1451. Hiking Trips to Mount Agung
August 14, 2012
Agung Mountain, which is known as the highest mount in Bali is also considered the fifth highest volcano in Indonesia. It is one of the main volcanic mountains, followed by a series of volcanoes that gives character to the island of Bali. It is elevated 3142 meters above the sea level and most re...
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1452. Christmas in Maldives
August 14, 2012
Escape from the traditional blue Christmas to a bright and sunny one surrounded by crystal blue waters and cloudless skies stretching to the infinite horizon. If you are one of those who shun away from tiresome family gatherings and flamboyant Christmas celebrations and looking for the perfect ge...
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1453. Take a Ride on the Wild Side with Wild Life Safaris in Paradise Isle Sri Lanka
August 14, 2012
Tipped to be one of the must-have experiences when exploring Sri Lanka wild life safaris are fast gaining popularity in an island that is perhaps better known as a beach lover’s paradise. Rich in bio- diversity and verdant landscapes untouched by human development the isle that was once known as ...
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1454. Uncover Serendib's Top five Tourist Hotspots
August 14, 2012
It is said that renowned explorer Marco Polo once remarked that the island nation of Sri Lanka was the most beautiful island of its size on earth. Indeed the tear drop shaped island truly packs in a punch in terms of touristic value for a geographic space so small. Surrounded by breathtaking bea...
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1455. Notting Hill Carnival - The Largest Street Festival in Europe
August 14, 2012
Held annually since 1966, the Notting Hill Carnival is a two day festival that is held on the streets of Notting Hill, London, and the Royal Borough of Chelsea and Kensington. The carnival attracts millions of participants each year, making it the largest street carnival in the UK and Europe and ...
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1456. Jade Market & Jade Street - Shopping in Hong Kong
August 14, 2012
Situated at the junction of Battery Street and Kansu Street in Yau Ma Tei, the Jade Market is the best place to get jade items in Hong Kong. The market was opened in 1984 and is a terrific place to shop for souvenirs. The shops here are open from 10 am to 5 pm. There are over four hundred stalls ...
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1457. Dudhsagar Falls - The Sea of Milk
August 13, 2012
There are scarce paved roads leading to Dudhsagar Falls, and those are navigable only for a few months of the year, being submerged the rest of the time. No easy paths to stroll down or wayside inns to stop at along the way. It is reached by 4x4 vehicle or by the rugged and sturdy feet of determi...
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1458. Qasr Khozam - A Leap in the Right Direction
August 13, 2012
Almost 400 hectares of land will be swallowed by this mega-project planned by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). Old, tattered, run-down buildings go in, and in six years the plan is to produce a district built according to the highest, most exacting standards the World has to offer; the latest i...
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1459. Shanghai People's Square - Visit the Heart of the City
August 13, 2012
The People’s Square in Shanghai is a big public square located in the city’s Huangpu District. The square is one of the most popular places in the city and is the venue for many festivals and celebrations. It is also the site of the municipal government’s headquarters. Nestled in the heart of the...
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1460. Traditional Maldives Food - A Treat for the Taste-buds
August 13, 2012
Great beaches, friendly locals and delicious cuisine make Maldives one of the best vacation spots in the world. The archipelago of Maldives consists of over one thousand islands although only about two hundred are inhabitable. The islands lie in the Indian Ocean to the southwest of India. The isl...
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