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One of the most richest countries in the world when it comes to natural splendor and biodiversity, Bhutan truly stuns a visitor with its picturesque settings. Closed off from rest of the world, Bhutan tour is increasingly becoming popular among the travelers. With its unspoilt locations which still remains to be explored, it offers quite a few adventures to the visitors. Snow-capped peaks, beautiful valleys, ancient Buddhist monasteries located in some of the most secluded locations and several

The Thornton Winery in Temecula, CA is home to one of California’s longest running concert series. In fact, this year is the 25th anniversary of the Champagne Jazz Series. As you would expect, this summer’s lineup features some of the biggest and most popular of today’s Jazz performers (Dave Koz, Spyro Gyra, Kenny G, George Benson, Chris Botti, Boz Scaggs, etc.) I’ve enjoyed at least one concert at this intimate venue each of the last three summers and have been inspired by guitar god Lee Rite

Fifty-three tourism companies in Costa Rica have agreed to uphold the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO).

At the 55th meeting of the Commission of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) for the Americas, held for the first time in Costa Rica from May 13-15, 2013, the national tourism companies signed the Global Code of Ethics for Tourism (GCET), committing to the development of responsible and sustainable tourism. The GCET is composed of 10

It doesn’t get much better for wine lovers than a visit the Burgundy region of France. The self proclaimed “land of fine art and living” is much more than a wine region in central France. In the minds of many wine aficionados, Burgundy produces the world’s most drinkable wines in the world.

A trip to Burgundy is a step back in time. The Romans and the Celtics lay claim to have sculpted the towns and villages of Burgundy. With a  concentra

Phuoc Binh National Park is established on June 8th, 2006 with a total natural area of 19,814 ha. Its target is to enhance riverhead protection capacity for Cai river system in Ninh Thuan prov-ince to serve production and living activities for social and economic development of the South Central area.

Moreover, to preserve biodiversity, to maintain and develop flora and wild fauna species in Tay Nguyen and South Central area, serving scientific research and education tasks on tropical forests, dr

Vu Quang National Park Located in Vu Quang District, north-west of Ha Tinh Province, covers a total area of 52,882ha, 96.7% of which are natural forests. It lies in northern Truong Son (long mountain range) area with an average height of 800m, the slope of 25-35 and many rivers and streams.

61% of the primitive forests are subtropical evergreen forests and tropical evergreen forests with plentiful flora and fauna. There are 307 high-class floral species of 236 genera and 99 families, 60 species o

Bangkok’s rich culture has more intriguing aspects than its extravagant nightlife. If you are booking Bangkok flights especially to experience the rich culture of the city, make sure floating markets are there in your itinerary. The most popular floating markets in the city are:

Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market

This is one of the closest floating markets to Bangkok. You can easily reach the market by taxi. The best part of this market is that it doesn’t have crowded lanes yet have authenticit

por Andrés Figueroa Vásquez

Las guías Moon hacen que los viajes independientes y que la exploración de exteriores sea divertida y accesible. Su elaboración es llevada a cabo por turistas expertos quienes reseñan de manera sincera los pormenores de cada lugar, consejos estratégicos de primera; además de datos locales útiles y una buena dosis de buen humor.

Por estas razones, dichos libros han ganado un lugar especial entre los amantes de los viajes al extranjero. El objetivo de la casa editorial e

  Nepal is one of the best destinations to explore your holiday .Annapurna Region is very famous for Short Trekking & Hiking; especially Ghorepani-Poon Hill is one of the famous Trekking in Nepal because of an experience culture and awesome Mountains. This trek is well suited for those new to trekking or who have limited time but still want to experience the fascinating culture and awesome natural surroundings that make a real Himalayan experience. This is an excellent opportunity to experience

Phung Island is the long strip of green in the Tien River below the arch of Rach Mieu Bridge. Like most of Ben Tre Province, it’s dotted with houses and covered with coconut trees.

 Cau Chua (Pagoda Bridge) Canal

Our visit to Phung, or Phoenix Island, started at the now-defunct Rach Mieu Ferry Station in Tan Thach Commune, Chau Thanh District, on the Ben Tre side of the bridge.

We boarded a small passenger boat and headed off. Along the way our guide pointed out four islands named after sacred anim

A draft on the way to preserve and restore the ancient architecture in Ha Noi's Duong Lam Village was reached at a recent meeting of cultural managers and experts.

Wednesday, June 19, 2013: The Inaugural St. Jude Spring Social

Please join us for an unforgettable evening of red carpet glamour, savory cuisine & signature cocktails, auction, raffles, surprises, and more at The Inaugural St. Jude Spring Social. All ticket proceeds and donations will benefit St. Jude Children's Research Hospital where no child is turned away because of religion, race, or inability to pay. 7-10 PM at NOIR, 151 E 50th St. http://stjudespringsocial.eventbrite.com

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by Nellie Huang

With its romantic Mediterranean flair, rich cuisine and millennia-old history, Spain has captured the hearts of many – including world-famous Hollywood actress Gwyneth Paltrow. There’s no denying that the 40-year-old celebrity has had a long love affair with Spain: she speaks almost perfect Spanish with an Iberian accent, she’s worked closely with several Spanish directors and she’s even hosted her own culinary show based in Spain.

Paltrow Hails Spain as Her Second Home

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Paying a visit to Bang Mineral Hot Spring in Quang Binh, tourists who travel to Vietnam will feel pleased with tourist services here. This hot spring is potential for a favorite resort in the future.

Located 60km to the south west of Dong Hoi City, in Kim Thuy Commune, Le Thuy District, Quang Binh Province, Bang Mineral Hot Spring has been recorded as the only hot water source in Viet Nam with a mineral water source. The mineral water source of Bang Spring is very good in treatment of several dis

Nam Dan Ancient Rock Field is an interesting place for people who love exploration. When coming to Ha Giang, a province of the Northeast Vietnam, tourists who travel to Vietnam should visit this ancient rock field, which helps them know more about history and the cultural vestige of the old days.

Little was known about life up in the canopy of tropical forests until biologists started using ropes and pulleys to climb their way up. Treetops in the tropics reach so high that it was nearly impossible to explore.

Scientists now know that about 90% of all of the organisms in a rainforest are found in the tree canopy. In the tropics, trees and plants stretch upwards as high as they can to get some sun, which barely reaches the forest floor. At the top, the brilliant sunlight hits everything, re

por Cristóbal Ramirez

“Mojo picón, mojo picón, la rica salsa canaria se llama mojo picón”. Caco Senante alababa las delicias de su querido archipiélago en esta canción que ponía sabor en los 80. Pero se quedaba corto. Porque la gastronomía de Canarias es mucho más. Hay quien dice que se trata de la cocina más original y cosmopolita de España, ya que conjuga las influencias peninsular, latinoamericana (sobre todo de Venezuela) y africana. Un crisol de culturas que estalla en la boca.

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