On July the 1st, last year, my father and stepmother released their book 'Ameland ander land', a comprehensive travel guide about the Dutch island Ameland. It turned out to be successful and they decided to make a similar travel guide about one of the other islands: 'Terschelling'. After months of work this book was released yesterday. My father and stepmother went to the island for one month to collect information, to interview local citizens and to write most of the texts. The design has been made by the same company as the first book, Fennart.
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Searching maps and retrieving driving directions at Google Maps, has been possible for a while now. But after asking some friends and family, it seems that Pictoramio and street view aren't very familiar with most people. It gives the whole Google Maps thing an extra dimension. You are able to travel the world without leaving your desk, with just a computer and a working Internet connection.. and we all have that, don't we?
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Once in a while I get bored of the wallpaper I'm looking at, so last week I decided to give my desktop a new look. Usually I have a nice nature wallpaper, or a music wallpaper of one of my favorite artists. This time I chose for an Avril Lavigne wallpaper, and during my search on the Internet, I came across a lot of nice images (mostly widescreen).
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Whether you are looking for nature wallpapers, city skylines, or celebrities, there are tons of great wallpapers available to download on the Internet. Personally I really like nature wallpapers, and I change my desktop wallpaper about once a month. Here's a list of websites offering free wallpapers which I use to pick a new wallpaper.
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