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Experience some of Britain's fascinating towns as you travel through England, Scotland, and Wales, stopping for overnights in London, Sheffield, Edinburgh, Strathp... Read More

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Fascinating poetic hymn to Maddin's home town which bombards you with captivating images as Maddin narrates.

Each member of the cast gets their own moments to shine (even Rosamund Pike as an old school flame of Gary's, who decides to show up in town at the same time), and the bar - crawl is a really fascinating way to structure a film.

Middle Earth is a dangerous place in this film, with giant spiders and pretty aggressive elves lurking in the forests of Mirkwood, and the Tolkien franchise once again gives viewers a visual treat, featuring not only the beauty of nature but also a fascinating take of Lake - town as a decrepit, cold and unforgiving town (think 19th century London, minus the smog), complete with a morally corrupt mayor and a gullible crowd.

«Brigands,» widely regarded as one of the best unproduced screenplays of the last decade, is a rule - breaking western epic about a gang who plan to rob a town during an almighty storm, and its unique voice, fascinating characters and twisty plot certainly put Zahler on the map.

School projects are specific to the local area and children have uncovered some fascinating stories: from discovering their school was used as a military hospital during the First World War; to finding out how local women battled for the vote a hundred years ago; to how the mining, fishing or cotton industry shaped their town.

DETROIT — It's more than bizarre that this town — and many people from around the world — find the Packard plant on the city's east side so fascinating as an urban wasteland.

Whether she's imagining the history of an ancient manuscript, as in People of the Book, or an English town determined to survive the plague in A Year of Wonders, Pulitzer Prize - winning novelist Geraldine Brooks is a master at bringing history's little - known but fascinating stories to life.

Greenlaw employs throughout her talent for fascinating nautical description and her eye for the dramas of small - town life as she tells a story that is both hilarious and moving.

Maybe in the next one... (Cheryl W) Kate Burkholder is more than just a Chief of Police; she is a truly fascinating character: As a former member of the Amish community and now Chief of Police in the same town where the Amish now shun her, Kate Burkholder is a very conflicted character - which also makes her more real and interesting (Susan R).

Donna Leon's new novel is as subtle and fascinating as her best mysteries, set in a beautifully realized Venice, a glorious city seething with small - town vice.

Take a voyage between times as you amble through these three fascinating towns; it will give you a fresh perspective on life.

Discover the beauty of the Austrian Tyrol during this rail holiday based in Seefeld, a historic resort town perfectly placed for exploring the region's mountains, lakes and villages, as well as the fascinating local heritage railways.

Regensburg, Germany, is a fascinating medieval city that history buffs will love with its 1,300 listed buildings of «historical interest» and architectural wonders, such as the Altes Rathaus (Old Town Hall) and Porta Pretoria, gates to an ancient Roman fort built in 179 AD.

Near Oberammergau, you'll visit Neuschwanstein Castle, the fairytale castle of King Ludwig II nestled in the Bavarian Alps, and well - known as the inspiration for Walt Disney.With the historical sights, fascinating towns, unique included experiences, and beautiful scenery as a backdrop, this river cruise and land vacation is an adventure of a lifetime!

Venture to fascinating cities in exotic China and Japan as well as to Mumbai, Cape Town and more.

«Broome remains one of Australia's most unique holiday destinations, lending to its fascinating culture and reputation as the gateway to the famous Kimberley region, and we are delighted to offer visitors with a revitalised accommodation product on the coastal fringe of this tourist town.

After time to relax, perhaps upon one of its palm - tree lined beaches as you soak up the dazzling sunshine - why not make a visit to one of the town's fascinating museums?

Vietnam boasts stunning landscapes — the karst outcrops of Halong Bay and the hilltribe - settled mountains around Sapa spring to mind — as well as beaches, charming colonial towns, the fascinating villages of the Mekong Delta and lush national parks.

Dotted with fascinating lakes and beaches that serve as an attractive tourist point, Manipal is a small town, with an amazingly simple lifestyle and picturesque surroundings.

The medieval castle which sits atop the town is an enchanting site to explore, while the immense Peristeria Archaeological Site, located 8 km north of Kyparissia, reveals a fascinating collection of graves, palaces and homes, as well as an insight into the Mycenaean civilisation.

Just 30 minutes» drive away you'll find the pretty town of Teguise, which has a fascinating museum located in a former castle, as well as two convents, pretty architecture and plenty of places to eat and shop.

Sit back and delight in the fascinating images of daily life as you travel through the bustling towns and remote villages of Rajasthan.

Hotels like this one offer a huge amount for those who enjoy outdoor pursuits, as you can go walking, mountain biking and horse riding in the peace and quiet of the Catalonian countryside, which also has many fascinating Romanesque churches and medieval towns to visit too.

Your scenic flight from Port Douglas will have you in awe as you take in the breath taking views of the picturesque sea side town of Port Douglas, the surrounding beaches, coastline and fringing coral reefs, the fascinating landscape of Mossman Gorge National Park and the towering rainforest canopies of the Daintree Rainforest.

The town has a fascinating blue - collar history and a bright green ecotourist future as it evolves into one of North America's best as - yet undiscovered outdoor adventure destinations.

In addition to all the outdoor attractions, the town has been named one of America's top 100 Best Art Towns and is packed with wonderful galleries and studios, fascinating museums such as the Garibaldi Museum of Maritime History and the Lost Art of Nursing Museum as well as the Coaster Theater Playhouse.

This should allow plenty of time for acclimatization and give you sufficient opportunity to visit the city of Cusco and nearby Inca ruins at Sacsayhuaman, Q'enko, Pucapucara and Tambomachay, as well as spending a day or two exploring the Sacred Valley of the Incas visiting the tradition market town of Pisac and the fascinating Inca fortress at Ollantaytambo

Ideally situated out of town in Bali's southwest coast, Aradhana Villas Bali is just 15 minutes drive from Seminyak and is within easy drive from the nearby Echo Beach renown for its world class surf breaks offering double attraction of getting close to everything you need while also presenting a fascinating insight into the tradition of rural Bali as well as enjoying the breathtaking rice field and mountain view.

But Knee Deep actually make the UI in the game an actual stage, guiding the player through the story of this fascinating Florida town overwhelmed by this tragedy but orchestrated before the player's eyes and transforming as if hopping from scene to scene in a film or play.

- THE BIG STORY - When Gerhard Richter comes to town it's news, as the throngs of Europeans who mobbed his traveling retrospective overseas can tell you, and his impact was certainly felt when he opened his fascinating - and, in the estimation of Peter Schjeldahl, «important» - new show at Marian Goodman Gallery this week.