The Diversity of Africa

Follow in the footsteps of early colonizers from Germany, Britain, Portugal, and The Netherlands when you select a cruise to Africa. Trips to nations including Madagascar, Senegal, Mozambique, and Mauritius will allow you to witness the forces of colonialism alongside ancient tribal traditions. The diversity of for more tours the geography is spect

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"Primitive" Greek Art: Large Statuary

Archaic Greeks were well known for creating the first freestanding statuary; up until then, most carvings were constructed out of walls and pillars as reliefs. Kouros figures, statues of young, attractive male or female (kore) Greeks, made up the majority of the statues. The kouroi were considered by the Greeks to represent beauty and were sculpted

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Anglo-Saxon Grounds During the Norman Conquest

The arrival of the Normans in the 2nd half of the 11th century irreparably improved The Anglo-Saxon lifestyle. The talent of the Normans exceeded the Anglo-Saxons' in architecture and agriculture at the time of the conquest. Nonetheless the Normans had to pacify the entire territory before they could concentrate on home life, domestic architecture,

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Find Peace with Garden Fountains

Simply having water in your garden can have a significant effect on your well-being. The sounds of a fountain are great to drown out the noise in your neighborhood or in the city where you live. This is a place where you can relax and experience nature. Considered a great rehabilitation element, many water therapies use big bodies of water such as

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Use a Outdoor Fountain To Help Boost Air Quality

An otherwise lackluster ambiance can be livened up with an indoor wall fountain. Your eyes, your ears and your well-being can be favorably influenced by including this type of indoor feature in your house. Scientific research supports the theory that water fountains are good for you. The negative ions generated by water features are countered by th

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