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Costa Rica is known for its rainforests, beaches, nature and biodiversity. True, indeed.

But do you know that Costa Rica is the most innovative country in Latin America? Or that the Central American nation has celebrated well over a half-century of peace with no military forces? Or that it is home to a highly-educated society with thriving export and technology industries, and fast-growing foreign investment?

Costa Rica's newly launched country brand, "Essential Costa Rica" (Esencial Costa Rica),

Here are some important info about Nepal, for those planning to visit this incredible country. Let me know your comments.

When to Go?

Oct – Dec = good weather, sunny warm days, cool evenings -- peak tourist season. Jan – Feb = sunny, but cool, off season so you can get good deals. Mar – May = good weather, tourist season, but not as busy as Fall. Jun – Sep = rainy, and July & Aug. Monsoon. Not the best time to come. (End of Sep. is starting to get nice.)

Visas, Customs, and Transportation 

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Thung Nai is a commune in Cao Phong district, being nearly 25 kilometers from Hoa Binh city. In recent years, It has been  a new tourist destination in the northern Vietnam.

According to local people, formerly, there were a lot of deers living here so they call the valley Thung Nai. “Thung” is the valley and “Nai” is deer. Therefore, Thung Nai means the valley of deers.

Nowadays, there is no deer roaming around streams, or hillside. However, it still captivates people by its pristine beauty and fr

Binh Thuan province is famous for Phan Thiet city, resorts next to Mui Ne beach, and sand hills stretching endlessly. In addition, there are many interesting things for you to discover in this land.

Binh Thuan has the advantage in an abundance of natural terrain, and mild climate all year round so it has become the ideal destination for people who love discovering and relaxing.

Mui Ne

Being 22 kilometers from Phan Thiet city, Mui Ne has now become a familiar place to both domestic and foreign touri

Sapa is the famous destination in the northwest Vietnam, opening the world of ethnic minorities' culture. One of distinctive cultural features here is the love market which takes place every Saturday night.

Since the market, the place of goods trade and culture exchange, are held only once a week on Sunday, people living in the far mountain villages have to go in advance on Saturday to be able to join it. It is on Saturday night that young villagers get a chance to get to know each other by joini

The header at Hotelmarketing  was pretty blunt: social media travel sites are screaming for attention-but users and suppliers are not impressed.

According to the latest PhoCusWright data, social media in general generates so little traffic to travel websites it makes anyone wonder if there really is a need for "dedicated social media sites for travel."

In an earlier post at New Media Travel,  we argued that travel marketers were in fact wasting their time on Facebook and Twitter.

Now this rec

por Cristóbal Ramírez

Es la ciudad fashion y con estilo. En esto no hay duda. Roma es la capital oficial de Italia, pero es en Milán donde se tejen las relaciones contractuales y comerciales que elevan el PIB del país. Milán es la urbe de los negocios y de la moda. Y si no, cuando esté en pleno bullicio y se disponga a recorrer su centro, intente contar las tiendas de lujo. Perderá la cuenta. Dolce & Gabanna, Dior, Chanel, Kenzo, Ferragamo, Versace, Valentino…

Y eso se nota en sus habitantes,

It is true that after sun goes down, Orlando gets transformed into a city of entertainment and fun. Whether you are a local or on your holidays, you possibly can choose out of a number of activities that will hold you enjoying the night. When we think about night clubs in Orlando, the first name comes up in minds is Universal City walk, which is an area of some well-known evening clubs in the city. People around the globe book Flights to Orlando to experience the adventure of the city's evening

Those who have been on the Highland of Ha Giang can enjoy a masterpiece of nature bestowed on this place. That is Nui doi. Legends are legends forever; however, anyone who contemplates Nui Doi without hearing the story about the fairy`s breasts may associate the fully and sexy breasts of a young lady.

With an odds shape connected with a legendary story, Nui Doi Quan Ba called Co Tien Moutain is regarded as an important destination in the tours to Dong Van rocky highland, an attractive place for p

Dieu Thanh Waterfall has won kudos for its pristine and poetic beauty. Visiting the waterfall, any tourist is sure to be charmed by the wild flowers splashing out in all different colors, birds sing welcome the new day in full chorus and the crystal clear water shimmers under a vast blue sky.

Muong Nhe Natural Reserve Area located in Muong Nhe district, Dien Bien province , is over 700km from Hanoi capital of Vietnam. Looking down from the top, beautiful and soulful Muong Nhe mountain scenery likes a picture.

Mixed in the green of trees, the bright yellow daisies with yellow red roads not paved, is the sticky floor, the leaf houses in various sizes lying on roadsides, streams and groves interspersed throughout the thick, luxuriant trees, the distance is looming mountains

Muong Nhe Nat

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Re-use your towels at your hotel, ask that your bed linens not be changed daily, take a shower instead of a bath, wear water-resistant sunblock – these are all ways travelers can be responsible water consumers and participate in this year’s World Tourism Day that highlights water conservation.

In support of the United Nations International Year of Water Cooperation for 2013, this year’s World Tourism Day (WTD) on September 27 is themed: Tourism and Water: Protecting our Common Future.

Travelers ar

Re-use your towels at your hotel, ask that your bed linens not be changed daily, take a shower instead of a bath, wear water-resistant sunblock – these are all ways travelers can be responsible water consumers and participate in this year's World Tourism Day that highlights water conservation.

In support of the United Nations International Year of Water Cooperation for 2013, this year's World Tourism Day (WTD) on September 27 is themed: Tourism and Water: Protecting our Common Future.

Travelers ar

World Rhino Day is just around the corner, a global raft of activities planned for 22 September - their aim to generate greater awareness of the mammals plight.

Susie Offord, Deputy Director of Save The Rhino International, comments “The world has already lost 95% of its rhinos, and the remaining few are being threatened with extinction within the next 10 years due to escalating poaching and loss of habitat.”

Acacia Africa is already a proud sponsor of Save The Rhino International and the tour o

Beginning with India and The Pushkar Market Tour, Nov 7-21 2013 and Morocco for Christmas Dec. 23-30 2013, The Women's Travel Group, www.thewomenstravelgroup.com and its strategic partner, SITA World Tours will guarantee shares on certain trips.

The Women's Travel Group evolved from a national travel club for women founded in 1992. SITA World Tours is an active member of USTOA and the strategic partner of WTG. Tours are luxury exotic and commissionable to travel agents.

Information and other desti

by Shannon Farley

Costa Rica is known for its adventures. One that draws adventure enthusiasts from all over the world is scuba diving in Costa Rica’s warm and beautiful waters.

The “Rich Coast” in Central America offers under-the-sea adventures ranging from impressive coral reefs to vast schools of fish and other marine life to shipwrecks. With two coastlines, the Pacific and the Caribbean, Costa Rica presents scuba divers with a myriad of fascinating dive sites. Warm, tropical waters off Costa R

Da Lat is a popular tourist destinaton with Love Valley, Lang Biang Plateau, etc.

Truc Lam Zen Monastery

Lying beside Tuyen Lam Lake, Truc Lam Zen monastery is 5 kilometers from Da Lat City. It is the biggest Zen monastery in Vietnam with solemn architecture.

Zen Monastery is a place for many monks to study Buddhism and for domestic and foreign researchers to study about meditation. In addition, it attracts a lot of visitors.

Coming to Truc Lam Zen Monastery, tourists can contemplate Buddha statues

Quang Nam is not as noisy as Da Nang, and not as quiet as Hue, it always attracts tourists with its own cultural value and simple people. You should pay a visit to Quang Nam to explore the land of Culture, and extraordinary people.