2961. Convivial Company - Chinese New Year Celebrations
February 14, 2012
Loudly and enthusiastically wishing each other prosperity, setting off fireworks and feasting with family and friends is the way the Chinese commence New Year’s Day. Also called the Spring Festival, the New Year commences with the arrival of the new moon on the first day of the year based on the ...
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2962. Diverse Buddhist temples in Xiamen
February 14, 2012
For the visitor to China, the experiences are numerous, ranging from visiting the many diverse attractions that each location has to offer and experiencing the culture and traditions. Xiamen in Fujian Province has a number of attractions for the tourist, and the Buddhists in particular as there a...
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2963. The Truly Delightful Lion Grove Garden
February 14, 2012
The Lion Grove Garden is situated at number 23, Yuanlin Road in Suzhou, China. The area has a rich cultural setting, while also enjoying urban development. Lion Grove Garden is considered to be one of the most important historical sites representing the ancient styles of garden design. ...
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2964. Regional Flavours - Authentic Chinese Cuisine
February 14, 2012
China is a huge place with different weather conditions, tastes, environment, products and history. Therefore authentic Chinese cuisine cannot be categorized as one particular way to prepare a dish. In fact there may be several ways to prepare the same dish in various parts of the country based o...
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2965. Sightseeing in Jakarta - An Eyeful of the Wondrous
February 14, 2012
The Indonesian capital Jakarta offers a wide range of natural, cultural and historical attractions that can be enjoyed by young and old alike. Preparing a list of ‘must sees’ when visiting Jakarta is an unenviable task as there are far too many sites of interest for one to visit in a matter of fe...
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2966. Entertainment at its Best - Entertainment in Jakarta
February 14, 2012
Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia, and also the tenth largest city in the world. Being one of the major cities in Asia, Jakarta offers a wide range of activities to indulge in, yet what one thing its in no short supply of is entertainment. The population of Jakarta consists of indi...
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2967. Chilla Wildlife Sanctuary - India's Untamed Forestland
February 14, 2012
India is a global biodiversity hotspot. Much of the country is covered in tropical jungles and houses a spectacular variety of fauna. While the large animals garner the most attention, one will also be able to find a variety of bugs, snakes and other reptiles. The country has many sanctuaries and...
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2968. The Nightlife of the Seaport City - Dalian Nightlife
February 14, 2012
Dalian is one of the major cities and seaports of Asia, and is located in Northeast China. The city is popular due to its port which is used by many foreign nations for trade purposes, and is one of the most important hubs of shipping logistics in Far Eastern and Northeast Asia. Dalian, ...
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2969. A day out at Dam Sen Water Park
February 14, 2012
Dam Sen Water Park spans over an area of more than 50 hectares at the end of Hoa Binh Street and Lac Long Quan in Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam. The parkland has been in existence since 1999 and has become a very popular hangout area for families particularly over weekends. It is a very po...
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2970. Enjoying Shopping in Varanasi
February 13, 2012
India has a number of areas which are famous for shopping in any city. Though Varanasi is better known as a place for pilgrims to visit, particularly Buddhists from Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bhutan, Thailand and other countries that follow the teachings of Lord Buddha, it also has a host of shopping opti...
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