India is a highly popular tourist destination in Asia that offers plenty of options. Those who want to enjoy its lush jungles can head over to Kerala, while those who want to witness the country's rich heritage can stop by Delhi. Tourists who want to lounge on the best beaches the country has to ...

Till the discovery of oil brought about a drastic change, the Dammam area in Saudi Arabia was a rural fishing region. The area is the capital of the Eastern Province which is one of the world's largest oil providers. The changes that took place since the late 1930's when the large amounts of oil ...

For centuries, humankind has pondered over what still remains to be a complex question. This question encompassing the main issue of how the universe truly came into existence has puzzled many while others have suggested their independent theories, some aligning their arguments with science while...

Amazing is an inadequate world to describe the world famous rock carvings on the steep hillsides of the Dazu area 60 km west of Chonqing city. The carvings found at 75 sites not only depict Buddhist, Confucian and Taoist religious figures but throws light on the everyday life in China during the ...

For one who visits Hanoi, the Hoan Kiem Lake is a major site the existence of which begs a visit by any tourist. Having the honour of being one of the most major sightseeing spots in the entire city, the Lake comes with its own folk history and is thus not only of scenic natural beauty but of his...

While drifting through canals crisscrossing the city of Tongli in a wooden boat, it is easy to think yourself in Venice. But the oriental rooftops and Mandarin banners let you know you are on the other side of the world. Inspiring painters and poets for centuries, the pristine atmosphere has been...

Originally built to entertain French nationals, the Saigon Opera House or The Municipal Theater, with a neo classical façade resembling that of the Petit Palais in Paris was designed, built and decorated by French architects during the turn of the 20th century. It replaced a temporary theater tha...

Chinatown Night Market is a place that anyone visiting Sydney would not want to miss. China town is very popular among the locals and is also a place much loved by the visitors to Sydney. It is such a vibrant place that a person who visits this location would never want to leave and go. You will ...

The rapid development that Japan achieved in recent times has left all else in awe, and for this it is a well respected nation. Tokyo has grown to become one of the greatest cities in the world, well loved for the trendy and fast paced lifestyle, great entertainment and interesting activities. In...

The Auckland Museum which is also popular as the Auckland War Memorial Museum is one of New Zealand's most prominent and significant venues when it comes to the history of the nation. The speciality is it consists of historical monuments which belong to the military history, natural history and h...