311. Palm Islands - the man made wonders
February 19, 2013
Dubai is considered as one of the cities that have faced speedy change. Starting as a pearl diving centre, this city has now become one of the rapidly growing cities in the world. Earning the reputation as the "gateway between the east and the west" this city is becoming a popular tourism destina...
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312. House of Mirrors: A Delightfully Reflective Enterprise
February 19, 2013
Great genius is often inspired by seemingly simplistic events and the House of Mirrors located in Kuwait is a testament to this fact. Inspired by a random creation of her own, where she decorated a mundane item of furniture: a wooden cabinet resident in the dining room, with shards of glass, Lidi...
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313. The House of Dancing Water
February 19, 2013
Surrounded by magical fountains, a princess imprisoned by an evil stepmother is waiting to be rescued by her true love. A lowly fisherman helps her lover to find a way through the queen's guards who patrol the princess's cage and defeat the wicked queen. Their story unfolds in a magical kingdom o...
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314. Beruwala Lighthouse - Standing against the tide
February 15, 2013
Located off the gorgeous beach, the Beruwela Lighthouse is a fully functional international Lighthouse with a picturesque backdrop of the crashing waves of the sea. The area in which the lighthouse is situated has long been called the Barberyn Island. This naturally formed island wraps around the...
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315. A world heritage site; Lion Grove Garden
February 14, 2013
In China the garden designing art dates back to over more than three thousand years. Playing an important role in the worlds gardening history, the gardens which were created in China are exclusive and popular for its advanced artistic value and unique fashion of Chinese architectural theory. Com...
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316. What to Eat in Maldives, a culinary highlight
February 14, 2013
The exotic Maldive Islands have acquired a well-earned reputation as a premier holiday destination, drawing many thousands of vacationers from across the globe. Offering enticing sun, sand and surf the Maldives never fails to enthrall its many visitors.
Maldives resorts provide int...
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317. Bangkok's Dusit Zoo, an amazing wildlife park
February 10, 2013
Bangkok's famed Dusit Zoo will be a highlight for any visitor with a penchant for wildlife. Extending over a vast area, this renowned zoo has the distinction of having been Bangkok's first such attraction. Having existed for no less than 60 years, the zoo is located in the midst of the Thai capit...
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318. Grand Indonesia: A Shopaholic's Dream Come True!
February 08, 2013
A visit to the Asian continent is sure to offer any traveller or tourist, the opportunity to immerse themselves in diverse cultures, different experiences and of course, an assortment of historically important landmarks without which one's Asian holiday is never complete. For those travelling to ...
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319. Sanxingdui Museum Chengdu - Be Surprised By History!
February 04, 2013
China is a land filled with surprises of all kinds. If it is history that impresses you, the Sanxingdui museum is sure to amaze any visitor with its astounding collection that is sure to take your breath away. Sanxingdui Museum is located close to the Sanxingdui archaeological site. It is believe...
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320. Town Hall Dudley - An Eye Catching Setting
February 04, 2013
Dudley is full of history and innovation and industrial heritage that showcase the drive and determination of its people. For the explorer there are castles, glass factories, zoos and hills to discover. The Town Hall is located at the centre of Dudley and has the splendid castle as a background.<...
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Author: Pushpitha Wijesinghe
