Heres this weeks roundup of articles written by some members of our contributors team on their personal blogs. Happy reading!

Jenna, our contributor from Poland, wrote a post about the historic houses of Lower Silesia.

There’s something distinct about the 100+ year-old houses in the Lower Silesian region of southwest Poland. T

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South Korean businesses are sprucing up to receive Chinese tourists during the Lunar New Year holidays, hoping the free-spending visitors bring a welcome boon to their otherwise slow business.

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Shops, hotels and restaurants in downtown Seoul have put up new signs and banners inscribed with New Year greetings in Chinese, rearranged displays and hired Chinese speaking interpreters.

“Sales to Chinese tourists tripled in the past two years.

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Revealing the design and colour of its cabin crew uniform in true Scoot spirit, the new low-cost carrier and three of its staff paraded its new threads around the streets of Singapore earlier this week.

Selecting black and yellow as the makeup of uniform, Scoot Airlines said in a statement the design was created to break convention as well as stick to the fun, attention seeking and casual attitude of the airline.

Practicality is our goal a unique uniform our crew would be proud to wear, Scoot head of cabin services Ng Ju Li said.

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Hawaii Aerials is taking helicopter tours to the next level.  Not only are they providing you with a chance to see Hawaii by air, they will help you capture the moment.  Using gyroscopically stabilized equipment, Hawaii Aerials can provide you with top quality video or still images.

Imagine flying over the Hawaiian coastline.  See the majestic green mountains up ahead and the crystal blue ocean crashing against a sandy shore below.  Isn’t that the kind of scenery you’d like to be able to see time and time again? Hawaii

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Despite convention tourism declining in the US, the government continues to make the centers bigger. The projects are mainly viewed as investments into the image of the cities.

The ‘bigger is better’ attitude to life is not applicable to every situation yet it certainly makes a good description of the current attitude in the USA towards the building of convention centers.

A number of projects have recently been established on American soil to build meeting halls, conference rooms and convention hotels of which Americans should be proud. The problem is that the demand for such impressive structures and the need for such projects are in decline.

To state an example: the Indianapolis Convention Center has doubled its meeting space within the last year and is now capable of entertaining twice as many business people as before. It

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