Over the past couple of weeks, in Beijing, China, over 11,000 athletes from more than 200 countries participated in 302 events in 28 sports. below are some highlights of the last week in Beijing, and a few shots of the Closing Ceremony last night in the National Stadium

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Performers participating in the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games at the National Stadium, known as Bird’s Nest, Beijing, China, 08 August 2008.

A general view of the Bird’s Nest, the National Stadium, during the sound and light performance by drummers during the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, Beijing, China, 08 August 2008. …click here to read more

Beijing held its formal opening ceremony today for the 2008 Summer Olympics. The ceremony, held in the National Stadium known as the Bird’s Nest, was attended by thousands, and watched by millions more on television. Below are some highlights of the nearly 4-hour performance
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Tonight Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony! Awesome photos and videos will post here, also you can watch the beijing  Olympics open ceremony live on NBC! And now, just wait,wait… post in time!
what time is the beijing olympics opening???  2008.08.08 20:00 (Beijing time)
Photos of Beijing Olympics open ceremony Part I
Photos of Beijing 2008 Olympics Opening Ceremony Part II
Awesome Photos of Beijing 2008 Olympic games opening ceremony Part III
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Here are some photos of Tiananmen Square,Beijing (北京天安门). Emm, a friend of mine have gone to China and got some beautiful photos of Tiananmen Square. If you have time, you should go China. The following days I ‘ll post a lot of photos about China and 29th Olympic games, esp the Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony .
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Campania: Amalfi coast, Capri, Naples

The Amalfi Coast, or Costiera Amalfitana in Italian, is a stretch of coastline on the southern side of the Sorrentine Peninsula of Italy (Province of Salerno), extending from Positano in the west to Vietri sul Mare in the east. The towns lying on the Amalfi Coast are Vietri sul Mare, Cetara, Maiori, Minori, Ravello, Scala, Atrani, Amalfi, Conca dei Marini, Furore,Praiano and Positano.

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Final preparations for the 2008 Summer Olympics are in full swing in Beijing. This includes completing hundreds of construction projects, reconstructions, pollution controls, cultural training, and a general “beautifying” of greater Beijing. Rehearsals and drills take place daily as Chinese citizens hurry to finish up - after all, the whole world is coming soon. The Olympics are set to begin on August 8th.

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In Dubai, they’re doing things big these days. Big hotels, big palm tree islands, big wallets, and very soon, big $281 million fountains. The biggest one in the world, in fact, and it will be large enough to give the famed fountains at the Bellagio in Las Vegas an inferiority complex. …click here to read more

Megan from Been Seen sent us V-Houses, an amazing jungle retreat near the fishing village of Yelapa in tropical Mexico. This rustic-modern aesthetic hotel was designed by Heinz Legler, who used to own a film set construction company and Veronique Lievre, previously a set decorator, from Paris. They started this project as their personal hideaway, but it ended up construction an hotel in a 5 acre area, with infinity pool, spa, restaurants, yoga hut and 8 guest rooms.
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