Festive Mauritius – A Cultural Picnic
Mauritius is the best place in Africa for a vacation with loved ones. There’s no better location than the rich natural beauty of the sapphire sea and the splendid white beaches. What adds to the charm of the place is that it is a beautiful and harmonious blend of several global cultures like the Chinese, African, Indian, Creole and the Europeans. There are beautiful landscapes in the form of waterfalls, forests and a stunning underwater world. There are innumerable places of tourist attractions which include the parks, gardens and hotels. It is the perfect place to for some fun and rest.
Grand Bay
Grand Bay, Mauritius
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Scintillating Singapore – Land of Colorful Delights
If it is a quick visit to a small place with all the concoctions of an enjoyable sophisticated, ethnic and simple holiday then, Singapore is the place for you to visit. Singapore boasts of one of the most educated populations and offers many delights to the pleasure savvy traveler. The country is filled with picturesque locations, luscious gardens and parks, beautiful architecture and simply splendid water retreats. Not to leave out all the attractive areas to shop, eat tasty food and relax!
The Merlion
The Merlion - Singapore’s national symbol
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Captivating Canada – The Land of The Maple Leaf
April 6, 2009 by admin
Filed under Canada, Featured, North America
If you are visiting North America then, Canada is one place you just cannot leave out from your tourist destination list. It is one of the most economically advanced countries in North America and is one of the most traveled destinations in the world. It is the world’s second largest country what with an area of about 10 million sq km. Not only do you get to see festive cities like Montreal, Toronto, Vancouver and Ottawa, you also get to roam around wheat waving prairies, take a train ride through the Canadian Rockies and also take a close look at the polar bear!
Campbell River
Campbell River, Canada
Spain – Holiday in a Romantic Land
Spain is romantic country and also a very beautiful country. The city of matadors and bull fights has a lot of culture and entertainment to offer. Apart from being beautifully built you could find yourself having a lot of fun in the pristine beaches, spectacular and scenic mountains, green meadows, and flamenco dancers. There is no dearth for entertainment in Spain and one should be ready to absorb the culture in its entirety. Also be prepared to taste some eclectic Spanish food. Spanish food should not be confused with the Mexican food and both are a world apart. There several places of interest that could keep you busy for days like the pre historic paintings found in caves, Roman ruins, Gothic cathedrals built during Renaissance, Andalusian landscapes and much more.
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Melbourne, Australia – A Cosmopolitan City
Melbourne is a city around the Port Phillip bay in Australia. It is the most lively city bustling with activity and very cosmopolitan in its outlook. It is also located on the Northern Banks of the Yarra River. The Yarra River Valley is supposed to be one of the most beautiful places because of the fauna there. The most exotic flowers bloom there and are definitely a worthwhile place to spend time. The city appears to be extremely well planned and is laid out as a large rectangle. Overall Melbourne looks like one large grid that is very easy to navigate.
Melbourne, Australia
Los Angeles – The American Dream Holiday
April 1, 2009 by admin
Filed under Featured, North America, USA
The LA or Los Angeles and who in the world have not heard about this city. Right from kids to teenagers to young adults and the old want to go there and there is a good reason for it. It is the version of the American Dream and one can live it here day and night. There is nothing in the world that this ultra modern city cannot offer to you and you have everything from kid’s entertainment to adult entertainment. Tourists would need one whole week to spend in Los Angeles if they would like to do justice to their holiday. That is because Disney Land itself needs 4 days.
Los Angeles Downtown
Machu Picchu, Peru – Discover The Land of The Incas
March 31, 2009 by admin
Filed under Featured, Peru, South America
There are several places in the world which are very intriguing and famous for their historic architecture. However expecting to see the amazing sites in a place like Machu Picchu is actually the most wondrous thing. It is located about 2350 meters above sea level and the flora and fauna includes some of the most exotic flowers lie Orchids. Many popular historians have visited this place and discovered the hidden amazing beauties and revealed to the rest of the world. Located well above in the Urubamba Valley of Peru it has the most amazing scenic views to offer. Today it is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and there are some concerns on tourism for the Peru government. Ecologically Machu Picchu has to be treated very delicately by tourists as it represents the rich heritage of the Inca tribes.
Machu Picchu, Peru, South America
Johannesburg, South Africa – City of Many Colors
March 31, 2009 by admin
Filed under Africa, Featured, South Africa
Johannesburg lies in the heart of South Africa. Tourists have been flocking this fascinating country and it has a multidimensional quality that attracts tourists from all over the world. The older surroundings have been well maintained in conglomeration with the rising needs of modern living. People coexist with history in this city and one has to visit to know what it is. This is more evident in cities like Gauteng.
Nevertheless Johannesburg is a very modern city and since it is the financial capital it holds many attractions and shopping centers in it.
Johannesburg, South Africa
India: Land of Miracles and Mysteries
India is the most amazing country in Asia and it is very big to cover in one trip. There are several places of interest in Northern and Southern India. However the main ports of entry to India would be the Capital city of Delhi or Mumbai in the Western region. India is a land of many religions and wherever you go expect to find some religious place and it could be thousands of years old. There is always some mystery shrouding these ancient places. India’s tourism can be broadly divided into wildlife, beaches and religious sites.
Taj Mahal, India
Hong Kong – The Commerical Capital of Asia
Hong Kong is known as the Oriental Pearl and is truly one of the most modern cities in the world. As a holiday destination it an offer a plethora of things to do and one would never run out of options. It is also the commercial capital of Asia and you can expect to do a lot of shopping in the city. What was a simple fishing village has grown into a hustling and bustling financial city. The city is known to come alive in the night and only in this city of China you would find all kinds of food sold on roadside stalls. Downtown Hong Kong like any other big city is full of amazing stuff.
Hong Kong