Archive for April, 2008

Travel to Dubai

April 29, 2008 at 11:59 am · Filed under Dubai Attractions ·Tagged , , ,

Dubai has become one of the world’s premier shopping destinations, but there’s more to the place than just shopping. Dubai tourist attractions also include the mixture of the old and the new, including one of the plushest hotels in the world – the Burj al Arab, a sight worth seeing. Dubai sightseeing tours include visits to the beaches, amusement parks, Dubai creek, Al Fahidi Fort etc.

You can get great Dubai travel deals and save a lot of money by crawling the Internet. Dubai attractions are many indeed. You can have a relaxed time in a beach resort basking in the sun and luxury, or visit the innumerable malls and souks that meet every shopping whim.

Dubai attractions include its golf courses – either grass or sand. The grass courses are incredibly lush and green and compare with the best available worldwide. One unforgettable experience is putting in the night in a floodlit course.

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Las Vegas, the Sin City

April 23, 2008 at 3:52 pm · Filed under Las Vegas Attractions ·Tagged , , ,

Las Vegas Tourist Attractions

Las Vegas Attractions
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Whenever someone talks about Las Vegas attractions, the first thing that comes to mind is casinos and we all know that casinos and tipples go hand in hand. Casinos and myriad other forms of fun have made Las Vegas the entertainment capital of the world. Tourists from all over the world flock to the city to enjoy Las Vegas sightseeing as there are plenty of places to see. If you take the Las Vegas sightseeing tour, the places that you must cover are some famous casinos and they include Golden Nugget, Four Queens and Las Vegas Club. The city was once referred to as the Sin City also because among Las Vegas attractions, one of the most popular is adult entertainment.

Among other Las Vegas attractions are some famous parks such as Las Vegas Springs Reserve and Floyd Lamb State Park. You should also include the visit to ‘Arts District’ in your Las Vegas sightseeing tour as it gives you the glimpse of the rich culture of the area. Las Vegas has rich musical history too and a number of popular music bands have their origins in the city. The bands are The Killer, Slaughter, Escape the Fate and many others.

It is a popular belief that once you are in Las Vegas, you will forget everything else and will indulge yourself in complete fun. If you are planning a trip to Vegas, then enjoy and good luck.

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Best of International Travel Deals from Expedia India

April 17, 2008 at 12:32 pm · Filed under International Travel Deals ·Tagged , , ,

Expedia India - Travel Company

The world’s leading online travel company Expedia after its launch in the Indian travel arena, plans to offer a host of holiday and travel options for the Indian travelers. It intends to offer to the Indian travelers the best of hotel accommodations or holiday accommodations plus the best of international travel deals.

Indian travel industry is booming and Expedia with its Indian travel portal is eyeing this opportunity to establish itself in the Indian travel arena. As I said before that Expedia India aims to offer the best of hotel accommodations to the Indian travelers. There would be an option of around 80,000 hotels for online hotel booking choices with the travelers. And all you need to do is browse through their list select the one that matches your needs and budget and book online without any hassles. So cool is that!

Not only hotel deals, Expedia India would also give Indian travelers access to over 3000 holiday options. This doesn’t mean that there won’t be any special offers or deals. In fact you would find a host of them too on their online travel portal.

The Expedia India travel portal would also include travel options like flight bookings, holiday packages, car rentals, cruises, etc for the Indian travelers.

So if you are planning your next trip to an international destination, then you should definitely book your travel holiday with Expedia India for the best travel deals.

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Thailand Attractions and Thailand Travel Deals

April 8, 2008 at 6:10 am · Filed under Thailand Attractions ·Tagged , , , ,

Thailand is one place in Asia that is never short of visitors and vacationers. The urge to visit Thailand attractions is foremost in most travelers’ minds. And yes, it never disappoints! Thailand sightseeing destinations include places like Bangkok, Ko Samui, Chiang Mai, Samut Prakan, Sirinat National Park, Wat Arun and Grand Palace in Ko Ratanakosin. These are some of the prominent tourist attractions in Thailand. Though Thailand’s chief source of attraction lies in its temples, you will find them in large numbers in Bangkok, the capital city. The Temple of Emerald Buddha and the Temple of Dawn, both in Bangkok are fascinating sights to watch.

There are three things to do in Thailand and other Thailand attractions that can catch the fancy of an adventure-seeker- live sports, water sports and fabulous nightlife. Muay Thai, a kind of boxing game has a lot of popularity here and is watched by a lot of people in the huge stadiums of Lumpini and Rajadamnoen. For people who love beaches, Thailand has some of the most amazing beaches one could possibly look for. If you want to enjoy a good swim, do scuba diving, go snorkeling or just laze around and have a sunbath, you can do on the beautiful beaches of Thailand. Pattaya, Phuket, Samui and Hua Hin form a major part of Thailand attractions. As far as nightlife is concerned, Thailand simply loves its parties. The place is a haven for nighttime revelry and parties. Some entertainment clubs have music and dancing going right till the break of dawn.

Thailand Attractions - Beaches

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Thailand travel deals have to be carefully sorted out because since Thailand has grown prominently as a major tourist attraction, there are many travel agencies that are scurrying to give the best Thailand travel deals. It is always recommended to make an early booking (at least three weeks before the flight) so that you get the best seats and also the best accommodation deals in Thailand. It is a pleasure to travel to one of the friendliest countries in the world-Thailand, the land of smiles. Availing the best travel deals to Thailand will indeed make you smile and have fun in this beautiful land of adventure and entertainment.

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Singapore Attractions and Places to Visit in Singapore

April 3, 2008 at 5:16 am · Filed under Singapore Attractions ·Tagged , ,

A city-state is an apt way of describing a country with an area of just 704 square kilometers. But when it comes to the economy and tourist attractions, it is at par with many bigger nations in the world. Singapore is a cosmopolitan city in true sense and when you are in the city you can find a lot of places to visit in Singapore.

Though the city does not have a good number of historical sites to attract tourists, you can find a lot of recreational places to visit in Singapore and which is why a good number of people come to the city to see and enjoy Singapore attractions. You can visit Jurong Bird Park, Butterfly Park and Insect Kingdom, can enjoy night safari and can also visit Underwater World that showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of the world under sea. One of the biggest Singapore attractions is that it is a shopper’s paradise and that’s one of the prime reasons for tourists to visit the city.

Singapore Attractions - Sentosa Island
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The other places to visit in Singapore include Sentosa Island. It is one of the most beautiful of all the Singapore attractions and attracts about 5 million tourists every year. Its main attractions include two kilometer long sheltered beach, two golf courses and Fort Siloso.

There are a number of other places to visit in Singapore also and when you are in the city-state, you will never be short of activities to do.

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Bangkok Attractions: Places to visit in Bangkok

April 2, 2008 at 5:06 am · Filed under Bangkok Attractions ·Tagged , , , , ,

Bangkok City
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There are so many places to visit in Bangkok that anyone who has visited the place once would jump to make another visit to the ‘good time city’. The list of Bangkok attractions or the places to visit in Bangkok is endless, and it is this that has resulted in the city being voted as the best tourist destination in Asia in countless surveys.

Some of the prime Bangkok attractions include Wat Pho, Wat Arun and Grand Palace.

Bangkok Attractions - Wat Pho Temple
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Wat Pho, also known as The Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is one of the largest and the oldest Buddhist temple in Bangkok.

Bangkok Attractions - Wat Arun Temple
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Wat Arun or The Temple of the Dawn is a temple and among the prime attractions on tourist trail. It is the symbol of Bangkok dating back, before this city became the capital of Thailand.

Bangkok Attractions - The Grand Palace
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Grand Palace is the official residence of the king and the most visited tourist destination in the city.

Then there are amazing palaces like the Suan Pakkad Palace, museums like The National Museum, arts & shows center like The National Theater, zoos & farms like the Safari World, National Library, Democracy Monuments, shopping & markets like the Floating Markets, and parks like the Siam Water Park. There is so much more to talk about this city that a single post to describe the exotic Bangkok attractions or the places to visit in Bangkok would not be enough.

It is not only the attractive places to visit in Bangkok that make tourist flock the city in millions every year; the cultural freedom and the nightlife also play their part. Sukhumvit Road is one of the Bangkok attractions that boasts of having Asia’s most crowded clubs along its 5km stretch from Ekamai to Withayu. The other well-known places to visit in Bangkok include its massage parlors; it has one of the world’s densest concentrations of these parlors serving mostly male clients. Khaosan Road of the city is known to the world as backpackers’ ghetto.

Whether you are interested in historical places or modern skyscrapers, Bangkok attractions will always entice you towards themselves and you can find myriad of reasons and exotic places to visit in Bangkok. So plan a trip to Bangkok to have the best time of your life. Read the rest of this entry »

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