HANNIBAL might well have been just another medium-sized river settlement, had not Samuel Langhorne Clemens, who renamed himself Mark Twain after the cry of pilots on the Mississippi, spent his boyhood here. Although Hannibal does have...
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Three highways converge at HAMILTON , where you can see the Grampians from the edge of the main street. It's a civilized little city whose main claim to fame is that it's the Wool Capital of the World. The only reason you're likely...
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Sprawling across the Valle de las Hamacas at the foot of the mighty Volc·n San Salvador is the urban melee of SAN SALVADOR , El Salvador's chaotic, frenetic and polluted capital. It's a city which is unlikely to win many hearts - on first...
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