El río Vilcanota discurre por el centro del departamento del Cusco; se origina en las estribaciones septentrionales del Nudo de Vilcanota. Su nombre procede de las voces aymarás willka y ñuta que significan Casa del Sol. Los campesinos de las provincias de Calca y Urubamba, le llaman en lengua quechua, willka mayu o Río Sagrado. Al ingresar en la provincia de Urubamba, el río toma el nombre de la provincia, para las gentes de habla Castellana. A la altura de la localidad de Chaullay (150 km. al
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El río Paucartambo nace en los deshielos septentrionales del Nevado Ausangati, en la provincia de Quispicanchis; en sus na-- clentes se llama Ocongate, por su proximidad a la población del mismo nombre; luego se denomina Paucartambo, al pasar por la población de ese nombre; cuando llega a la zona de Laqo, en la provincia de Calca, el río toma el nombre de Laqo; finalmente multa ser el Yavero en su curso inferior, hasta unirse con el Urubamba, en el interior de la provincia de La Convención. Es e
If you are looking for an unforgettable memory that this rich country has to offer, you’ll want to consider going on an adventure tour in Costa Rica's Osa Peninsula! Whether you want to go diving in one of the most pristine, beautiful areas in the world or explore the breathtaking Corcovado National Park, there is something in the pure Osa Peninsula for all aspiring adventurers. .jpg)
Go on a scuba diving expedition with an experienced guide who knows the unspoiled areas of Cano Island. Nearly all th
Girls That Roam Launches Its Travel Business Directory
(San Francisco, Calif. – January 13, 2014) Women are traveling and need to know where to stay, where to go, what to do and more. To help women travelers find businesses ready to serve them, Girls That Roam developed our travel business directory.
“This directory will help our customers find the right businesses that want to serve them,” says Heather Cassell, publisher and editor of Girls That Roam. “It will also help businesse
With approximately 150 ski areas, suitable for all levels of the winter sports lovers, Switzerland has some of the best skiing, snowboarding, tobogganing and sledging, not only in Europe – the country is undoubtedly at the center of the winter sports universe. The scenic beauty of the Swiss Alps, its perfect slopes and wide range of accommodation make this country a favorite among ski enthusiasts. For beginners, all Swiss resorts have high quality ski schools where you can just turn up and pay f
Using a total section of about 4,689 sq miles and population that could reach over 4.5 million as of 2010, Sydney is amongst the coveted places on the planet for everyone to go to. It's the state capital of Nsw as well as Australia’s most populated city. This however does not mean that this city is crowded. It's well endowed with a variety of open spaces and parks for passing time. It had been founded last month 7th 1788 and is also consistently highly ranked among other cities on the globe for
Những điều cần biết khi đi du lịch tỉnh Vân Nam - du lịch Trung Quốc
1. Để chuẩn bị cho một chuyến du lịch sang tỉnh Vân Nam, du lịch Trung Quốc du khách nên liên hệ với một nhà cung cấp dịch vụ có kinh nghiệm, thường xuyên tổ chức các Tour du lịch sang tỉnh Vân Nam tại tỉnh Hà Giang để nhận được các thông tin cần thiết và chương trình theo yêu cầu của du khách.
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Será una ciudad imperial, que se mira y se gusta, pero para nada está encerrada en ella misma.Viena, a pesar de estar erigida sobre piedra y mármol históricos, mira de frente al futuro igual que lo hacen otras capitales trendy como Berlín y Londres. Si quiere palpar el ritmo juvenil más vibrante, dirija sus pasos hacia el distrito 2, también llamado Leopoldstadt. Este trozo de tierra rodeado por el Danubio y un canal fue en el pasado un barrio judío. Hoy Leopoldstad es un distrito cosmopolita, l
Girls That Roam is a Preferred Media Sponsor for The Dinah 2014
(San Francisco, Calif. – January 6, 2014) Girls That Roam is proud to announce that it’s an official Preferred Media Sponsor of The Dinah 2014.
Two lucky winners will also win Platinum Passes to the Dinah.
“We are super excited and honored to be a Preferred Media Sponsor of The Dinah in 2014,” says Heather Cassell, publisher and editor of Girls That Roam. “We had an amazing time last year working with The Dinah team a
Fly deep into the Annapurna Himal for an incredible close-up view of the Himalaya. This short trek along the Kali Gandaki reveals the life of the Thakhali who make this area their home and explores from Kagbeni peak north towards the long forbidden kingdom of Mustang. The temple of Muktinath although dedicated to Vishnu is sacred to both Hindu and Buddhist and many ascetic sadhus gather here.
Highlights of the Trip:
Duration: 12 days
Maximum Altitude: 3867 m
Trek Grade: Moderate
Best Season: Spring/a
Is one of the shortest treks designed up to Poon Hill which lies into the foothill of the Annapurna massif. Poon Hill is located just 400m. above Ghorepani and offers a brilliant view of the Himalayan giants such as the many peaks of Annapurna, the holy Machhapuchhre(Fish Tail) and Dhaulagiri (8167m). On a clear Day, it is even possible to see the transcendental valley o the southern side.Ghorepani Poon hill Trekking in Nepal Himalaya is easy and can be organized throughout the year. The facilit
That extraordinary adventure that you have daydreamed about for years can now come true. You’ll want to go to the right place, and Costa Rica promises to be that destination for nearly anybody who's seeking a fun time with the gorgeous natural beauty of our majestic country as a backdrop. Here are some of the most exciting adventure tours in Costa Rica, so get ready for fun. Many of our hotels offer eco accommodations and we are here to create the adventure tours of your dreams.
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The Golden Rules on how to avoid getting completely ripped off and buying more rugs than you can poke a stick at when in an Arab souq (market)…
OK, so have found yourself in a fabulous Arab bazaar in some hot, sandy and exotic country. It is a maze of twisting alleyways crammed with people and intriguing shoplets selling bright and alluring handicrafts: colourfully decorated carpets, lamps, clothes, leather and metalware. Trapped in shopping heaven, you almost pass out with excitement. Sweet, mu
Bangkok is Thailand largest city and possesses loads of family oriented attractions that may positively tantalize the experience. Weather you base your vacation on history or adventure, there is no doubt that there is something to meet utilizing regardless of where you might be exploring this brilliant city. In the historical Buddhist temples to ultra modern shopping malls, you may be sure that we now have enough things which can be done in Bangkok. Here are 5 top must see- attractions when on a
There is an art to enjoying a camel festival . . .
If you are looking for an authentic Arab experience, the Dahfra Camel Festival is a must see.
This celebrated festival occurs the last two weeks of December in a desert camp city that sprouts up just outside of Madinat Zayed about a 2 hour ride into the desert from Abu Dhabi. This is a serious festival. At the 2013 Festival, the winners of the various festival competitions took home 50 million dirhams ($13,623,978+) in prize money including 198 to
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Girls That Roam is an official media sponsor of the first-ever Women’s Travel Festival happening in 2014.
(San Francisco, Calif. – January 8, 2014) Girls That Roam is an official media sponsor of the first-ever Women’s Travel Festival happening in 2014.
“We are thrilled to be a part of this event celebrating women’s travel,” says Heather Cassell, publisher and editor of Girls That Roam. “It’s bound to be a smashing success with women travel experts such as Christine Maxfield, Sara
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holidays in EgyptTour Name : Best of Egypt tours Cairo, pyramids, Nile Cruise, Luxor, Aswan This Best Egypt Holiday Trip is among the best recommended and most popular tours to Egypt. The best Egypt tour would be the perfect choice for any traveler who is fond of the Egyptian ancient history and Pharaonic monuments It includes spending three nights visiting all the major highlights of Cairo, the Capital of Egypt and then staying for four nights in a luxurious deluxe Nile Cruise sailing from Luxo
For its sheer beauty and phenomenal whitewater rapids, the Pacuare River of Costa Rica is one of the world’s top whitewater river rafting adventures. The Pacuare thunders down a long gorge and canyon through primary and secondary rainforest of the Talamanca Mountains on Costa Rica’s Caribbean slope. You have the feeling of being completely isolated in a lost world when rafting down the river. Waterfalls pour in from high rock walls, brightly colored toucans and electric blue Morpho butterflies f
Look at Egypt tours is an Egyptian travel agency and tour operator that specializes in holidays and travel packages to Egypt. It is a one travel shop travel agency where you can book your Egypt tours, vacations and holidays and flight we have A section for tailor made holiday and luxury travel is also available to ensure that the
We feel our company offers you a one stop shop as we cater for all aspects of travel industry through our offices in Egypt.
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