Pitlochry in the county of Perthshire, Scotland

Pitlochry in the county of Perthshire, Scotland

Pitlochry is a burgh in the county of Perthshire in Scotland, lying on the River Tummel. It is largely a Victorian town, which developed into a tourist resort because of Queen Victoria visiting the area in 1842 and the arrival of the railway in 1863. It remains a popular tourist resort today and is particularly known as a centre for hillwalking, surrounded by mountains such as Ben Vrackie and Schiehallion.

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The Historic Arvon Hotel in Great Falls, Montana

The Historic Arvon Hotel in Great Falls, Montana

The Historic Hotel Arvon in Great Falls, Montana has maintained the charm of its yesteryears, though fully renovated.  Everything is like new, comfortably clean and crisp.  Yet you can easily envision its original state. The establishment has mastered the artful balance of old and modern.  I would love to see many more investors accomplish what these folks have.  I am thoroughly impressed. 

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Go to North Caucasus Mountains in Russia to See the Mysterious Dolmens

Go to North Caucasus Mountains in Russia to See the Mysterious Dolmens

The Caucasian Dolmens represent a unique type of prehistoric architecture. Similar to Stonehenge, Dolmens were built with stone blocks of catastrophic size. They are thought to date between 3,000 and 2,000 B.C., although little is known about these sites. Today approximately 3,000 of these megalithics have been discovered in the Caucasus Mountains.  More are being found and also destroyed. 

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Historic Bokor Casino in Cambodia

Historic Bokor Casino in Cambodia

Jutting above the southern coastline of Cambodia on the Bokor plateau near the provincial town of Kampot, the old Bokor casino was a playground of the worldly elite in the 1950s. 

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