How Did They Make The Dream Called Dubai A Reality
Dubai's late emir Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum once famously said, "My granddad used to ride a camel, my father did the same, I have been driving a Mercedes and my son uses a Land Rover. Perhaps his son will also do the same, but there is no guarantee down the lane somebody will not be... More...
Malta Tourism In Freefall
Tourism figures just released show a fall in the number of visitors to Malta for the first six months of 2006 compared to the same period last year, adding pressure to the Malta government to secure a deal to allow low cost airlines to fly to the Mediterranean island to reverse the... More...
Dublin - the fair city
The seduction of the People of ireland established the energy levels for the rest of this stunning and beautiful Emerald Country. With a thousand years plus history and a large number of bars and restaurants, the city can easily be browsed around on foot. The Dublinia exhibition, beside... More...
Things You Should Know About Dubai HotelsThings You Should Know About Dubai Hotels
From being a small fishing hamlet to a major meeting point for the traders from across Asia. From being a modest port at the coast of Gulf to one of the richest economies in the entire region. From an insignificant bunch of tribesmen to being one of the most influential emirates of UAE. Dubai... More...
Valencia – the sunny place
It is not surprising that Valencia is very popular with tourists at summer time. A holiday in Valencia is an excellent opportunity to go in for sports, enjoy diverse nightlife and cultural heritage. Valencia is the city and the administrative centre of the Valencia Spanish province.... More...
Boston: the first impression
Like in many other American cities, the centre of Boston harmoniously combines modern skyscrapers, old Victorian buildings and gothic-style churches. Despite some unpleasant exceptions, it looks rather pretty (especially if we compare it with some other cities – for instance, Chicago). There is... More...
Three Spots Where to Take Time Off in Paris
One of my favorite pleasures when I am in Paris is to take some time off, pick up a good book, and hole up some place where I can be left alone with my old self. If you feel the same, these are three of my fave spots to do just that. The China House In America when we think of... More...
The many tourist attractions of Javea, Spain
Lying in the shadow of the impressive Montgo Mountain on the Northern Costa Blanca, you will find the Spanish town of Javea, a sought after tourist and residential location, about an hour's drive north of Alicante. A popular holiday destination, Javea attracts both Spanish and foreign tourists... More...
Has Dubai Been Under Occupation All These Years?
Why have the expatriates been allowed in Dubai to outnumber the ethnic Arab community living there? Estimates suggest up to eighty percent of Dubai's current population might be composed of the foreigners living and working for its development. Their presence is overwhelming, from the dockyard... More...
Fun Activities in Yosemite
Yosemite National Park is one of the most beautiful areas in the United States. It boasts some of the most gorgeous wilderness in the west and stretches across the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Yosemite is known worldwide for its ancient, giant Sequoia groves, amazing waterfalls (Yosemite Falls is... More...
Tokyo – the city of many celebrations
However, Tokyo is not the city that can boast its ancient holidays – it became the capital only in 19th century and, therefore most of its celebrations appeared later. But what is special about Tokyo is that there are a lot of events here. According to the Japanese hand-book, the Japanese... More...
Wild Things Tanzania Safaris - Birding on the Kilombero River
Having spent the night in the Udzungwa Mountains we watched the sunrise over the Kilombero from the top of Sanje Falls. The valley stretched out before us, first sugar cane fields and a mist shrouded hint of the game planes beyond. This was our destination today. We drove through the... More...
Culture and contemporary life at San Francisco
San Francisco has been characterized by a high standard of living. The downtown has seen a renaissance driven by redevelopment of the Embarcadero, with the strong neighborhoods South Beach and Mission Bay. Boutiques along Fillmore Street in Pacific Heights are centralized by commerce and... More...
Wilderness Camping in Selous With Wild Things
The Selous game reserve is the largest conservation area in the world with the exception of the polar regions. The area is home to a vast diversity of game including the elusive African Hunting Dog. Having left Dar early we headed south to Kibiti where we had a picnic lunch and our... More...
Monuments to Visit After Landing at Rome Airports
The technology revolution allows people today to have more resources at disposal and to plan their trip to Rome and to Italy optimizing the time in order to see more. To make an example, when you are just landed at Ciampino Rome airport, during your transfer to the hotel you can see the... More...