Though yet another of China's megalopolises, Xi’an (pop. 13.6 million), on an inland plain in the country's northwest, is one of the Middle Kingdom’s oldest cities (dating back some 3,000 years, as well as one of its four great ancient capitals, under a dozen dynasties and 73 emperors). It was also the end of the legendary Silk Road trade route, and in many ways, Han Chinese civilisation was forged here in the city once known as Chang’an.
Time has erased much of this past glo
India is a charming country with ample tourist potential. People from all parts of the globe throng here for religious awakening, for solo travel, for honeymoon and for various other reasons. The raw appeal of the sub-continent is irresistible and makes it a go to destinations for most tourist from abroad. As for the locals, different Indian states present a different perspective. Every part of India has its unique identity and culture.
Take Kerala for instance. Locals as well as foreigners love
Sailing has long been considered a specialized sport that many people idealize and dream of doing someday. There’s so much more to it that just boarding a boat and catching wind with a large piece of canvas, though!
No one can pinpoint the exact beginning of the act of sailing, although- we know that it dates back further than 4000 B.C.E. Ancient Egyptians would actually attach poles with squares of cloth to logs in order to travel faster by water. Rowing was often exhausting, and required huge
Hidden deep inside another one of French designer Phillipe Stark’s hotels is the Spa at the Fasano Hotel. This hotel, built with core materials such as wood, glass and marble overlooks life-guard stand Posto 8 on Ipanema Beach. With its spirit of sophisticated casualness- in Havaiana flip-flips or Kenzo espadrilles- you will fit in no matter what your footwear.
Albeit it is a warm 77F (25C), autumn is full swing here in Rio de Janeiro. I enter the lobby of this beachfront property after a morni
Traveling is regarded as quite an exciting activity and it can give you memories of lifetime. Packing your bags and reaching to a popular tourist destination could fill you with unmatchedjoy and satisfaction.
Planning your travel is something that you must consider to enjoy the place in a profound manner. It therefore becomes important that you opt for a travel package with the help of a travelling agency having its presence online.
When you book a tour package online, you get the facility of b
On the off chance that you are into antiquated urban areas, Ephesus ought to be one of the top goals on your rundown. After over a century of removal, Ephesus' structures have turned into the most mainstream vacation destinations in Europe.
This city was set up in the 10th century BC. It was the Classical Greek time frame and saw a ton of advancement after the Roman Republic assumed it control. As indicated by assessments, the city had a populace of 56,000 occupants. For additional about private
New Delhi: Sandeep Marwah, Chairperson for Indo Romanian Film And Cultural Forum, honored Cristina Trateata the visiting Deputy Minister of Tourism, Government of Romania with the Patron Ship of forum at a grand function at Maurya Sheraton in the presence of august gathering. A beautiful memento depicting the Indo Romanian Film And Cultural Forum was handed over to the Deputy Minister during the powerful get together of some of the most important persons from the city of Delhi belonging to film,
Spring break for my ninth-grade daughter Diz was scheduled for the middle of April. Since we had such a fantabulous off-season getaway at the Maryland beach resort town of Ocean City in November ‘16, a return trip during the week long spring vacation off was a no-brainer - so in February, I researched our options. We wanted to do our own cooking, so having a kitchen in our room was top priority. We also wanted to find a hotel that had an authentic O.C. feel, and preferably some history as we
Following the Japanese Government’s New Initiatives, Japan's Capital and Largest City Also Hopes to Attract International Visitors by Promoting Sake (aka Nihonshu, Literally "Japanese Rice Wine")
As a new and official central government initiative in the 2017 fiscal year (April 1, 2017-March 31, 2018) the Japan Tourism Agency plans to promote “sake brewery tourism” for international tourists visiting Japan. While the agency will select model districts in various parts of the country, where planni
New Delhi: Joint meeting of the members of AAFT-Asian Academy of Film And Television and ISDC- India Skills Development Council took place at Habitat Centre, New Delhi recently to discuss the matters for better education in India.
It was decided that AAFT, a premier school in film and television training will work with ISD Council to prepare the norms of film and television training at national level. Those norms will be not only essential but will be necessary for any film school in India to exe
Part of the landmark Café des Artistes restaurants on New York City's Upper West Side (just across the street from Central Park on West 67th Street), The Leopard at des Artistes features museum-quality Howard Chandler Christy wall murals from the early 1930s showcasing nude nymphs modeled on his mistress Elise Ford.
Owned and operated by husband-and-wife-team Gianfranco Sorrentino and Paula Bolla-Sorrentino, along with Executive Chef Vito Gnazzo, The Leopard at des Artistes curates a menu inspi
New Delhi: Indo Romanian Film & Cultural Forum, formerly inaugurated by H.E. Radu Dobre the Ambassador of Romania to India during the Global Film Festival Noida 2015, has moved much ahead.
IRFCF- Indo Romanian Film And Cultural Forum has recently handed over a scholarship of a short term course of World class film school –AAFT to the Ambassador for the deserving candidate from Romania. A film from Romania has been a part of Global Film Festival too. Many other arrangements including shooting of B
by Cristóbal Ramírez
In the shadow of Mount Vesuvius, Italy’s third largest city, ancient queen of the Mezzogiorno, the country’s south, is a glorious contradiction. The face of Napoli is luminous, yet sports plenty of wrinkles, scars, and squalour. History, good eating (hey, pizza was invented here), and high culture – right alongside the sinister machinations of the notorious Camorra, as the local mafia is known. Where the traffic is chaotic (even more than in Rome, some claim) and the loca
New Delhi: “A remarkable progress of International Chamber of Media And Entertainment Industry under the leadership of Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios has already impressed the stake holders,” said Dr. K.B. Rohtagi President 8th BCS Ratna Awards at a grand function at Hotel Lalit, New Delhi.
Interaction with 164 countries of the World, students of film and media from 120 countries enrolled, and international events like Global Film Festival, Global Festival of Journalism, Global Literary
6. Discover Hidden Grottos and Caves
Among thousands of jungle-covered peaks dramatically rising out of the emerald water of Halong Bay, there are a few illuminated caves, picturesque hidden coves, isolated grottos of all sizes and shapes. Tourists could hire a row boat before venturing out to explore those hidden gems, like Thien Cung (Thien Cung) Cave, known as Heavenly Palace Cave, which is well-known for its stalagmites and stalactites, and Dau Go Cave, which is known as the Cave of Wonders.
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When you think Goa, midway along India's west coast, a land of wild waves, music, and church bells might come your mind. Yes, the country's smallest state is no doubt the fun capital of Incredible India.
Colonial Churches
You can feel the Portuguese air in Goa, especially at the old churches. These century old churches of the state remind you of the glorious past of the place; both gorgeous and rich, treasuring the oldest bibles and rare Christian scripts, these churches are believed to be abod
New Delhi; “We extend our heartiest congratulations to Sonam Kapoor on receiving National Award for her dynamic performance in feature film Neerja Directed by Ram Madhvani,” said Sandeep Marwah President Marwah Studios complimenting Sonam and greeting to Anil Kapoor at Vigyan Bhawan.
The Honorable President of India Shri Pranab Mukerjee bestowed upon the National award for Best Feature Film- Neerja and Special Mention to Actress Sonam Kapoor in a majestic function at Vigyan Bhawan in the august p
Nestled in the northern region of Karnataka state, Hampi is a village of great historic importance. Its landscape is dominated by brilliant architectural and sculptural works. Hampi, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in India, is a must-visit place of palaces and temples, though most of which are in ruins today.
Hampi continues to be a big draw as a heritage travel site for those who are interested in the history, architecture and sculpture of ancient India. With the age-old cultural glory of India ma
The michelada became popular in Mexico during the 1940s, when people started to mix beer and spicy hot sauces. There are two versions to explain the origin of its name: one attributes it to Michel Ésper, who was said to have invented the drink at the bar of a sports club in San Luis Potosí; time went by and the invention became known as michelada as a tribute to its creator. The second, more simple version says that the name is just a contraction of the phrase “Mi cerveza helada” (my ice-cold b
La pregunta del millón, ¿Qué es tambopata? Bueno te puedo decir que Tambopata es un río, una reserva nacional “reserva tambopata” y una provincia en el estado de Madre de Dios. La reserva tambopata ubicada al sureste de Perú. Alberga una de las selvas con mayor biodiversidad en el país (y posiblemente de toda la cuenca del Amazonas), enormes áreas protegidas, y también es el hogar de muchas personas (afortunados).
