The Chilean Easter Island is the embodiment of the Polynesian culture. Its indigenous name is Rapa Nui and is one of the most intriguing cultural phenomena of the modern times. The Polynesians settled here in the AD300. They embarked on making some monuments that are renowned worldwide as the Moai.
The Moai statues were built between the 10th and 16th century...
The Vatican is easily the most history laden religious city in the world. Not even Jerusalem can come close to what the city has in terms of religious history. The holy city is an enclave within the capital of Italy, Rome and thus combines the history of the church and that of the Roman Empire. Within all this history, some facilities outrank...
1. Focus on a particular program and be loyal to it
One of the easiest ways to accumulate air miles is by being focused. All you need to do is identify an air mile program with an airline that best suits you and keep loyal to it no matter what. Soon enough you will have accumulated enough miles to make a...
Apart from royalty and aristocracy, the United Kingdom is also known around the globe as a nation of merrymakers. The British have a knack for finding the right mix in entertainment. From the world renowned Beatles to world beating football clubs such as Manchester United, the country never ceases to amaze those who visit it. One of its best...
For those who are adventurous at heart, you will be surprised to know that Italy is not all about religion, old cathedrals and monuments, and lots of gourmet food. There is adventure too.
Welcome to the Mount Etna, an iconic UNESCO World Heritage Site that occupies 19,237 hectares of uninhabited land on the highest zones of Sicily....
Jamaica is the third largest island in the Caribbean’s' Greater Antilles. With a population of 2.8 million people, the country is the third largest English speaking country in the Americas after United States and Canada.
Being an island in the Caribbean, Jamaica receives visitors in their millions. Among the attractions that bring these travelers are the water activities...
The La Amistad National Park is located on the foothills of the Cordillera de Talamanca Mountains. It is nestled between the Las Vueltas ranges, Cartago Mountain and Echandi Mountain on the Costa Rican-Panamanian borders. This region is especially important for being the transitory area where the quaternary glaciers left an indelible hallmark of interbreeding of northern and South American flora and fauna.
Among...
Thailand is the tourism capital of Asia. Not even Dubai in UAE comes close to rival this Southeast Asia country. From the massage parlors to golden beaches and brothels that would make your mother blush, Thailand is in a class of its own. Bangkok, being the capital of Thailand, is at the heart of this tourism circuit. Below are some...
Rotarua is a Maori name that can be translated as 'the second great lake of Kahumatamomoe'. Rotarua City is a city on the southern shores of Lake Rotarua, in the Bay of Plenty Area, North Island, New Zealand. The city is a must visit for every traveler that visits New Zealand due to the following amazing experiences.
1. Zorbing
Perhaps the most popular dish of Portuguese origin is the Brazilian national dish feijoada. Are there other delicacies in Portugal? Trip advisor lists a whopping 1647 restaurants in Lisbon alone. This calls for a careful selection of places to have a meal. Note that Trip Advisor uses the customer reviews of an eatery to come up with restaurants’...
The Portuguese Cuisine; Where to Sample the Best
