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The management of Uganda Wildlife Authority(UWA) has launched a Gorilla tracking promotion to coincide with Uganda’s 50th Independence anniversary celebrations to enable potential visitors enjoy the same gorilla experience at subsidized rates.

I love to travel as much as possible, and I always travel by cruise. However, I heard very good things about Dalaman, Turkey. It’s a quiet, peaceful town in southwest Turkey and has beautiful weather. I’d also heard great things about a fantastic 5-star hotel called hotel Grand Azur; however I still love my cruises so I didn't know what to do. I can only get the time off work once a year to take myself and my wife away on vacation.

So after hours of research I discovered that we could spend a wee

To be a native Californian, one grows up with an appreciation for outdoor spaces. Where else can you surf and ski in the same day or climb a waterfall and be in the desert in a matter of hours. California, “The Golden State”  that brings us Hollywood, Cable cars reaching for the stars, up San Francisco hills, fine wine, technology that charges the world, also gives us some of the greatest outdoor spaces that rival any destination on the planet. In California you’re never far from nature. Waterfa

Once a small fishing village, this is now one of the most popular tourist destinations in Egypt. And with good reason. You can’t beat this area for sunshine, sand and atmosphere. Enjoy it from the comfort of our family holiday villas in Hurghada, or treat yourself to one of our all inclusive hotels. In Hurghada town, among the mosques, bazaars and narrow streets, you’ll discover a glimpse of authentic Egypt.

You’ll find an amazing range of hotels in Hurghada, Egypt. All of our low cost or luxury

Hurghada is one of the most attractive destinations in Egypt. It is a place full of surprises and rich cultural and historical heritage. Pretty much as all the country of Egypt. Visiting Hurghada will bring you an unforgettable vacation. It is a place which is full of tourists coming to spend a great holiday. There are many resorts that will fit your budget, no matter if you are looking for a luxury holiday or you are traveling on a budget. The history of this destination is something you should

Location: Alexandre Yersin Memorial Sites includes 3 places:

- Doctor Yersin’s library in Nha Trang Pasteur Institute, Khanh Hoa Province.- Linh Son Pagoda, Suoi Cat Commune, Dien Khanh District, Khanh Hoa Province (the former workroom of the doctor in Suoi Dau).
- Alexandre Yersin’s Grave in Suoi Cat Commune, Dien Khanh District, Khanh Hoa Province.

Characteristic: Alexandre Yersin Memorial Sites was built to commemorate Alexandre Yersin who devoted 50 years of his life to work in Pasteur Institu

Du Hang Pagoda has the ancient style and originated since Tien Le dynasty, come here tourists in Vietnam travel will have a chance to contemplate many valuable Buddha statues, horizontal lacquered board, parallel sentences bearing the art style of the Nguyen dynasty.

Lying on Ho Nam Ward- Le Chan District, 2km southwest of City center, Du Hang Pagoda's nom de plume is Phuc Lam Tu, which used to be ancient pagoda and on the big scale in Hai Phong. 

Pagoda has the ancient style and originated since

Christmas carols, traditional ballet, concerts, art tours and exhibits, and the magnificent annual Parade of Lights are all coming to town this holiday season in San José, Costa Rica.

The vibrant capital city is looking very festive these days in preparation for Christmas, New Year’s, and the kick-off to the summer “fiesta” season for 2013. Stores have already put up holiday decorations and Christmas gift displays since October.

The holiday season moves into full gala mode on December 1, when Cost

Do you like to work out in your hotel’s gym when you’re away? If you happen to be staying in Denmark’s Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers, keeping fit while traveling will help generate the hotel’s electricity and earn you meal vouchers in their restaurant. The flagship eco-hotel is the first hotel in Denmark to generate all of its power from renewable sources – solar panels, geothermal heating and cooling pumps, and stationary bicycles connected to generators which provide the hotel’s electricity.

Known as the most famous and beautiful churches in Vietnam, Phat Diem Stone Cathedral was designed with special architecture, combining architecture of Vietnamese religious buildings to Western church architecture style.

Phat Diem Stone Cathedral, lies 28 km East of Ninh Binh city, was constructed from 1875 to 1899. And as its name suggests, it was completely built of stone and wood that are readily available in the mountain area of Ninh Binh. The preparation phase, mainly extracting materials fr

In an example of great partnering, Family Travel Forum (FTF) and the Society of American of Travel Writers
teamed up to work with and announce the lucky bloggers who earned the 2012 Teen Travel Writing Scholarships, awarded by both of these respected  professional travel content organizations.

The fierce competition attracted more than 6,300 students ages 13-18, educated in US or American-International schools or home-schooled, all of whom applied for the merit scholarships. 

This is the  sixt

I travel a lot which means I'm away from home and it also means that I think about home safety and security.  I have a few things that I do but I'm always on the prowl for tips and useful information on keeping my home safe.  I live in a condominium and recently received a notice under my door that our building had two break ins.  Both break-ins occurred when the home owners were out of town.  This means that someone must have known they weren't home.  You couldn't get any closer to home than th

Any Olympic athlete or professional athlete, or high school or
university athlete, or even a child on a sports team for that matter, has a coach. Actors have coaches. Singers and dancers have coaches or trainers. Over the past decades, executives and businesspersons have joined the ranks of seeking coaching for success.

In today’s modern world, there is Business Coaching, Financial Coaching, Executive Coaching, Career Coaching, Expat & Global Coaching for those living and working in another cultur

WHEN OFF THE JOB: TRAVEL AND LEISURE In order to see the world, we need time away from our jobs. That we can all agree upon, whether we call it holiday, vacation, quality time, or something else. But how we handle that free time of travel and leisure, and how much of it we have avaliable differs wildly, a new survey shows.

Net travel agency Expedia’s study “Vacation Deprivation“, in which over 8,000 people in 22 countries have answered questions about their holidays, how they want to spend it and

WHUR and Advantage will host a Private Chartered Party Plane to Aruba from Washington, DC for the 2013 Soul Beach Music Fest in Aruba. This will be a non-stop flight and a package that includes, air, transfers, hotel accommodations at the Westin and tickets to the concerts. Join us by signing up at http://www.advantage-intl.com/GroupTravel.htm.

The Traveling Eye will be joining WHUR Radio on a top excursion to France April 18 - 26, 2013. The program includes flights from IAD in Washingto, DC, 7 nights deluxe accommodations, tours and meals in Paris, Bordeaux, Cognac and Champagne and many extras. Go to www.TheTravelingEye.com and click the "Join us on Upcoming Trips". or look at www.Advantage-intl.com.

The Traveling Eye is a weekly travel Show all about Travel. In addition, we film our shows and travels for play on the internet and on BlackAtlas.com . The Traveling Eye is always looking for Travel News, Subjects, stories and destinations. We broadcast in studio as well as LIVE from destinations around the World.

We are lining up stories and locationsfor new shows. We feature Travel News, Travel Tips, locations and shows fro. In addition, we invite our listeners and followers to travel with us t

This is The Traveling Eye  I'm Bonnie DeShong and I've been on the air and in radio for 25 years.  I love sharing news, music and entertainment with my audience and I've always had a second love for travel.  I'm Ja'Vonne Harley and I've worked in the travel industry for 20 years.  I've traveled and taken thousands of people to many countries around the world and I've always had a second love for radio.  Together we created The Traveling Eye, a one hour talk radio feature all about travel.   Our

The Traveling Eye will look at Destination Weddings and discuss what you need to plan for and what to do when things go wrong. Join them for the discussion, Friday at 12 noon ET at www.WVON.com or 1690 AM in Chicago and on Sirius/XM on Saturday at 12 noon ET and Tuesday - Thursday next week at channel #141 HUR Voices. www.TheTravelingEye.com.