who made frequent stops to stock up on spices, coffee and wood en route to the rich markets of Europe and West Asia. And so down the ages, Kochi prospered as a busy port city and commercial centre. Its seafront is still extremely relevant to Cochin and to India: it houses a Naval Base and one of Indias busiest ports. Its twin city, Ernakulam, is an important railhead and industrial centre. Kochi''s location between the blue, blue waters of the...more
In case you were wondering, Tanzania is a really long way from New York. But not long enough to stop my mother from making the journey! My name is Lori Cohen, and I know that in my mother's 64 years, she has taken plenty of spur-of-the-moment trips to worldly locations. But for her 65th birthday, being the adventurous spirit she is, she decided she wanted to really challenge herself and climb Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa! Believe me, my sister and...more
For several folks, Halloween is among the most amusing holiday of the year. It may not possess the presents and special areas of Christmas or the upright celebration setting of New Year, but it surely has a thing precious all of its very own - a large amount of distinctive elements in one.May it be the dressing consideration or maybe lots of free chocolates, or something fully distinctive, Halloween is something that captivates us as children and after that hardly ever lets go the more aged we get. It's a time for items that are bewildering or slightly peculiar.One consideration from the vacation that a large number of mothers and fathers find to remain Hell-raising may be the expense of costumes for Halloween. Putting on a costume, it looks, doesn't come low priced nowadays, and it is advisable to be both highly skilled at building your personal costumes or ready to shell out for specialized ones.Regardless of whether you go to the former or the latter, one particular thing is specified - that time or capital, or possibly both, will need to be invested for making Halloween as exclusive as children will assume it to generally be - which makes it a bewitching time.No...more
A great retreat from the hectic pace of Mumbai, Ganpatipule is one of the only two white sand beaches in Maharashtra, the other being KashidBeach. A peaceful beach destination, Ganpatipule offers sparkling waters against silvery shores and jagged palm fronds frame magnificent sunsets. Ganpatipule is where you can soak in hours of sun and sea-spray...more
Macau is one of Chinas foremost administrative hubs and there is distinct evidence of Portuguese culture, as it was once a colony. Its economy is resilient and is heavily dependent upon tourism and the export of garments and textiles. The Macau International Music Festival is an annual event that takes place in the months of October and November....more
With what words shall I describe this beautiful land of Kerala "" India? It is amazingly beautiful and needs no special description as it is God"s Own Country. Here one can feel the beauty of the virgin nature at its best. The musical lakes, lovely waterfalls, breathtaking beautiful backwaters, pristine beaches, picture perfect hill stations, exotic wildlife parks and sanctuaries, rustic villages, are drenched with heavenly ambiance that never fails to lure tourists with their special charm and beauty. Come for Kerala tour and enjoy your holidays among the scenic hill station or the green verdant hills or relaxing along the sun kissed beaches or enjoying the magical cruise over the picturesque backwaters, etc. All these destinations are to make your tours in Kerala truly memorable and experience of lifetime. Backwaters and houseboat are the major attractions of tourists in Kerala. These are the signature attraction in the state that attracts tourists, travelers, nature lovers and honeymoon couples from all the nook and corner of the world for honeymoon in kerala. The picturesque backwater destinations lined by the swaying coconut trees looks awesomely beautiful when looked from the...more
Tomato plants carry short side stems of flowers; these are called trusses. The flowers need to be pollinated either by insects, or if they are in a greenhouse, you may need to pollinate the early flowers by hand. Do this with a paintbrush or even...more
In order to have a fantastic and a perfect enjoyable trip without any hassles coming your way you should take help from trip planner. Trip planner helps you in planning a trip which will be a comfortable and enjoyable without any hassles. Trip...more
Words like lysimeters, piezometers and tensionmeters are overused these days in Washington Terrace.Measuring water levels are what these words mean to engineers, but to residents of Washington Terrace, they see a chance for this underground water...more
Vacation travel tips for women who are expecting were issued by a travel agency in light of a November 29 delivery of a baby boy aboard a New York to Orlando flight. The holidays are closing in fast which is why many residents have mixed emotions on...more
Do you still watch the cable TV with only several channels now? Do you still have to pay your cable bill every month now? Do you still often miss your favorite programs when you are on bussiness now?… Satellite direct TV can deal with...more
It's a problem that affects almost all cities and towns that have waterways running through them. Two water ways, the South Platte River and the Cherry Creek, that meander through Denver have elevated levels of several toxins that could make swimmers...more