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Magnificent Macau

July 28, 2012 by JustinLeave a Comment

As a tourist destination in Asia, Macau pretty much has it all. Bustling nightlife with amazing casinos and gambling entertainment, beautiful beaches, an amazing heritage of Portuguese and Chinese culture and luxury resorts offering accommodation at low prices all vie for your attention on this small, densely populated island. Gambling is the number one industry in Macau and the multitude of casinos are a huge attraction for visitors as Macau … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Architecture, Asia, Beach, Casino, Culture, History, Hong Kong, Macau, Monaco, Nightlife, Passport, Resort, Traffic

What to see in Bangkok

July 27, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Bangkok is a vibrant city full of lively experiences, fascinating sightseeing and colourful culture that makes it a great place to visit for those heading to South East Asia. It is the capital city of Thailand, the most densely populated urban area in the country and the political and financial centre, which makes it an essential stop on the route for anyone visiting this part of the world. If you're planning a trip to the 'Furnace of the earth' … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Bus Travel, Culinary travel, Culture, Desert, Food and Wine, History, Markets, Nightlife, Seafood, Shopping Mall, South East Asia, Street Food, Thailand, Tropical Fruit

Top 10 Best Street Food Cities

July 25, 2012 by Virtual Tourist1 Comment

When asked what your favorite street food, is your first thought of crepes or pretzels? No! Any world traveler worth half their passport stamps can tell you that street food is not just a simple snack - in many countries, it is a storied tradition and a celebration of a collective national heritage. From Bangkok to Brussels, we've collected the best cities for street food, with both the "target rich" spots for hawkers and the local delicacies … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Other · Tagged: Asia, Bangkok Thailand, Beach, Beer, Belgium, Bridges, Chile, Chocolate, Coffee, Costa Rica, Culinary travel, Culture, Food and Wine, Garden, History, India, Istanbul, Malaysia, Markets, Mexico

Exploring the best Art Museums in Barcelona

July 25, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Barcelona is much more than the capital city of Catalonia; it's a unique, multi-faceted grouping of unique metropolitan areas, mixed with historically rich Gothic neighbourhoods. Each distinctive district offers a remarkable amount of unique things to do, especially for art aficionados. Barcelona is one of the best cities in Spain because of its art museums, whether you are interested in Spanish art, European art, art from oriental cultures, from … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, History, Mediterranean, Museum, Restaurants, Spain

The most cultural island in the world

July 18, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

Visitors to Berlin shouldn't miss Berlin's Museum Island. Even though the museums contain thousands of years of history, the creation of the island filled with museums has a historical past too. Over 170 years ago, the concept of an island of museums had its beginning. The first museum, the Altes, was already in place at the location. By 1859, two museums were complete with the addition of the Neues Museum. The last three, completing the island … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Art, Culture, Germany, Greece, History, Museum, Public Transportation, Romantic, Rome

Dropping onto Saipan

July 16, 2012 by DaveLeave a Comment

Dropped into Saipan in the dead of night - starry skies, the blackness of the sea greeted us - disturbed only by the lights emanating from this small island. I had only done cursory research before our visit here and after speaking for nearly 2 hours to my seatmate who lives here now - I wasn't really sure what to expect. He spoke of sweat shops (now extinct), high alcoholism, a hub for smuggling drugs in from China, unemployment, gambling … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: America, Casino, China, Europe, Guam, History, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Shopping Mall, Spain

History Comes Alive in Cancun

July 15, 2012 by Dawn RichardLeave a Comment

Situated off the Caribbean Sea in the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico, Cancun is a popular destination. It traces its roots back to the Mayan civilization and you can still find some of the sites at El Meco and El Rey. In fact, along the Riviera Maya and in the Yucatan interior, you will find many archaeological sites like Tulum and Coba. These are fascinating journeys into an almost forgotten life and time so get your cheap tickets to Cancun and go … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Animal Rescue, Art, Beach, Caribbean, Culture, Festival, Film, Food and Wine, History, Mexico, Museum, Music, Rainforest, Restaurants, Riviera, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Ski Trip, Snorkel, Yucatan Peninsula

Baseball in New York – Your Guide to Enjoying Baseball While Visiting New York

July 9, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

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While there is plenty of theater, art and music to enjoy while visiting New York City, you'll also find that this is a popular place for sports fans as well. Sure, it's nice to visit the museums, enjoy the music scene and take in a show or two while vacationing in the city. However, while you're vacationing in the area and staying in apartments in New York, don’t forget about the rich sports experiences that can be found in the area. The city is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: North America · Tagged: Art, Baseball, History, Music, New York City, Sports, Traffic

Paris – The Latin Quarter

July 9, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

If you decide to enjoy a holiday in Paris, you'll find that there are plenty of exciting things to see and do. Of course, while you're visiting you won't want to miss out on exploring one of the most popular parts of the city - the Latin Quarter. This area of the city has long been a popular place to visit, offering many attractions, restaurants and more. You may even want to rent Paris apartments in this area so you can enjoy being submersed in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Culinary travel, Culture, History, Paris, Restaurants, Walking tour

A Summer in Rome

July 3, 2012 by Hans BeltranLeave a Comment

The temperatures in Rome range from 22 C ( 73 F) to 30 C (87 F) during the summer months. During this hot period, it is usually dry, with only four rainy days on average in a month. The humidity is normally around 70% year-long, but ancient fountains still cool the public streets to make things more comfortable. Many of the holidays celebrated by the locals are Catholic in nature, but this is because the Vatican is located within the borders of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Europe · Tagged: Beach, Easter, Festival, Fireworks, Garden, History, Mediterranean, Museum, Rome, Walking tour, Wildlife

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