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February 13th, 2012

WildChina is excited to announce the product launch of Cityscapes amp Countrysides: An Intimate Look at China and Vietnam. This pioneering crossborder journey will transport guests through two ancient capitals and into contact with rural ethnic minorities. The trip begins in Beijing where you will be part of modern China at its best, as business executives brush shoulders with pedicab drivers against a backdrop of towering skyscrapers and familyowned .  In contrast, China7s southern province of Guizhou, invites travelers to step back in time to a world of rice paddies and karst hills, inhabited by water buffalo and the Miao ethnic minorities.

On the Vietnam side of the border, Hanoi and the Vietnamese countryside represent two vastly different corners of the country, both in landscape and in culture.

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February 10th, 2012

France recently launched a new marketing campaign entitled Rendez-Vous en France (Lets Meet in France), in an attempt to encourage travelers to visit the country.

A Friendlier France

The French government is seeking to revamp the countrys bad reputation with a marketing campaign specifically intended to attract more tourists. The Rendez-Vous en France campaign aims to present a welcoming France. It also seeks to show the French as gracious hosts that are willing to share their culture to visitors.

The campaign includes a new logo that integrates the image of Marianne the countrys national emblem in the Rendez-Vous en France phrase.  Frederic Lefebvre, Secretary of State for Tourism in France, said that the employees of the French tourism board would wear the logo as badges.

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January 24th, 2012

People often have a lot to contend with whenever they travel abroad but this can be more so the case when it comes to trying to get a renew pasport. It’s common for individuals to leave this task until last-minute, usually because most aren’t sure about what they need to do, while others assume that it’s overly time consuming in the scheme of things. Although circumstances can vary, most find that it can be quite simple to have this type of documentation renewed and that it can often be done in several different ways.

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Time Efficient

Individuals can generally order new documentation by mail while living in certain locations, providing that it is previous United States passport is undamaged.

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January 13th, 2012

So just when we think the TSA just isnt cool they go and prove us wrong.

Freddie Gibbs thought hed be able to put his dope in his checked bag. But the TSA found the grass and thought it would be a good idea to let him off with a note, which simply said, Cmon Son.

Gibbs tweeted the incident after he landed, saying, The TSA found my weed and let me keep it.

Naturally, no good deed will go unpunished, as the TSA will likely launch an investigation in hopes of firing the agent who showed that common sense is better than a lot of paperwork.

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January 1st, 2012

We’re delighted to be giving away a three-night stay for four at the luxurious Chateau on the Lake Resort & Spa, a AAA Four Diamond resort in Branson, Missouri. The prize includes accommodations for four in an Ambassador Suite, plus daily breakfast buffet in the Chateau Grille and tickets for the family to the nearby Silver Dollar City theme park.

With its stunning lakefront location and all the amenities you would expect at a five-star resort, Chateau on the Lake is a fantastic family destination for spring break. Love nature? Your family can get outside to enjoy the unbelievable Ozark Mountains. T

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