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| What are the 2 major gateways into Italy? | Da Vinci Airport (FCO) in Rome ---- Malpensa Airport (MXP) in Milan
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| What is Italy's national airline? | Alitalia (AZ)
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| How long is the flight from New York to Rome? from Chicago? from Los Angeles? | 8 hours --- 9.5 hours --- 12 hours
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| What is Civitavecchia known for? Where is it located? | Civitavecchia is a busy Mediterranean port --- located next to Rome on the western Tyrrhenian Sea
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| What is Italy's fastest train? | Pendalino / ETR
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| What city was originally built on 7 seven hills? | Rome, along the Tiber River
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| Where are the Spanish Steps? | Rome, Italy
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| What are 5 day trips from Rome? | HAVOC 1) Hadrian's Villa 2) Appian Way 3) Villa d'Este 4) Ostia Antica 5) Catacombs
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| Where is Venice? On what sea? | Venice is in northeast Italy on the Adriatic Sea.
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| In what city is St. Mark's Square? | St. Mark's Square --- Venice
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| In what city is The Doge's Palace and what does it contain? | The Doge's Palace --- Venice --- maps
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| What 2 famous bridges are in Venice? | Bridge of Sighs and Rialto Bridge
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| What does the Rialto Bridge cross? | The Rialto Bridge in Venice crosses the Grand Canal
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| What's the luxury beach resort in Venice called? | The Lido
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| What are 4 day trips from Venice? | 1) Murano 2) Burano 3) Padua 4) Verona
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| What is Murano famous for, and where is it? | Murano = glass --- day trip from Venice
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| What is Burano famous for? | Lace-making
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| Where is Florence located? | Florence is on the Arno River in the Tuscany Hills
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| Where is Michelangelo buried? | The Church of Santa Croce, Florence
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| What is the gateway to the Alps and Italian Lake District? | Milan [Malpensa Airport]
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| Where and what is the location of da Vinci's The Last Supper? | Church of St. Mary of Grace, Milan
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| Where are the two famous Duomos? | Florence and Milan [The Duomo in Milan has pigeons]
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| What are the 2 famous lakes of the Italian Lake District? | Lake Como and Lake Maggiore [Stresa is on Maggiore]
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| What Italian town is the Amalfi Coast near? | Naples, on Tyrrhenian Sea
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| Where is the Galleria delle'Academia and what does it contain? | Galleria delle'Academia --- Florence --- has Michelangelo's David
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| Where is Michelangelo buried? | Church of Santa Croce = Florence
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| What are the 3 day trips from Florence? | Pisa, Fiesole, Siena
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| Where is mt. Etna? | Sicily, Italy [an island]
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| What is Sicily's seaport capital? | Palermo, Sicily
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| Where is the Emerald Coast? | Sardinia --- Costa Smeralda
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| Where was the Star Spangled Banner written? | Fort McHenry, Baltimore
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| On what river is Washington DC? | Potomac River
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| Where is the nation's oldest zoo? | Philadelphia Zoo
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| Where is the Barnes Foundation? | Philadelphia
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| In what two states is the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area? | New Jersey and Pennsylvania [NJ = Yingying]
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| Where is the Carnegie Institute? | Pittsburg, PA
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| What and where is the US's oldest warship? | US Frigate Constellation, in Baltimore
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| What are the 3 attractions in Delaware? | 1) Winterthur Mansion and Gardens in Wilmington 2) Rehoboth 3) Lewes
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| In what city is Lafayette Square? | Lafayette Square ---- Washington DC
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| Where is the themepark Busch Gardens Old Country? | Virginia, near Williamsburg
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| What is in and where is Newport News? | Newport News is in VA --- a port ---- has a Mariner's Museum
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| What's in Norfolk, VA? | Nasa Langley Research Center
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| Where did Patrick Henry cry, "Give me liberty or give me death?" | St. John's Church, Richmond, VA
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| What route takes visitors into Tidewater Virginia/Wiliamsburg? | Colonial Parkway Drive
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| What town is at the mouth of the Amazon? | Belem, Brazil is at the Amazon's mouth
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| What is the main tributary of the Amazon? | Rio Negro
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| On what river is Manaus, Brazil? | Manaus is on Rio Negro
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| What is the main gateway into Brazil? | Galeao International Airport GIG in Rio
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| What is the 5th largest country in the world? | Brazil
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| What and where is the Feirarte? | The Feirarte is an open-air market in Ipanema area of Rio de Janeiro
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| What is Rio de Janeiro's landmark and how is it reached? | Sugar Loaf Mountain --- by cable car
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| Where is Tijuca National Park? [world's largest urban forested park] | Tijuca Natl Park --- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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| What are the 3 main beaches in Rio De Janeiro? | Copacabana, Ipanema, Leblon
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| Where are the museums in Rio de Janeiro? | Flamengo Park
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| What is the other famous Rio de Janeiro landmark and what's it based on? | Christ the Redeemer [statue] based on Corcovado Mountain
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| When is Carnival? | 4 day festival starting the Saturday before Ash Wednesday
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| What's the most famous day trip from Rio de Janeiro? | Sao Paulo
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| Where is the Sacred Art Museum and the MASP musuem [MASP = Impressionist art] | Sacred Art Museum and MASP are in Sao Paulo SP SAM MASP
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| Where is Costa Verde? | between Rio de Janeiro and Santos [Brazil]
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| Where is Petropolis and why does it have an Imperial Palace? | Petropolis, Brazil --- former summer home for Portugal
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| Where is Guaruja? | near Sao Paulo BRAZIL
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| Where is the largest collection of religious art outside the Vatican? | Sacred Art Museum, Sao Paulo, Brazil
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| What's the launch point for Amazon River boat trips and a stop for cruise ships? | Manaus, Brazil
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| Where is the Teatro de Amazonas? | Manaus, Brazil
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| Where do the Amazon, Rio Solimoes, and Rio Negro meet? | Wedding of the Waters, outside Manaus, Brazil
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| Where is the Mercado Muncipal? | Manaus, Brazil
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| Where is the open=air market Ver=O=Peso? | Belem, Brazil
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| What town is the island Ilha de Marajo near? | Ilha de Marajo Island is near Belem, Brazil at the Amazon mouth
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| Where is the Goledi Anthropology Museum and Zoo? | Goledi is in Belem, Brazil
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| What are the 2 attractions in Belem, Brazil? | 1) Island of Ilha de Marajo 2) Goledi Anthropology and Zoo
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| What city is between Manaus and Belem, Brazil? | Santarem, Brazil
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| Where is the Bahia district and what is its capital? | Salvador, Bahia district, Brazil
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| Where is the Lacerdo Elevator and what does it do? | Lacerdo Elevator is in Salvador, Brazil and connects the 2 cliff parts of Salvador
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| Salvador, an African-Dutch flavored Brasilian town, has a lot of churches. | (blank)
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| Where is the Mercado Modelo? | Mercado Modelo is in Salvador, Brazil --- silver, rosewood, fabric
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| What are the 2 best beaches in Salvador, Brazil/ | Itapoa and Piata [IP]
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| What are the 3 day trips from Salvador, Brazil? | RIFO Recife [canals] Itaparica Island ---- Fortaleza ---- Olinda [artist colony]
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| Where is the High Musuem of Art? | High Museum of Art --- Atlanta, Georgia
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| Where is Six Flags over Georgia? | Atlanta, Georgia
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| Where is the Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site? | Atlanta, GA
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| Where is River Street? | River Street --- Savannah Georgia
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| Where is Natchez and what's in it? | Natchez, Mississippi --- antebellum mansions
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| Where is Biloxi? Why is it popular? | Biloxi, Mississippi is a port city --- gaming/casino, Ohr O'Keefe Museum
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| What is the Spinach Capital of the World? | Alma, Arkansas
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| Where is Preservation Hall? | New Orleans, LA [Preservation makes sense!]
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| What is in northern Arkansas? | Ozark Mountains
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| Where is Hot Springs National Park and what's the really famous resort? | Hot Springs is in Arkansas --- Ouachita is the resort
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| Where and what is Andrew Jackson's home? | The Hermitage --- Nashville, Tennessee
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| Where is the Ryman Auditorium? | Nashville "Music City USA" TN
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| Where is Beale Street? | Memphis TN
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| Where is Graceland? | Memphis TN
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| Where is Dollywood Theme Park and its "Winterfest" of lights? | Dollywood Theme Park and Winterfest are in Pigeon Forge, Tennesseee
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| Where is Mammoth Caves National Park? | Kentucky
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| Where is the KY Derby? | Louisville
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| What are the 2 main cities in Kentucky? | LL Lexington and Louisville
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| What town is famous for its quilts? | Paducah, Kentucky
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| What are the 3 attractions in North Carolina? | Cape Hatteras National Seashore -- Kitty Hawk --- Biltmore House in Asheville
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| Where is Hilton Head Island? | South Carolina
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| Where and what is the Battery? | Battery in Charleston, South Carolina --- pretty old homes
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| What are the 2 famous plantations in South Carolina? | Magnolia Plantation and Middleton Place MPMP
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| Where is Milwaukee? | Wisconsin
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| Where is the Hamburger Hall of Fame? | Seymour, Wisconsin
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| What city has the oldest radio station? | Madison Wisconsin WHA
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| What are the 3 theater things in Chicago? | Lyric Opera, Goodman Theater, Second City
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| On what lake is Chicago? | Lake Michigan
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| Where is the Museum of Science and Industry? (indoor farm, coal mine, German Sub] | Chicago, Illinois
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| Where is the Field Museum of Natural History? | Chicago, Illinois
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| What and where is the 1st natural=habitat zoo? | Brookfield Zoo, Chicago
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| Where is Marriott's Great America Theme Park? | Marriot's Great America Theme Park is in Chicago, Illinois
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| Where is the Shedd Aquariam? | Chicago
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| Where is the Magnificent Mile and on what road? | on North Michigan Avenue, Chicago Illinois
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| Why is Branson Missouri popular? | Entertainment venues... Japanese violinist
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| Where is the Levi Strauss Museum? | San Francisco
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| Where is the Tupperware Museum? | Kissimmee Florida
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| Where did Lincoln grow up? | New Salem, Illinois
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| Where is Union Square? | San Francisco
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| Where is Burbank? | San Fernando Valley near Los Angeles
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| What are the 3 airports in Northern California? | San Francisco SFO Oakland OAK and San Jose SJC
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| What's the airport in PHX? | Sky Harbor International Airport
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| What are the 3 parts of Disneyland? | California Adventure, Disneyland and Downtown Disney
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| Where is Knott's Berry Farm? | rides food It's near LA
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| Where is the Queen Mary and what's nearby? | Long Beach, CA --- Aquarium of the Pacific
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| Where is Third Street Promenade? | Santa Monica, CA
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| What are the 2 resorts in San Bernardino Mountains? | Big Bear and Lake Arrowhead
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| What city is Mt. San Jacinto near? | near Palm Springs, near LA
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| What are the 2 redwood parks between San Francisco and Los Angeles? | Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks
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| What are the 3 attractions in San Diego? | San Diego Zoo, BALBOA PARK SAN DIEGO, and Sea World
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| Where is Legoland USA and what's it near? | Legoland, Carlsbad, California --- near San Diego
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| Where is Fisherman's Wharf --- smells like sourdough? | San Francisco
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| What does the Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, CA have? | Japanese Tea Garden
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| What is the Powell-Hyde line? | A scenic cable car route in San Francisco
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| Why is Lombard Street famous, where is it? | Lombard Street, San Francisco is Crooked
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| Where is the North Beach Italian area? | North Beach is in San Francisco
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| Where is the 17 Mile Drive? | 17 Mile Drive is between Monterey and Carmel, California [monterey and carmel have golf]
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| What's north of San Francisco? | Muir Woods National Monument, Lake Tahoe, and Sacramento
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| What town is across from San Francisco? | Sausolito, CA
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| Where is Mammoth Mountain-June Mountain? | Northern California
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| Where is Jelly Belly? | Fairfield, California
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| What are the 2 cool parts of Yosemite? | Half Dome and El Capitan Cliff
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| What and where is Taliesin West | Taliesin West --- Frank Lloyd Wright school --- in Phoenix, Arizona
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| Where is the Cosanti Foundation? | Cosanti Foundation and Taliesin West are in Phoenix, Arizona --- Cosanti has Paolo Soleri workshop
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| What city is known for its red cliffs? | Sedona Arizona
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| Where is Oak Creek Canyon and Verde River? | Arizona
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| Where is Montezuma Castle? | near Sedona, ARIZONA
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| Where is Lake Havasu? | Arizona
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| What are the 2 parts of Arizona's the Painted Desert? | Petrified Forest National Park and Monument Valley, Arizona
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| Where is Biosphere 2? | Tucson, Arizona
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| What's the cactus place? | Saguaro National Monument, Arizona
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| What's Tombstone and what does it contain? | Tombstone, Arizona is near Tucson [south Arizona] -- Tombstone has Old Western stuff ---- OK Corrall, Boot Hill, Bird Cage Theater
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| Where is Meteor Crater? | Winslow, Arizona
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| What is Alaska's largest city? | Anchorage
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| What does the boat, the Prince of Fundy do? | sails from Bar Harbor, Maine to Yarmouth Nova Scotia
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| What are the 4 main Canadian gateways? | Vancouver YVR, Edmonton YEG, Toronto YYZ Montreal YUL
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| Where can you see the northern lights? | Fairbanks, Alaska
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| What 2 towns does the Rocky Mountaineer Railtours connect? | Vancouver and Jasper=Calgary
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| What are the stops on an Inside Passage cruise? | SGSK Sitka, Glacier Bay, Skagway [gold-rush], Ketchikan, Juneau
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| Where is Mendenhall Glacier? | Day trip from Juneau, Alaska
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| Where is Mt. Royal Park? | Montreal, Quebec [designed by Olmsted]
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| What does the Anchorage-Fairbanks Alaska Railroad pass through? | Denali National Park --- grizzly bears and Mt. McKinley/Denali
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| Where is the Alaskaland Theme Park? | Fairbanks, Alaska
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| What's the best thing to see in Anchorage, Alaska? | Glaciers, eg Portage Glacier
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| What are the 2 places known for the summer "Midnight Sun"? | Nome and Point Barrow, Alaska
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| What are the 2 main cities of gold-rush Yukon Territory? | Whitehorse and Dawson City
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| Where is Lake Balaton? | Hungary
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| Where is the Black Sea Coast? | Bulgaria
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| Where is the Citadel of Saladin? | Cairo Egypt
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| Where is the Coptic Quarter? | Egypt
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| Where are the Valley of the Kings and the Temple of Karnak? | Luxor, Egypt
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| What is the second largest city in Thailand? | Chiang Mai, Thailand
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| What is the Thai currency? | baht
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| Where are the Haw Par Villa ? Tiger Balm Gardens? | Singapore
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| Where is the Jurong Bird Park? | Singapore
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| Where is Kusu and what's famous there? | Turtles are famous at Kusu and Kusu is in Singapore
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| Where is Underwater World? | Underwater World is in Sentosa, Singapore
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| Where is the Chao Phraya River? | Bangkok, Thailand
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| Where is Jim Thompson's house? | Jim Thompsons house is in Bangkok, Thailand
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| Where is the Rose Garden Cultural Center? | The Rose Garden Cultural Center is in Bangkok, Thailand
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| What was Thailand's old capital? | Ayutthaya
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| Where is Po Ping Palace? | It's in Chiang Mai, Thailand
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| Where is Aberdeen and what is it? | Aberdeen is a floating village in Hong Kong
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| What is the gateway to the Fiji Islands? | Nadi is the gatway to the Fiji islands
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| What is Pago Pago the gateway to? | Pago Pago, America Samoa
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| Where is Bora Bora? | Tahiti
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| Where is Viti Levu and the Coral Coast? | Coral Coast and Viti Levu are on the Fiji Islands
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| Where is the Turquoise Coast? | Turquoise Coast in on Turkey
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| Where is the Topkapi Palace? | Topkapi Palace is in Turkey in Istanbul
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| What are the most important Turkish ruins? | Ephesus, Turkey
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| Where is Cappadocia and Pamukkale? | Inland Turkey
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| What's the Marienpltaz? | The Marienpltaz is the town square in Munich, and it has a famous clock
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| What's the biggest zoo in Europe? | Hellabrunn Zoo, Bavaria, Germany
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