Basics of Hydrostatics

Liquid in a state of equilibrium applies pressure on the objects it touches, including its container. There exist two types of force, hydrostatic energies and external forces. When applied against a level surface, the liquid exerts equal force against all points of that surface. An object that’s extensively submerged in a fluid tha

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The Perfect Tour for You

Hike Peru's Inca Trail... horseback ride in Alaska... climb the highest peak in Southeast Asia... surf the swells in Costa Rica... motorcycle through Patagonia… or run with the bulls in Pamplona. Try a few of the other adventure tours out there such as an invigorating ride along the French Riviera in a Ferrari F430 F1 or an unforgetta

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Points of Interest of the Mediterranean

From viticulture and art to science and democracy, historians credit the establishment of modern civilization to the countries along the southern coast of Europe. The “Old World” is without a doubt a land rich in history. If you lay in the sun on the beaches of Spain and Italy, study the historical sights of Greece and

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Cruising Europe’s Celebrated Rivers

Fuel your spirit and your heart by sailing Europe’s storied rivers. Traveling by ship is a unique way to experience the delights of rivers such as the Elbe, Rhine, Loire, Danube, Duoro, Volga, and Dnieper. In addition to exciting local excursions, these smaller boats offer world-class dining and entertainment, deluxe rooms with sta

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How are Ocean Cruises Distinct from River Cruises?

When choosing the best cruise for you, it is good to note that while river cruises are similar in many ways to ocean cruises, there are also some big differences. The ships for ocean cruises are generally bigger than those made for river cruises, and offer more comforts in the individual rooms. Many more passengers can fit on them due to their more

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