AndYouTravel.com is moving - Sort of

OLD SITE: AndYouTravel.com
OLD NAME: And You Travel

NEW SITE: travel.AndYouWill.com
NEW NAME: And You Will Travel

SAME RSS FEED: feeds.feedburner.com/AndYouTravel

I am consolidating all of my “AndYou” series of blogs into one mega site called AndYouWill.com.

The plan is: First the transfers, then the testing, .. and finally the 301 redirects to ensure link popularity and let the search engines know we moved!

This move should be completed by October 1, 2007. As for moving, it’s all really the same old site and all of its’ existing settings .. it’s just a new URL location .. that’s all~

Thank-You For Your Patience! // HART

Rome - The Sistine Chapel

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Though named after Pope Sixtus IV, who commissioned the chapel construction, the Sistine Chapel was given everlasting fame by Pope Julius II. For, in 1508, it was he who commissioned Michaelangelo to paint frescoes to cover the 10,000 square foot ceiling.

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Paris - Versailles

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Eglise notre dame versailles façade Image Source: Wikipedia

As you approach the gates of Versailles you inescapably have the feeling of entering not a palace but an entire city. The impression is justified given the massive scale of the building and the even larger grounds.

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Paris - Arc de Triomphe

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Though less artistic than its older cousin of Porte Saint-Denis, the Arc de Triomphe de l’Etoile is the more famous and far larger. Set atop the hill of Chaillot it forms the center from which radiates a dozen busy Parisian avenues.

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Rome - The Colosseum

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Il Colosseo as the Romans refer to it began life as the Flavian Amphitheater, an enormous elliptical stadium capable of seating 50,000 spectators within its six acre domain.

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Paris - The Eiffel Tower

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Originally intended as a structure to commemorate the French Revolution, who could’ve guessed that 100 years later The Eiffel Tower would become the symbol of Paris itself?

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