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...Four days’ rental of a 59ft houseboat sleeping 10 costs from $5,255; see lakepowellhouseboating.com November Big wave watching, Portugal November marks the start of big wave season at Nazaré, Portugal...
...The Pitt Rivers Museum, part of the University of Oxford, is involved in a different kind of reconciliation project involving the east African Maasai tribe....
...The eclectic experts Alex MacArthur, Sussex“I love big pieces, both in terms of scale and impact, and there are no limits here,” says antiques dealer Alex MacArthur of her eponymous shop set in a 14th-century...
...“There are so many different [aesthetic] tribes you can follow — be it mid-century modern, English country or Moroccan’’ says Rey....
...Families such as the del Hoyo-Solórzanos, who arrived in 1494 as part of an invasion force that would defeat the indigenous Guanche tribes and claim Tenerife for Spain....
...Dubbed “Chalet Gardenia”, it featured 12 Alpine huts with actual smoking chimneys, a mountain cyclorama and real pine trees....
...There is some big-name box-ticking — a small Rothko, a de Kooning — but the prevailing mood is big bold Pop and provocative postmodernism....
...My last day was spent with Donovan Hanley, who works for Explore Navajo, a hospitality business owned by the tribe....
...In Swagap, we slept with the last remaining insect tribe, a community of 300 whose god is a praying mantis....
...After the proper ceremonies and a feast of venison and buffalo meat, Long Wolf was returned to South Dakota, to the Pine Ridge Reservation of the Oglala Sioux tribe. ——————————————- Iain Sinclair’s 70th...
...Now the big game has gone, replaced by the moan of mules and an occasional dog barking at its own echo....
...Its director, Kasadin Musaev, a bright young Kyrgyz man with excellent English, is now his partner, “fixer” and a big part of the company’s success....
...Sino-Forest also make the point, as they did in response to Muddy Waters, that Yunnan is a big place and stretches beyond Lincang City, the area mentioned in the master agreement....
...In the folklore of the Finns, the bear is not just “king of the forest” but a celestial symbol of tribe and family....
...The pine or cedar poles used to hold the structure up were carried with the tribe as it followed the herd....
...Paiute Indians lived there for 600 years until, in the 1860s, silver miners arrived, then ranchers....
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