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Star Wars Next Sequel? Pacific Island Coins

Filed under: News, Weird

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The down on its luck Pacific island state of Niue, a former tourist hotspot, is hoping the force will be strong enough for its latest money making endeavor: a set of coins depicting Luke Skywalker that will be marketed to nerds abroad.

Niue, which locals refer . . . → Read More: Star Wars Next Sequel? Pacific Island Coins

Star Wars Next Sequel? Pacific Island Coins

Filed under: News, Weird

<3M.D.M.D.<3/Flickr

The down on its luck Pacific island state of Niue, a former tourist hotspot, is hoping the force will be strong enough for its latest money making endeavor: a set of coins depicting Luke Skywalker that will be marketed to nerds abroad.

Niue, which locals refer . . . → Read More: Star Wars Next Sequel? Pacific Island Coins

German Tourist Awarded $50 for Egyptian Resort’s Nazi Sketch

Filed under: Hotel, Weird, Holiday Travel

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A Munich court awarded a German retroactive $50 discount on his trip to an Egyptian resort after he sued the hotel for putting on a performance that depicted teutonic goosesteppers and giving away his sunbed.

Der Spiegel reports that the angry tourist demanded . . . → Read More: German Tourist Awarded $50 for Egyptian Resort’s Nazi Sketch

German Tourist Awarded $50 for Egyptian Resort’s Nazi Sketch

Filed under: Hotel, Weird, Holiday Travel

Simone Ramella/Flickr

A Munich court awarded a German retroactive $50 discount on his trip to an Egyptian resort after he sued the hotel for putting on a performance that depicted teutonic goosesteppers and giving away his sunbed.

Der Spiegel reports that the angry tourist demanded . . . → Read More: German Tourist Awarded $50 for Egyptian Resort’s Nazi Sketch

Royal Couple Boosts Canada and LA Tourism, Sets Example for Travelers

Filed under: News, Celebrity

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Prince William and Princess Kate are covering Canada with the sugary thoroughness of a maple syrup spill, jetting around the country and engaging in such classic Canadian pastimes as playing street hockey, rowing canoes and politely feigning interest in everything.

The Duke and Duchess of . . . → Read More: Royal Couple Boosts Canada and LA Tourism, Sets Example for Travelers

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