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A Visit to Ephesus, Turkey

 

 

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When I first visited Turkey, I did something I won’t be able to do again. I gave the coach driver a 2 million lira tip! Shortly after my visit, the revalued their currency, simply by deleting the word ‘million’. The Turk with the price of a packet of cigarettes in his pocket is no longer a millionaire!

But, we weren’t there to marvel at the currency. Most of the shopkeepers in the resort town of Kusadasi, where our cruise ship called on its tour around the Aegean Sea preferred to take Euros, an

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What there for Shopaholics in New York

9008777295?profile=originalShopping in New York has become one of the most prominent activities. While holidaying in the Big Apple, you can shop around in some of the best arenas in the world. One such shopping arena is Saks 5th Avenue. Since its inception in 1924, it is one of the most preferred shopping areas among those booking cheap flights to New York.

The area is famous for its elegance, style and grace. Its USP is extensive collection of items from Europe and America. It has ten floors with stores offering variety o

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9008776883?profile=originalBangkok is land of contrasts. It is known as the best place for budget travelers. But at the same time, it is one of the best destinations in Southeast Asia to enjoy a luxurious holiday. The city is home to number of rooftop bars with world class amenities that entice numerous luxury travelers from around the world.

If you are booking flights to Bangkok and wants to experience the unmatched luxury, consider spending your evenings at Sky Bar Rooftop at Lebua State Towers. It is considered as the

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Parks and Gardens to Visit in Orlando

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Orlando is one of the most visited cities in the USA. Apart from theme parks, the city lures number of tourists with its lush and refreshing parks and gardens. If you are booking cheap Orlando flights, visiting following parks is a must:

Leu Gardens

From Downtown Orlando, you can walk to the gardens to experience a unique sense of serenity. Nature lovers holidaying in the city never miss out on visiting the refreshing park. It covers an area of 50 acres and comprises of Lake Rowena along with fo

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Sandeep Marwah Nominated Media Consultants to Nigeria

9008782091?profile=original“It was a successful trip to Nigeria where I had the honor to present the life membership of International Film And Television Club of AAFT to the Governor of Kano” said Sandeep Marwah President of Marwah Studios.

Sandeep Marwah five times international record holder in media has been nominated the consultants to the Government of Kano, Nigeria. Kano state has grown extensively in films and culture.

“Nigeria is the fastest growing film and television market in the World and we need someone like Ma

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Cat cat village in Sapa, Vietnam

Cat Cat village is a H’mong ethnic village, 2 km from Sapa town. This is a popular tourist destination for trekking tour in Sapa. Cat Cat village was initiated from 19th century by an ethnic group gathering in the mountain foot.

The village was built after a motive that houses leaned on the mountain and villagers live by agriculture on the foothill. The main produces of them are rice and corns. They also raise some animals such as pigs and chicken. In addition, they also plant cotton trees themse

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Hoa Lu Ancient Capital in Vietnam

Hoa Lu –Ninh Binh full day tour is one of the interesting tour programs which tourists should not miss to vist during their stay in Hanoi hotels, also in Vietnam. Hanoi Imperial Hotel would like to give you some information of the historical vestiges.

In 968, Dinh Bo Linh ascended to the throne and took the name of King Dinh Tien Hoang. The country was then called Dai Co Viet and Hoa Lu was its capital for 41 years (968 -1009). In 1010, Ly Tha To moved the capital from Hoa Lu to Thang Long.

Hoa Lu

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Vegetarian Diet in Vietnam

If you are a vegetarian and travel to Vietnam, please do not miss to try vegetarian dishes in Vietnam. Before giving you some suggestions for vegetarian restaurants in Hanoi9008781859?profile=original– one of the leading three star hotels in Hanoi Old quarter would like to tell you a short story about vegetarian diet in Vietnam.
In the past, a vegetarian diet was a distinctive requirement of Buddhist monks and Buddhist followers. Since then, a vegetarian diet has been adopted by a great number of people who think that it

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The magnificent, imposing Thang Long- Hanoi Citadel has stood the test of time over 10 centuries in the land of Thang Long (present day Hanoi). In the Ly Dynasty (1009-1225), the Thang Long (Ha Noi) Citadel was built as replacement for Dai La Citadel. During the dynasties of the Tran (1225-1400) and the Le (1428-1788), the Thang Long Citadel underwent some repairs.

Under the Nguyen Dynasty, Phu Xuan (Hue) was made the capital of the country and the Hanoi Citadel only served as the seat of the Gen

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With total area of 15 km2, Cu Lao Cham is a cluster of islands consists of 8 islands, large and small, in sequel bow, namely: Hon LaoHon DaiHon MoHon Kho MeHon Kho ConHon TaiHon Ong island and more than 3,000 inhabitants. According the researchers, this place is one of the few islands of Vietnam retaining relatively large vegetation cover.

If traveling around the crowded train Hon Lao, visitors have the opportunity to gaze upon the steep cliffs 100 meters high waves often form towers,

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Part 4 of a four-Part Series 

 

How does a traveler get into North Korea, aka the Democratic People's Republic of Korea? Here are a few tips on visiting the DPRK:

  • As a citizen of the United States, I entered and exited via Beijing, so I needed a double-entry Chinese visa. This is the case for many, although not all, nationals.
  •  The present time limit in-country for U.S. citizens is seven nights, but there are longer limits for nationals from many other countries. Moreover, notes tour operator Simon
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You definitely have to be up for an adventure to go kayaking in the ocean at night. At first, the experience can be a little unnerving. The slightest splash makes you jump. What was that? Shark? Fish? Whale? It was probably your own kayak paddle hitting the water, but the fact that you can’t see well puts you on edge.

9296577279?profile=originalWe humans are better adapted visually for daylight than nighttime. But when you let your eyes adjust to the dusk – and relax – an entirely new spellbinding world opens up. As if by

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Central America forms a bridge literally between North and South America, which throughout its three million year history has served as a natural biological passageway between the two continents. In the last century, however, much of that corridor has been destroyed by farming and urbanization.

Biologists have determined that biological corridors are one of the most effective methods of conserving biodiversity to maintain genetic fluency between populations of species and prevent against their po

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Kayaking by day in the Nicoya Gulf

You definitely have to be up for an adventure to go kayaking in the ocean at night. At first, the experience can be a little unnerving. The slightest splash makes you jump. What was that? Shark? Fish? Whale? It was probably your own kayak paddle hitting the water, but the fact that you can't see well puts you on edge.

We humans are better adapted visually for daylight than nighttime. But when you let your eyes adjust to the dusk – and relax – an entirely new spellbinding world opens up. As if by

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Dubai's Outdoor Parks

With Burj Khalifa, Dubai became the home of tallest building in the world. Besides Burj Khlaifa, the city also features contemporary architectural structures such as Burj Al Arab and Palm Islands. However, the city is not only about skyscrapers and modern residential complexes there are numerous parks where you can spend some time away from bustling environment. Book Dubai flights and visit the following parks to find another side of the modern city.

Al Mamzar Park

It is not merely a park but

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Relax at Nha Phu Bay

Coming to Nha Phu Bay, you will find yourself in another sparkling but charming world.

Situated 15 kilometers to the north of Nha Trang province, Nha Phu is one among the four big bays of Khanh Hoa Province

 

 

Nha Phu bay creates another attraction to tourists. The region has a diversified floral and fauna system with forest, river and stream, and islands. It's a haven for nature lovers who want to immerse themselves in tranquility. Nha Phu bay has peaceful waves all year around. In the middle o

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Nam Du Islands

To really get away from it all, a trip to the Nam Du Islands takes travelers close to the middle of nowhere.

It takes five hours to reach the Nam Du Islands, 52 miles off the coast of Rach Gia, capital of the Mekong Delta province of Kien Giang.

The archipelago’s 21 islands, which can be reached only by boat, take up a total area of only 40 square kilometers.

 

 

The biggest of the archipelago, Lon Island (also called Cu Tron Island) is the first stop the boat from Rach Gia makes in the Nam Du Archip

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Curtis-Stone.jpg?width=193Fans tuning into the new Top Chef Masters' season starting tonight should also check out Curtis Stone's upcoming weekend pop-up appearance at Carnevale, Venetian and Palazzo Vegas's summer-long revelry. Sign up for one of Stone’s two 4-hour wine dinners and a quick flight to Vegas gets you up close and personal with this Aussie chef who taught Conan O’Brien and Meredith Vieira how to cook.

A champagne reception followed by a 5-course pop up dinner starts each night at 6 p.m. All based on recipes

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Touring Vietnam by Motorcyle

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Of the two months we spent in Vietnam a good portion of that was riding every day. We booked a Motorbiking the Ho Chi Minh Trail tour from Activetravel Asia. Our tour is about 3500km from Hanoi to Saigon (much to the horror of our parents!). We took our time, made many small stops in towns as well as major cities and really got a feel for Vietnam.

Along the way we met so many travellers who were shocked, awed, surprised and inspired by what we were doing and many a times the question th
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9008778880?profile=originalAsian Academy of Film And Television (AAFT) has planned a school of Fashion to provide best education and training in the field of fashion designing and fashion management. Undergraduate, post Graduate diploma and short term courses are to be launched from this August from Marwah Studios.

Some of the prominent export houses have already given their consent to be part of this setup including Rajan Sahni, Rajat Kumar, Nishith Sadh, Vicky Sarna, Mici Sawney who will be placing students on internship

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