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Track Star Ann Carroll Burgess, BellaOnline's European Travel Editor An almost forgotten delight of European travel is travelling by train. Almost forgotten, because in this era of jet travel, most North Americans never get the chance to experience the slower-paced delights of journeying by rail,as we usually prefer to seek speed over experience.

Lombok - The Other Side of Bali Hanny Suriadi, BellaOnline's Southeast Asia Editor Lombok Island is only 30 miles away from Bali but it offers a more tranquil atmosphere with spectacular beaches, unspoiled natural landscape and much less cheaper than Bali.

Nebraska National Forests & Grasslands
An experiment by botany professor Dr. Charles E. Bessey,the forest was established in 1902

Willandra Lakes World Heritage Site
Wallandra Lakes in southwest New South Wales is a world heritage listed site of universal significance.

Maria Teresa Kumar
Maria Teresa Kumar, young, beautiful, dynamic, and oh so savvy, is making a magnificent impact on Latino youth in the United States. She is the President and CEO of Voto Latino a non-partisan organization dedicated to empowering Latino youth to improve their futures through civic participation.