Port Macquarie is located in the New South Wales of Australia north of Sydney and south of Brisbane on the Pacific Highway. If you are planning a visit to Port Macquarie, whether or not you hire a car to drive around, is up to you. However, hiring a car may be to your advantage. Port Macquarie like any other thriving metropolis has alternative sources of transportation at your disposal. It could become inconvenient and/or expensive using the...more
The capital of Sabah state in Malaysia, Kota Kinabalu is popularly known as K.K by travellers and locals alike. After suffering much destruction during World War ll, the city formerly known as Jesselton rose from the ashes bearing the name that it has today. Rejuvenated and relieved at the same time, Kota Kinabalu was slowly but surely on its way to reach its full potential as a developing city. This tropical region is also known for the amazing...more
Author: C VishyIt has been about couple of months that the first instances of racial attacks in Australia got reported. Two months later, the initial bit of frenzy seems to have died down, but the one odd instance does find its way to newspapers and the electronic media. Seemingly as the reports suggest, racial attacks in Australia. In my previous article, which you can find here, http://www.articlesbase.com/politics-articles/racial-attacks-in-australia-why-a-drill-down-1447155.html, I had discussed on what Indians need to do from their side to prevent any such attacks in future. The article also had a very critical look at racism in Australia. This read is influenced by two facts emerging out of most of the racial attacks in Australia, including the unfortunate death of Nitin Garg in Melbourne. Nitin Garg was suspectedly stabbed to death when he was going to work on a Saturday night. The episode is condemnable, but could this have been avoided at any cost? For a start, a lot of instances of racial attacks in Australia have more or less happened in the same time or somewhat, in the same circumstances. Given the fact that Indians are not the only set of expats in Australia (As...more
The Philippines is a vibrant destination when it comes to its nightlife and travellers looking for a fun filled night will most certainly not be disappointed. With the three distinct areas of Manila, Quezon City and Makati City travellers will be presented with a diverse array of options to indulge in during their trip.The pulse of the nightlife in...more
Originating as a simple Malay fishing village, the region was colonised by the British in 1819. The regions unique location made it a prime trading hub with many countries sending envoys to do business on its shores. Today it is considered a significant financial and business powerhouse in Asia. This republic state is known for it diverse array of...more
Changzhou China Dinosaur Park, is also known as the oriental Jurassic Park for good reason. Spread out over 60 hectares, this dinosaur park will take you on a journey into the world of an astonishing lost empire which existed at a time when human civilizations were non existent and seemingly alien reptilian beasts ruled the world. Officially opened to the public in April 2001, this mega tourist attraction cost millions of dollars to construct. Thoughtful architectural designing and landscaping has distinctively helped this park develop a character of its own. This collection of priceless fossilized treasures is made popular by the hundreds of visitors that tour the region frequently. Located on the Northern part of Changzhou, this dinosaur park can be partitioned into three sections. The exhibition area houses some of the Jurassic worlds most precious fossils including the famous hadrosaur fossil which is the oldest and largest of its kind. 36 skeletal remains of our Jurassic ancestors narrates to the explorer the truly fascinating yet gruesome story of evolutionary changes that could be credited for the creation and the inevitable extinction of these ancient beings. Venturing...more
A landmark that immediately snatches the attention of all who pass by it, Rama VIII Bridge in Thailand is truly an astounding sight situated right in the heart of the capital. Designed to commemorate King Rama VIII after which it was named, this...more
Originally built as a mining town to house workers heading to the Hodgkinson River goldfield, Cairns is a regional city in the far north of Queensland. After the decline in the local mining industry and due to the discovery of an easier route through...more
Crazy about their local sporting heroes and protective of the amazing wildlife that inhabit the vast open plains of the great Australian Outback, Australia is a land like no other. With all these traits the city of Melbourne also boasts of an...more
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The city of Sydney is the largest in Australia and is the capital of the state of New South Wales. It is the spot where the first British Colony was established in 1778. Since then the city has grown into one of the most cosmopolitan in the...more
Welcome to Agra on your tour package to Taj Mahal-The symbol of love. Uttar Pradesh is the heartland of Hinduism and Hindi, dominating the nation in culture, religion, language and politics. Western UP has always been close to Indias centre of power....more