Happily, land unsuitable for ordinary houses often makes the perfect setting for a fairy-tale abode.
The Enchanted Canary, a fairy-tale opera by Noel Scott Stevens, first performed in Tampa, Fla.
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Now we can afford a fairy-tale getaway that we'd only dreamed of once upon a time.
Most whimsical of all the structures is the Burg Hohenzollern, which looks like a fairy-tale castle.
Yes, his Clearly Timeless collection based on the fairy-tale footwear is being shipped to stores.
Where better to mount Stephen Sondheim's fractured-fairy-tale musical than in Central Park's tree-lined amphitheater?
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Many Thais will squirm at what follows, and will prefer the fairy-tale version of the king's story.
The city always had a fairy-tale aspect, but until the seventeenth century its irreality was checked by an appetite for business.
It uses silver light-fixture pull-chains and safety pins, not as embellishment but as structural elements in a fairy-tale transformation.
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The apparent fascination could stretch back into ancient folklore, says Prof Jack Zipes, a leading scholar of fairy-tale studies.
But it seems a tough way to recapture childhood thrills and besides, many modern stagings sternly eschew the fairy-tale elements.
Scenic roads dip and rise through the region, past farmhouses huddling on hillsides and half-timbered towns with a rustic, fairy-tale-like prettiness.
However, Wang's recent announcement has caused speculation as to whether her fairy-tale aesthetic will be affected by her own not-so-happily-ever-after ending.
But Henson almost made it a fairy-tale return, denied a try only by a stunning tackle by Wasps scrum-half Joe Simpson.
Baccheschi Berti and his wife, Aurora, preside over one of the more eccentric and thoroughgoing fairy-tale environments you will ever rent a night in.
Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, a 3D fantasy that reinvents the fairy-tale characters as adult bounty hunters, tops this week's UK box office chart.
Although there are no special residency requirements or specific limitations for foreign buyers, many discover that the fairy-tale image is different from the reality.
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But not only on their amazing fairy-tale love story but also the key tips on how they built their business together from scratch.
The Warner Bros. film is the first in a wave of upcoming fairy-tale themed movies slated to hit theaters in the next few years.
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If you stop and ponder the late, fairy-tale tech boom of 1995-2000, with its grinning cover boys and girls, chances are you'll remember these glamour-puss CEOs.
Watching Pakistan television news is like viewing one of those wonderfully terrible Indian movies, which paint a fairy-tale world existing only in the minds of believers.
On the way out to the archipelago from Stockholm, the road winds through the radiant green landscape of a fairy-tale: forests, timber houses, rye fields, fat cows.
So the sailors called it the "Little Golden Fish" - or "Zolotaya Rybka" in Russian - after a magical, fairy-tale fish which makes people's wishes come true.
Longing for a fairy-tale wedding but lacking the requisite castle?
The young billionaire brat pack could learn a thing or two from dashing 24-year-old German Prince Albert von Thurn und Taxis, who is truly living a near fairy-tale existence.
Up to this point the choreographic action has elicited as much delighted laughter, unusual for "Firebird" productions, as it has drawn audiences into the fairy-tale twists and turns of its narrative.
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As in the first two installments of this most lucrative of animated franchises, many of the jokes are media-wise parodies in particular, potshots at such Disney fairy-tale characters as Rapunzel and Sleeping Beauty.
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