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		<title>Guggenheim Museum, New York: Modern Masterpiece</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Guggenheim Museum is its own main exhibit - the Kandinskys, Klees, and Mondrians are ornaments on a Frank Lloyd Wright sculpture. Visitors to the Museum of Non-Objective Painting ride an elevator to the top and stroll down the spiral ramp, admiring the art they don't understand. ]]></description>
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		<title>Etosha National Park, Namibia: Salt Pan Safari</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Lions. Zebras. Rhinos. These mighty creatures and many more find sanctuary and camera-toting tourists in Etosha, one of the world's great game reserves. At the heart of the park is the Etosha salt pan, a desert formed ages ago when a giant lake dried up.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.farexplore.com/2008/07/17/etosha.html</link>
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		<title>Tokyo Tower, Japan: Needle of Steel and Light</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Tokyo Tower is Eiffel Tower on a diet: a little taller and a lot lighter. About 3,000 tons lighter. It's the tallest steel tower in the world, and the tallest steel building in Japan - at least for now. On a clear day, it's also a great place to view Tokyo's steel jungle. ]]></description>
		<link>http://www.farexplore.com/2007/09/07/tokyo-tower.html</link>
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		<title>Carcassonne Castle, France: Fortress Ruined &#038; Reborn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Legend tells how Carcassonne got its name: Charlemagne was besieging the city. The citizens were starving and near surrender. Then a clever lady, Madame Carcas, had an idea. The citizens stuffed a fat pig with the last grain and heaved it over the wall. The besieging army, amazed and frustrated, went home. Madame Carcas then rang, or sonned, the bells in celebration. Charlemagne was defeated, the city was saved, and Carcassonne got its name, all at one stroke.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.farexplore.com/2007/08/15/carcassonne-castle.html</link>
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		<title>Globe Theatre, London: Return of the Bard</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Globe had a glorious but short career. Here many of Shakespeare's plays made their debut. The Globe was built in 1601 in a part of London full of pickpockets and prostitutes. It was a popular theater, but in 1624, a prop cannon misfired during <em>Henry VIII</em> and burned the theater to the ground.]]></description>
		<link>http://www.farexplore.com/2007/08/15/shakespeare-globe-theatre.html</link>
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		<title>Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco: The Steel Harp</title>
		<description><![CDATA[It's 1937. America is in the depths of the Great Depression. People need hope, they need food, they need jobs. San Francisco needs a tourist landmark. The Golden Gate Bridge is the answer. On May 27, President Roosevelt pushed the button, traffic began to flow, and it's still flowing 2 billion vehicles later.]]></description>
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