1131. Shopping in Maldives - A unique experience of retail therapy
September 13, 2012
For most holidaymakers souvenir hunting is a favourite past time in the Maldives. There are various shopping options on offer and heaps of great stuff to buy in Male. For the serious shopper there are various options: From clothing to perfumes to handicraft products to canned fish to jewellery, t...
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1132. Souk Al-Mubarakiya - Exploring the Markets of the Middle East
September 13, 2012
Souks (also spelled as ‘souq’) are traditional open air markets that are found throughout the Arab world. These markets are an integral part of Arab culture and many people in the Middle East shop at these areas for fresh produce and household items. Originally souks were temporary trading spots ...
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1133. National Assembly of Thailand - The parliament of Thailand
September 13, 2012
The Parliament of Thailand which is also popularly known as the National Assembly of Thailand is where the Legislative of Thailand is. The Thailand Parliament consists of two chambers which are known as the upper house which is the Senate of Thailand and the Lower House which is the House of Repr...
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1134. Akshardham Temple - Religious Magnificence
September 13, 2012
India’s essence of deep rooted spirituality, the nation’s love and respect for its deities and its colourful religious traditions are all gracefully portrayed in the Swaminarayan Akshardham. This religious sanctuary goes back several hundred years and still stands tall as a monument of unmatched ...
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1135. Discovering Udaipur's lakes and palaces
September 13, 2012
The city of Udaipur in Rajasthan is known as the city of Lakes or the Venice of the East due to its many waterways and also the magnificent Lake Palace which is situated on its own private island on Pichola Lake. The city of Udaipur is considered as the administrative capital of the district and ...
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1136. Architecture of Thailand - Encompassing Splendor and Culture
September 13, 2012
Thailand is a beautiful eastern country with a unique tradition and style. The Thai people are warm and welcoming, allowing visitors to feel very much at home and comfortable in this beautiful nation. Thailand is popular for several things, ranging from beautiful scenic beaches and peaceful relax...
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1137. From Time Immemorial - Thai Ceramics
September 13, 2012
Pots, the most basic of utensils used for domestic and storage purposes were made in Thailand since Neolithic times. Plain earthenware and earthenware with red swirling designs and carved geometric patterns combined with red swirling designs were unearthed in the northern areas of the country whi...
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1138. Aapno Ghar Amusement Park - Perfect Family Spot
September 13, 2012
Aapno Ghar is a very famous entertainment spot in Delhi that is loved and visited by many locals and tourists. It’s a place filled with so much fun for the entire family and is situated hidden in the metro city and the perfect hideaway for a short holiday. This entertainment hub reaches high qual...
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1139. Rajamangala Stadium - National Stadium of Thailand
September 13, 2012
Rajamangala National Stadium which is also commonly known as the Hua Mark Indoor Stadium is the one and only national stadium for Thailand and where the National Football Team of Thailand practice. The stadium was officially opened to the public in the year 1998 and is situated in Khwaeng Hua Mak...
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1140. As Nature Intended - Sightseeing in Kerala
September 13, 2012
A strip of land between the Western Ghats mountain range and the Arabian Sea called Gods Own Country by its inhabitants no doubt because of its lush natural beauty, diverse ecology and the bounty they enjoy from the fertile land. Kerala with its vast stretches of tranquil backwaters, beautiful be...
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