Switzerland – Much More Than the Euro 2008

Berne is perhaps the most popular city in the country and also its capital. Its Old Town is a protected heritage site by UNESCO and both its parts (western and eastern) are very beautiful. One can visit the Cathedral of St. Vincent (The Münster) from the 15th century. There you can see an outstanding tympanum [...]

I Love French Wine and Food – A Rhone Valley Rose

Given the terrible Artic temperatures in our part of the world, I figured why not review a well-known rose wine from the Rhone Valley region of southeastern France. This beautiful area ranks second in acreage of France’s eleven wine-growing regions. The region runs some 200 kilometers (125) miles along the Rhone River. The northern part [...]

Bora Bora’s better than the brochures

Bora Bora’s better than the brochures
SEEING is believing in Bora Bora, where the island really is just as stunning and the locals just as welcoming as you’ve heard.
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Soaring women finish seminar in Reno

Soaring women finish seminar in Reno
Icarus, the mythical Greek who flew too close to the sun in homemade wings, would have died of envy at the sight of Jenny Beatty and her fellow glider pilots circling Thursday high above the Nevada desert.
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Luxurious Hunting in South America

Luxurious Hunting in South America
On a recent weekend hunting retreat, I managed to do practically everything but hunt. I ate two barbecues in the field, where I was offered at least seven different varieties of meat; enjoyed four-course dinners served by waiters in suits; and contemplated getting a massage before deciding my time was better [...]

6th Annual JFP Chick Ball

6th Annual JFP Chick Ball
Every year, the Jackson Free Press chooses a delightful slate of Chicks We Love to spotlight, and each year we host the JFP Chick Ball to raise money to fight domestic abuse in our community.
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Fireworks Committee Thanks Yankton Community For Support

Fireworks Committee Thanks Yankton Community For Support
The weather cleared and the night was perfect for the annual Fourth of July Fireworks display in Yankton. The heavy rain from the night before contributed to a few unforeseen glitches that caused the show to begin roughly 15 minutes late and a few fireworks not to launch. After [...]

Palin still a draw for hometown, Alaska

Palin still a draw for hometown, Alaska
Pin the sail on the donkey? Russian prosecutors investigate parasailing donkey stunt
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Trust put murder victim at risk

Trust put murder victim at risk
KATHLEEN Jones says her murdered daughter Justine’s trusting nature put her in harm’s way.
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Before They Hatch: Moving Sea Turtle Eggs From Gulf

Before They Hatch: Moving Sea Turtle Eggs From Gulf
Federal wildlife officials initiated an unprecedented relocation program to get sea turtle eggs out of the Gulf of Mexico and away from the oil spill. The turtles will hatch in Styrofoam coolers and eventually roam free on beaches along the Atlantic Ocean. read more
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