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The passions of Amsterdam

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Different places to be visited in Amsterdam and its prices are mentioned. An attempt is made to focus into the layered mysteries of a rapidly evolving city of Amsterdam, where the Van Gogh museum, is a concrete bunker whose transcendent contents more than redeem its exterior.

Author: Wells, Gully
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 2004
United States, Amsterdam, New York

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Cities of silver

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A history of silver mining in Mexico, especially in the town of Zacatecas, is presented. Silver mining in the 16th century brought a great deal of wealth to Mexico. In the succeeding years, different industries have taken the place of silver.

Author: Wells, Gully
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1992
History, Mexico, Silver industry, Mexican history, Zacatecas, Mexico

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Pride of plate: in Basque Spain, the cuisine is little short of sacred

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A writer discovers Basques' love for their food. Basques consider food as part of their culture and national identity. They consider the quality of the Basque cuisine as a cultural tradition that is almost sacred.

Author: Wells, Gully
Publisher: Conde Nast Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Conde Nast Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0893-9683
Year: 1998
Evaluation, Food, Food and nutrition, Spain, Basques, Basques in Spain

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