Set amongst the scenic mountains of the Boland area, Stellenbosch is a town with much to offer its visitors. The town is located on the edge of the Cape Metropole, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The area is steeped in tradition and culture, and this is a major attraction for tourists visiting the region.In 2010, a major influx of visitors is expected to Stellenbosch, as the town joins in the festivities in World Cup soccer...more
Accra, Ghana is a country with traditional towns and villages worth exploring. The rich and distinct heritage, history and culture of our people is evident in all ten regions of Ghana. The sandy beaches along the coastline are lined with coconut trees and resorts for the comfort of leisure tourists. Community-based ecotourism sites can be found across the country. several international airlines including Ghana international airlines operates...more
During the festive season, the most romantic city on Earth changes its face to that of pure celebration. Without the iconic snow of a picture perfect Christmas, Paris still manages to pull off a charming appearance living up to its moniker, The City of Lights.Major streets in the city such as Champs Elyses come to life with glittering displays of light work on the iconic trees that line the street. This practice is not restricted to this prominent street and is reproduced throughout Paris truly bringing the city to life in a new manner.Temporary ice skating rinks are created each year in various locations around the city creating an invigorating new perspective on existing locales. Skating on these temporary rinks wont cost you anything except for the skates which have to be rented costing a few Euros.Christmas in France is a time of strong family bonding and most Parisians like their fellow countrymen tend to be amongst family and friends. But for the traveller there are plenty of fine restaurants to be found throughout the city that serve up the renowned cuisine of France and Paris.Attending a Church mass regardless of your religious inclinations truly brings home the feelings of...more
Rajasthan is a land of vibrant colors, it is also a land rich in music, Dance, Art & Craft and Adventure. The land is endowed with invincible forts, magnificent palace havelis, rich culture and heritage, beauty and natural resources. The desert glitters with the colors of joyous celebration and gay abandon with every fair and festival of Rajasthan....more
The best beaches in Italy are found in Sardinia Island, as many travel experts would agree. The coastal areas evoke a true picture of paradise with the whitest sands, dunes, aquamarine waters, and breathtaking rock formations as far as the eye can see. Sardinia has steadily grown popular as a favorite destination of beach holidays in Italy. Anyone...more
Porto AzzurroOne of the most important tourist spots in Isola dElba is Porto Azzurro. This picturesque port is situated on the Tyrrhenian Sea. The large bay situated on the eastern side ends at the southern end in a watchtower and a lighthouse. The northern end culminates in a fort that was built by the initiative of Phillip II of Spain in 1603. However, the fort had been converted into a jail now.The bay extends itself for about 500 meters and the western side of the bay is covered by green hills that stretch for more than one km. Hence, this coverage provided by the hills offer natural protection to sailors who visit Porto Azzurro. However, the sailors are forced to be careful about the sea wind from the east that could be violent at times.Only after entering the bay, you would be able to see the actual village of Porto Azzurro, since it is hidden behind the Capo San Vincenzo, the promontory of the citadel of the fort. This promontory is situated in the tiny gulf, bordered by the quay. However, in spite of remaining a hot tourist spot, Porto Azzurro still remains an ancient village of fishermen, with the tourists thronging the place only in summer.Marciana MarinaMarciana Marina...more
From time immemorial, Sri Lanka has captivated the hearts and minds of every traveller who has had the privilege of visiting its shores. A country seeped in history and culture, Sri Lanka is also world renowned for its golden beaches, many of which...more
Christmas is coming. But we have already started planning as how to have a good time round Christmas this year. You and your friends or family enjoys that fit with the meaning of this grand festival, which is socially enjoyable all over. To plan for...more
One of the most sort after and enjoyable cities in the world, Singapore, has something for the young and old, adventurous and laid back, as well as shopaholic and sightseer.Amongst the citys many attractions, one should not miss out on exploring...more
Welcome to Rajasthan, the royal state of India. Rajasthan is one of the most vibrant and beautiful states of India having great tourism potential with international appeal. With immense tourism opportunity and copious attractions of tourist interest,...more
Known as one of Europe's premier theme parks, Thorpe Park offers a thrilling ride for all those who dare to take a walk on the wild side. With mind blowing rollercoasters and other equally exhilarating activities there are few experiences that rival...more
The Suntec City Convention Centre, known as the Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre till 2001, was opened in 1995 as part of the Suntec City project.The Convention Centre itself is part of a 5 tower structure, with a bronze...more