Lesotho is a landlocked country, or an enclave in Southern Africa. It is surrounded on all sides by South Africa. The country is situated extremely high in the mountains, the lowest point in Lesotho is the highest lowest point – about fourteen hundred meters. It is also the only country in the world to be situated totally above thousand meters. The mountainous terrain here has some heavenly landscapes, and the country is visited by a huge number of discerning travelers all over the world who come here to admire the sublime and tranquil beauty here. Lesotho is the where you should go if you want to see Africa’s nature at its pristine and unsullied best. There are a huge number of terrific locales here, and some unique culture. There are opportunities for observing the way of life in African villages. The unique geography also provides a plethora of opportunities where you can hike, trek, mountaineer, climb to your hearts content. The region is also a nature lover’s haven, with a  [...]

Taj Lake Palace is situated at the center of Lake Pichola. It is comprised completely of white marble. The brilliant mosaics glisten at night. The hotel reminds us of the Taj Mahal at Agra. The structure was conceived out of romance. Maharana Jagat Singh II built the Taj Lake Palace in the year 1746. He was Mewar dynasty's 62nd successor. He is believed to be the Sun God's descendant. The magnificent Aravalli Mountains lie in the background. Lofty palaces are situated on the lake's other side. The Taj Lake Palace is spread over an area of four acres. It is a fantastic marble structure. The descendants of the Royal butlers take care of the contemporary comforts. They treat each guest as royalty. Taj Lake Palace is situated in Udaipur. The hotel resembles a jeweled lotus lying on Lake Pichola's shimmering waters. The tradition and heritage of Udaipur's erstwhile rulers are preserved here. Guests experience the royal lifestyle from the very beginning. The airport lies 27 kilometers  [...]

Ariau Amazon Towers comprises of 268 rooms. It is a four-star, luxury eco-friendly resort situated in the rainforests of Amazon. The hotel is located in Brazil’s Manaus region. The hotel is home to the world’s biggest freshwater Archipelago. The towers of the hotel are constructed in such a way that the complete complex rises by 10 to 20 meters off the floor of the rainforest. Ariau Amazon Towers can boast as the only hotel in the rainforests constructed completely at the level of the tree tops. It provides its guests a rainforest experience like no other. It is a premier destination in terms of ecotourism. Accommodations at the hotel range from room and suite to tree house. Standard rooms are available in configurations of single, double, or triple. Each room offers delightful views of the River Amazon with its breathtaking, surrounding rainforest. Each standard room comes equipped with air conditioner, double beds, mini-bar, balcony, and an exclusive bathroom. The Treetop suites  [...]

The name Gamirasu is given to a 30-room troglodyte cave house, which has been well restored. Gamirasu cave hotel was thrown open to the public in 1999. The hotel is situated in Ayvali Village, which lies near Urgup. It is situated at the heart of Cappadocia, Turkey. The hotel is situated in a Byzantine monastic retreat, which is a thousand years old. The retreat has been exquisitely restored. The property has a unique spiritual feel to it. However, there is no dearth of modern amenities and comforts. The area is said to have been inhabited for the past five thousand years. Top international travel guides list Gamirasu cave hotel as the best cave hotel in Cappadocia. Wedding magazines have listed the hotel as one of the best spots for a honeymoon. It features as a sort of romantic escape. Gamirasu Cave hotel has in all 30 rooms. There are Standard Double Rooms and Deluxe rooms. In addition, there are family suites, superior suites, and cave suites. Frommer’s has listed Gamirasu  [...]

Vacations are meant for getting respite from the strenuous routine of our monotonous lives. One can leave behind the worries and tensions of daily life and can spend rejuvenating time at one his favorite holiday destinations. If the question is regarding choosing top 10 vacation spots then there are several travel destinations that one can choose from Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is a sightseer's delight and is known for the excellent hospitability of its citizens who are commonly known as Cariocas. There are myriad activities to do here. Blessed with lovely beaches, charming landscapes, lush green forests, and pristine coastline, Rio de Janeiro is a paradise on earth. The other attractions are Ipanema, Copacabana, and Tijuca Forest. All these destinations of Rio make it one of the best top 10 vacation spots. The gourmet restaurants, expensive residential developments, expensive malls of Doha, Qatar have transformed it from a cultural stereotype to the modern commercial hub. As the  [...]

Vacations are meant for spending leisure time away from the monotonous routine of the day-to-day life and enjoy quality time with other family members. There are myriad destinations that one can choose to visit in order to spend vacation. If one is looking forward to visit Australian travel spots, then here are some of the best family vacation spots that one can have a look before planning his visit. Hamilton Island, located near Queensland, is the largest inhabitation in Whitsundays. Traveling here can be fun-raising experience for families. Myriad of activities are available both for families and kids. One can enjoy water spots like snorkeling, scuba diving and swimming at the beaches; can play adventurous games like mini-golf, pool games; can go for hiking or fishing. There are several island pools that offer top-class dining facilities to the families. There are several resorts that are meant for providing complete relaxation and are stress-busters. All these activities make Hamilton  [...]

If one is planning leisure vacation and is keen to know about best vacation spots, then there a number of destinations that can be chosen for spending vacation time away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Let's have a look at some of the beast vacation spots in United States. Hawaii is truly a paradise in itself. It is known for its lovely sand beaches, and enchanting landscapes. One can enjoy water sports like snorkeling, fishing, scuba diving, or just chilling at the beach. The surfing facilities have made it one of the best vacation spots. If one wants to make most out of his night life, Honolulu in Hawaii is a great option. The first class restaurants and the natural beauty of this place attract number of tourists each year. Several other destinations of Hawaii that are eye-catchy for the tourist are Captain Cook Islands, Hana, Hauula, Mana and Kapalua. The night clubs and pool parties of Las Vegas have made it one of the most traveled and best vacation spots among the  [...]

The Isthmus of Panama is a strip of land that connects the water bodies of Pacific and Caribbean. It is link that connects the continents of North and South America. Million of years ago, the tectonic plates of Pacific and Caribbean started colliding with each other. As a result of immense pressure and temperature that was created inside the plates, a number of volcanic eruptions started taking place that eventually took the form of islands. The vast sediments that were carried from the two American continents filled these empty islands slowly and gradually. This laid the foundation of Isthmus of Panama that played an important role in the geological history of Earth. The creation of the Isthmus of Panama has resulted in changing the biodiversity of the world that allowed the migration of several species of plants and animals. It also had profound effect on the climates of both Europe and American countries. The cold climate of Europe grew warmer. These days Isthmus has become the favorite  [...]

Dinosaur Provincial Park has wonderful, breathtaking scenery. The park is situated in the heart of Alberta Province’s badlands. The park is home to the most spectacular discoveries of fossils, belonging to the age of reptiles. The fossils of nearly 35, dinosaur species have been found here. The dinosaurs are believed to have lived nearly 75 million years ago. The fossil specimens unearthed at Dinosaur Provincial Park belong to the ‘Age of Dinosaurs’. This location beats all other pre-historic sites in terms of number as well as variety. Over 60 specimens have been unearthed. These are made up of 45 genera and 14 family species. The park is home to riparian habitat and ‘badlands’. These have tremendous aesthetic value. Dinosaur Provincial Park is situated at Alberta’s badlands’ heart. The park is situated in Grassland Natural Region’s Dry Mixedgrass Subregion. Of all the subregions in Alberta, this region is the warmest and driest. There is a dearth of permanent streams.  [...]