Archive for December, 2008
As the #1 tourist destination in the United States, New York is home to dozens of landmarks that have become synonomous with the city. While the city is world famous for everything from fashion to finance, from diplomacy to theater, from art to sports clubs, it is the many iconic landmarks that most people picture [...]
On the Mediterranean coast of Spain is beautiful Barcelona. Spain’s second largest city and a major tourist destination, Barcelona offers stunning architecture, important museums, delectable food, and an exciting, vibrant culture. Whether staying in one of the 5 star Barcelona hotels or any of the myriad of lodgings available, visitors to this city will [...]
Singapore may be known for its exotic locale and multicutural society, but it is also a premiere destination for food lovers. Not only is it possible to find delectable examples of world cuisines such as Chinese, Indian, Thai, Malay, Italian, French, Japanese and American, but local foods offer an intriguing fusion of the diverse [...]
The city formerly known as Bombay began as a group of seven islands on the Konkan coast of India. Eventually, the islands were joined into one island city which became the capital of Maharashtra. In 1996 the city was renamed Mumbai as India attempts to reclaim local names following independence from British rule. [...]
Ibiza is one of Europe’s top tourist destinations because the offers stunning scenery, world reknown nightlife, a rich cultural experience and incredible beaches. Add to this the friendly and helpful people and you’ll understand why thousands of visitors converge on this Spanish Island.
Officially known as Eivissa, the island became (in)famous as a party [...]
One of the most popular tourist destinations in Spain is the island of Mallorca (English: Majorca). It is the largest island in Spain and enjoys warm Mediterranean weather with cool ocean breezes that keep it from being too hot in the summer. Visitors can enjoy the abundance of shopping and dining options as well [...]
Chennai is the the capital city of Tamil Nadu, and Indian state, and the fourth largest metropolitan area in all of India. Formerly known as Madras, the city was founded in the 17th century and developed under British rule to become a force in commerce, industry, and culture. Its cultural mix of Hindu [...]