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10 Best Places to Live for Escaping World Conflict. Where would you be the safest if World War 3 broke out tomorrow? Perhaps it’s a grim subject, but safety and distance from world conflict can be a motivating factor in your choice to expatriate. At the very least, conflict around the world can weigh heavy on the soul, and it’s nice to know there are some places still left in the world where you might be left in peace. Thus, we’ve assembled a list of the 10 best places to live if you want to escape world conflict. 10.

Switzerland Switzerland’s long history of neutrality and its tucked away location among the valleys of the Alps still make it a safe bet, even despite having a high number of bordering nations. It helps that neighboring Austria is also considered a neutral nation. 9. Costa Rica has a stable democracy, a disbanded military and a national policy of neutrality. 8. There are regions of Papua New Guinea that are still being discovered for the first time. 7. 6. 5. 4. 3. 2. 1.

Comments. Hoteles inusuales de México (Vacaciones fuera de lo común. 11 de julio de 2011 Quinta Real, Zacatecas El hotel Quinta Real de Zacatecas, aunque parece un hotel provinciano común, está construido en una plaza de toros del siglo XIX, de ahí su estructura redonda. Nos gusta porque fue una original forma de restaurar una construcción. En vez de destruirla, la convirtieron en lo que ahora es uno de los hoteles más famosos de Latinoamérica.

Tubo hotel, Tepoztlán Ya sabemos que seguramente muchas mentes cochambrosas habrán pensado en un hotel muy sexoso, y es obvio, tubo y hotel son palabras con muchas connotaciones. Xinalani Retreat, Puerto Vallarta Este lugar está enfocado en los retiros de yoga. Majahuitas Resort, Puerto Vallarta Este pequeñísimo hotel tiene sólo ocho casitas, todas con vista al mar. El retiro del tipi, Amatitla Ideal para personas con alma hippie. Bonus: Hotel Maya, Cancún Este hotel es un proyecto de una constructora sueca llamada Oceanic Creations. Creepy, Crusty, Crumbling: Illegal Tour of Abandoned Six Flags New Orleans [75 Pics] Hurricane Katrina killed this clown. According to the photographer, “An abandoned Six Flags amusement park, someone spray painted ‘Six Flags 2012 coming soon’ on the wall above the downed head.

But they were clownin.’ Six Flags will never rebuild here.” That’s sad, but much of New Orleans has not been restored to her former glory. This defunct amusement park on the city’s eastern edge must surely serve as a constant reminder that Katrina tried to wash them off the map. Welcome to Zombie Land kids! Chained dreams of fun at Six Flags New Orleans, abandoned Jazzland – that’s what Six Flags opened as “Jazzland” in 2000. Some photographers can see past the lifeless amusement park’s decay and desolation, showing us that there is still a chance the place could be cheery and not cheerless. Like a Bad Dream. Just in case you don’t know the scoop on what Hurricane Katrina did to New Orleans and Six Flags, this photo is of New Orleans, LA, on Sept. 14, 2005.

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