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Photo Album — Banff National Park, British Columbia, Canada

             Banff National Park is located in the province of Alberta, among a cluster of national parks (with Jasper, Kootenay, and Yoho) which showcase the Canadian Rocky Mountains.  The combination boasts some of the most magnificent accessible scenery in the … Continue reading

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City Parks Around the World — Canada

                      City parks are often focal points for residents and tourists. They offer a respite from the hectic daily activity of a city and a place for solitude and contemplation. They typically provide a tranquil and attractive environment, a place for … Continue reading

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Gary’s Favorite World Heritage Sites — Group 1A

UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization) is a division of the United Nations which, among other things, selects and designates properties around the world as World Heritage Sites. Nominations are made from the countries and are then considered … Continue reading

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