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Cours Saleya
Nice, France
This is a favorite location for the locals of Nice to come and relax and is one of the most famous market places in the city. It is a pedestrian zone with cafes and restaurants lining both sides of the street. There is a flower and fruits and vegetables market here every Tuesday to Sunday. On Mondays, an antiques fair is held at this venue and during the summer you can visit an arts and crafts m...
Ipanema and Leblon Beaches
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
While on first look the beaches of Ipanema and Leblon seem to be just one long beach, there are posts along it that subdivide it into sections appropriate for the diverse crowds that come here. Posto 9 is where you’ll find Rio’s coolest and gorgeous people hang out. That area is also called Cemeterio dos Elefantes because of the old leftists, hippies and artists who go there as well. The beach in ...
Summer Palace
Beijing, China
When the Hailingwang Emperor of the Jin Dynasty moved the capital back to Beijing, he needed a new palace to escape the sweltering summers. The site he chose was on Gold Mountain (now Longevity Hill), about 12km northwest of Beijing. The Qianlong Emperor of the Qing Dynasty renovated the palace and the gardens in the 18th century. Kunming Lake was expanded to resemble the famous West Lake in Ha...
BMW Museum/BMW World/BMW World Headquarters
Munich, Germany
The BMW museum is where the history of the vehicle is displayed. It reflects the historic roots and the essence of the BMW brand name. There is a series of theme worlds highlighting the milestones in the BMW story. The cars and motorcycles that have been racing sensations are also on display. Currently the BMW Museum is closed due to renovations and is due to open in 2008. During this time ther...