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Maho Beach plane landing
Published on February 26, 2008
2 PlacemarksMaho Beach in St. Maarten on Netherlands Antilles is famous for its spectacular plane landings at Princess Juliana Airport. Display "St. Maarten KLM Landing at airport" from YouTube Click here to display content from YouTube. Learn more in YouTube’s privacy policy. Always display content from YouTube
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Monument Valley
Published on February 25, 2008
2 PlacemarksThe Monument Valley is an area located on the border of Utah and Arizona. It’s famous for the rock formations and the red siltstone and the red sand. Display "Monument Valley" from YouTube Click here to display content from YouTube. Learn more in YouTube’s privacy policy. Always display content from YouTube
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Virgin Atlantic Test flight with bio-fuel
Published on February 25, 2008
2 PlacemarksOn February 24, 2008 Richard Branson’s Virgin Atlantic Airline carried out the world’s first commercial Test flight with bio-fuel made from a mixture of coconut and babassu oil. The Boeing 747 Jumbo flew from London Heathrow Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Display "First Jumbo Jet Flight Using Biofuel" from YouTube Click here to display content…
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Rally Dakar 2009
Published on February 25, 2008
12 PlacemarksIn 2009 the new “Dakar” will take place in South America for the first time. From January 3 – January 18, 2009 drivers have to cope with a route in Argentina and Chile. Start/Finish will be in Buenos Aires. Display "Dakar 2009: Clip Argentina Chile" from YouTube Click here to display content from YouTube. Learn…
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Fußball-Darstellungen
Published on February 24, 2008
5 PlacemarksAls Einstimmung zur EURO 08 gibt es hier ein paar sehenswerte Kartenausschnitte zum Thema “Fußball”.
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Wimbledon Championships
Published on February 22, 2008
2 PlacemarksThe Wimbledon Championships – an annual Grand Slam tournament in tennis – are held from June 22 – July 5, 2009. The spectators traditionally eat strawberries and cream at the Championships. Over 2,000 kilos of strawberries are consumed a day.
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Dubailand
Published on February 21, 2008
4 PlacemarksDubailand is a project of an entertainment world in the desert that is currently constructed. The area is separated into 6 themed zones: Attractions & Experience World, Retail & Entertainment World, Themed Leisure and Vacation World, Eco-Tourism World, Sports and Outdoor World, Downtown.
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Dubai Sports City
Published on February 21, 2008
1 PlacemarkDubai Sports City in Dubailand is the world’s first “Sports City” which will site venues, sporting academies and other sports facilities. The entire project will be completed in 2010. Display "Visit Dubai Sport City in UAE مدينة دبي الرياضية" from YouTube Click here to display content from YouTube. Learn more in YouTube’s privacy policy. Always…
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Windmill Park in California#2
Published on February 19, 2008
2 PlacemarksIn this area in Mojave there can be found hundreds of windmills generating “green electricity”. Related entry:
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Blue Whale Skeleton
Published on February 19, 2008
1 Placemark | 1 CommentSkeleton of a Blue Whale at Seymor Center (Long Marine Laboratory) in Santa Cruz, California.
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Windmill Park in California
Published on February 19, 2008
2 PlacemarksIn this area in Palm Springs there can be found hundreds of windmills generating “green electricity”. Related entry:
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Tennis Grand Slams
Published on February 18, 2008
4 PlacemarksThe four annual Tennis Grand Slams are the Australian Open (January), the French Open (May/June), Wimbledon (June/July) and the US Open (August/September).