THE TOGA
The toga was a distinctive garment of Ancient Rome. It consisted of a long sash of cloth, on the order of 6 meters in length. This sash was wrapped around the body in a particular way and was generally worn over a tunic. The toga was invariably made of wool, and the tunic under it was often made of linen. For most of Rome's history, the toga was a garment worn exclusively by men, while wo...
The legendary Monopoly Pub Crawl will visit a selection of the famous landmarks featured on the Monopoly Board Game as well as a few other important bonus spots.
Every Monopoly Pub Crawl will have a distinct theme with the best dressed person receiving two night’s accommodation for two people at any St. Christopher's Inn / Belushi's Hostel (subject to availability) or a bottle of Bundaberg Rum !
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Destinations visited: Stockholm, Tallinn, Helsinki
St. Patrick's Day Monopoly Pub Crawl: March 17, 2007Mar 17, 2007
St. Patrick is believed to have driven the snakes from Ireland. Once a pagan himself, St. Patrick is one of Christianity's most widely known figures.
The modern secular holiday is based on the original Christian saint's feast day also thought to be the date of the saint's death. In 1737, Irish immigrants to the United States began observing the holiday publicly in Boston and held the first St. Pa...
Icehotel is situated in the Swedish village Jukkasjärvi, 200 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle. It's heart and backbone is the River Torne which flows freely through the unspoilt wilderness. Covered with a meter of thick ice during the winter time the river is a major source of art, architecture and design. The pure water and the steady movement of the river creates the clearest ice possible.
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