Sicily, the beautiful island with 3000 years of cultural heritage and unbelievably varied and beautiful. The largest island of the Mediterranean fascinates its visitors by its diversity. After going fishing for anchovies off Cefalu, we land in rough-and-tumble Palermo. Marveling at the eerie skeletons in a Cappuccin crypt, airy mosaics of Monreale, enchanting ruins of Segesta, and fiery rim of Mount Etna, we enjoy the best of Sicily.
The Outback is the vast, remote, arid area of Australia; the term colloquially can refer to any lands outside the main urban areas. The term “the outback” is generally used to refer to locations that are comparatively more remote than those areas named “the bush”
York offers a fascinating collection of great sites mixed with an easy-going pedestrian ambience all lassoed within its formidable wall. Its rich history goes back to ancient times when York was a Roman provincial capital.
Calcutta and the Northeast is a region that will require greater effort on the part of the international traveller. It is a region that is less visited than others, where the infrastructure is less well developed. But it is also an region that is home to some of India’s most iconic attractions.
The Turks and Caicos Islands are a British Overseas Territory consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the Caribbean, the larger Caicos Islands and the smaller Turks Islands, known for tourism and as an offshore financial centre. Parrot Cay is a Five Star Resort on an exclusive private Island 35 minutes by boat from Providenciales in the Turks & Caicos.
Cairo, the capital of Egypt, is one of the largest cities in Africa and the Middle East. With a population in excess of 16 million people it is among the world’s most densely populated cities. What To SeeĀ & Do Al-Azhar Park — A glimpse into the captivating past Cairo Opera House — Opera, dance and music Cairo Tower — An 187-metre tower with views of the views of the city, desert and Pyramids, Zamalek, Shubra and the Nile Delta Hanging Church — The most famous Coptic church in Cairo Pyramids at Giza — The oldest and largest of the three [More]
Valencia is the third largest city in Spain after Madrid and Barcelona. Valencia is situated on the banks of the Turia river, on the eastern coast of the Iberian peninsula and the western part of the Mediterranean Sea, fronting the Gulf of Valencia. The most important places to visit in Valencia are: Cathedral of Valencia (if seen from the top the Latin cross shape of cathedral can be seen. Holy Grail can be seen in one of the cathedral’s chapels) Bioparc (it is not another zoo! Make sure you have enough free space on your flash-card) Museum of Science (if [More]
Santorini is an island in the southern Aegean Sea, about 200 km (120 mi) southeast from Greece’s mainland. It is the largest island of a small, circular archipelago which bears the same name and is the remnant of a volcanic caldera. The most important places to visit in Santorini are: The Caldera Islets, Wine Museum, Megaron Gyzi Museum, Archaeological Museum, Pirgos, Naval Museum and many more.
A holiday in Las Vegas could be much more then gambling on the casinos. This city offers a variety of man made and natural attraction in it and in its surrounding. The most important places to visit in Las Vegas are: New York roller coaster, the Eiffel Tower, talking statues at the Caesar Palace, The Bellagio fountain show, The Mirage Volcano and let’s not forget all the great casinos, the Grand Canyon, Hoover Dam and Lake Mead which are just around the corner.
Phoenix is the capital, and largest city, of the U.S. state of Arizona, as well as the sixth most populous city nationally, and is also the most populous state capital in the United States. Located in the northeastern reaches of the Sonoran Desert, Phoenix has a subtropical desert climate. The most important places to visit in Phoenix are: Mining and Mineral Museum, Cosanti, Tovrea Castle, Sunrise Trail at McDowell Mountains, ASU Planetarium, The Arizona Grand Resort, Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona Science Center, Desert Botanical Gardens, Japanese Friendship Garden and many more.
Malaga is located in southern Spain, on the Costa del Sol (Coast of the Sun) on the northern side of the Mediterranean Sea. It lies at the feet of the Montes de Malaga, about 100 km east of the Strait of Gibraltar and about 130 km east of Tarifa (the southernmost point of continental Europe) and about 130 km on north of Africa. The most important places to visit in Malaga are: Malaga’s Cathedral (is established on the former Great Mosque, after the reconquest in 1528) The Picasso Museum (Malaga is the birth place of the painter Pablo Picasso, he [More]
Tunisia is located only a few kilometers away from Sicily and the Roman influence is still very obvious. In 800BC the Punic Tunis was only a small town in the shadow of Carthage. Today, Tunis is a modern city with 1.2 Million Inhabitants and wWhere ever we look we see the Tunisian flag. The five columns of Islam, the state religion of Tunisia, are Symbolized by a pentacle. The Muslims believe in God Being the only one Being and His prophet Mohammad. The teaching of Allah calls the faithful to pray, to fast, to give alms and to make pilgrimage [More]
Venice is a city in the north eastern part of the Italian country right at the Adriatic within the province of Venetia and is often called La Serenissima. The city counts 270.884 inhabitants, with only 62.000 people living in the historic centre, called centro storico and 30.000 more on other island in the lagoon. There are more than 100 islands in the lagoon of Venice. The republic of Venice has been an important political and economic power in europa for about 1000 years, but lost its independence in 1897, when Napoleon set foot on the well known St. Mark’s Square [More]
In 79 A.D. a massive volcanic eruption destroyed the Roman city of Pompeii when millions of tons of lava petrified the bodies of 2000 of its inhabitants.