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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Pharaohs, the Pyramids & Petra

Pharaohs, the Pyramids & Petra - The Ancient capitals of the Nile, Nabataean Petra and St Catherine’s Monastery.


Cruise - 7 nights. Cairo - 2 nights. Taba - 2 nights. Aqaba - 4 nights.

Day 1 On first day take a flight from London Gatwick to Luxor. Embark on the SS Misr or MS Hamees

Day 2 A morning excursion to the Valley of the Kings and the West Bank visits, Colossi of Memnon and Queen Hatshepsut temple. Sail to Edfu for overnight.

Day 3 See the Edfu temple and agian continue to Aswan for overnight.

Day 4 Next morning take the best view of temple of Philae and High Dam.

Day 5 Get the excursion by road to Abu Simbel (book it in advance). Hire a private boat or felucca to the Elephantine Island Museum opposite the Old Cataract Hotel and Kitchener Island Botanical Gardens.

Day 6 Travel to Edfu and visit the temple at Kom Ombo en route. Overnight in Esna.

Day 7 Sail to Luxor for overnight. and visit the Luxor Temple private reception.

Day 8 Morning excursion to the Karnak with a best sightseeing look of Luxor temples. again Fly to Cairo for two nights at the luxury 5-star Mövenpick Cairo Pyramids.

Day 9 Explore lots of things and see the Pyramids, Great Sphinx and Egyptian Museum.

Day 10 Travel By road across the lonely Sinai Desert. After that spend 2 nights at the 5-star Mövenpick Resort Taba.

Day 11 Visit St. Catherine’s Monastery.

Day 12 Just be ready to travel by boat from Taba for 4 nights at the 5-star Mövenpick Resort Aqaba.

Day 13 At leisure.

Day 14 Visit to the Nabataean city of Petra for a full-day .

Day 15 An afternoon excursion with half-an-hour 4-wheel trip by road to Wadi Rum. Great dinner in a Bedouin tent with local musicians

Day 16 Morning just prepare to get return flight from Aqaba to Gatwick.



Brisbane Travel Guide

Brisbane is the third largest city is situated Australia at South-East Queensland. The city of Brisbane is popular for a great riverside park, City Botanic Garden, Brisbane City Hall and King George Square, Queensland Cultural Center, Manly Boat Harbour, and many historic architecture, tourist attractions and various vibrant districts. And myriad malls in Brisbane have the famous The Myer Center, Queens Plaza, The Wintergarden, Queen Street Mall, and Brisbane Arcade are really a lovely experience for the traveler and a shoppers' delight. The Brisbane have some great luxury hotel accommodation facility.

for Christmas cruise for the honeymoon in Brisbane sweets which are just like paradise to sojourners. The flights, hotels, cuisines, food, culture and all hospitality is waiting for you, The Brisbane hotel's facilities & services are a trend setter. So we offer complete Brisbane travel guide which have a look at the information about the place to visit, travel attractions, tourist destination, museums, map, guide and the hotels in Brisbane with some other Australian Hotels. So just follow the links and surf online on this site to make online reservation of the flights and hotel booking of your choice. Get some best travel deal for discount travel package with various hotels and flights in Australia as well as Brisbane.

In this holiday season you can also plan to celebrate this Christmas in Brisbane with some luxury hotel accommodation services, Plan for a Brisbane Christmas Travel Package at discounted prices with our tour operating services and travel companies.

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Vietnam Travel Guide with the map and Facts About Vietnam

Vietnam is the 13th most populous nation on the earth With a population of around 86 million. and officially the Socialist Republic of Vietnam situated on the easternmost country on the Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It is bordered by Laos to the northwest, Cambodia to the southwest and China to the north.

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Vietnam is a nice places with various cities to travel, Elegant Hanoi now vies with its dynamic sister, The city of Ho Chi Minh which is also called Saigon by the locals peoples, to attract the attention of visitors it is done by eclectic mix of new and old names. Here you will found jam-packed with motorbikes and scooters in the streets of both of the cities, The people often carrying their whole families and kids in the markets which makes it chaotically busy.


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In the tour of Vietnam you will find that people walk up in Early morning and go to the Mekong Delta which brings the daily floating markets where vegetables and fruit are peddled. You can see some beautiful green patchwork of rice paddies stretches into long distance feilds, and the farm workers sowing new seeds and bending down to tend the young plants.

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The soaring and huge mountains in the northen side of the Vietnam tower over tiny villages where life continues with simplicity and ease, The people wears their traditional dresses and have still feel proudly with it. The stations of Old French hill still survive throughout the country providing welcome respite from the warmth of plains below.
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The Hué is the ancient former imperial capital of this country, which takes travellers back to a time of concubines and eunuchs. Now there is also good place to stay like it have budget hotels and resort, You can also spent the whole night with the villagers in their affordable lodges. In every town of this places, you will found the young ladies wearing the simple but feminine national coustume, named as "Ao dai", with traditional jewelry and weave their way through the traffic at controls of a scooters and motorbike.


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Important Links related to Vietnam

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You can easyly find some affordable and luxury accommodation services available for everybody's choice and budget. the hotel and lodging Prices start as low as USD 60.00 per night stay for some guesthouses or lodge, up to USD 2,000.00 for a night for a 5 star deluxe resort


Vietnam Travel Package
How to reach Vietnam

Airlines
Vietnam Airlines (International)
116-118 Nguyen Hue Blvd.
Ho Chi Minh City
Tel (08) 292118
Vietnam Airlines (Domestic)
27b Nguyen Dinh Chieu St.
Ho Chi Minh City
Tel (08) 299980
Air France
Dong Khoi and Le Loi St. (Caravelle Hotel)
Ho Chi Minh City
Tel (08) 241278
Aeroflot
4H Le Loi St.
Ho Chi Minh City
Tel (08) 93489
Thai Airways
116 Nguyen Hue Blvd.
Ho Chi Minh City
Tel (08) 292118
Philippine Airlines
Ho Chi Minh City
Tel (08) 292200
MAS
116 Nguyen Hue Blvd.
Ho Chi Minh City
Tel (08) 30695
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Trains
At this time there is no train services between Vietnam and its neighboring countries.

Buses and cab
Traveling by cab or buses on road from Cambodia, It is quite slow and expensive alternative to flying. It is highly advisable that travelers fly in instead.

Ships and Ferries
There are not any official passenger services for anyone. tourist may be able to sail on a cargo ship to Ho Chi Minh City, Danang or Haiphong from Hong Kong, Thailand, Japan, Singapore & France.

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Vietnam Tour

10 Days / 9 Nights

Ho Chi Minh - Cuchi - Mytho - Danang - Hoi An - Hue - Hanoi - Halong


DAY 1: ARRIVE HOCHIMINH

DAY 2: HOCHIMINH-CUCHI
City tour includes the Historical Museum,
Reunification Hall, War Crime Exhibition House

DAY 3: HOCHIMINH- MYTHO

DAY 4: HOCHIMINH - DA NANG - HOI AN

DAY 5: DA NANG - HOI AN - HUE

DAY 6: HUE

DAY 7: HUE-HANOI-HALONG

DAY 8: HALONG-HANOI

DAY 9: HANOI

One-Pillar Pagoda, Temple of Literature, Mausoleum, Hochiminh house on Stilt, Museum of Art, Sword Lake and Ngoc Son Temple.

DAY 10: HANOI DEPARTURE













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Vietnam Travel Packages

  • Danang Travel Deals
  • Haiphong Travel Deals
  • Hanoi Travel Deals
  • Ho Chi Minh City Travel Deals
  • Hoi An Travel Deals
  • Hue Travel Deals

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DanangHaiphong
HanoiHo Chi Minh City
Hoi AnHue


Travel to these sites and experience some of Vietnam’s most memorable attractions.
  • The Complex of Hué Monuments: Hue is old and popular capital of Vietnam and the very home to pagodas, temples, imperial palaces, burial tombs and the scenic Perfume River.
  • Ha Long Bay: is an natural wonder of sheer cliffs, emerald waters, and dolomite & limestone islands rising from the ocean should not be missed.
  • Hoi An: is city give a look and feel of its history of the country. Original structures and narrow streets reminds the Vietnam’s past days. .
  • My Son Sanctuary: is an archeological complex at time of 4th and the 12th centuries and an imperial city with significant artifacts and religious monuments.
  • Phong Nha-Ke Bang National Park: is home to some of the most dramatic landscapes including caves with primitive tropical forest, limestone formations, unexplored mountain peaks, rare plant , animal species and underground rivers with grottoes,.





THINGS TO KNOW Vietnam

Population: About 78 Million People
Capital: Hanoi
Flag: The Vietnam's flag color is red with a large yellow five-pointed star in the center.
Shop Hours: Shops and market open from 7 or 8am to 11 or 11:30pm. Some are open from 1 or 2pm to 4 or 5pm.
Bank Hours: Most of the local banks are opened from 7am or 8am to 11am or 11:30am and Some other are open from 1pm or 2pm to 4pm or 5pm.

Holidays
January 1 Solar New Year's Day


EMERGENCY NUMBERS

Police: 03
Ho Chi Minh City Police Station
161 Nguyen Du, Quan 1
Tel 99398 or 97107
Open from 8am-11am and 1pm-4pm
Hanoi Police Office for the Registration of Foreign Visitors
63 Tran Hung Dao, Hanoi

Fire Department: 08
First Aid: 05
International Dialing Access: Available at major tourist hotels and post offices
Country Code: 84
City Codes: Hanoi: 04 / Ho Chi Minh: 08





USEFUL PHRASES in Vietnam language

* Greetings - Chao ong (ba)
* How are you? - Ong (ba) co khoe khong?
* Fine, thanks - Cam on rat tot
* My name is ... - Tên tôi là ...
* I don't understand - Tôi không hiêú
* Restaruant - nhà hàng
* Telephone - diên thoai
* Hotel - khách san
Perth Travel guide - Travel to Australia with booking of Perth travel package by tour operators and travel agents. Perth, the fourth largest Australian city is ideally situated beside the Swan river. In recent times Perth is considered as the rapid growing region in Australia in terms of developing industries, art and culture.

Perth Travel Guide - Attraction in Perth, Destinations, Perth Travel Packages
Perth is one of the major tourist destinations of Australia. Due to the huge inflow of tourists in this Australian city every year, you can find a large number of hotels and resorts. The Perth cricket stadium and sports ground is famous for its historic matches..

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Hotel and Accommodation services in Perth
The Perth hotels are known for their opulence and grandeur. The accommodation options in Perth are extremely comfortable and luxurious. Each of the hotels in Perth has elegant interiors and the decoration is done up in rich yet vibrant colors, which imparts a sophisticated look to them. The rooms of nearly all the hotels in Perth in Australia are spacious and they are furnished with comfortable furnitures.

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You will find all of them to be well equipped with all the modern amenities keeping in mind the preferences and requirements of the present day travelers. The Perth hotels are known for their top-class amenities and services. You can find luxury as well as budget hotels in Perth. However, you can choose to stay in any of the places depending upon your budget and preference.

Abu Dhabi Travel Guide

Abu Dhabi, is the popular capital city of UAE, It is a cosmopolitan place with bold urban historic architecture, fountains parks and lush gardens. The name Abu Dhabi means 'The gazelle's son'. This city boasts of some famous public parks and landscape. It is the headquarter of every government activities of the Emirates. It is the the main head office of president of the state, foreign embassies, the cabinet. The most of the crude oil resource is establishments here with commercial markets other things. The city is growing rapidly and is regarded as an attractive city.

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The Abu Dhabi also have the world's most luxurious accomodation and hotels with multiplex shopping malls. The city attracts thousands of travellers, including families, business travelers accross the world. We are here offering online hotel and Abu Dhabi travel guide for a variety of lodging in Abu Dhabi, It all ranging from business hotels, budget hotels boutique hotels, luxury star category hotels, as well as large number of affordable hotels. Find the best travel deals on Abu Dhabi and flights and hotels services to save money.

So view all places of tourist attraction in the UAE with our dubai travel guide.
Chengdu Travel Guide - Travel to Chengdu, Chengdu Tour packages

Chengdu is the capital of Sichuan Province in south-west China. This city is rich in its agricultural wealth and is also known as 'Land of Milk and Honey'. The city is divided into five districts and 12 counties. Chengdu is connected to other cities via three bus stations in the city. Train connection is also available to places like Kunming in Yunnan, Chongqing and Xian. The airport at the city is located 20 km outside the city and is linked to most of the cities in China and some international destinations like Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Bangkok, Phnom Penh, Singapore and Osaka. To get around there are city buses plying all over the city. Taxis equipped with meters and bicycle-propelled pedicabs called san lun che, hired bicycles, and subway system are also available. There are good arrangement of accommodation facility for the tourists who visit this city. You can choose to stay at any of the good hotels in Chengdu and enjoy a wonderful trip.

There are various places that can be seen and enjoyed in and around Chengdu like the Panda research base - the biggest facility of its kind in the world, Tian Fu Square, Sichuan Science and Technology Museum, Chengdu Zoo, Sichuan University Museum, Sichuan Opera, Jin Li, Jin Sha Excavation site, and Wenshu Temple are amongst some of the interesting attractions in the city. For recreation enjoy massage/foot washing, read a book or play Weiqi, a unique and popular game played here.
Philippines Travel Guide - Philippines Tour packages, Hotels and Flights


The Very beautiful country located between the South China Sea & Philippine Sea, consisting of about 7,107 islands, The Philippines is enriched with beaches, verdant nature, vibrant culture and variety of adrenaline pumping activities.

As a famous tourist spot, Philippines has so many things to offer to its guests. Beguiling beaches and hair-raising beach activities are the prime attractions to the travelers here. Especially, Boracay Island, Mactan Island, Panglao, Samal Island, Negros Island will entice you to get marooned amidst sun, sand and sea. In addition, the country has been adorned with some unforgettable sights. These are like, Banaue, Chocolate Hills, Hundred Islands National Park, Lake Taal & Taal Volcano, Siquijor Caves and so on. So, your itinerary for Philippines mustn't miss all these places.
Hangzhou Travel Guide - Hangzhou Destinations, places of tourist attractions Hangzhou Tour Packages, Hotels in Hangzhou, resorts, sightseeings..

Hangzhou is the one of the most lovely city of China, Hangzhou travel guide shows a portray what other destinations of the china do not have, i.e. the liveliness of nature and history.


Being a round the year tourist destination for both native and foreign travelers, Hangzhou provides excellent accommodation facility for its visitors. Hotels in Hangzhou are also one of the emeralds of the city that reveal the western set up and pace of this beautiful destination. Accommodation in Hangzhou are high on the scale of comfort and luxury. Travelers can easily find a great range of hotels as per their budget and need. Some of the renowned world groups that have their accommodation property in Hangzhou are Shangri-la, Sofitel, Radisson, Regal and Best Western. Whether you are opting a luxury hotel or choosing a budget accommodation, Hangzhou Hotels offer you quality of services and make your trip to the city an enchanting experience.
Things to do in Exeter - Find complete travel information with Exeter attractions and sightseeing with the help of online Exeter travel guide with us.

Looking for things to do in Exeter? You have come to just the right place. Some of the most popular things to see and do in Exeter are going on sightseeing excursions and indulging in various sports activities. Read on to know more about things to see in Exeter.

Sightseeing is one of the most popular things to do in Exeter. A number of tourists come to this district of Devon in South West England all round the year to visit its places of interest. One of the most popular tourist attractions of this place is the cathedral that was established in the year 1050.

This cathedral was established when the bishop's seat was moved from its former location in the nearby town of Crediton for security reasons. The Roman walls of Exeter offered better protection to the bishops against the pirates, especially the Vikings.

Some other must visit places of attraction in Exeter are the ruins of Rougemont Castle, the Guildhall, the Guild of Tuckers and Weavers, the Custom House in the striking looking Quay area and the “House that Moved” that was a 14th century Tudor building.

A trip to the district of Exeter in South West England is a must for any sports aficionado as a number of private and public clubs dot this place and offer numerous leisure and recreational facilities. These include fully equipped sports centres, running tracks, indoor and outdoor bowling greens, golf courses, driving range, swimming pools, sports pitches, skate parks and tennis courts.

Enjoy your trip to Exeter with Exeter travel guide !
Things to do in Essex - Feel free to explore the webpages of Essex travel guide to make a tour to Essex attractions and sightseeings on our site.

Essex is a beautiful county located in the east of England. There are ample of things to do in Essex which will keep you busy all throughout your stay. One of the major things to do in Essex is sightseeing.

As a part of things to see in Essex you can tour the various tourist attractions located in and around the county. One of the popular tourist attractions of Essex is the East Anglian Railway Museum. In the museum you will get to see a wide range of locomotives and other rolling stock.

The East Anglian Railway Museum is also the venue for annual events like the Cider Festival and the Beer Festival. Another popular tourist attraction in Essex is the Epping Forest. Located in the south-east England there are grassland, heath, rivers as well as ponds in the Epping Forest.

Apart from the above mentioned tourist sites you can also tour the other sightseeing venues of Essex like Abberton Reservoir, Arena Essex Raceway, Audley End, Colchester Castle, Clacton-On-Sea, Colne Valley Railway and the Harlow New Town. The other sightseeing spots in Essex are Hedingham Castle, Mistley towers, St Peter-on-the-Wall, University of Essex, Waltham Abbey, Colchester Zoo, Marsh Farm Country Park and other place of Essex attraction.

One of the other popular things to do in Essex is shopping. In Essex there are about 30 antique shops. From the antique shops you can purchase vintage jewelry, earrings and necklaces, paintings and furniture. White Elephant Shop is one of the finest shops in Essex from where you can purchase antique books, paintings and furniture. In Essex you can also buy carpets, beauty products and electronic goods of your choice.

Gangtok Travel Guide - Travel to Gangtok with budget tour packages.

Famous for its many important monasteries and picturesque views of the Himalayas, Gangtok is one of the most beautiful hill stations of the country. It is the capital of the smallest state of India-Sikkim. A smooth blend of tradition and modernity exist in Gangtok.

Gangtok has an excellent road network which links it to the major cities of the country. The nearest airport is in Bagdogra where flights operate to and fro to Gangtok. Siliguri is the nearest rail head for Gangtok. Although frequent services of buses, taxis and coaches connect one to Gangtok from the nearby areas, one may nevertheless book in advance to avoid inconvenience.

After reaching Gangtok finding an accommodation is quite easy. Gangtok travel guide offers several options for a comfortable stay to its tourists from star categorized hotels to the budget-fit ones.

Located high above in the clouds, Gangtok travel destination is the home to important Buddhist religious sites like the Enchey Monastery and the Rumtek Monastery with the Do-Drul Chorten temple capped by a golden tower. Tashi Point is from where the Himalayas offer a breathtaking sight.

There is a lake in Gangtok-Changu Lake, which remains frozen almost throughout the year. In the summers the lake comes alive with poppies and irises blooming on its banks.

Travel to Gangtok is a haven for the adventure tourist. One gets to indulge in Gangtok adventure activities like-trekking, hang gliding, river rafting, mountain biking and yak safari. Another aspect of the fun-filled journey is the festivals and fairs of this region. The annual Buddhist festival takes place in January and so does the dancing festival of ‘Chaam’. Kagyat-mask dance held every month is another tourist puller in this region.

Though there are different cultures and religions in Gangtok they all are in absolute peace with each other. Gangtok is a good example of “Unity in diversity” and Gangtok offers a very unique traveling experience.

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Sikkim Travel Guide - Travel to Sikkim, Sikkim Tourism

Travel to Sikkim is the perfect example of the saying,” All good things come in small packages”. It is the second smallest but one of the most beautiful state of India. Gangtok as its capital it extends below the Mt. Kanchanjunga the third highest mountain in the world. The famous river ‘Teesta’ known as ‘lifeline of Sikkim’ dwells here.

Sikkim is well connected with the major cities of the country. The nearest airport is in Bagdogra which takes Indian Airlines flights from major cities around. Siliguri and New Jalpaiguri are the nearest railheads. Taxis and buses are easily available outside the airport and railway station for Sikkim.

Travelling by road is another option of reaching Sikkim as they are well connected with nearby states. Buses, coaches, taxis, ply regularly to Sikkim. Online and advance booking is advised.

After reaching Sikkim getting an accommodation is simple. The hotels in Sikkim believe in ‘Service to the Guests’, so be it the luxury hotels or the economy ones they are well equipped with all modern facilities. The traveler is treated royally with a touch of the local flavor.

Sikkim is a land of immense scenic beauty. Snow capped mountains, dark green dense forest, serene and peaceful lakes, variety of flowers, it is all so breathtaking. The most exotic and beautiful orchids are found here. Be it the sightseer or the adventure sports enthusiast, Sikkim attracts all kinds of tourists. The Kanchenjunga National Park is quite a famous wildlife park found here..

A trek through pine forests and picturesque valleys and lakes attracts trekkers. Mountaineers and rafters come here from near and far. Sikkim also has hot springs located near river banks. These hot springs have high content of sulphur and are used for medicinal and therapeutic values.

Sikkim is very rightfully called the ‘Switzerland of the East’. A Sikkim travel experience is very tranquilising and enthralling at the same time. So explore more on this city with online Sikkim travel guide on our webpages.

Garhwal Travel Guide - Get all information on Himalayas Garhwal tours tips on Garhwal travel package and Garhwal tourism destinations.

The main districts of Garhwal are Tehri, Rudraprayag, Dehradun, Haridwar, Chamoli, Uttarkashi and Pauri, these all places are very famous for their natural beauty and high mountains. Here we are offering complete information on Garhwal travel guide through the help of Garhwal map, hotels accommodation info., sightseeings, places of tourist attractions and hill resorts.

Hardwar and Dehradun, the two railheads, are well connected with major cities of the country. Travelling by road is another option of reaching Garhwal as they are well connected with nearby states. Busses, coaches, taxis, ply regularly to Garhwal. Online and advance bookings for the peak season, July to September, can be made for traveling.

After reaching Garhwal finding an accommodation is quite convenient. From star rated hotels, to budget hotels, and even ashrams as they are all well equipped with modern facilities for the traveller.

Garhwal is quite famous among the pilgrims and adventurous travellers. The beautiful temples of Haridwar, Rishikesh, and Badrinath attract tourists from near and far. It is in Haridwar that people take a dip in the holy Ganga. Skiing in Auli and river rafting in the Ganges, Rishikesh and trekking on the beautiful Himalayas are the most sought after sport with essential safety measures taken care of. Another place which is a must visit is Mussoorie-a beautiful hill resort covered with snow ranges to its one side with the Shivalik ranges on the other.

Garhwal offers a good vacation time for the religious ones and the adventure spirited. It is the beautiful valleys and snow-covered mountains with flowers all around that can leave the traveller enthralled, an experience he will carry home with him.
Shillong Travel Guide - Shillong Tourism, Tour to Shillong, sightseeing, places of attractions, Shillong Hill Resort

The capital of one of the smallest states of India- Meghalaya, Shillong is a very beautiful place. It is one of the most sought after destinations of the northeast. It gets its name from “Leishyllong”- the Superpower or God who is believed to reside on the Shillong Peak. Its resemblance to the Scottish highlands also gives it the name-“Scotland of the East”. There are three tribes that have their home here- the Khasi, Jaintia and Garo.

Reaching Shillong is quite an interesting journey. Shillong is closely connected through all major road, air and railways. Flights like Kingfisher, Jet Airways, Spice Airways, Air Deccan fly everyday to Guwahati. From the airport getting a taxi is not a problem as it takes three to four hours to reach Shillong. Railway route connects Guwahati to the major cities Shillong is well connected with Guwahati as it is the closest to Shillong. There are taxis available right outside the station for Shillong. For the ones who prefer travelling by road there are private cabs, taxis and luxurious busses available which can be easily booked online. During the peak season-October to May end travel bookings can be made in advance.

It is the view en route to Shillong from Guwahati which is absolutely breathtaking. One can find pine conifers near the road trail. Half-way to Shillong is a lake called Bara-Pani which is another beautiful sight with mountains around it. As you enjoy the view you realize how generous mother nature has been to Shillong. The scenic beauty will not let you realize the time taken for the journey and before you know Shillong comes into view. Get More Detail on Travel to Shillong place of attraction.

Karnataka Travel Guide - Travel to Karnataka, Travel packages, Karnataka travel tips

Karnataka is one of the four south Indian states and is a popular destination for tourists and visitors from all over the world. Karnataka travel guide mentions all aspects of the state ranging from travel options to the interesting tourist attractions housed here.

The chief destinations in Karnataka comprise of Bangalore, Hampi, Mysore, Halebid, Mangalore, Bijapur and Belgaum etc. A trip to Karnataka is incomplete without feasting on the variety that these places offer, ranging from the historical and architectural wonders to the man-made marvels. True Indian essence is reflected in all the attractions of the state and fascinating tour packages make Karnataka travel, one of the most pleasurable experiences.

Since the major destinations in Karnataka are accessible by state run bus services and private taxis and cabs as well, they in turn facilitate a convenient mode of transportation within the cities. Karnataka is also well connected to the nearby states through an efficient mode of rail, road as well as air services too.

Other than visiting tourist attractions like palaces and forts, museums and architectural ruins, a tourist in Karnataka can also indulge in numerous thrilling adventure activities like scuba diving, river rafting and even rock climbing! While in Karnataka, tourists can also feast on the soothing Carnatic music and several dance forms that echoes the culture and heritage of the place.

Karnataka travel guide also mentions that there are several hotels the state belonging to the various budget types. From Star hotels providing the best amenities in stay and recreation, to the budget and cheap hotels, one can find it all, housed here in the different cities of Karnataka.

Sunday, March 16, 2008

Atlanta Travel Guide

Atlanta Travel Guide - Find all information on things to do in Atlanta, Travel to Atlanta, Atlanta Travel Packages Atlanta Travel Tips, Hotels, Flights, Cruises, tourist attractions and destinations.

Atlanta is one of the most beautiful places to travel. From historical sites and interactive venues to performing arts facilities, Atlanta has everything on offer for the travelers. The Georgia Aquarium, which is the world’s biggest aquarium, is one of the major attractions in this part of the world. It is evident that there are many things to see with the help of Atlanta Travel Guide.

Shopaholics will come across many options for shopping in Atlanta. Lenox Square is one of the most renowned shopping destinations that travelers can count upon. From well-known retailers to full-service restaurants, Lenox Square is the ideal place to be in. Phipps Plaza is an elegant shopping center in Atlanta. Perimeter Mall, and the Avenue East Cobb are some of the other shopping options for you.

Nightlife in Atlanta is very enjoyable. Lava Lounge is one of the most popular nightclubs in Atlanta. The lava-surfaced bar and not to mention its beach-style lounge area are a few of its highlights. Halo Lounge MJQ Concourse and Blind Willie's are the other nightclubs that promise all the entertainment in the world.

When it comes to the tourist attractions in Atlanta, the first one that comes to mind instantly is the Georgia Aquarium. Being the biggest aquarium on earth, Georgia Aquarium is home to 100,000 fish and marine animals. You will come across exotic batfish, bowmouth guitarfish and sea goblins. World of Coca-Cola is another interesting place to visit. World of Coca-Cola tells you much about the story of this well-known American beverage through interactive exhibits, not to mention a 4-D multi-sensory movie.

Martin Luther King, Jr. National Historic Site is another attention grabbing place in Atlanta. Your visit to Atlanta is certainly going to be a memorable one. So make a idea for travel packages for your family and friend with the help of Atlanta Travel Guide and Atlanta Travel tip on our website.
Venezuela Travel Guide

The online Venezuela Travel Guide offers an exclusive view of one of the most beautiful countries of the world. Consulting the Venezuela Travel Guide will be really helpful as you will know about the Angel Falls famous as the world’s largest waterfall, the Jungle Newbie, the very beautiful Margarita Island and the Mochima National Park renowned for its diversity in flora and fauna. Caracas with its plethora of historical monuments and art galleries tops the list of must-visits.

Venezuela thrives on diversity and the trips and the excursions that are organized will allow you to explore some of the most beautiful spots of the world. A visit to the Archipelago of Los Roques is a must as the wonders of the underwater kingdom unfolds before you. The unending stretches of the Los Llanos are a treat for the eyes and Mount Roraima is totally different as you explore the Stygian amphitheatres.

Dance to the beats of salsa or you can stand mesmerized with the “tepuis” which rise above the Gran Sabana. It is probably the mix of the Caribbean flavors and the South American influence that gives a distinctive color to Venezuela. All those who prefer something unusual and unique will find plenty of options in Venezuela. Trekking through the Roraima, crossing the Andes by walking or hiking through the Costal Range and exploring the savannah and the tropical forests will definitely add a dash of color to the Venezuela tours.

The pages of the “Lost World” come alive as you follow the classic route of Professor Challenger and Ed Malone to discover that unknown plateau which had harbored the pterodactyls. Venezuela Travel Guide will inform you about certain essentials like the availability of hotels, and information about the transportation facilities.
Samoa Travel Guide

The online Samoa travel guide is the perfect way to get acquainted with this island nation situated in the South pacific region. The people of Samoa have retained the age-old customs and traditions but at the same time they are known as extremely hospitable. Many of the islands in Samoa remain uninhabited and among the well-known ones one can take a look at Upolu, Apia and Savaii. The long stretches of sandy beaches, the palm-fringed coastline and the magnificent coral formations is quintessentially Samoan and are a treat for the nature lovers.

Samoa travel guide is the perfect means to know about all the important details about this island nation. Large portions of Samoa are covered with rainforests and a jungle trek will reveal some hidden delights of this place. Samoa is popularly known as the haven for the bird watchers as there are about 16 bird species that are not only specific to Samoa but are very much unique. All those who believe in a simple unhurried way of life will find Samoa the perfect place for family vacation.

Looking through the Samoa travel guide you will realize that it is indeed “Polynesia at its truest”. You should not miss the natural wonders of the Aleipata region which is famous for the waterfalls and the lush tropical forests. If you have not planned your holiday yet then it is time to come to Samoa and feel “fa’a Samoa” or the essential Samoan way.
Peru Travel Guide

The online Peru travel guide is a vast storehouse of information about one of the most exciting countries of the world. If you have always been enthralled with the fascinating story of the Incas the Peru is the place to be. Witness the wonders of nature as it unfolds in Machu Pichu which is known as the lost city of the Incas. Peru has always maintained a mysterious existence in the mind of the travel-thirsty traveler. Be it the Nazca lines w known as the probable site for the UFO landing or the Amazon Rainforest which is believed to be the abode of the Shamans or the medicine men Peru travel guide will guide you about everything.

A journey to the Iquitos by the Amazon cruise boat is an experience in itself. Today the growth of tourism has made this place easily accessible as one can catch a flight from Lima to either Tarapato or Iquitos. A fine blend of the old age traditions and the boons of modern development are noticed in Peru. A number of five star hotels, posh restaurants and swanky shopping malls complete the face of the modern Peru. Nature lovers will have ample reason to rejoice as you hike through the snowy peaks, paddle the dugouts through the lowlands in the rainforest region or sunbathe in the beach.

The outdoor types will be impressed with the range of activities enlisted in Peru travel guide. Rafting, surfing, sandboarding and mountain biking are some of the popular activities in Peru. This holiday pack your bags and head towards Peru one of the most interesting countries which have sprinkles of everything starting from history, and culture to adventure.