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An exhilarating experience at Brum beach.


VILLAGES seeped in tradition, nestled alongside white sand beaches with blue seas and gleaming coral, are par for the course in Goa and the Indian Ocean islands.

This weekend on the Monarch Beach in Chamberlain Square Chamberlain Square is a public open space in central Birmingham, England (grid reference SP066869), named after Joseph Chamberlain.

Its features include:
  • Birmingham Central Library
  • Paradise Forum (beneath the reference library)
, Birmingham, activity will be inspired by India and the Indian Ocean Islands with FasyLive flying over from the Maldives to perform an exclusive free gig.

Hailed as the biggest rock band in the Maldives, FasyLive will be performing two sets on Saturday afternoon. Also featuring on the Monarch Beach will be traditional Dhol drumming and Bhangra bhangra (bhängˑ·r),
n Latin name:
Eclipta alba;
 dancing. Details can be found on www.monarch.co.uk/beach.

A former Portuguese colony, Goa offers a more westernised version of the Indian sub-continent, where exhilarating local markets stacked with spices and silks, teem teem 1  
v. teemed, teem·ing, teems

v.intr.
1. To be full of things; abound or swarm: A drop of water teems with microorganisms.

2.
 with activity and vast sandy beaches come straight from a postcard.

The Maldives offers the perfect castaway “Perfect Castaway” is an episode from the fourth season of the FOX animated series Family Guy. The episode was scheduled to air on September 11, 2005, but was pushed back a week due to Hurricane Katrina (because the episode references a hurricane and the  experience. Made up of more than 1,000 coral islands grouped in atolls, the pace of life is relaxed, the scenery unforgettable.

Mauritius is an island of contrasts adrift in the Indian Ocean. Striking volcanic rocks form steep gorges and jagged hills that give way to beautiful, reef-protected beaches, lapped by warm lagoons. culture with a touch of romance.

The golden beaches of Sri Lanka stretch for over 1,000 miles and are shaded by palm trees and crystal clear waters.

Monarch offers holidays to Goa, the Maldives, Mauritius and Sri Lanka. For more information and to book, visit www.monarch.co.uk.
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