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"The city flourished initially, and rather modesty, as a tourist center and retirement colony…" Beverley & Houston (Page 20). The perfect thing about Tokyo and Miami is something that I can't compare, it's the cultural and ethnic diversity. The fact that we can find people from every part of the world, from Spain to Venezuela. It is important to be objective about the thing that makes the life qualities better when we compare them both. Each of the cities has their differences for the good and…

Travel to Cuba For Beginners Cuba vacations are leading the way in travel to the Caribbean and for many good reasons. It is very affordable, it has excellent tourism infrastructure, it is a very safe destination and most of all it suits the needs and styles of all types of travel. Being the largest island in the Caribbean, Cuba boasts an array of terrain from spectacular pristine beaches to mountainous rainforests which make this communist nation a true getaway for any vacation. Eco-tourists,…

MUSIC, DANCING, BEAUTIFUL SCENERY!!! That’s just some of the amazing things in Ecuador. First thing first Ecuador runs along the equator which makes it quite warm in the region. The lands are very lush and full of vegetation, making it a place where most fruit can be found. Overall Ecuador is a warm tropical area with great views and lively homes. Ahh Ecuador, it’s where the most beautiful mountains sit, where the glistening shoreline sway, and where powerful volcanoes rule. Ecuador has some of…

I have been interested in geological sciences since I was a child. Growing up on the Caribbean island of St. Lucia, my mother was a member of a heritage and nature group called The Natural Trust Foundation and as a result she would take me along to the different programs and excursions. One moment in particular that stands out to me was a visit to the volcano in Soufriere, located in the southwest part of the island. Just to mention that St. Lucia has the world’s only “drive-in” volcano. Our…

Honduras, a Caribbean gem nestled between rolling lush rainforests and pristine white beaches, offers the savvy investor a multifaceted opportunity to enjoy all Honduras has to offer while ensuring an ideal retirement. NJOI Trujillo has custom houses for sale in Honduras that meld modern amenities with the rustic beauty of a tropical paradise. The Beauty That is Honduras Home to the world's second largest rainforest and barrier reef, Honduras provides nearly endless opportunities to enjoy the…

Elephantiasis Elephantiasis is a rare condition that causes immense swelling to human body parts and it’s extremities. It is not a condition that comes about on its own, but rather one that stems from a number of diseases that cause obstruction of the lymphatic system. There are 5 different types of Elephantiasis: Elephantiasis Nostra, Elephantiasis Tropica, Non Filarial Elephantiasis, Genital Elephantiasis, and Proteus (BAŞBUĞ). This disease is one that dates back long ago. It has been said…

Conflict was present between various ethnic groups long before the instatement of independence and partition of Ceylon from British rule. From 1815 when Britain first began to build plantations on the island, to 1948 when it finally gained independence from it’s mother country, Ceylon had been a pillar for industrialization and development. In fact, it was no stranger to colonialism for before the British had taken over, it was the Dutch, and before the Dutch, there were the Portuguese. Four…

I am glad to send you a letter. King Ferdinand has wished to reward me with my efforts in his loyal services. I sailed with Columbus in 1493 as a second trip to the new world. I heard of a fountain that gives you youth. I returned home after the trip, wondering if there was such a thing. I quickly forgot about that and built settlement in Hispaniola for further Spanish island colony for Spain. I then heard of gold nearby Puerto Rico, which the king sent me to search for in 1508. I took 50…

How did the African slaves sent to America maintain aspects of their culture? Throughout the years, Africans have undergone a dramatic change in terms of how they are viewed in society (this is a movement still ongoing today in America). During the 1800s, the slave trade brought many millions of Africans, primarily from West Africa, to North and South America, where they were owned by, and forced to work for the wealthy. Despite the tough conditions that the African slaves were forced to…

The author surmises the feet and heads, hand, tongues, breath, seed, blood, and backs and arms had made all of African America, United States, and modern world. The author argues that slave owners created a system to reduce African American to body parts “feet walking like a chained machine, hands on the block and picking, minds and nervous systems yield revenue, providing entertainment and pleasure.” (415)From the 1790s, the continually increasing productivity of enslaved slaves had generated…