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Cinque Terre, Italy

Destinations

Must Visit Places : Cinque Terre, Italy

No Comments 08 November 2011

The Cinque Terre is a rugged portion of coast on the Italian Riviera. It is in the Liguria region of Italy, to the west of the city of La Spezia. “The Five Lands” is composed of five villages: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. The coastline, the five villages, and the surrounding hillsides are all part of the Cinque Terre National Park. Over [...]

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Borneo Rainforest Canopy Walkway, Malaysia

Destinations

Must Visit Places : Borneo Rainforest Canopy Walkway, Malaysia

2 Comments 04 November 2011

THE Mulu National Park’s 480-metre Canopy Skywalk, is the world’s longest tree-based canopy walk. The Canopy Skywalk, suspended 20-metres above the forest floor, was built by local communities with advice from experts on design and structure.  It winds among the lush treetops with a tranquil river running below and the soaring heights of nearby limestone cliffs [...]

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Destinations

Must Visit Places : Dead Sea, Israel

No Comments 03 November 2011

The Dead Sea is the lowest point on earth in any land mass (417 meters below sea level, to be exact). The quantity of water that evaporates from it is greater than that which flows into it, such that this body of water has the highest concentration of salt in the world (340 grams per liter of [...]

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Cape Town, South Africa

Destinations

Must Visit Places : Cape Town, South Africa

No Comments 27 October 2011

Cape Town is the second largest city in South Africa,  an area which is regarded as one of the most beautiful regions in the world. The City is a rare cultural gem, resulting from the amalgamation of Indonesian, French, Dutch, British and German settlers, the local Bushman and Hottentot tribes and the Bantu tribes from the north. [...]

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Santuario de las Lajas, Colombia

Destinations

Must Visit Places : Santuario de las Lajas, Colombia

No Comments 25 October 2011

El Santuario de las Lajas is a neo-Gothic church (cathedral) which is spectacularly built on a mountain gorge in such a way that the gorge cliff with the image of the Virgin forms the back wall of the church. The church was built to commemorate the appearance of the Virgin which legend has it, her image [...]

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Halong Bay, Vietnam

Destinations

Must Visit Places : Halong Bay, Vietnam

No Comments 21 October 2011

Halong Bay is located in Quáng Ninh province, Vietnam. The bay features thousands of limestone karsts and isles in various sizes and shapes. Halong Bay of Vietnam offers 3000 green limestone islands rising from the crystalline emerald water in the Gulf of Tonkin. Ha Long Bay also has tens of stunning limestone caves above and under [...]

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Best Ski Destinations in Europe

Destinations, Ski & Spa

5 Best Ski Destinations in Europe

No Comments 19 October 2011

Zermatt, Switzerland Zermatt is a tiny village in the Swiss Alps with approximately 6’000 inhabitants. It’s also one of Europe’s premier ski resorts and swells to some 20’000 guests during the winter high-season. Nestled in a deep valley enclosed between steeply scarped mountains, it is dominated by the huge and gracefully curved pyramid of the [...]

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tuscany

Destinations

Must Visit Places : Tuscany Countryside, Italy

No Comments 18 October 2011

Tuscany, with its spectacular hill towns and scenery, is one of Italy’s top vacation destinations. Tuscany’s travel attractions include historic cities and art, great wine and food, medieval hill towns, beaches, and truly stunning countryside.  The Tuscan countryside is famed for its wine-producing district of Chianti, beautifully landscaped by man over the centuries, resembling a [...]

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The Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic

Destinations

Must Visit Places : The Prague Castle, Prague, Czech Republic

No Comments 13 October 2011

The Prague Castle, an ancient symbol of the Czech lands, is the most significant Czech monument and one of the most important cultural institutions in the Czech Republic. Prague Castle is the biggest castle in the world at about 570 meters in length and an average of about 130 meters wide. The castle buildings represent [...]

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The Shiva Temple, Bangalore, India

Destinations

Must Visit Places: The Shiva Temple, Bangalore, India

No Comments 12 October 2011

The Shiva Temple (or Shiv Mandir) is a must visit for all tourists. You will find a Shiv Lingam, the projection of Hindu Lord Shiva. The temple also has a statue of lord in a yoga posture that is 65foot high, biggest in the country. The view is just mesmerizing. The statue is surrounded by [...]

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