This adventurous Kenya cultural expedition involves staying awake late at night in an isolated place in the darkness. Most preferably in a cold environment and far away from fire. Do not even try to eat or drink anything hot because it is believed that the wizards have the ability to sense your presence whenever you take anything hot. During the day, wizards are normal people who socialize and mix up very well with ordinary people. When the night comes, they turn out to be completely different a
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Since 2004, UNESCO has been promoting cities where literature plays an important role, including festivals and literary events and the existence of libraries and bookstores. Cities like Melbourne, Dublin and Edinburgh were given the chance to promote their local creative scene, as part of of being chosen as Cities of Literature. Trace the footsteps of some of world's most famous writers with our literary cities for 2012:
London, England: Hometown of Virginia Woolf, Charles Dickens and many others
Vietnam's best beaches are located from the centre to the southern part. The country is blessed with long coastline and abundant rainfall. The best season to visit the beaches in the centre is from May to September and from December to May to visit the beaches in the South. The winter months are favourable with clear skies and moderate temperatures ideal for sightseeing.
Listed below are some of the top beaches of Vietnam:
1. The Nhat Le beach:
The Nhat Le beach is located near the Nhat Le River,
Do you only have a short time in Egypt? Are you needing an overnight stay and a Day Tour of Cairo? Then this 2 Day Short Cairo Break Tour Programme will be ideal for you. On this programme you will have Airport Transfers from & to Cairo Airport, an Overnight Stay in a 5* Cairo Hotel, and a Day Tour of some of the best sights in Cairo. Including: The Pyramids of Giza, The Great Sphinx, Giza Valley Temple, The International Museum of Antiquities, Tahrir Square, and Khan el Khalili Bazaar.travel to
Gem of Kenya Safari
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Discover Kenya 's stunning game parks, lakes and mountains. Complemented by romantic and colonial-inspired safari camps. This safari features the open plains of the Masai Mara famous for its annual migration of Wildebeest and Zebra, the waters of Lake Nakuru - home to millions of lesser and greater Flamingos and the swamps of Amboseli - a network of swamps and wetlands ensuring excellent game viewing year round. A perfect opportunity to spot the Big-5 and visit 3 comp
Placed in colonial Fort Cochin, the historical part of present day Kochi, the backwaters and the plantation hills, each of the Malabar escapes gives you a distinct experience & flavourwe pamper all your senses with our signatory blend of art, hospitality and fine dining
Our hotels showcase the best of our contemporary and traditional South Indian art, culture & heritage
Our restaurants offer you our acclaimed gourmet cuisine, a culinary dialogue between Mediterranean fine dining and traditional fo
This two-floor bar-lounge has a wooden and brick ground floor lounge with a circular cocktail bar, DJ and reversible daybeds. Further up a spiral case on its terrace, you get unsurpassed views of the Bund (the hotel is a five-minute walk from this waterfront area in central Shanghai) and Pudong. A marble Jacuzzi is surrounded by daybeds and armchairs, and these all fill up early in the evening (including the Jacuzzi). The result is a go-to chic drinking establishment for the expat communit
Top 5 cruises of 2012!
Or who will turn the tables and keep review sites and their reviews honest?
By now we’ve heard enough to know fraudulent, unverified reviews on heretofore sacrosanct review sites are rampant. In many ways, they’re a violation of the trust travelers place in those sites.
TripAdvisor has been cited by UK authorities and told it can no longer state that its reviews are “honest” or from “real people,” because there is no way of verifying the accuracy or trustworthiness of posted reviews.
And ther
by Andy Jarosz
The "Godfather" trilogy comprises without a doubt three of the most celebrated movies of all time. Almost 40 years after the release of the first Godfather movie, the plots, the characters and the memorable lines are well known to a huge fan base, many of whom were born even after Francis Ford Coppola directed the final movie.
Havana Hotel Scene
While the characters in the Godfather trilogy may have been able to ‘arrange’ pretty much anything, the movie production team did not en
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Watch Nik Wallenda train for his walk over Niagara Falls
The world waits in anticipation for Nik Wallenda to accomplish a childhood dream this June: walk over the awe-inspiring Niagara Falls on a high-wire. Although the “King of the High Wire” holds a Guinness World Record and comes from a seven-generation circus dynasty, he needs to prepare. That preparation will take place May 12 to 22 at Seneca Niagara C
Traveling to Uruguay is a complex process, and some people might wonder if its worth it. The answer: definitely. When asked why people love it here, this is how they answer:
A Gorgeous Mosaic of Cultures: Yes, New York City Mayor David Dinkins used that phrase back in the 1990s to describe his beloved home town, but here, it truly applies. Uruguay offers a culture that combines a bit of Europe, a bit of South America, and a touch of what people call Eisenhower's America. The fact that its expat e
Ladakh is one of the most attractive tourist spots in India. Surrounded by the mountains on both the sides this snow land incorporates beauty, peace, calmness and serenity and is the perfect holiday destination for summers. Ladhak is also popular among tourist loving adventure sports as it offers unique adventures in trekking, mountaineering and white water rafting.
Tourism in Ladakh has increased remarkably in past few years, majorly because of development of good hotels in the region and better
If you are surfing the net looking for holiday ideas then you can stop right now as I have them! Just a short flight time from the UK and you can be in the beautiful country of Portugal. Apart from the obvious attractions which are great beaches and warm ocean waters, Portugal has a holiday type that will satisfy any traveller plus they are in the same time zone to the UK so no jet lagged felt here!
Wine Lovers:
Portugal has over 25 wine regions, spreading from the north right down to the south. Y
Golden Sands is a resort town on the northern Bulgarian Black Sea Coast in the municipality of Varna. It is adjacent to a national park of the same name. The resort is located 18 km north of downtown Varna and is virtually connected to the city by a continuous swath of resorts and villa communities. It is a popular tourist destination, drawing many visitors, attracted by the favourable climate, scenic landscape, and reasonable prices. Golden Sands is served by the Varna International Airport and
Long flights followed by long meetings and nerve wracking presentations. Should I use PowerPoint or shouldn't I? Should I make a joke here and there or stick with the serious approach? Yeah, I'll stick with the serious approach because maybe what I think is funny, they won't think is funny.
And then the day comes to an end.
Where should I go? To my hotel room to unwind, call home, watch some TV, workout - yeah I should work out but I didn't bring workout clothes so that isn't going to happen.
I c
In the African bushes, Each and every species of animals have been found to have its own social organization. While some like the wildebeests would like to live in big herds, others prefer taking their time alone leading solitary lives. However, the zebras and elephants live in stable family groups and respect and maintain their strong family ties. Sometimes in this environment where survival is always for the fittest, several herbivores come together to form one big herd of mixed families. Duri
I’ve been lucky to spend my time in three cities, San Francisco, Puerto Vallarta, Mexico and Los Angeles. One of my favorite things on earth is a hot pastrami or corned beef sandwich from Canter’s Deli in Los Angeles. Canter’s Deli is the closest thing to a true New York Deli on the West Coast. breakfast, lunch, and dinner all served 24 hours a day. Beef brisket, Canter’s reuben, lox, gefilte fish, roast turkey, burgers, tuna melts, and more. Try Canter's bakery as well. I’ll bike miles through
To experience life at its best, it is advisable to consult worldwide tour operators to arrange for a holiday in some of the most luxurious villa across the globe. To make the most out of the holiday, it is essential to arrange for a stay in a luxury villa with a private beach. The beauty of a luxury villa together with the freedom that comes along with it is far and above what money can afford. Some of the most popular luxury villas are to be found along the coastlines of Asia and Caribbean. St
