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free vacation activities — all you have to do is get there!

The Louvre? Free? Well, not very often. But on the first Sunday of each month the world's most famous museum throws open its doors to one and all. The good news is that it's a very democratic time in ... » more

Indisputably one of the best, and largest, museums in the world. Well-stocked during centuries of colonization, the British Museum holds treasures from all over the planet, such as the Rosetta Stone and the largest collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts outside of Cairo. In fact, many countries ... » more

Imagine a shopping mall eight stories high, with hundreds of stores, all dedicated to IT and computers. Imagine it has everything from brighty-lit megastores to tiny little one-man shops selling strange bits of hardware more suited to a museum than a desktop. Imagine it's got shady software pirates ... » more