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The Holy Week (Semana Santa) processions will be the largest religious festival in the catholic world and happen from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday with the processions occurring on five days from the seven.The festival is quite big in Spain and especially in Andalusia where Semana Santa is really a huge event involving whole cities, towns and villages.Seville and Malaga will be the two most well-known places to start to see the spectacle and, in the spring of 2001, I was fortunate to invest Holy week in Malaga and take notice of the centuries old tradition first hand...

Snow-capped Kilimanjaro, floating above the clouds is no doubt one of the most beautiful and impressive sights of the natural world.Even hard-boiled non-believers, in their unguarded moments, empathise with the Maasai who call it the "House of God".The mountain is one of the Seven Best Summits of the world -- it's the maximum point on the African continent.Even though there are higher mountains, they form a part of mountain ranges, Everest for instance...