COWRA , on the banks of the Lachlan River, 107km southwest of Bathurst along the Mid-Western Highway, is famous as the location of the Cowra Breakout during World War II. The breakout of August 5, 1944 saw the escape of 378 Japanese...
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Twenty-seven kilometres northeast of BoiÁucanga is S√O SEBASTI√O , a bustling little town on the mainland directly opposite the island of Ilhabela. After its foundation in the first years of the seventeenth century, sugar cane and coffee farms...
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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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