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Gospel Voom, following in the footsteps of centuries of honoured craftsmen, has created a cathedral.

And what a work of art it is! Based on New Orleans’ St. Louis Cathedral, it is majestic yet airy, with beautiful stained glass and ceiling frescoes. Unlike the darker, castle-inspired basilicas one might have seen here and there, it is [...]

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I have recently seen references to a developing sim of Costa Rica by the Costa del Pacifico group.  I read them with interest since a family member is planning to spend a summer semester studying there. The blog articles I read were focused on fashion and the shopping district, but I found the [...]

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Spaceport Alpha

Did you ever want to ride a rocket into orbit? You can do this and explore many other related exhibits at the International Spaceflight Museum, located at Spaceport Alpha.Sponsored by NASA and JPL, The International Spaceflight Museum reminds me greatly of the Kennedy Space Center in Florida.

Unlike KSC though, which has a more-or-less clear route [...]

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Though the delightful French sim, Paris 1900, is still snow-covered, its elegance and delight is not disguised. Developed by YadNi Monde (for whom we all have a nostalgic gratitude for sponsoring the freebie warehouse that saw many of us through our newbie days), you can browse the shopping, visit the Moulin Rouge, ride the zip [...]

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