Sentences with phrase «most fascinating cultures»

Bali has the most fascinating culture and traditions in the world.

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I haven't mentioned Meanwhile There Are Letters: The Correspondence of Eudora Welty and Ross Macdonald, edited by Welty biographer Suzanne Marrs and Macdonald biographer Tom Nolan (the most touching collection of letters I've read in years), or the latest volume in The Complete Letters of Henry James, or Catherine Lampert's superb Frank Auerbach: Speaking and Painting (which the painter Bruce Herman will be writing about for Books & Culture), or James Curtis's fascinating and beautifully produced William Cameron Menzies: The Shape of Films to Come.

So, some of the most absorbing sections of the book deal with the place of miracles and mysticism in post-Tridentine Catholicism, with the role of demonology and witchcraft in the new landscapes of belief in seventeenth century Europe, and a fascinating — and hair - raising — treatment of the importance of hell in Baroque religious culture.

What I personally found most fascinating in her talk was the pragmatic manner in which she clarified the prevailing gap between perception and reality about Pakistan, Islam, Pashtun culture and the West.

The most frustrating thing about Anger Management isn't that Sandler is back to his old tricks, it's that there are observations embedded here about the state of our culture in decline that exhibit a genuine insight and cynicism that could have made for a fascinating satire rather than this unintentional one.

What is most fascinating — and unfortunately least explored by «All Saints» — is the culture and plight of some of the church's newest congregants, a group of needy political refugees from Myanmar, formerly Burma.

Presented here in the most complete form possible and restored to its original early - Technicolor glory, King of Jazz offers a fascinating snapshot of the way mainstream American popular culture viewed itself at the dawn of the 1930s.

A fascinating glimpse of a culture most readers will not have heard of.

Home to one of the world's most sophisticated ancient cultures, Mexico's Yucatán offers fascinating archaeological sites, interesting colonial cities, and beautiful beaches.

History buffs can learn about the fascinating mix of cultures that set the stage for one of the West Coast's most popular vacation destinations.

Discover unique culture with an intriguing past at one of Australia's most fascinating destinations, Norfolk Island.

Discover India's most sacred river on a guided boat ride, taking in the fascinating culture that surrounds the legendary River Ganges.

Offering five fascinating journeys crisscrossing some of the most vibrant destinations and significant attractions of India, as well as offering a vista of breath - taking landscape, culture and heritage with which the country is blessed; the Maharajas» Express offers journeys to the very depth of the soul.

Discover the fascinating world of Asian culture and explore the world famous sights that make Asia one of the worlds most interesting travel destinations.

This Central Europe escorted tour travels through some of Central Europe's most fascinating countries — Hungary, Slovakia, Austria, and the Czech Republic — each with a rich culture, fascinating history, and interesting historic sites.

In addition to Japan's beautiful temples, modern train system, and fascinating culture, the most interesting (and fun!)

With their location at the crossroads of trade, religion, language and the arts, these countries are home to fascinating modern cultures as well as some of the world's most ancient and timeless architecture.

«A land of plenty, Tanzania is blessed with natural beauty, wildlife, rich history, fascinating cultures and stunning beaches, making it one of the most beautiful and must visit places on earth.

Especially when we've spent days immersing ourselves in a country rich in tradition and culture, fascinating Unesco World Heritage Sites, archaeological ruins, historic biblical sites, tantalising food, and the warmest most welcoming people I've had the pleasure of meeting.

«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.

Originally used by the British Monarchy for jaunts to the French Riviera, but now a comfortable base from which to explore Spain, one of the most fascinating of countries and a European fusion of oriental and occidental cultures.

Discover our fabulous Prague, Vienna & Budapest itinerary and experience amazing architecture, world heritage sites, and a range of fascinating cultures amidst three of Central Europe's most beautiful capital cities.

Welcome to Sunny Hill Hotel Apartments, an exclusive self - catering resort, located in Paphos - Cyprus» most fascinating district, a major kingdom of the island in ancient times and the future European Capital of Culture (2017).

Booking flights to Antalya can transport you to one of the most interesting and beautiful regions in Turkey, allowing you to experience all the benefits of beautiful beaches, clear waters, fascinating culture and a spectacular climate in one place.

Its home to some of the most fascinating waterfalls, mysterious caves, amazing wildlife, along with a diverse flora and a unique tribal culture.

Explore the history and culture of Sydney from the internationally famous sights down to the neighborhood spots that make Sydney one of the most fascinating cities in the world.

Bali The Bali, one among 17500 islands of Indonesia having the fascinating history and culture is the most popular Indonesia destinations, is also referred as the Island of Gods.

Attracting explorers and adventurers for centuries, Africa remains mysterious with incredible wildlife spectacles like the great migration, some of the world's most untouched tropical forests, a diverse culture, and fascinating flora and fauna.

It is one of the most happening holiday destination in the world because of salubrious climate, fascinating culture and immaculate beaches.

Grab lunch in Warrnambool and visit the fascinating Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and see Australia's most valuable shipwreck artifact: the life - size porcelain Loch Ard Peacock statue, valued at $ 4million, which was salvaged from the wreck of the Loch Ard schooner in 1878 near Port Campbell; Tower Hill and the Wurn Gundidg Aboriginal Culture Centre (stocked with roaming emus, koalas and kangaroos).

With bustling cities, stunning Pacific coastline, primordial rainforests, fascinating ancient cultures and the mysterious peaks of the Andes, Peru is truly one of the world's top travel destinations, so for our Destination of the Week we have chosen its most famous site, Machu Picchu, and have included details on how to get there via Lima and Cuzco, as well as what to do while you're in each place.

Offering 5 fascinating journeys crisscrossing some of the most vibrant destinations, significant attractions and offering a vista of breathtaking landscape, culture and heritage with which India is blessed; Maharajas Express offers journeys to the very depth of the soul of India in sheer opulence.

With a script by a famous Japanese writer and a game overflowing with Western pop - culture influences, EarthBound stands out as one of Nintendo's most fascinating localization projects ever.

The most fascinating thing about Marx is how he serves as a counterpoint to Starrick and aligns Assassins with his ideologies while Templars represent the burgeoning capitalist culture of Victorian London.

Join ICI in New Orleans this November for the opening of Prospect.4, and explore one of the world's most fascinating cities, home to truly unique culture, food and music.

The Map: Navigating the Present is a genuinely trans - disciplinary and intercultural event engaging human culture's possibly most fascinating, sophisticated and diverse means of knowing and navigating the world, i.e. the map.

The museum's world culture galleries are some of its most fascinating.

Most of the works documented here are ephemeral, making this volume an important resource for a fascinating period in Mexico's art culture.

To help with what is sure to offer some of the most fascinating Street View sights yet, Google has partnered with the Sustainable Amazon Foundation (FAS), a group that works to promote social, economic, and environmental awareness of the region, home to thousands of indigenous peoples whose cultures have been largely inaccessible to much of the world.