Travel is a longstanding human activity, but the concept of tourism is much more recent. According to Berghoff and Korte, "The very term 'tourism' was coined in the British Isles, emerging in the English language early in the nineteenth century." One of the factors that created an environment suitable for the emergence of British tourism was the emergence of landscape aesthetics. Aitchison et al. specifically note that artistic representations...more
Amazing Macau is just one of those places that you cannot help but fall in love with. This inspiring city is not only any gamblers dream destination, but it is also one of the most economically prosperous cities in the region. As casinos are legal in Macau, gambling is not a mere past time instead its a way of life for most high rollers who visit the city in expectation of leaving it even richer. Although it may seem like a destination for the...more
There are about nine delightful places that you can check out for a Canadian holiday. Each of these places has many activities that will induce you to spend some of your Canada holidays in these cities.Read more on Brazil Travel Guide and Romantic Getaways in Singapore and Breast EnlargementCanada is brimming with interesting and exciting destinations to discover and boasts a huge range of diverse natural landscapes, such as mountains, prairies, lakes and rainforests.Canada has 10 provinces, including Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Qubec and Saskatchewan. It also has 3 territories, including Yukon Territory, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.There are also many cities and destinations which are popular with tourists, such as Vancouver, Calgary, Winnipeg, Niagara Falls, Toronto, Ottawa, Montral and Halifax, many of which you will no doubt want to visit during your travels.Ottawa is the country's capital and the House of Commons and the Senate is situated at Parliament Hill, where visitors can go on guided tours. The Museum of Civilization contains exhibits on the history of the country and...more
Do you plan to travel and visit Sri Lanka? The store and do not forget to discover the best in this country is in stores. Shopping in Sri Lanka where a cheaper price with so many different elements is an ideal place to see. Top ten shopping destinations in Sri Lanka you will certainly be missed:1. Ratnapura - Sri Lanka The best place is the place...more
Goa is Indias second smallest state by area and fourth smallest state by population. It is located in south west region of India. It is surrounded by Maharashtra to its north, Karnataka to its east and south and by Arabian Sea from its west. The main languages spoken here are Konkani, Marathi, Hindi and English. Goa is easily approachable from...more
Present in the beautiful city of Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh having a population of 25,000 is an amazing place to visit. It has an area of about 97,000 sq kms and present at an average of 3,500 m above the sea level. Apart from the main language, Ladakhi, other languages spoken are Balti, Changshat, Shina and Brokshat. However, you will not find any inconvenience as the hotel and restaurants staff and the tourist guides are very well familiar with English and Hindi.The best approach to Ladakh is the travel by road. The 434 km Drinagar-Leh road via Kashmir Valley remains open from June to November. The state transport provides Deluxe and Ordinary bus service between Srinagar and Leh, the capital of Ladakh. If you want to travel via air, then you can board a flight to Leh from Delhi, Chandigarh, Jammu and Srinagar. After reaching at Leh, the best and cheapest method of commuting is the local buses which travel on the fixed route at a fixed time or else you can hire the taxis or cars available. The main tourist attractions in Ladakh are Alchi Gompa, Gompa Soma, Sankar Gompa, Phyang Monastery, Shanti Stupa, Sumda Chung Monastery, Thiksey Monastery etc.Alchi Gompa is easily accessible as...more
There are countless exotic locations in Asia that are worth the visit. Right from natural splendor to manmade grandeur, your traveling spree will no doubt turn out to be a memorable event of a lifetime. And you will feel like visiting the once...more
Attitudes towards climate changeThis section report focuses on the attitudes and associations the American, Canadian and English public has about climate change - and the emotions the subject provokes. The data is analysed by key demographics across...more
Known around the world for the scintillating gambling possibilities it offers, Macau is a magical city with plenty to offer the modern traveler. The city has quite a unique charm which manages to draw thousands of visitors to its shores on a regular...more
Port Macquarie is close to two great river systems (the Hastings and the Camden Haven), a coastal national park and offshore reefs. No wonder the region is a fisherman's delight. Port Macquarie holidays can be all about a rod and reel, if you'd like...more
A perfect retreat which is enhanced by the sheer beauty of the snow clad Himalayas, the spellbinding beauty of nature and ever blossoming orchards, Kashmir tour is the dream of every honeymooner, vacationer, adventure lover and peace seeking people....more
Whenever anyone talks about exciting and fun filled holidays where one can explore diverse culture, experience tradition perfectly blended with modern amenities, taste mouth watering dishes and relish each moment, then India tour packages is the...more