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Entrance yourself in the Labyrinth of the souks in Damascus

Book a room on one of the exquisitely restored Ottoman era boutique hotels which is located in the old city.  On the way you should ask one of the locals for the best place to buy embroidered Aghabani table clothes. Once you are done you should push through the labyrinth of the souk Al Hamidiyeh. While you are here you should pick up an Aghabani table cloth for yourself or an aunt or even your mother! They just seem to love it.  The table clothe are about fourteen feet of cream colored cotton which has filigreed scrolling garlands that are stitched by seamstresses in an amber shade. Along with the table cloth you get about sixteen napkins.  All this is available for about two hundred dollars. According too the locals here , if you want to bargain , never insult the product , rather , just say that u cant afford it and act regretful.  If you are lucky then the salesman himself will ask you, how much you could pay for it.  Give him your prices and if he refuses then just sigh and  [...]

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Fun Paradise Phuket

The island of Phuket is quite famous for the amazing beaches it has and the fun night life. The tsunami made things difficult for a very short while , although , in a short span of time, Phuket came back to claim its position of being one of the most famous and enjoyed beach destinations of the world. The market of premier luxury beach resorts in this region became a major boom and brought in large amount of revenue for the tourism industry. The government and the people have both contributed in making Thailand a world class restaurant destination along with making it a new and upcoming art community that would largely contribute to what the country already has. The beach town of Kamala has had renovated cottages that line the entire one side of the hill that faces the beach. The cottages now go along thee promenade. You should definitely get yourself a crepe roti and taste the Thai version which is eggs and fruit and condensed milk. Head to mount nagakerd. Here you will  [...]

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Get adventurous in the very interesting country of Mongolia

Mongolia, the land of the Nomads. This country is landlocked. Its lies between china on the south and Russia on the north. Kazakhstan on the west. The population density in Mongolia is amongst the least in the whole world. Mongolia is also called the “land of Blue skies”. There are about two hundred and fifty sunny days in a year. The winters are very cold; and the temperature could go well below zero degrees. The land is made with different types of terrain; ranging from desert terrain to a mountain terrain. According to history, the Huns in Mongolia were ruling, and they were known to be quite violent. To protect themselves from the Mongols, the Chinese started to build walls. These walls were what is now the great wall of china. Many empires took control of the Mongol region over the years. Until, Genghis Khan; reunited the tribes and became the leader of these tribes. Mongolia is the sixth largest country in Asia. Its is about four times the size of japan and roughly  [...]

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Get acquainted with the historical Herat

Herat is located in the valley of the Hari river. It is the third largest city in the county. Herat was known world over for its wine. The city is almost twenty-seven hundred years old. Alexander the great has built the most elaborate citadel and many historic buildings. Although a lot of these have been damaged by the many wars that have been fought in the region over the years. This city was one of the most important cities of the Persian empire during the middle ages. This strategically important city was a major trade route between middle east, central and south Asia. Also the city of Herat was the center of art, poetry, painting and music. It was the melting pot of the Afghan, Asian and Persian cultures. Under the rule of Ali Sheer Nawahee, the city flourished a lot and was recognized as the center of trade and production of handicrafts; adding to it the rise of a new awakening in culture and art, in whole of central Asia. This place is known on a global level particularly  [...]

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Take a Charismatic Tour of the Golden Land of Thailand

The credit of being the golden land sits as the crown on the territory of Thailand. At this statement, you might think that is the country a mine of gold? Well! It is normal for you to think so, but that is certainly not true. The golden land here refers to a type of gleam that the nation emits in its different parts irrespective of the peaks holding gilded stupas, glittering sandy beaches, twinkling smile of inviting people, or shining rice plantations in the plains. Well, you might feel that I am exaggerating, but no, this is the most stunning fact of this country. Everything is so flashing and mesmerizing. Feel the mind changing experience as I have by self-exploration and you too would have the same opinion as I have. Thailand Tourist Attractions Bangkok This is the capital city of the country holding contrast scenic attractions. Here, we visited the some of the most interesting places. Abhisek Dusit Throne Hall: This is an impressive royal building built by King Chulalongkorn  [...]

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Tajikistan – The Secure, Steady, and Scenically Breathtaking Land

Tajikistan, a Central Asian country, is a safe country now to visit with mesmerizing high-altitude delights, ideal ecotourism choices, glittering lakes, and the Silk Road Path. Its history speaks about it safety as being one of the most inaccessible territories that did not let the attackers’ and intruders’ intention to be been successful. This all is true despite the fact that its infrastructure is yet in the developing stage carrying the scars of the civil war in the past. Mostly covered with a hilly terrain, one can say it is just the land of trekkers and natural lovers for its several opportunities of climbing. Tajikistan Tourist Attractions Dushanbe This is the capital with the best looks as compared to the other capitals of Asia with cool mountains, tree-dotted boulevards, and neoclassical buildings. Here, we visited the following sights. Barakat Bazaar: This is the exotic commercial centre to the north of Hotel Tajikistan. One more alluring bazaar is the Shah  [...]

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Sri Lanka – The Island Jewel of the Indian Ocean

The country of Sri Lanka is a beautiful island that is acclaimed to the ideal place in the world for screening the universe. Flanked with the golden-sand beaches; occupied by hills, tea cultivations, and waterfalls; and adorned with national parks; this island is geographically connected with Indian state of Tamil Nadu through a delicate land bridge in the north west. This site is simply amazing to see. With much more unique experiences of scenery, culture, and history; the country proudly welcomes visitors all the year around. Sri Lanka Tourist Attractions Colombo This is the capital, the biggest city, and an important port of the nation. Here, we visited the following places. Dehiwala Zoo: It offers different birds, big cats, monkeys, elephants, and an aquarium. Do visit the elephant show during which these huge animals flock on stage to perform different acts. Dutch Period Museum: Formerly used as the 17th century residence of the Dutch governor, Catholic seminary,  [...]

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Tribute to the Technological Advancements and Can-do Mind-set of South Korea

South Korea is the blessed territory with its forward thinking people – thanks to their quick-quick approach that made them to touch the heights of technology – no other country has been so ahead. Therefore, anything is possible here with its never dying spirit supporting the quote – “Where there is a will, there is a way”. This also applies to the tourism field where visitors can possibly find all comfort and types of non-stop attractions that can allure to replan the visit after coming from one. With all its fascinating temples, historic lands, scenic landscapes, adventurous opportunities; the nation is ever ready to welcome tourists of different likes and choices. South Korea Tourist Attractions Seoul This is the political, financial, and cultural hub of the 11th largest economy on the planet. A 600-year-old capital, this city holds historic fortress wall and gates, World Heritage palaces, and imperial shrines and tombs. 63 Building: Known as the tallest and  [...]

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Singapore Tourism

Singapore is the only territory when you can find the peculiar loom of Chinese, Malay, Indian, and Western cultures. Considered as one of the most pleasant cities of Southeast Asia, the city is free from any traffic jams or crime records. This is something that each tourist needs rather than wants to ensure a soothing journey. Singapore tourism is famous all over. Migrate through its lush cultural and architectural heritage sites and soak yourself in one of its best draw of delicious cuisines. Yes, this is among the great eating capital cities in the world. Certainly, your visit does not include only all this, but a more surprising and famous visits to its boutiques of extravagant shopping is awaiting you. If you are really looking out for adventures, the city is no exception and that you can expect diving with sharks, mountain biking, waterskiing, go-carting, and rock climbing. Differently, you can spot monkeys and hear their chattering in its island or can explore the primary rainforest. Unfortunately,  [...]

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Discover the Second Largest Archipelago of the Philippines

Flanked by over 7000 islands and mostly ignored by the visitors as located at a great distance of South China Sea, this is a but a worth gem as a gift for those who cover the additional distance. In the Southeast Asia, due to its distant path, it is best for those who do not like to be amidst crowd and are seeking tranquilness. Philippines is the territory of natural admirations adorned along a chain of coral atolls occupying an extensive ocean of the western Pacific. Under the sea world, you can expect diving, snorkeling, wreck diving, swimming with whale and sharks. On the land, the scenic hills, rice terraces, historic sites, and sandy beaches with fun are awaiting you. So, what’s remaining in your most wanted list of holidays? Let’s explore some of them that I visited, which even you would like to discover. Philippines Tourist Attractions Manila This is just a set of towns out of which a handful we visited. 0km Post: Opposite of the Rizal Monument across Roxas  [...]

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