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Best Places to Visit in Bangladesh

January 28, 2023 by Hedayet SajidLeave a Comment

Bangladesh is a beautiful small country in South Asia bordering India and Myanmar is yet to be developed in tourism. There are many beautiful places here to visit, it is one of the least tourist destinations in the world. The people of Bangladesh are very friendly and hospitable. They welcome tourists everywhere and try to help them. The country is full of cultural wonders such as the tea-covered highlands of Srimangal to the gorgeous golden … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Asia, Bangladesh, Beach, Burma, Culture, History, India, Mosque, Mountain Climbing, National Park, Palm Trees, Resort, Sand, Scuba Diving, Surfing, Trekking, Village, Wildlife

A Beautiful Day in Kundasang, Sabah

June 20, 2022 by Teh Chin Liang4 Comments

My worn slippers scuffed against the rock-strewn path, crunching gravel and pebbles underneath the thin sole. The peak of Mount Kinabalu was clearly visible miles ahead of me. The horizon was painted in flaming red as the sun began to penetrate the mist and brighten up the sleepy green valley down below. A brisk morning stroll took me to a war memorial on a hill. Standing at the top of the staircase, I watched the quiet town slowly come to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Art, Australia, Dancing, Hiking, Ice Cream, Malaysia, Mosque, Mountain Climbing, New Zealand, Sailing, Scuba Diving, Walking tour, Wildlife

Some of the Best Things to Do in Oman and the UAE during the 2021 T20 World Cup

August 27, 2021 by Rob OosterwijkLeave a Comment

The T20 Cricket World Cup is fast approaching and cricket fans all over the world will be looking forward to it getting underway. Before it starts, we also have the rest of the Indian Premier League to enjoy as well. At the start of June it was announced that the IPL will be played in the United Arab Emirates and at the end of June it was also announced that the T20 World Cup will be held in UAE and Oman. In the following article, we are going to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Architecture, Caves, Culture, Desert, Dubai, England, Fashion, History, Hot Air Balloon, India, Mosque, Oman, Romantic, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Walking tour, Waterfall

A Beach Paradise in less than 10 Minutes from the Mainland – Kapas Island

November 20, 2020 by Teh Chin Liang2 Comments

Less than 4 nautical miles from the shore of Marang – a sleepy fishing town on the east coast of peninsula Malaysia, lies a beautiful marine park island surrounded by stunning turquoise waters and pristine sandy beaches. The sand is powdery soft and the texture is very much cotton-like; this is how the name of this island came about – Kapas, a Malay word for cotton. The island can be reached in less than 10 minutes by a speed boat from the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Asia · Tagged: Beach, Bus Travel, Drinking, Fishing, Food and Wine, Malaysia, Mosque, Paradise, Rainforest, Resort, Sand, Scuba Diving, Seafood, Sports, Trekking, Walking tour

Things to Do and See in Dubai, UAE

July 2, 2020 by Kriti SethLeave a Comment

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Dubai is a shining gem of the United Arab Emirates or UAE. An ultra-modern city, Dubai is known for its glamour, luxury and opulence. When it comes to architecture and design, the city has broken several world records. Right from owning one of the largest malls in the world to the tallest building in the world, Dubai has always surprised and awed the world with its architectural feats. Due to all these reasons and more, Dubai is one of the most … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Africa Safari, Arabic, Architecture, Art, Beach, Bicycle, Bus Travel, Canals, Cruising, Culture, Dancing, Desert, Dubai, Festival, Fishing, Food and Wine, Mosque, Museum, Paradise, Restaurants

Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque: A Combination of World Cultures and Islamic Beliefs

June 16, 2020 by Rituparna10 Comments

The Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque is an epitome of grandeur and harmony. It is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, the capital city of the United Arab Emirates. Often referred as the 'White Pearl of the Gulf', the Grand Mosque is the third largest mosque in the world and largest in the country. The structure was planned and executed by the first President of the UAE, His Highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. He was the ruler of Abu Dhabi for … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Middle East · Tagged: Architecture, Art, Culture, Egypt, England, Germany, Greece, India, Mosque, New Zealand, Pakistan

Route of the Wine, Salta Argentina

January 24, 2020 by Dave2 Comments

Spanning some 500 km of mostly dirt roads, the Salta Route of the Wine is roughly triangular in shape. The largest community by far, Salta is on the northernmost point of this 'triangle' with tiny towns anchoring the other two points including Cafayate and Molinos. Our drive of this route begin in Salta >> Cafayate >> Molinos/Bodega Colome >> back to Salta. Allow at least 5 to 7 days. Start your epic wine journey in Salta - rent a car at the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Airport, Andes, Argentina, Art, Culinary travel, Desert, Drinking, History, Journey, Los Angeles, Mosque, Museum, Resort, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Spain, Traffic, Vineyards, Walking tour, Wine Tasting

Ultimate Guide To Visit Ahmedabad India

October 23, 2019 by Manali SLeave a Comment

Ahmedabad is a large city and the former capital of Gujarat, the western state of India. The blogger wanted to visit an Indian city that was both culturally and economically important in the past, as it is now. Definitely, Ahmedabad is the best place that can be visited after enjoying the grandeur of Dubai and thus, this city is chosen for spending the vacation there. Tourists should make a prior flight booking, to get air tickets at affordable … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Airport, Animal Rescue, Art, Bus Travel, Culture, Dubai, Food and Wine, Garden, India, Lifestyle, Mosque, Museum, National Park, Nightlife, Restaurants, Shopping Mall, Street Food, Walking tour, Wildlife

Quick Guide To Jakarta

August 23, 2019 by Pete McAllisterLeave a Comment

Jakarta, the capital city of Indonesia is a fantastic destination and is becoming ever more popular, in fact it was host to 15.8 million overseas tourists last year alone according to The Jakarta Post which was a 12.5 % increase on the previous year, with the tourist board targeting 20 million in the current year. So why is it so popular? Well, it's a great place with loads going on so we have put together this quick guide to give you a head … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Mini Post · Tagged: Asia, Bus Travel, Festival, Food and Wine, History, Indonesia, Mosque, Museum, Restaurants, South East Asia, Street Food

Misadventures of a Gringo in Colombia

August 19, 2019 by Dusty and Sparky2 Comments

Upon leaving the unexpectedly small Cartagena airport, I was welcomed by a huge billboard featuring a Colombian Elvis impersonator. The other passengers who had also just arrived were poppin’ into little yellow micro-machine cabs and spinning off into their own assorted narratives. I stood and watched their numbers dwindle. Soon I was one of only a few prey left for the desperate transportation peddlers. A husky, determined Colombian man … [Read more...]

Filed Under: South America · Tagged: Airport, America, Architecture, Beach, Beer, Bridges, Bus Travel, Cheap Hostel, Coffee, Colombia, Food and Wine, History, Mosque, Mountain Climbing, Restaurants, Seafood, Shopping Mall, South America, Spain, Traffic

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