate, El Chalten du 1er au 8 mars

Etape Puerto Natales El Calafate. Depuis Puerto Natales Chili, nous voilà de retour en Argentine. El Calafate, petite ville qui profite du tourisme. Dès notre arrivée nous partons voir le célèbre glacier Moreno. Un sentier permet s’approcher et de longer la falaise de glace qui craque et s’effondre régulièrement. Le lendemain nous prenon
Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Parc Torres del Paine du 25 au 28 février
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Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Parc Torres del Paine du 25 au 28 février

25/02 Punta Arenas à Puerto Natales par bus, Parc Torres del Paine Depuis Punta Arena fin de notre croisière nous avons regagné Puerto Natales en bus pour visiter le parc chilien « Torres del Paine » et ses torres ce qui l’un des objectifs de notre voyage. En effet ces torres constituent une des x ème merveilles du monde. Notre visite depui
Croisière en Terre de Feu du 21 au 25 février
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Croisière en Terre de Feu du 21 au 25 février

Croisière de 5 jours, avec Australis. Les Escales : Jour 1 • Ushuaia Jour 2 • Cap Horn Jour 2 • Baie Wulaia Jour 3 • Glacier Pia Jour 3 • Glacier Garibaldi Jour 4 • Glacier Aguila Jour 5 • Isla Magdalena Jour 5 • Punta Arenas Cette croisière dans les eaux froides de la Patagonie fut vraiment une découverte pour nous. Les glaciers
Ushuaia Terre de Feu du 18 au 21 février
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Ushuaia Terre de Feu du 18 au 21 février

Nous prennons la voiture pour découvrir les alentour de la petite ville d’Ushuaia. Le 19 le parc national Tierra del Fuego à 12 km à l’ouest. Le 20 nous allons vers l’est. Le lago Escondido après avois passés le col Garibaldi. Ensuite en prennant une piste et quelques passages de voies d’eau pour découvrons le lago Fagnano, le plus gr
Visite de Buenos Aires les 16 et 17 février
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Visite de Buenos Aires les 16 et 17 février

Deux jours à Buenos Aires sous le soleil argentin. Un été qui n’a rien à voir avec ce qui nous attend dans le grand sud. Sylvette a été flagada durant ces deux jours de visite des quartiers de la capitale argentine. Un gros rhume attrapé certainement avant le départ... Les visites ont été ralenties mais Sylvette a été courageuse. Les
Départ le 15 fevrier pour Sao Paulo puis Buenos Aires
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Départ le 15 fevrier pour Sao Paulo puis Buenos Aires

Vol Latam 19:25 Paris Sao Paulo Buenos Aires Prêts pour le vol Décollage de Sao Paulo vers Buenos aires
La feuille de route de notre voyage en Patagonie 2019
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La feuille de route de notre voyage en Patagonie 2019

départ depuis Paris le 15/02 vol LATAM 19h25 Paris - Sao Paulo - Buenos Aires Itinéraire : Paris, Buenos Aires, Ushuaïa, Croisière Terre de Feu, Punta Arenas, Puerto Natales, Parc Torres del Paine, El Calafate, El Chelten, El Calafate, Buenos Aires, Paris 15 16/02 vol Paris - Sao Paulo - Buenos Aires 16 17/02 Buenos Aires 18 21/02 vol Buenos Ai
Déjà février !
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Déjà février !

Comme le temps passe vite ici en Ontario. Les températures sont très changeantes ainsi que les conditions climatiques et il faut adapter sa tenue et ses sorties mais il semblerait que cette année il y aie moins de neige que d’habitude. Le mois de février a commencé avec des températures très froides et quelques 30 cm de neige pour nous off
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Youth With A Mission England: The facts

Youth With A Mission England: The facts

Youth With A Mission (YWAM) England is a Christian ministry which is part of YWAM International with the main aim of helping the British youth to know God better, and to make Him known to others around the world. Since YWAM first began in 1960, the ministry has been focused primarily upon providing young people with opportunities to demonstrate the love of God to people. This article details the facts about Youth With A Mission England.
How to get foster children in the UK

How to get foster children in the UK

Children may enter foster care for short or longer periods because their families are unable to take care of them. This article explains what fostering is and outlines the steps to fostering children in the UK.
A guide to the Cape Verde Islands

A guide to the Cape Verde Islands

The Cape Verde Islands can be found in the mid-Atlantic Ocean around 300 miles from the west coast of Africa. This archipelago consists of ten islands and five islets divided into two groups. The main islands are known as the Windward (Barlavento) and the smaller group is the Leeward (Sotavento). Here is a guide to the Cape Verde Islands that gives an outline of the history, geography and relevant vacation information.
A guide to getting a job in dairy farming

A guide to getting a job in dairy farming

Getting a job in dairy farming involves acquiring the right range of skills that you will need in the job. This can be done by attending certain college courses, and getting work experience. There are also several sources of job adverts, such as newspapers and websites that will attract the potential dairy worker. This article therefore provides a guide to getting a job in dairy farming.
A guide to parking at Stansted

A guide to parking at Stansted

There are four options for car parking at Stansted Airport. These range from cheap car parking to using valet parking. As with any airport parking, leaving your car at Stansted is more expensive than leaving your car parked in regular garages or taking public transportation.
What is SOA?

What is SOA?

Whilst the area of service-oriented architecture, or SOA, is currently a highly active area, there still remains some considerable confusion with regards to what SOA actually is. As you will see in the following article, different people tend to qualify SOA in quite different ways. With that in mind, have a look at the various SOA definitions.
Where can I get Animal print bags in UK?

Where can I get Animal print bags in UK?

Animal prints become high fashion from time to time, and have become part of classic fashion accessorising. This article will suggest where to get animal prints bags in the UK.
A beginner's guide to tissue paper crafts

A beginner's guide to tissue paper crafts

Whilst tissue paper is delicate and fragile to handle, it provides a very affordable option with many colours as material for crafts. It works well with shaping paper flowers, it can be used in gift bags as a filler, and it folds well for classroom activities as well. Here is a beginner’s guide to tissue paper art and tissue paper crafts.
Guide to Beijing tours

Guide to Beijing tours

If you are thinking of organising a trip to Beijing, China for your next vacation, you should learn more about the city. Read the following article and discover a Beijing travel guide with detailed information about the capital of the People’s Republic of China.
How to beat The Impossible Quiz?

How to beat The Impossible Quiz?

The Impossible Quiz has been a popular game in the past few years. For some people it's a thrill to see how far they can get, and for others it's an exercise in futility. Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to finish the game, and there are a variety of ways to do it.This is your guide on how to beat the Impossible Quiz.
Holidays in Barbados: Visiting tourist attractions

Holidays in Barbados: Visiting tourist attractions

The beautiful island of Barbados is a popular holiday island for the rich and famous, but can be also an ideal Caribbean getaway for everyone. Whether you go for the luxury, all-inclusive holidays or stay in one of the villas in Barbados, you're sure to have a wonderful time, walking in the footsteps of the original Pirates of the Caribbean.
A guide to Acadia University

A guide to Acadia University

Acadia University was founded in 1838 in Wolfville, Nova Scotia with strong Baptist religious affiliations. It was established primarily to prepare men for the ministry and to educate the people of the community. Since its establishment, Acadia has built a reputation of being one of the best education institutions in Canada. This article provides you with a guide to Acadia University.
All about: slip and fall accident claims

All about: slip and fall accident claims

Everyone tries to be careful while they are waling, but sometimes accidents do happen. The second biggest accident in the United States are slip and fall accidents, and these kinds of accidents can happen anywhere. If a slip and fall accident happens on someone’s property, the fall victim could be eligible to receive compensation, especially if an injury was sustained.
How to get a date

How to get a date

Sometimes, it can feel as though it is impossible to meet someone new. Even when someone new and interesting is around, it can be intimidating to take the relationship to the next step, and go on a date. With a few tips, it can be easier to not only find the right person for you, but it will also be easier to move towards going on a date, and hopefully, a relationship.
Tips on flirting with a girl

Tips on flirting with a girl

Adolescence can be a traumatic time for the young male adolescent, and it can take a lot of courage to ask a girl out. Most young girls are just as shy as boys, and although it can seem like a huge problem, it's all part of growing up. This article will have a look at how to flirt with girls successfully.
Keeping your teeth healthy

Keeping your teeth healthy

Keeping your teeth healthy prevents problems that may happen later in life. By taking care of your teeth, you not only prevent problems but save money by not having to have expensive procedures if you had not taken care of your teeth properly. Following a few simple tips can prevent problems.
Where to buy a solar panel roof

Where to buy a solar panel roof

The sun is a free source of energy in the form of natural light and warmth and it is possible to capture some of this abundant free energy directly to convert sunlight into electricity using solar panels. These can be easily incorporated into most houses and can save electricity. In this article, find out where to buy solar panel roofs.
A guide to teaching kids how to read

A guide to teaching kids how to read

Learning to read is one of the most important skills that a child will acquire. Reading needs to be taught in an organised way, usually one step at a time. There are certain factors that could impede children’s reading such as insufficient experience with language at home, or a learning disability. This article describes specific areas to teaching kids how to read.
Gift experiences sold at an activity superstore

Gift experiences sold at an activity superstore

Activity superstores are organisations which sell a huge variety of gift experiences. These are often activity days, pamper days, or something similar. The idea is that the gift enables the recipient to 'live their dream'. However are these gifts a good idea and of good value? This article looks at them in more detail and explore their pros and cons.
How to find cheap holidays in Corfu

How to find cheap holidays in Corfu

Corfu, the largest of the Ionian Islands, was described by Homer as "a rich and beautiful land". Its stunning scenery, history and beaches attract thousands of tourists who disembark at the airport from a seemingly endless stream of holiday flights every year. Many spend the three hours it takes to get there from the UK boasting about how little they paid to anyone who'll listen. But how do people find these cheap holidays?
All about Horse & Rider magazine

All about Horse & Rider magazine

Horse & Rider is a general purpose horse magazine that caters for people who are interested in a wide range of equestrian activities. It includes articles and features from well-known experts, news and competitions. There is a strong shop section that offers horse related items, ranging from properties with stables down to gear and horses.
How to bet with Tote Sport

How to bet with Tote Sport

Placing a bet at a bookmaker's shop or online is becoming more popular each year. Betting companies, such as Tote Sport, continue to offer a wider selection of gambling activities to attract and maintain customers. This article outlines what is on offer when betting with Tote Sport.
What are the online typing test games?

What are the online typing test games?

Unless you’re lucky enough to have a personal secretary, the ability to type is essential in the majority of office jobs, and in general, it is an excellent skill to possess. Developing a new skill always takes time, but fortunately, due to the variety of online resources, learning the touch-type is free and achievable. This article looks at some of the best places to get started for both adults and children.
Where to find a free map of Nepal

Where to find a free map of Nepal

Nepal, which is officially called the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal, is a sovereign state that is landlocked in South Asia. Situated in the Himalayas, it has the Republic of India on the south, east and west, and the People's Republic of China on the north. This article provides a guide to finding a free map of Nepal.
All about: Big Ben in London

All about: Big Ben in London

Along with Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament, one of the most famous and familiar landmarks of London, is the big clock tower affectionately known as the Big Ben. In fact, some of the most iconic pictures of London often include an image of this historic building. Here are some interesting facts about the Big Ben.
How to book a holiday online in the UK

How to book a holiday online in the UK

This article will discuss the top tips on how to book a holiday online in the UK. It will provide valuable advice on how people can find the cheapest deals through hotel booking websites and holiday website deals. This can be done on the internet or by visiting a local travel agent branch, which can be found in newspapers and magazines.
Holidays to Maldives: places of interest to visit

Holidays to Maldives: places of interest to visit

Places of interests to visit in the Maldives are plentiful. This article examines the places to visit in Maldives.
A guide to Playa Dorada in the Dominican Republic

A guide to Playa Dorada in the Dominican Republic

Playa Dorada is a Dominican all-inclusive resort community located at the north coast of the island of the Dominican Republic. The popular city of Puerto Plata is just five km away from Playa Dorada. Hispaniola.com indicates that this resort community receives the greatest amount of 'all-inclusive tourists' to the north coast of the Dominican Republic. This article acts as a guide to Playa Dorada in the Dominican Republic.
Buying guide: New York Times best sellers

Buying guide: New York Times best sellers

This guide to the New York Times' bestselling books list looks at how the list is compiled and how to search for the books from the list you would find interesting. It also discusses along with where to find them both on the internet and on the high street.
Where can I get an English-to-Turkish translator online?

Where can I get an English-to-Turkish translator online?

Are you a professional translator and you often find yourself in need of help? Have you ever found yourself wondering about the meaning of a certain word which you have heard? If yes, then you already have the probably to resort to an online translation tool. If you are still wondering where you can find online translation services, then you should definitely read the following article. Find out all the interesting facts which you need to know about English to Turkish online translation tools.
A guide to designing wedding rings

A guide to designing wedding rings

When it is time to ask that special someone in your life to marry you, you want to make sure that everything is perfect. You want the right mood, right place and most importantly, the right ring. However, where do you start when designing a wedding ring? Read this article and learn some tips about how to design the right ring for your future bride.
An introduction to calculus

An introduction to calculus

How to get late deals to Egypt

How to get late deals to Egypt

Finding a late holiday deal to Egypt is relatively straightforward. Tracking down the best and latest possible deals for your Egyptian adventure can be achieved in a number of ways, including holiday websites, low cost holiday comparison websites and using your local travel agent, such as Thompson holidays, Thomas Cook, Going Places and First Choice.
A guide to the Ronald Reagan library

A guide to the Ronald Reagan library

Ronald Reagan is consistently ranked as one of the most popular U.S. presidents in history. His presidential library gives the public unprecedented access to his life, his presidency and helps us to understand how he governed. The Ronald Reagan Library is a fitting tribute to the 40th President of the United States.
What to look for when buying party packs

What to look for when buying party packs

Depending on the event, party bags should contain things, that remind people of the special event they've enjoyed, such as the bridal showers. The party packs should give the bride ideas, and accessories of what she can expect from married life. This article will show what to look for when buying party packs.
How to book cheap holidays to new york

How to book cheap holidays to new york

New York is one of the most famous cities in the world. The New York Yankees, the Statue of Liberty, and New York shopping trips make it one of those places which appeals to almost everyone. But for those looking for cheap breaks in New York, pricey flights can prove to be a problem. This article suggests some practical ways to make those dream holidays in New York a reality.
How to find Hunter Valley wine tours

How to find Hunter Valley wine tours

There are overone hundred Hunter Valley wineries in New South Wales, Australia. Hunter Valley tours are many and varied, and a pleasant visit can be enjoyed in this beautiful wine country. What options are available, and how does one find and select them?
Where to buy army tents

Where to buy army tents

Army tents are a very trustworthy and durable style of tent that have now become a very popular choice for ordinary campers. This article is going to explore the different places where you can buy one from.
How to conduct digs in the Arctic circle

How to conduct digs in the Arctic circle

The Arctic circle maps the northern-most area of the Earth, and marks the extremities of the polar day and the polar night. Learn more about the Arctic circle, and the dangers of its exploration.
Where to buy a large dog cage

Where to buy a large dog cage

Looking for a large dog cage? There is lots to choose from, and they are sold both online and in pet supply stores. Let us look at a few retailers.
Where to buy a Digital Blue microscope

Where to buy a Digital Blue microscope

Are you thinking of buying a Digital Blue microscope? Are you wondering where you can find one? If this is the case, you do not have to spend your time searching, visiting retail stores and browsing through magazines and websites. Read the following article and find out all the interesting facts that you need to know about buying a Digital Blue microscope.
How to grow blueberries

How to grow blueberries

Blueberry grows easily, if you have the right kind of soil. So, you must either select your ground carefully or grow in pots. You need to maintain the soil quality over the years by mulching with the right materials and watering properly. You need to ensure that you prune the blueberries yearly to maintain their vigour. Read on.
Psychological theories about older women dating younger men

Psychological theories about older women dating younger men

Older women dating or even marrying younger men has become socially acceptable. Once it was older men (usually rich) who would have a pretty woman half his age hanging from his arm, but as women have become more independent in their lives and careers, the incidence of dating younger men has hugely increased in the last few years.
Where to recycle a mobile phone for cash

Where to recycle a mobile phone for cash

Do you have a collection of unused mobile phones gathering dust in the bottom of a drawer or cupboard that never see the light of day? You can get cash for recycling all your unused or unwanted phones, so instead of leaving them in the dark, read the guide below to discover where to recycle your mobile phones for cash.
Where to buy a portable massage bed

Where to buy a portable massage bed

While it used to be that to obtain a massage you had to go to a spa, massages that occur at home are increasing. Due to a re-evaluation of massage as a therapy for many symptoms and more portable equipment becoming available, individuals began to request services in their homes. Massage therapists began providing this service as they learnt that it was more profitable than being paid on commission or by the hour.
All about: Charming the Indian cobra

All about: Charming the Indian cobra

The cheesecake factory: a review

The cheesecake factory: a review

Do you love to eat at the Cheesecake Factory and would you like to know more about these stores? Here you will read about the history of the Cheesecake Factory and how you can find out where is the nearest restaurant in your neighbourhood and how to order from their bakery.
Where do hermit crabs get their shells?

Where do hermit crabs get their shells?

Hermit crabs are a species of crustacean that has lost its natural shell, so it has to seek discarded shells from other species, notably gastropods. The crab roams until it finds a spare shell and then enters it. The crab will discard the shell as it grows in size and seek a new one.
What is occupational therapy?

What is occupational therapy?

Occupational therapy has a wide range of applications. It is frequently employed to tackle depression, encourage exercise and even promote independence in patients with mental, physical or emotional obstacles to overcome. Learn more about the process of occupational therapy, how it has helped so many people and the issues that it faces as a field.
A list of green businesses

A list of green businesses

The green companies listed in this article are 20 of the best businesses in the UK that are making efforts to act in an environmentally friendly fashion. By recognising that the world in which they do business is the same world in which they live, they are taking measures to ensure that their impact doesn't produce lasting damage to the environment.
The popular types of highchair toys

The popular types of highchair toys

Highchairs are great for putting baby in while they are waiting for their dinner or to give mothers a few moments hands free. To keep your little one amused while they are in their chair, give them something to play with. This article has a look at what type of toys are popular to give to your child when they are in their highchair.
The types of essential puppy shots

The types of essential puppy shots

Puppies’ health need to be taken care of by their owners. An essential part of dogs’ health care is the administration of puppy vaccines. This article provides puppy’s owners with information about the types of puppy shots that are essential for the health of their animals. Puppies may get infected with diseases such as canine distemper, rabies, canine adenovirus and parvorvirus without the administration of proper vaccines.
All about: Scotland's water voles and their conservation

All about: Scotland's water voles and their conservation