This city of Greece has a variety of things to offer to its visitor. This city has huge range of sloping cliffs which add to the beauty. There is one main street which joins the city together. This is a clean and well maintained city.The hills and the streams, and the water gushing down the hills give promising and enjoyable experience. The splendor of Kalambaka unfolds from this unique point of hills and stream as you can see the beauty of the...more
Popularly called as "Venice of the east", Alappuzha town in Kerala is an wonderful destination for vacationing. This beautiful town is situated in between Kollam (85km south) and Kochi (64 km north).This backwater destination of Kerala is also famous for its exotic beach, which is brimmed by both local people and vacationers.Location of beach:Alapuzzha beach which is located on a thin strip of land in between the Arabian sea and the...more
The Hajj is the Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. Hajj to Mecca is a religious duty which must be carried out by every Muslim at least once in their lifetime. The Islamic pilgrimage is the fifth pillar of Islam besides faith, prayer, fasting and charity. The Hajj is a demonstration of the solidarity of the Muslim people and their submission to Allah. Pilgrims from all around the world of different language gather together and join processions of hundreds of thousands of people who simultaneously converge on Mecca for the week of the Hajj. The Hajj occurs from the 8th to 12th day of Dhu al-Hijjah which is the 12th and the last month of the Islamic calendar. Hajj to Mecca by pilgrims is done in the last month of Islamic calendar and this way the date of Hajj changes year to year. The hajj is associated with Prophet Mohammad in the 7th century.Pilgrims generally travel Hajj to Mecca in groups and as an expression of unity. Special packages are offered to Muslims by airlines , hotels, guide etc. pilgrims have to enter a sacred state called Ihram and perform rituals like cleansing and wearing the prescribed attire which is a garment consisting of two sheets of white unhemmed...more
Biking tours have come of age. Travelers of all age have developed a great liking for biking tours over the last decade. The reasons behind are quite simple. A biking tour brings with it a mixture of adventure, food and health. A growing bend of travelers towards a sound mind and body has ensured that biking tour travelers touch new...more
Kerala the beautiful state in the southern part of India is blessed with enigmatic beauty of nature that include pristine beaches, refreshing hill stations, breathtaking backwaters, exotic wildlife parks and sanctuaries, etc. Apart from these it is also blessed with rich culture and traditions, heritage attractions like forts, palaces, temples and...more
When deciding where to go on vacation, it can be an extremely confusing and stressful time. By the end of it you may not even be as excited as you were before you started planning! This is why free, informational sites such as 10 Minute Travel have been created.This site is dedicated to helping people find the vacation destination of their dreams providing very useful travel tips. They allow users to post reviews and articles on different vacation destinations theyve been to, when writing these people should often keep in mind what resort or hotel they stayed in, what the cleanliness of the country and resort was like and the features that the vacation destination offers. It should also explain as to whether the country was suitable for children. For example, does the resort provide a good standard of childrens entertainment?This is especially helpful when planning a vacation as so many destinations are offering everything and it is hard to differentiate between the good, the bad and the downright terrible. The site was basically created so that people could literally go and view every country, and see what the experience in that country was like in ten minutes. Hence the name, ten...more
The first known case of a soldier being discharged from the U.S. military for homosexual acts took place in February 1778: Lt. Gotthold Frederick Enslin was court-martialed after being discovered in bed with another soldier, and he was...more
Franchise tax is now being charges by several states. It is mainly determined by the net worth of the tax payer and not necessarily on income of the franchise. Raising revenue for the state is the main goal of franchise tax and it...more
If you're planning for a getaway, then investing in travel insurance policy is assuredly a wise move. It aids cover unforeseen and unexpected accidents and scenarios that might happen when you are on a tour. Travel insurance could prove to be of...more
It always interesting to explore historical side of world, it makes your journey worth and meaningful. Aachen Cathedral is the place which reveals many secret stories. This is the dream destination of many history lovers. It is suitable...more
The availability of a travel insurance coverage could still put you out of the pocket in traveling out of a province, according to an industry representative. But this situation will depend mainly if payment is accepted directly by your...more
Todays world is a global community and anyone who wants to get into fruitful conversation terms with others needs to have a fair hand over English language as it is one such language that has been breaking the language barriers from years. It is not...more