Bahia beat: the soul of Brazil is a joyous city of exotic rhythms, rites, feasts, beaches, and beautiful people
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The port city of Salvador, Brazil offers sun-worshipping travelers an opportunity for a tropical respite with its seemingly endless beaches. Although populated by more than two million people, it is a festive city whose culture is a mesh of musical, mystical, religious and African influences.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1992
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Pleasure preserved
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Just twenty years ago Saratoga Springs, NY, seemed to be in a state of irreversible decline until residents began one of the most ambitious historic preservation projects in the US. Today the city, famed in the 19th century as a playland for the rich, is completely revitalized.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1995
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Cruise awakenings
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A journalist describes his pleasant vacation on the ship Crystal Harmony which cruises from Montreal, Canada to New York City, mostly on the Saguenay River. A visit to Quebec City and dinner aboard the ship are highlights.
Publication Name: Travel-Holiday
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0199-025X
Year: 1992
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